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GNTC establishes Parson Scholarship
Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GTNC) has established the Huston “Buck” Parson Scholarship to support students who reside in Murray or Whitfield County. Parson sold carpet at Carpet Center of Dalton and raised Black Angus cattle. He also loved riding his tractor, said Mary Parson, his widow. Mary Parson, who taught elementary school for years, places […] The post GNTC establishes Parson Scholarship appeared first on Polk Today.
Hogan expected to approve TSPLOST measures next week
Murray County Sole Commissioner Greg Hogan is expected to place a referendum on whether to create another Transportation Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax (TSPLOST) on the November general election ballot. Hogan will hold a called meeting Tuesday at 11 a.m. in the hearing room of the county annex to...
The Bookshelf: Hot off the presses
The Chatsworth-Murray County Public Library has some great new books that I’d like to share with you this summer. And if you frequent the Dalton-Whitfield County or Calhoun-Gordon County branches we can put them in transit to you for free if you have a PINES library card. “How to...
Citizens of the Week: Karen Townsend and Bradley Austin spearhead United Way giving campaign
The United Way of Northwest Georgia's volunteer campaign co-chairs spearhead the agency's efforts to raise money to help nonprofit groups across Whitfield and Murray counties. They select and lead a Cabinet of 15 to 20 other volunteers and lead them in contacting local CEOs and others to coordinate giving, according to Savannah Coquerille, the United Way's director of marketing and communications.
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