Good Neighbor Lends a Helping Hand to the Carrollton Community
Fear not, as the local business Good Neighbor is to the rescue, providing catering services for the holiday season.
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Barbie Beach: A Quirky Roadside Attraction in Small Town Georgia
Since 2006, Barbie Beach has been catching the attention of unassuming drivers and locals passing through Turin.
UWG Partners with Local Breweries for Custom Beers
The University of West Georgia has recently partnered with two Carrollton-based breweries—Printer’s Ale Manufacturing Company and Local Ties Brewing Company—to produce new university-branded beers, called Red Blue Brew and Love Valley Lager, respectively.
UWG Food Pantry Becomes Basic Needs Center
Two years ago, when Bridgette Stewart, M. Ed. became Chief Wellness Officer, she noticed whenever someone overseeing the food pantry would leave the program, the program would die with the vacancy.
Local Educators Speak on Effects of Substance Abuse at Mobilize Recovery Event
The Mobilize Recovery Across Georgia bus tour made an important stop in Carrollton on Wednesday, Sept. 20, and local education figureheads from the University of West Georgia, Carrollton City Schools, Carroll County Schools and West Georgia Technical College were part of a large cast of local speakers.
The Colorful Help of Sources of Strength
Education and Central High School are hosting the Sources of Strength 5K Color Fun Run and Walk here at the University of West Georgia. At 9 a.m., the half-mile fun run will start for the kids. Then, the 5K will begin at 9:30 a.m.
Phone Scam on the Rise in Carroll County
A new scam has emerged within Carroll County, and law enforcement wants you to stay safe.
45th Annual Gold Rush Festival: The History of Villa Rica
On Sept. 8 and 9, the City of Villa Rica will hold their 45th annual Gold Rush Festival in the heart of the city. The event sheds light on not only the current residing citizens but also its past residents and rich historical events that took place a little under two centuries ago.
Test Scores Waived For Certain Georgia College Students
The University System of Georgia (USG) is waiving SAT and ACT scores for high school
Stacey Abrams Prepares for the 2022 Election
As the 2022 election approaches, Stacey Abrams plans numerous changes in the hopes of winning