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5th annual Back to School event coming to Rockmart next weekend
Mark those calendars for next Saturday, July 27 as organizers provide a day of fun – and much needed supplies – for local youth and their families getting ready for the start of the new school year. The event held in memory of Dadrian “Wade” Cummings will give kids a chance to grab some free […] The post 5th annual Back to School event coming to Rockmart next weekend appeared first on Polk Today.
GNTC HONORS ELECTRICAL LINEWORKER PROGRAM GRADUATES FOR SUMMER 2024
(Media release from Georgia Northwestern Technical College):. Ten students graduated on Wednesday, July 17, from Georgia Northwestern Technical College’s (GNTC) Electrical Lineworker program during a ceremony at GNTC’s Polk County Campus in Rockmart. The students experienced a vigorous, 10-week training program that included donated equipment such as trucks,...
Kirby Smart had great comment about Nick Saban being part of media
Many fans have had a difficult time adjusting to seeing Nick Saban cover college football as a full-time analyst, and Georgia head coach Kirby Smart is struggling with it, too. Smart, who made a name for himself working as an assistant under Saban at Alabama, was asked on Wednesday what it is like to have... The post Kirby Smart had great comment about Nick Saban being part of media appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Hogansville pastors continue annual pulpit swap on Sunday
On Sunday, two pastors — one white, one black — will continue their tradition of swapping churches in the name of unity and fellowship. Pastor George Bailey and Pastor Greg Morris have been switching churches in July and December for the last five years on their church anniversaries. Bailey, a resident of Hogansville and pastor […] The post Hogansville pastors continue annual pulpit swap on Sunday appeared first on LaGrange Daily News.
Remarkable journey: North Oconee grad Mary Webb beats brain cancer and soon heads to UGA
Mary Webb recently graduated from North Oconee High School, but four years ago it didn't feel like an inevitability that she would one day receive a diploma. During her freshman year, Webb received a devastating diagnose for anyone, much less a 14-year-old. She had brain cancer. ...
Around Town: Rome Speedway Seeks Green Flag for Switch to Manufacturing Site. Atrium Pays $17.6M for Kindred Building.
On select summer evenings off U.S. 411 and Chulio Road, you can easily hear the roar in the air. It has nothing to do with the cicadas; instead it signals another gathering of racing enthusiasts at Rome Speedway. But those events have slowed in recent years, for health and other reasons, and now much broader changes are proposed. The Swims family purchased the speedway in 1968 and staged their first...
Ann Tewelow’s fused glass art on display at Smyrna Public Library
The Friends of Smyrna Library distributed the following news release about an exhibit by Ann Tewelow now on display at the Smyrna Public Library:. The July/August 2024 Display Gallery exhibit in the Smyrna Public Library has opened – Pâte de Verre & Fritography (Fused Glass Art) by Ann Tewelow. Ms. Tewelow’s exhibit is on display through August 30. The Display Gallery is located on the 2nd floor of the Smyrna Public Library.
Cobb County and Cities End Mediation
MARIETTA — After two long days of talking through lawyers, Cobb County and six of its cities ended their mediation process over Service Delivery Strategy (SDS) agreements. Local leaders emerged from their private mediation rooms at the Hilton Atlanta/Marietta Hotel & Conference Center shortly after 9 p.m. Thursday. "Cobb County and its six cities concluded a two-day mediation session working to form Service Delivery Strategy as mandated by the state,"...
Athens officials considering rezoning of 40 acres near Caterpillar plant for 227 new homes
A requested rezoning of more than 40 acres at Atlanta Highway and Cleveland Road for a combined single-family housing and commercial development appears headed for approval at the Aug. 6 meeting of the Athens-Clarke County Commission. But even if commissioners grant the rezoning request, the project can’t move forward until...
Kirby Smart provides update on status of running back Branson Robinson
After suffering a ruptured patella tendon that kept him out for the entirety of the 2023 season, Georgia running back Branson Robinson seems to be well on the way to a return in 2024. Georgia Bulldogs head coach Kirby Smart recently updated Robinson’s status. When asked at SEC media...
Georgia's Achilles Heel Identified For 2024 Season
Georgia might be the top dog in college football entering the 2024 season, but the Bulldogs aren't bulletproof. ESPN recently revealed areas of concern for teams in its post-spring top 25 poll and listed a suspect pass-rush as Georgia's biggest question mark. "Georgia lost only one game last season ...
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