The annual Campaign Academy is Tuesday, Feb. 4, from 1:30 to 5 p.m. at the Greater Dalton Chamber of Commerce, 100 S. Hamilton St. There is no cost to attend.
"Cooking with Cupid!" This Creative Arts Guild Culinary Arts class with Chef Jasa Joseph will help you prepare delicious Valentine's Day foods brimming with love.
Dalton native Chrissie Shaheen Forsman kicks off the 23rd annual Global Impact (Missions) Celebration for Dalton First Methodist Church on Wednesday. Church members and the public are invited to enjoy a free dinner in the church fellowship hall at 5 p.m. Chrissie will speak at 6.
You've got taxes to file. But do-it-yourself software can be confusing -- and some paid tax preparation services cost money you might not be able to spend. AARP Foundation Tax-Aide can help.
The Georgia Northwestern Technical College Foundation was recently presented with a donation of $10,000 from the Georgia Power Foundation Inc. to be used to assist outstanding students with their tuition, books and supplies, fees and other needs.
The Dalton High School Players will present an original student-written, directed and produced musical revue titled "Tapestry of Dreams" on Friday, Jan. 31, and Saturday, Feb. 1, at 7 p.m. in the DHS theater. The show is a fundraiser for the DHS Players, who will be attending the Georgia The…
It's almost time for the annual Boy Scouts of America Scouting for Food drive.
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Students at Dalton State College are being further introduced to the local business world through a program that connects them with professionals who are bringing new opportunities to learn and gain real-world experience to campus.
• For the winter months only, Bethel A.M.E. Church Bible study and prayer service is on the conference line due to colder weather and it getting darker earlier in the evening. Dial (775) 799-9148 and you will be connected directly with church family members.
The WoodSongs Dalton 2020 concert series will kick off its tenth year with Grammy-nominated band Wild Rose on Saturday at the Wink Theatre.
As a new year gets underway at Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC), two new administrators have come aboard to oversee Academic Affairs at the college as well as its foundation.
• For the winter months only, Bethel A.M.E. Church Bible study and prayer service is on the conference line due to colder weather and it getting darker earlier in the evening. Dial (775) 799-9148 and you will be connected directly with church family members.
The International Essential Tremor Foundation plans a support group for those affected by essential tremor. The next meeting begins at 1 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 21, at Harmony Baptist Church Fellowship Hall, at 187 Lower Dawnville Road N.E. The group serves people in all of northwest Georgia a…
Thanks to the generous donations from local donors and a strong partnership with the Creative Arts Guild and the three local school systems, the Jonas Foundation partnership brings about 10 artists to area schools each year.
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In what will be the inaugural presentation of the new Dalton High School Fine Arts Academy, the DHS Players are collaborating with DHS chorus students, DHS band students, DHS art students, DHS engineering students, DHS video production students and DHS culinary arts students to present the 2…
Debby Peppers, president of the League of Women Voters of Dalton, has arranged a special program for Thursday at 6 p.m. at the Mack Gaston Community Center.
Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) club members from Morris Innovative High School recently competed in the FBLA Region Leadership Conference. The competition was Jan. 8 at Ringgold High School. More than 30 schools competed.
The Northwest Georgia Family Crisis Center has received a $14,500 grant from the Mohawk Carpet Foundation. The purpose of the crisis center is to end violence in the home by providing shelter, advocacy and support to survivors while working in the community to change attitudes, beliefs and b…
Air Force Capt. Adrian Buttenhoff has been recognized as the 2019 Defense Logistics Agency Company Grade Officer of the Year.
Three area elementary schools recently received M.B. Seretean Foundation grants for art projects. The arts-in-education competitive grant is available annually to elementary teachers in Dalton, Murray and Whitfield schools. Grant funds may be expended in any area of the fine arts -- visual a…
Savannah Howell of Rocky Face was named to the Distinguished Achievement List for the fall 2019 semester at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College. The Distinguished Achievement List is comprised of students who complete between six and 11 hours of academic work with a grade point average of 3…
Common Sense, a national nonprofit organization dedicated to helping kids and families thrive in a world of media and technology, has recognized Cedar Ridge Elementary School and Crossroads Academy as Common Sense Schools.
The Dalton-Whitfield Senior Center Annual Family Quilt Exhibit will be at the Senior Center at 302 Cappes St. in Dalton Monday through Saturday, Jan. 18.
AdventHealth Murray and the hospital's medical staff wanted to make an impact on the local community during the Christmas season. To do so, they used the funds normally set aside for medical staff Christmas gifts to donate to the Boys & Girls Club of Murray County, a not-for-profit local…
• For the winter months only, Bethel A.M.E. Church Bible study and prayer service is on the conference line due to colder weather and it getting darker earlier in the evening. Dial (775) 799-9148 and you will be connected directly with church family members.
Fifth-grade ALPHA (Advanced Learning Program for High Achievers) students at Dawnville Elementary School implemented a sock drive during December. The students coordinated with Shelia Reed from Harvest Outreach concerning the needs of the homeless or less fortunate people in the community.
The Whitfield County Republican Party's monthly meeting is Tuesday at the group's headquarters, 515 Benjamin Way, suite 304. The gathering begins at 6:30 p.m. for refreshments and the meeting starts at 7.
Hamilton Emergency Medical Services recently participated in Operation Wesley, a Federal Emergency Management Agency/Health and Human Services Region IV full-scale exercise which focused on health care facilities' and fire and EMS services' preparedness and ability to identify and manage sig…
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The Creative Arts Guild announces its first culinary arts class for 2020.
• For the winter months only, Bethel A.M.E. Church Bible study and prayer service is on the conference line due to colder weather and it getting darker earlier in the evening. Dial (775) 799-9148 and you will be connected directly with church family members.
The Anna Shaw Children's Institute, 1201 Burleyson Road, will hold a family support class on Tuesday, Jan. 7, at 6 p.m. in the Southern Magnolia Rooms on the first floor of the facility. The topic will be "Early Childhood: Managing Tantrums by Encouraging Interaction and Communication."
More than 460 Berea College students were named to the fall 2019 Dean's List. A student who achieves a GPA of 3.4 or higher while passing at least four total credits, a course load equivalent to 16 semester hours, is named to the Dean's List. Local students included:
• The Dalton Public Works Department is closed Wednesday. To ensure all city residents receive a garbage and recycling pickup for the week, Monday's and Tuesday's garbage and recycling will be picked up on the regular schedule. Wednesday's garbage and recycling will be picked up on Thursday.…
Brookwood School has been recognized as one of the highest-performing Title I schools in Georgia, as determined by the Georgia Department of Education. This is the second straight year the school has been recognized as a Distinguished School, ranking among the highest-performing 5% of Title …
For the past eight years, B&B Auction has partnered with Dalton Shrine Club to help bring Christmas to many needy families in the area.
On Dec. 15, the Dalton Cotillion hosted its annual Mother Daughter Christmas Tea at the home of Mrs. William Fredrick Burns.
Hamilton Medical Center volunteers were recently recognized at an annual luncheon.
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Johnny Faulkenberry, age 80, of Cohutta, passed away on Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2020, at his residence. Arrangements will be announced by the Pleasant Grove Chapel of Julian Peeples Funeral Home.
Mr. Charles "Terry" Grant, age 74, of Tunnel Hill, GA departed this life Sunday, January 26, 2020, at his residence. He was born March 25, 1945, in Dalton, GA a son of the late Charles Floyd and Helen Planzer Grant. He proudly served as a Navy SEAL in the United States Navy. He is survived b…
Howard Rogers, 56, of Dalton, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2020. Arrangements have been entrusted to independently owned and operated Dalton Funeral Home, 620 S. Glenwood Ave., Dalton; (706) 529-5371.
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