Carrollton, GA

CARROLLTON, GA — After two years of planning, research, and development, Carrollton City Schools has launched the Trojan Legacy Digital Archive, an online collection created to honor Carrollton High School’s rich history and share the people, stories, and traditions that have shaped generations of Trojans. The growing archive features historic photos, videos, and documents spanning ... Read more

CARROLLTON, GA – The Carroll County Chamber of Commerce hosted its 2026 State of the Cities Membership Breakfast on Tuesday, August 18, at the Carroll EMC Robert D. Tisinger Community Center, bringing together Chamber members, business leaders, and community stakeholders to hear directly from municipal leaders about the growth, priorities, and opportunities shaping communities across ... Read more

Carrollton, GA – The West Georgia Technical College (WGTC) Foundation awarded a record-breaking 254 scholarships across the 2026 fiscal year, totaling nearly $187,000.During the fall 2025 semester, the WGTC Foundation awarded 92 scholarships, totaling nearly $78,121. During the spring 2026 semester, 83 scholarships were awarded, totaling nearly $54,620. During the summer 2026 semester, 79 scholarships ... Read more

Carrollton, GA—Carroll Electric Membership Cooperative (EMC) and Crossbeam recently celebrated a major milestone, recognizing Deborah Gardner of Cedartown as the internet provider’s 5,000th customer during a special presentation at her home on Friday, Aug. 7. Representatives from Carroll EMC and Crossbeam gathered to thank Gardner for making the switch and to celebrate the continued growth ... Read more

CARROLLTON, GA — The Carroll County Board of Commissioners is honoring the life, service and enduring legacy of Dr. Edwin H. “Ed” Grant, whose distinguished medical career, devotion to family and commitment to Carroll County continue to make an impact on the community. While serving in the United States Army at the U.S. Army Hospital ... Read more

CARROLLTON, GA — Carrollton City Schools has been awarded a grant from the Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation to strengthen emergency preparedness and response on campus. Hosting thousands of students and parents, as well as extracurricular attendees and visitors, on campus each day, CCS prioritizes safety practices by purchasing life-saving AEDs. As CCS nursing staff, ... Read more

The school-level organizations thrive with support from teacher sponsors, including Stephanie McDowell, Ashley Patterson, Annabelle Lambert, and Emily Dial (Carrollton Upper Elementary); and Holly Lane, Bryant Hand, Sara Sales, and Amby Shoemake (Carrollton Middle). CARROLLTON, GA — Carrollton Upper Elementary School and Carrollton Middle School are proud to be honored as a 2025-2026 National Beta ... Read more

(Carrollton, GA) The Carrollton Police Department received aCyberTip from the GBI indicating that an individual within the City of Carrollton was suspected of possessing material depicting a minor engaged in sexually explicit conduct. An ICAC (Internet Crimes Against Children) trained detective immediately began an investigation.On July 23, 2026, 52-year-old Alfred “Lee” Alloway, of Carrollton, was ... Read more