ATLANTA -- The Georgia Department of Labor (GDOL) will help a staffing company, North Georgia Staffing, recruit more than 50 manufacturing workers for plants in Rockmart and Rome. Several recruitments will be held in April and May at the GDOL’s Cedartown Career Center, 262 North Park Blvd. in Cedartown. The recruitments have been set [read more...]
March 31, 2015 – The City of Cartersville recently changed companies for mass communication messaging. The new company, Everbridge, offers much more extensive services for a much lower cost. The Everbridge system will allow residents and business owners the opportunity to sign-up and indicate their preferred form of communication; i.e. text, phone, email. Also, [read more...]
On Thursday April 30, 2015, the Alzheimer’s Association® Georgia Chapter will host the annual Alzheimer’s Association Caregiver Conference in partnership with the Aging and Disability Resource Connection. The conference is presented by the Elder Law Practice of David L. McGuffey. The event will be held at the Clarence Brown Conference Center in Cartersville, GA. The [read more...]
ATLANTA – The Georgia Department of Labor (GDOL) and the Cherokee Office of Economic Development will co-sponsor the Cherokee County Expo Wednesday, March 25. It will be held from 2-5 p.m. in the Cherokee County Conference Center at 1130 Bluff Parkway in Canton. The expo will provide employers in the area with opportunities to recruit [read more...]
Thirty two year old Jamaal Williams, was shot in the chest and head at his apartment on Iron Belt Road around 1:00 p.m. According to a press release from the Bartow County Sheriff’s Office, deputies were called to the apartment upon receiving a report of a man having issues with PTSD who was armed with [read more...]
SENTENCING HEARING UPDATE The State of Georgia vs. JAMIE LAMAR GREEN Criminal Indictment Action # 1 3 – 2 3 9 4 ; One (1) Count – Aggravated Child Molestation; Two (1) Counts - Child Molestation; Two (1) Counts – Enticing a Child for Indecent Purposes. Judge David K. Smith imposed upon GREEN for the [read more...]
This is a snap shot of the list of local students recognized as part of the Optimist Club’s 40th Youth Appreciation Day. A student from each school is selected for recognition.
Press Release The City of Euharlee will be hosting a free summer concert series (Food Truck Fridays) on the 2nd Friday of every month during April – August from 6:30-10:00 pm. This year’s concerts will be held on April 10, May 8, June 12, July 10, and August 14. Held in beautiful Frankie Harris [read more...]
Fifteen students, along with faculty from Chattahoochee Technical College will board a bus March 11 for North Carolina State University in hopes of returning as the best of the best at the 39th annual Professional Landcare Network (PLANET) Student Career Days. The three day event includes seminars, a career fair and is highlighted by a [read more...]
NWS Winter Storm Warning: Hazardous driving conditions predicted Atlanta, Ga. – Georgia DOT will begin pre-treating Interstates and major state routes in north Georgia and metro Atlanta midnight on Tuesday in preparation for a hazardous winter storm warning expected to move into those areas by 10 am Wednesday through 10 am Thursday. Some National Weather [read more...]
