Carrollton High To Graduate More Than 400 Seniors May 20
CARROLLTON, GA – On Friday night, family and friends will witness the graduation of the Carrollton High School Class of 2022. The event will begin at 7:30 p.m. in Grisham Stadium. GRADUATION LOGISTICS: Guests will be permitted; no ticket required. Seating is available on both the home and visitor sides. Water and soft drinks will […]
Community Foundation Announces Grants Totaling $25,508 to Teachers at 19 Schools from Alice Huffard Richards Arts Enrichment Fund
The Community Foundation of West Georgia today announced grants totaling $25,508 to local teachers at 19 schools from The Alice Huffard Richards Arts Enrichment for Our Children Fund, a component fund of the Community Foundation. This is the fourteenth year of grants from the Alice H. Richards Arts Enrichment for Our Children Fund with distributions […]
2022 Valedictorians and Salutatorians Honored
May 19, 2022 — Carroll County Schools today announced valedictorians and salutatorians from all five high schools and honored them with a breakfast. Reagan Thompson, 2021 Bowdon High School valedictorian and student at Georgia Institute of Technology, provided a keynote address. “These are the best and brightest graduates of Carroll County Schools, and we honor […]
School Board Will Have To Wait Until At Least 2023 For Proposed Raises
The Carroll County Schools District learned on Wednesday they will have to wait until at least January of 2023, before implementing pay raises for school board members. For the first time in decades – according to one board of education member, the board could be getting a raise. The schools district recently compared pay for […]
Deputies Investigating Alleged “Accidental” Shooting That Sent 26-year old Carrollton Woman To Hospital
Carroll County deputies are looking for a Carrollton man who may have information regarding a shooting incident which left his 26-year old daughter injured early Thursday morning. A deputy confirmed that after midnight, a 911 call was made regarding a female with a gunshot wound to the chest at a residence on Meadow Cliff Circle. […]
Linda McWhorter Celebrates 62 Years of Southwire Service
Company’s longest-tenured employer shares her experiences (Carrollton, Ga) “I never tried to set a record. I’ve always just enjoyed my work.” – Linda McWhorter In March, Southwire, one of the world’s leading wire and cable manufacturers and an emerging influence in many important electrical markets, celebrated its 72nd birthday. This week, its longest tenured employee […]
Carroll County Receives ACCG- Group Health Benefits Program Health Promotion & Wellness Grant
Carroll County is once again a proud recipient, five years in a row of the ACCG GHPB Health Promotion & Wellbeing Grant in the amount of $5,000 based on the grant application and Carroll County’s commitment to employee health and demonstrated collaboration with other community groups and organizations engaged in health promotion. The grant is […]
Trojan Athletic Hall Of Fame 2022 Inductees
CARROLLTON, GA — The newest members of the Trojan Athletic Hall of Fame, Randi Phillips Trowell, David Brooks, Michael Thrower, and Stan Rowe, were honored Sunday evening during an induction ceremony held at the Carrollton High School Mabry Center for the Arts. Trowell, Class of 2013, was a three-sport athlete who competed in softball, basketball and […]
Temple, GA Woman Faces Several Felony Charges After Allegedly Shooting Teen In Face During ‘Road Rage’ Incident
A Temple, GA woman faces several charges in Douglas County, GA after police there say she shot a teenager in the face during a “road rage” incident on Interstate-20 Sunday. According to the Douglasville, GA Police Department: On 5/1/2022 at 4:40 pm Douglasville Police officers were dispatched to Fairburn Road near I-20 in Douglasville for […]
Central High School FFA Members earn State Degrees
(Monday, May 2, 2022, Carrollton, Georgia). Central High School FFA members receive their FFA State Degrees at the 94th Georgia State Convention in Macon. Eight students earned this honor by completing a minimum of 300 hours of Supervised Agriculture Experience (SAE) projects, worked at least five (5) different FFA events within their chapter as well […]
