Eton and Chatsworth voters will decide five elected positions on Nov. 2.
In Eton, the office of mayor and two city council positions are up for grabs.
In Chatsworth, two alderman posts will be …
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By Jimmy Espy
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7/28/21
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Georgia’s rivers are getting a better map. Georgia River Network is partnering with EarthViews to create modern, 360-degree digital maps of Georgia rivers. Similar to the “Street …
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Submitted by Georgia River Network
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7/26/21
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ATLANTA – Georgia schools are about to receive the final $1.4 billion installment of $4.2 billion in federal coronavirus relief funds the state Department of Education was allocated through …
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By Dave Williams, Bureau Chief, Capitol Beat News Service
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7/23/21
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ATLANTA -- Lt. Governor Geoff Duncan on Thursday announced his intention to work with the General Assembly to create a $250 million state tax credit directly targeted at lowering crime statewide. …
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Submitted by the Office of the Lieut. Gov.
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7/22/21
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JEKYLL ISLAND – Kevin Caylor, one of four investigators for the Conasauga Judicial Circuit District Attorney’s Office and sole investigator assigned to the Murray County Office, was …
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Submitted by District Attorney Bert Poston
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7/21/21
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Building a better prepared workforce while also providing good job opportunities for Murray County young people is a high priority for Eli Falls, Murray County Industrial Development Authority …
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Jimmy Espy
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7/21/21
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The Georgia Department of Transportation will begin paving portions of the outer lanes (north and south) of U.S. 411 in Chatsworth sometime this month, according to Mayor K.W. Gong.
Conditions on …
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By Jimmy Espy
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7/21/21
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Scam callers have been particularly persistent in their harassment of NGEMC members over the last few days. They have demanded that members drive to Kroger and purchase a prepaid card to make their …
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Submitted by NGEMC
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7/20/21
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ATLANTA - The Georgia Lottery generated more than $1.5 billion for the state’s HOPE Scholarship and Pre-K programs during the last fiscal year, a record that came despite a global pandemic that …
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By Dave Williams, Capitol Beat News Service
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7/20/21
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DALTON – Hamilton Health Care System is hosting a community event to celebrate its centennial anniversary. The celebration is part of the July 23 Off the Rails live entertainment series at Burr …
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Submitted by Hamilton Health Care Systems
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7/20/21
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DALTON – On Saturday, Sept. 25, Dalton residents will join the fight to end Alzheimer’s disease at the Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s — the …
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Submitted by the Alzheimer's Association
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7/19/21
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ATLANTA – The Georgia Department of Transportation’s (Georgia DOT) Office of Intermodal is excited to announce the launch of its Let’s Ride rural transit website and mobile app …
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By Georgia DOT
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7/16/21
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ATLANTA - Georgia’s unemployment rate fell to 4% last month, the lowest since the coronavirus pandemic began in March of last year and 8.5% below the April 2020 pandemic peak of 12.5%.“We …
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By Dave Williams, Bureau Chief, Capitol Beat News Service
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7/16/21
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School is out, vacation time is upon us, but here at United Way our volunteers are working hard behind the scenes and prepping for this year’s campaign.Last year we met our campaign goal of …
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By Amanda Burt, United Way president
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7/16/21
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ATLANTA - Federal and Georgia transportation planners are looking to run a high-speed rail line connecting Atlanta and Charlotte, N.C., via Athens.The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) and …
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By Dave Williams, Bureau Chief, Capitol Beat News Service
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7/15/21
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The Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests has prepared a revised programmatic environmental analysis (EA) for proposed management activities in the Foothills Landscape project area located on the …
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Submitted by USDA Forest Service
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7/15/21
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After more than a year of partial remote learning, nursing major Mackenzie Manley is looking forward to resuming the sense of community and belonging he experiences on Dalton State’s campus. …
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Submitted by DSC
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7/15/21
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The Murray County School Board voted unanimously to spend $761,319 with Leonard Bros. Construction to upgrade its transportation and maintenance facilities.
The improvements will include …
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By Jimmy Espy
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7/14/21
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7/14/21
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Chris Tipton has been hired to coach the Murray County Lady Indians basketball team.Tipton replaces Keri O’Neal who stepped down after one season as the team’s leader.Tipton has worked …
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By Jimmy Espy, Editor
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7/13/21
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