Seven Students Recognized For Academics, Arts & AthleticsÂ
CARROLLTON, GA – A special evening of special recognition was the highlight of the Carrollton Board of Education meeting Tuesday, which included honoring seven Carrollton High School seniors who are this year’s inductees into a special class of CHS alumni. Since the Class of 2007, Carrollton High School annually has identified seniors who represent the […]
Man, Self-Inflicts Gun Shot after Hours Long Standoff Following a Domestic Dispute
(Carroll County, GA) On April 15, 2022, at approximately 4:00am Deputies with the Carroll County Sheriff’s Office responded to the 500 block of Caney Creek Road, Carrollton, in reference to an armed male subject, later identified as David Bradley, age 43, of Roanoke Alabama threatening to kill himself and others at a family members residence. […]
Haralson County Sheriff’s Office Investigates Murder-Suicide
On Wednesday, April 13, 2022, at 12:58 PM, deputies were dispatched to 162 Beaver RunRoad in Waco, Georgia in reference to gunshot wound call. Deputies were advised that thejuvenile had called and said her father had threatened to shoot her mother and then multipleshots were heard from outside the home. Deputies arrived on scene and […]
BHS, THS receive AP recognition
Two Carroll County high schools have received Advanced Placement recognition from State School Superintendent Richard Woods and the Georgia Department of Education.    -Bowdon High, AP Challenge School    -Temple High, AP Challenge School, AP Expansion School and AP STEM School “We are very proud of the students, teachers and leaders at these schools for […]
UWG fills three key positions in Facilities, Recreation and Housing
The University of West Georgia maintains its status as a nationally recognized leader in higher education via a number of avenues, including having the right players on the field. This month, two new hires join UWG in key positions, with a UWG veteran being promoted. Effective April 4, Jeremy McClelland assumed the role of associate […]
CCS Education Foundation Partners With Center For The Arts To Provide Enrichment Experience
CARROLLTON, GA — The Carrollton City Schools Education Foundation partnered with the Carrollton Center for the Arts to provide an enrichment field trip for students at Carrollton Junior High School. All seventh and eighth-grade students had the opportunity to see the Capulli Mexican Dance Company perform in March. The New York-based dance company’s Puebla: The […]
Multiple Minor Injuries Reported After Carroll County School Bus Collides With Stopped Vehicle
Investigators say a 16-year old passenger on a Carroll County Schools’ bus complained of minor injury Tuesday morning after the bus collided with a stopped tractor-trailer. According to Georgia State Patrol Public Information Director, Lt. Mark Riley: “On April 12, 2022, the Georgia State Patrol Post 4 Villa Rica was requested to investigate a two-vehicle […]
Bremen City Schools District announces lone finalist in Superintendent search
Shannon Christian is the sole finalist to be the next Superintendent of Bremen City Schools. Mr. Christian comes to BCS with 24 years of experience in education. His extensive experience includes being a teacher, assistant principal, principal, executive director of operations, assistant superintendent, and chief financial officer. He is currently chief financial officer with the […]
Federal nutrition program which allowed for free breakfast and lunch for all students is set to expire at the end of the current school year
A Carrollton City Schools official on Wednesday said the district is reviewing all options for students in the coming school year, after it was announced that the federal nutrition program which allowed for free breakfast and lunch for all students will expire June 30, 2022. In March 2020, when covid-19 began spreading in the U.S., […]
PASS Executive Director to Retire at Year-End
Carrollton, Ga – April 06, 2022: After leading the organization for more than a decade and positively impacting thousands of lives, Cynthia Langley, executive director for Partners Advancing Student Success (PASS), has announced that she will retire at the end of the calendar year.Langley was integral in the establishment of PASS, formerly Communities in Schools, […]
