Carroll County Defendant Sentenced To 50 Years In Prison For Attempted Murder And Stalking
By: Coweta Judicial Circuit District Attorney John Herbert Cranford, Jr. for Newstalk 1330 WLBB/ FM 106.3 On December 11, 2018, Jonathan Wade Willis pleaded guilty to Attempted Murder, Aggravated Assault, Possession of a Firearm During the Commission of a Felony, and Stalking. After a sentencing hearing lasting over two hours, Judge John Simpson sentenced Mr. […]
Report: UWG contributes $577 million to regional economy
By Colton Campbell for Newstalk 1330 WLBB/ FM 106.3 The University of West Georgia contributed $577 million to the regionÂ’s economy during the stateÂ’s 2017 fiscal year, according to a report recently released by the University System of Georgia (USG). UWGÂ’s economic impact has climbed 30 percent in the last six years. Sixty-four percent of […]
Humane Society Will Urge Local Cities To Pass Ordinances
Last week, Carroll County Commission Chairman Marty Smith said that the county will encourage local municipalities to take the lead on establishing ordinances protecting animals from extreme weather conditions; and forbid pet owners from chaining companion animals to stationary objects. The possible ordinances are being discussed in response to a request by Carroll CountyÂ’s Humane […]
