Ball Corp. Theft - Wednesday, August 27, 2008
(WLBB Radio) Forty-thousand dollars in damage is being reported by officials at Ball Manufacturing plant in Tallapoosa, and two Tallapoosa men have been arrested in connection with the Monday incident. Emett Eugene Burgess, 3...
Crime Prevention - Wednesday, August 27, 2008
(WLBB Radio) Carrollton Police are offering some advice for area residents in the wake of recent purse and wallet snatching i...
Gold Water Awards - Wednesday, August 27, 2008
(WLBB Radio) Water and Wastewater operations in Carrollton are receiving some positive recognition from the Georgia Associati...
Murder Case Hearing - Tuesday, August 26, 2008
(WLBB Radio) A hearing is scheduled in Carroll County Superior Court today for the ninth of nine suspects originally charged ...
Armed Robbery at Sub Shop - Tuesday, August 26, 2008
(WLBB Radio) An armed robbery suspect is being sought by Carrollton Police in connection with a weekend incident at Johnny’s ...
Commissioner Forum - Tuesday, August 26, 2008
(WLBB Radio) Stopping government waste, addressing water needs and planning for the future of Carroll County are some of the ...
Chairman Forum - Tuesday, August 26, 2008
(WLBB Radio) Who has the best plan to guide the Carroll County Board of Commissioners as chairman for the next four years? Prospective voters are getting a chance to hear from the Democratic Challenger Herman Ayers and Republ...
Tropical Depression Fay - Tuesday, August 26, 2008
(WLBB Radio) Flooding continue to be among the top weather-related concerns today in West Georgia and East Alabama. A flash flood watch remains in effect until eight pm tonight in most areas. Carroll County Fire Chief Gary Th...
Weather and Accidents - Monday, August 25, 2008
(WLBB Radio) Tropical Storm Fay is bringing some much needed rain to most parts of Georgia and Alabama, although weather-rela...
Conjurer in Circulation - Monday, August 25, 2008
(WLBB Radio) Carroll County residents, and everyone else nationwide, will have a couple of opportunities to view the film, ‘C...
Butler on DHR - Monday, August 25, 2008
(WLBB Radio) The State Department of Human Resources will experience a number of organizational changes according to State Re...
LWV Forum - Saturday, August 23, 2008
The September 16th election in Carroll County is just more than three weeks away, and prospective voters will have the opport...
Carroll Water Levels - Saturday, August 23, 2008
While not as dry as the summer of 2007, the lack of rain this year is starting to impact water supplies in West Georgia. Carr...
Haralson Cable Service - Saturday, August 23, 2008
Cable service could soon be available for Haralson County customers following the county commissioners approval for a cable c...
Haralson Job Status - Saturday, August 23, 2008
The Position of one Haralson County Government employee is in mediation, whilw two emloyees resigned earlier this month. Acco...
Arested Attorneys - Saturday, August 23, 2008
Two Carrollton Attorneys have been indicted on six counts each of theft-by-taking and one count of theft-by-receiving in conn...
Shoppers Alerted of Thieves - Friday, August 22, 2008
(WLBB Radio) Shoppers in Carrollton are being advised to use caution and be aware of their surroundings in the wake of a coup...
Paulding Teacher Arrest - Friday, August 22, 2008
(WLBB Radio) An additional charge of aggravated child molestation has been filed against a former teacher from Grace Baptist ...
Carroll County Reservoir - Friday, August 22, 2008
(WLBB Radio) Possible sites for a new reservoir in Carroll County are being discussed with residents, who had a variety of reactions to the plans displayed last night at an informational meeting. County Water Authority Chairm...
No Lowes - Wednesday, August 20, 2008
(WLBB Radio) The potential 1.4 million square foot Lowe's distribution center in Haralson County is being placed on hold acco...
Carjacking Arrest - Wednesday, August 20, 2008
(WLBB Radio) Villa Rica Police have arrested a man, stemming from a reported carjacking Wednesday morning of last week, at the intersection of Highway 78 and Van Wert Road. Jason Derek Coker, 27, of Carrollton was detained on...
Where is Wolf Creek - Wednesday, August 20, 2008
(WLBB Radio) The proposed Wolf Creek development remains a topic of speculation for many in Carroll County, including County ...
WCTC Spirit of Giving - Wednesday, August 20, 2008
(WLBB Radio) The owner of Jordan Truck Sales has been presented with the first-ever ‘Spirit of Giving’ award presented by West Central Technical College. Ronnie Jordan was presented the 2008 award at this month’s Black Tie an...
Armed Bank Robbery Indictment - Wednesday, August 20, 2008
(WLBB Radio) A Kennesaw man serving time for an armed bank robbery in Dalton has received multiple felony indictments for oth...
Cain in - Tuesday, August 19, 2008
(WLBB Radio) Actor Dean Cain, perhaps best known for his role as Superman on the television series ‘Lois & Clark: The New Adv...
Firearms at Airports - Tuesday, August 19, 2008
(WLBB Radio) The decision not to place a restraining order against arresting registered gun-owners from carrying their firear...
SWAT Youth Rally - Tuesday, August 19, 2008
(WLBB Radio) Getting the message to local youth concerning the dangers related to sex and drug use will take on an up-beat to...
Shots Fired, Two Arrested - Tuesday, August 19, 2008
(WLBB Radio) Two Villa Rica residents have been charged after Carroll County Sheriff’s Office Deputies were called to site on...
State Grants - Monday, August 18, 2008
(WLBB Radio) Community Development Block grants are expected to benefit efforts in Heard and Polk Counties. Governor Perdue a...
SPLOST vote - Monday, August 18, 2008
(WLBB Radio) A Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax referendum and the race for the District 6 seat on the Carroll County B...
Smart Growth - Monday, August 18, 2008
(WLBB Radio) Water issues, transportation needs, and planned land use are just some of the topics to be addressed next month ...
Purse Snatcher - Friday, August 15, 2008
(WLBB Radio) A 41-year-old Bremen woman is accused of robbing a 78-year-old Carrollton woman of her purse while asking for as...
Budget Shortfall - Friday, August 15, 2008
(WLBB Radio) Many are wondering how the state budget could so quickly be experiencing a $1.6 billion shortfall. Members of th...
No Bond for Harmon - Friday, August 15, 2008
(WLBB Radio) Bond has been denied for 38 year old Theresa Harmon, the Harmon homes representative accused of selling homes th...
No Tax Increase - Thursday, August 14, 2008
(WLBB Radio) There will be no increase in Carroll County taxes even if the Governor’s elimination of the Homestead Tax exempt...
Villa Rica Growth - Thursday, August 14, 2008
(WLBB Radio) Rapid residential and commercial growth in Villa Rica has been curbed somewhat as city officials embark on plans...
Temple Upgrades - Thursday, August 14, 2008
(WLBB Radio) New computer technology is in operation in Temple Police vehicles and Chief J- Repetto says city officials would like to continue citywide enhancements that will also increase productivity while saving expenses. ...
Pianos at UWG - Wednesday, August 13, 2008
(WLBB Radio) More than two-dozen top-line pianos are now in use at the University of West Georgia, with the acquisition made possible by the ‘Elite Performing Instrument Collection.’ UWG Assistant Director for News Services K...
Gingrey Promotes Domestic Energy - Wednesday, August 13, 2008
(WLBB Radio) Concern over high fuel costs continues to run high despite recent declines in the price of gasoline and U.S. Congressman Phil Gingrey says residents need help from congressional leaders. Speaking at a town hall ...
Armed Robberies - Wednesday, August 13, 2008
(WLBB Radio) Armed robbery suspects continue to be sought in Carrollton and Villa Rica where multiple incidents have occurred...
Shoplifting at Food Depot - Tuesday, August 12, 2008
(WLBB Radio) An alleged attempt to steal pork steaks, sliced turkey, ham, meat seasonings and yellow rice from the Food Depot...
Aggravated Assault Shooting - Tuesday, August 12, 2008
(WLBB Radio) Multiple counts of aggravated assault, and reckless conduct charges have been filed against a 20-year-old Carrol...
Armed Robbery Arrest in Carrollton - Tuesday, August 12, 2008
(WLBB Radio) One armed robbery suspect has been arrested and Carrollton Police continue to search for the second suspect accu...
Armed Robbery Arrest in Villa Rica - Tuesday, August 12, 2008
(WLBB Radio) An armed robbery suspect has been arrested in Villa Rica where police continue to search for additional suspects...
Oxendine for Governor - Monday, August 11, 2008
(WLBB Radio) State Fire and Insurance Commissioner John Oxendine has announced his bid for Governor in the 2010 election. Oxe...
Concealed Weapons Law - Monday, August 11, 2008
(WLBB Radio) Carrying a concealed weapon in Georgia is subject to a new law that went into effect last month and it seems to ...
Meth Possession with Intent - Monday, August 11, 2008
(WLBB Radio) A 31 year old Carrollton man has been charged with possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute and a...
Chambliss to Floyd County GOP - Monday, August 11, 2008
(WLBB Radio) Republican candidates are hoping their supporters won’t become complacent on election day. U.S. Senator Saxby Chambliss says GOP voters should realize that there will be strong opposition from the Democratic part...
Deputy Terminated - Friday, August 08, 2008
(WLBB Radio) A Haralson County Sheriff’s Deputy has been terminated this week following an internal investigation according t...
Water Supply Alternatives - Friday, August 08, 2008
(WLBB Radio) As is the case with a number of water providers in Georgia, officials with the Carroll County Water Authority ar...
GOP Event - Friday, August 08, 2008
(WLBB Radio) Campaigning efforts are expected to escalate from now until the General Election which is now less than three mo...
Burson Center Grant - Friday, August 08, 2008
(WLBB Radio) Planned expansions at the Burson Center in Carrollton are expected to receive a financial boost tomorrow. The sm...
Haralson County School Year - Thursday, August 07, 2008
(WLBB Radio) Hundreds of Haralson County students will begin their 2008-2009 school year tomorrow and the new county superint...
Villa Rica Police Citizens Academy - Thursday, August 07, 2008
(WLBB Radio) An 11 week citizens' academy organized by Villa Rica Police begins tonight. About 30 citizens in the course will...
Meth Charge - Thursday, August 07, 2008
(WLBB Radio) A 45 year old Bowdon man has been charged with possession of methamphetamine and drug-related objects following ...
New Internet at CHA - Thursday, August 07, 2008
(WLBB Radio)A new wireless internet service is now available through the Carrollton Housing Authority Neighborhood Networks p...
Heath Wins - Wednesday, August 06, 2008
(WLBB Radio) Fifteen votes resulted in the unseating of the incumbent Haralson County Magistrate Judge following last night's...
Tax Increases - Wednesday, August 06, 2008
(WLBB Radio) Local county budgets could be affected by gubernatorial action taken last week pertaining to the Homestead Tax r...
Lotto Winner - Wednesday, August 06, 2008
(WLBB Radio) A student from West Central Technical College in Carrollton has won a quarter-million dollars by scratching off ...
Run-Off Election Carroll County - Wednesday, August 06, 2008
(WLBB Radio) The next Carroll County Clerk of Superior Court will be Alan Lee who defeated opposing candidate Lucy Beck in yesterday’s Republican Primary Run-off election. Lee captured just more than 62.5 percent of the votes...
National Night Out - Wednesday, August 06, 2008
(WLBB Radio) Promoting safety in West Georgia communities, emergency responders and law enforcement officers have taken advantage of National Night Out to help communicate their safety messages to local residents. Carroll Cou...
Marijuana Trafficking - Tuesday, August 05, 2008
(WLBB Radio) Two Pasadena, Texas residents are facing drug trafficking charges after authorities from the Tallapoosa Police Department confiscated more than 40 lbs. of suspected marijuana. Falcon Gustavo, 21, and Elizabeth An...
Drowned Child - Tuesday, August 05, 2008
(WLBB Radio) A three-year-old child has died as a result of a drowning incident Saturday night at Fairfield Plantation. Carro...
Restaurant Attack - Tuesday, August 05, 2008
(WLBB Radio) A 67-year-old Bowdon man faces charges of battery and simple battery following a physical confrontation with a c...
Armed Robbery Incident - Tuesday, August 05, 2008
(WLBB Radio) Two black males are being sought as suspects in connection with the Saturday night armed robbery reported at the...
Homes Not For Sale - Tuesday, August 05, 2008
(WLBB Radio) A representative of Harmon Homes is Temple is being sought by Carroll County authorities for allegedly selling homes she did not technically own. 38-year-old Theresa Harmon may have had the right intentions, but ...
Elections Day - Tuesday, August 05, 2008
(WLBB Radio) Polls are open until seven o’clock tonight as voters cast their ballots in the primary run-off election. Republi...
UWG Double Fatality - Tuesday, August 05, 2008
(WLBB Radio) A fatal car accident has claimed the lives of two University of West Georgia graduates, just hours after they re...
Wanted Man - Tuesday, August 05, 2008
(WLBB Radio) Carrollton Police are searching for an 18-year-old man wanted on charges of battery and theft-by-taking. DeAngelo Thomas allegedly took money from a female victim in one instance and was physically abusive toward...
Carrollton Rezoning - Tuesday, August 05, 2008
(WLBB Radio) A re-zoning vote at last night’s Carrollton City council meeting is not sitting well some numerous residents of ...
Commission Race - Tuesday, August 05, 2008
(WLBB Radio) Carroll County Board of Commissioners Candidate Kevin Jackson is optimistic he will be the next representative t...
District 6 Commission Race - Monday, August 04, 2008
(WLBB Radio) There are three candidates who have qualified to run for the office of District 6 on the Carroll County Board of...
WCTC Educates Employees - Monday, August 04, 2008
(WLBB Radio) Employers in the fastest-growing job fields are continuing to look to West Central Technical College for employe...
Primary Run Off Election - Monday, August 04, 2008
(WLBB Radio) The Primary Election Run-off will be held Tuesday and election officials are making final preparations for 12-ho...
AYP - Monday, August 04, 2008
(WLBB Radio) Statewide there were fewer public schools that met the Adequate Yearly Standards requirements..and both Carroll ...
Gun Carry Legal Battle - Monday, August 04, 2008
(WLBB Radio) A possible Federal Court ruling later this month could result in a restraining order against Atlanta authorities...
Drilling for Water in Africa - Friday, August 01, 2008
(WLBB Radio) A concerned Carroll County business owner will assist in drilling wells in Northwest Africa to provide residents...
Death Investigation in Paulding County - Friday, August 01, 2008
(WLBB Radio) The death of an 11-year-old Paulding County boy is being ruled accidental by the County Sheriff’s Office and the...
Westmoreland on Energy - Friday, August 01, 2008
(WLBB Radio) Lack of an Energy Bill has left U.S. Congressman Lynn Westmoreland calling for additional attention from his fel...
Austin Hearing - Friday, August 01, 2008
(WLBB Radio) A motion hearing is set to begin at nine this morning in Carroll County Superior Court in the case against a Car...
Overnight Fires - Friday, August 01, 2008
(WLBB Radio) A couple of overnight fires in Carroll County remain under investigation. The first occurred just before midnigh...
Ferst Foundation Fundraiser - Friday, August 01, 2008
(WLBB Radio) A growing number of young children in Carroll County are gaining access to books provided by the Ferst Foundatio...
Magistrate Candidate - Thursday, July 31, 2008
(WLBB Radio)Former Haralson County sole Commissioner Tony Ellis has filed a complaint with the State Ethics Commission agains...
Battery in Bremen - Thursday, July 31, 2008
(WLBB Radio) A 39 year old Bremen woman is facing a number of charges after she reportedly got into a physical altercation wi...
Grant Application Deadline - Thursday, July 31, 2008
(WLBB Radio) Tomorrow is the deadline for non-profit agencies in Carroll, Haralson and Heard Counties to submit applications ...
School to Start - Thursday, July 31, 2008
(WLBB Radio) One week from today will be the first day of classes for Carroll County and Carrollton City School students. Ope...
Voting and More - Thursday, July 31, 2008
(WLBB Radio) There’s more than Advance Voting going on this week at the Carroll County Elections office according to County E...
UWG Graduation - Wednesday, July 30, 2008
(WLBB Radio) It’s graduation time for about 500 students at the University of West Georgia on Saturday. UWG Assistant Directo...
Sales Tax Holiday - Wednesday, July 30, 2008
(WLBB Radio) The Georgia Sales Tax holiday begins tomorrow and will continue through Sunday, as many prepare to stock up on s...
Sex Offender Registry - Wednesday, July 30, 2008
(WLBB Radio) New detailed information related to the state’s Sex Offender Registry is now available through the Carroll Count...
Bike Ride Benefit - Wednesday, July 30, 2008
(WLBB Radio) Scholarships for high school graduates seeking to further their education in law enforcement will receive a financial boost with proceeds from this year’s third annual "Bikers for Badges" poker run, organized by ...
Advance Run-off Voting - Wednesday, July 30, 2008
(WLBB Radio) Advance voting continues this week through 5:00 p.m. Friday, as residents begin making their selections to deter...
Tree Theft - Tuesday, July 29, 2008
(WLBB Radio) A Carrollton area man has reported the theft of three trees from his yard. The three Leyland Cypress trees held ...
Smith on Board - Tuesday, July 29, 2008
(WLBB Radio) Members of the Haralson County Board of Commission may amend an ordinance regarding how board members can serve ...
Saturday Incidents - Tuesday, July 29, 2008
(WLBB Radio) A couple of weekend accidents in Carroll County have injured two residents, one in a motor-vehicle accident, and...
Girls and Boys Club - Tuesday, July 29, 2008
(WLBB Radio) It appears the Boys and Girls Club of Carroll County is now hoping to open a new facility around the first of ne...
Personal Safety - Tuesday, July 29, 2008
(WLBB Radio) Avoid secluded areas when alone, and be aware of the surroundings at all times. These are the best ways to avoid...
Auto Safety - Tuesday, July 29, 2008
(WLBB Radio) A higher-than-normal number of vehicle break-ins have occurred within the past month in the Carrollton area, and...
Local 4-H Winner - Monday, July 28, 2008
(WLBB Radio) A local 4-H member won a first place award at the State 4-H Congress in Atlanta last week. Katie Comer of Carrol...
Economic Advice - Monday, July 28, 2008
(WLBB Radio) There are many ideas out there on how to save money these days, and every little bit helps. University of West G...
Advance Voting - Monday, July 28, 2008
(WLBB Radio) Advance voting gets underway today for the primary election run-off. In Carroll County there are Republican run-...
Local Anthropology - Monday, July 28, 2008
(WLBB Radio) The Antonio J. Waring Laboratory at the University of West Georgia is a state and federal repository for artifac...
Hydroplane Death - Monday, July 28, 2008
(WLBB Radio) A hydroplane accident in Coweta County Friday has claimed the life of a 21-year-old Carrollton man. John Benson ...
Chamber Award - Friday, July 25, 2008
(WLBB Radio) The monthly newsletter Chamber News distributed by the Carroll County Chamber of Commerce is receiving re...
Water Conservation at UWG - Friday, July 25, 2008
(WLBB Radio) Conserving water has been an ongoing, and successful mission for officials at the university of West Georgia. As...
Investing - Friday, July 25, 2008
(WLBB Radio) Is now a good time to be making investments? While a number of economic indicators may suggest a strained financ...
Dioxins - Friday, July 25, 2008
(WLBB Radio) Dioxin studies continue for Southwire officials in Carrollton, including analysis of some of the most recent stu...
Tallapoosa SPLOST - Friday, July 25, 2008
(WLBB Radio) The Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax 5 referendum has been approved by officials in Haralson County and it...
Villa Rica Health Office - Friday, July 25, 2008
(WLBB Radio) The Carroll County Health Department office on Cleghorn Street in Villa Rica is open for service on Mondays with...
UWG Chef Honored - Thursday, July 24, 2008
(WLBB Radio) More honors are being bestowed upon the executive chef at the University of West Georgia. Chef Rodney Ridley alo...
Campaigning Confusion? - Thursday, July 24, 2008
(WLBB Radio) Political campaigning can lead to some public misconceptions according to Carroll County Commissioner Bill Head....
Natural Gas Fire - Thursday, July 24, 2008
(WLBB Radio) A residential fire in Bowdon yesterday evening is believed to have been begun when residents of the home were tr...
Bremen SPLOST Allocation - Thursday, July 24, 2008
(WLBB Radio) While the Bremen City Council has voted in favor of an intergovernmental agreement and Special Purpose Local Opt...
Haralson County Idol - Thursday, July 24, 2008
(WLBB Radio) The Haralson County Recreation Department will sponsor the first ever "Haralson County Idol" at the Rec Center i...
Cash to Serve Life - Thursday, July 24, 2008
(WLLB Radio) A Haralson County man will serve two consecutive life sentences after a jury found him guilty on three of six co...
Entering Autos - Wednesday, July 23, 2008
(WLBB Radio) Numerous items from vehicles in the Striplin Chappell area of Oak Mountain have been taken and Carrollton police...
I-20 Fatal Accident - Wednesday, July 23, 2008
(WLBB Radio) A fiery accident on interstate-20 yesterday has claimed the life of Douglasville man. Thirty-three year old Jaso...
Murder Trial Next Month - Wednesday, July 23, 2008
(WLBB Radio) Court proceedings are underway for the ninth of nine suspects charged with the murder of 35 year old Paola Caban...
Cash Case - Wednesday, July 23, 2008
(WLBB Radio) Deliberations continue this morning for a Haralson County man charged with murdering 37-year-old Tina Michelle McAdams of Buchanan and 34-year-old Jimmy Jackson of Waco in Marh 2005. Thirty-eight-year-old Larry C...
Bowdon Council Meeting - Wednesday, July 23, 2008
(WLBB Radio) Taxes in Bowdon are headed down, at least a little bit. The City Council this week voted to roll back the millag...
Carroll Recycle - Wednesday, July 23, 2008
(WLBB Radio) Carrollton residents will receive curbside recycling pick-up beginning next week. City employees began deliverin...
Too Big Wings - Tuesday, July 22, 2008
(WLBB Radio) The hot wings are just too big. That's the perception that lead to the arrest of a 21 year old Carrollton woman,...
Douglasville Investigation of Police - Tuesday, July 22, 2008
(WLBB Radio) Criminal and internal investigations are underway within the Douglasville Police Department in relation to the p...
Injured Infant - Tuesday, July 22, 2008
(WLBB Radio) a two year old Haralson County girl received severe head injuries and abrasions from a possible vehicle accident...
Fatal Accident - Tuesday, July 22, 2008
(WLBB Radio) A single vehicle accident on Dashboard Road in Carroll County has claimed the life of a 68 year old Bowdon man. ...
Cash Murder Trial - Tuesday, July 22, 2008
(WLBB Radio) Closing arguments begin this morning at nine a.m. in the murder trial of Larry Craig Cash in Haralson County Sup...
New FBO at Local Airport - Tuesday, July 22, 2008
(WLBB Radio) A lease is expected to be signed this week for the new Fixed Based Operator at the West Georgia Regional Airpor...
SPLOST in Bremen - Tuesday, July 22, 2008
(WLBB Radio) Bremen City Councilman Steve McIntosh says it is the worst example of income redistribution in the state of Geor...
Dixie Times - Monday, July 21, 2008
Extras are needed for filming that began Sunday in downtown Buchanan at the county's historic courthouse for "Dixie Times." H...
Humane Society - Monday, July 21, 2008
(WLBB Radio) Stray pets are common in Carroll County, but a more proactive approach to the problems that stem from an overpop...
Senator Reps - Monday, July 21, 2008
We need financial and political suport in obtaining a reservoir; that was the assessment made as Haralson County and municipa...
New WCTC Board - Monday, July 21, 2008
(WLBB Radio) Two new board leaders have been appointed by West Central Technical College officials. Douglas County Insurance ...
Cocaine Incidents - Monday, July 21, 2008
(WLBB Radio) Charges of cocaine possession along with a number of driving violations have been filed against 35 year old Haro...
Drug Court - Monday, July 21, 2008
(WLBB Radio) The drug court established ten years ago in Carroll County is helping many offenders improve their lives and reduce the number of cases in which people become repeat offenders. Carroll County Superior Court Judge...
Southwire Giveaway - Monday, July 21, 2008
(WLBB Radio) Eleven-and-a-half hours was the amount of time one family spent in line for Southwire's fourth annual back to sc...
Paulding Armed Robbery - Thursday, July 17, 2008
(WLBB Radio) Armed robbery suspects are being sought by Paulding County authorities in connection with a monday night armed robbery at the Subway restaurant on Hiram-Douglasville Highway. According to County Sheriff's Office ...
Haralson County Races - Wednesday, July 16, 2008
(WLBB Radio) Haralson County Chief Magistrate candidate Brandon Heath and Incumbent Evan Stapler will be in a run-off next mo...
State House Dis. 18 - Wednesday, July 16, 2008
(WLBB Radio) IT WILL BE TWO MORE YEARS AS THE STATE REPRESENTATIVE FOR DISTRICT 18 FOR INCUMBENT MARK BUTLER WHO DEFEATED CHA...
Carroll County Run-offs - Wednesday, July 16, 2008
(WLBB Radio) A RUN-OFF ELECTION WILL BE HELD IN TWO RACES IN CARROLL COUNTY TO DETERMINE THE END RESULT OF TUESDAY’S PRIMARY ...
Haralson County Sheriff - Wednesday, July 16, 2008
(WLBB Radio) Steve Kimball wins without a run-off. Kimball lead the pack of three candidates vying for the position of Republ...
Primary Winners in Carroll County - Wednesday, July 16, 2008
(WLBB Radio) NO RUN-OFF ELECTION WILL BE NEEDED IN THE RACE FOR CARROLL COUNTY TAX COMMISSIONER, AS CANDIDATE VICKIE BEARDEN ...
Carroll County SPLOST - Wednesday, July 16, 2008
(WLBB Radio) Endorsement from the Carroll County Board of Commissioners this week has been one of the final actions necessary...
Haralson Commission Chairman - Wednesday, July 16, 2008
(WLBB Radio) Haralson County Commission Chairman Allen Poole will face Richard Gentry in the fall General Election following ...
Election Day - Tuesday, July 15, 2008
(WLBB Radio)
Twelve hours of voting will come to a close at 7pm today and after the votes are counted local residents will know the winners in today's primary election. These contestants could be determined later by a run-of...
Burson for Clerk of Courts - Tuesday, July 15, 2008
(WLBB Radio) Improvements in the Carroll County Clerk of Courts office would start with new technology and Clerk of Courts candidate Kaye Burson says she has some ideas regarding the types of computers that would help faci...
Millage Rate - Tuesday, July 15, 2008
(WLBB Radio)
Keeping the current millage rate unchanged at 18.1 mills is expected to bring in additional revenue for the Car...
Commissioners and More - Tuesday, July 15, 2008
(WLBB Radio)
Limited amount of water in Haralson County will have a negative economic impact, according to Haralson County Commission Chairman candidates and candidate for Commission District Three. Commission Chairman Repub...
Haralson County Water - Tuesday, July 15, 2008
(WLBB Radio)
Instead of the Haralson County Water Authority obtaining two million gallons per day a deal is reportedly in pl...
Cash Trial - Tuesday, July 15, 2008
(WLBB RADIO)
Jurors are hearing testimony from the first officials who arrived on the scene in March 2005, as trial continues for a Haralson County man charged with murdering 34 year old James William Jackson of Waco and 37 ...
Primary Election Voting - Monday, July 14, 2008
(WLBB Radio) Carroll County Election Superintendent Patti Brown-Traylor says there are a couple of changes in polling places that have occurred since the February 5 election. This includes residents in the Villa Rica South Pr...
Salmonella and Tomatoes - Monday, July 14, 2008
(WLBB Radio) For the most part, it is safe to eat tomatoes according to Carroll County Health Board Chairman Dr. Jack Birge, who says it is difficult to determine where exactly the salmonella risk lies. Dr. Birge encourages r...
Rubber Plant Fire - Monday, July 14, 2008
(WLBB Radio) A manufacturing plant fire in Tallapoosa has done considerable damage to the 250,000 sq ft. facility. Maintenance Manager John McCoy at Robinson/RBX Industries on Pequanic Drive says it appears temperatures rose ...
Sheriff Candidates - Monday, July 14, 2008
(WLBB Radio) Haralson County voters will begin the process of selecting who will serve the next term as the county sheriff when they go to the polls tomorrow. Many residents heard from Democratic incumbent Eddie Mixon and thr...
Summer Winding Down - Monday, July 14, 2008
(WLBB Radio) Less than a month remains until the start of the Fall semester for Carrollton City School students. Superintendent Tom Wilson says there has been some major construction work surrounding the High School Stadium t...
Bremen Post Office - Monday, July 14, 2008
(WLBB Radio) The U.S. House of Representatives unanimously passed legislation by Congressman Phil Gingrey, that will honor the late Sergeant Paul Saylor, by designating the Bremen Post Office, as the "Sgt. Paul Saylor Post Of...
