Dr. Chantal Lewis, an endocrinologist for the Hamilton Diabetes and Endocrinology Center, recently received Fellow of the American Association of Clinical Endocrinology (FACE) designation.

AdventHealth is pleased to announce that Garrett Nudd was recently named associate vice president of marketing and brand strategy for the Georgia Market, which includes AdventHealth Murray, AdventHealth Gordon and AdventHealth Redmond.

AdventHealth Murray invites the public to join team members on the National Day of Prayer, Thursday, May 6, as they gather as a community in prayer at AdventHealth Murray’s flagpole. The event will begin at 11 a.m.

AdventHealth Gordon and AdventHealth Murray are recognizing their team members for their years of service to AdventHealth. Team members are honored at five-year increments.

• Antioch Baptist Church has a community yard sale on Saturday, May 1, from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. Bring your items to sell or come by to shop. The church is at 1205 Antioch Road.

The Society of Women Engineers (SWE) seeks to empower women to achieve full potential in careers as engineers and leaders, expand the image of the engineering and technology professions as a positive force in improving the quality of life, and demonstrate the value of diversity and inclusion.

Georgia 811 recognizes that many people will be planting trees for Earth Day (April 22) and Arbor Day (April 30) projects, so it is important to remember to contact 811 at least three business days before digging to have underground utility lines marked.

On March 24, Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) held a ribbon cutting ceremony to showcase the college’s new storefront housed inside the Junior Achievement (JA) Discovery Center of Greater Dalton. The storefront is a partnership with JA of Georgia and its efforts to bring relevan…

It’s a tradition! For the fourth time, the Whitfield-Murray Historical Society will host Tea with Mom at the Wright Hotel in Chatsworth as a way to celebrate those special ladies during Mother’s Day weekend.

Connie Belue, a registered nurse in Endoscopy at Hamilton Medical Center (HMC), recently received the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses. The DAISY Award recognizes exemplary nursing excellence, and is the highest honor a nurse can receive at HMC.

During the eighth annual Whitfield Education Foundation Celebrity Spelling Bee, Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) Vice President of Economic Development Stephanie Scearce placed ninth out of 19 participants, which included community members from the greater Dalton area.

Helen Kincaid has been a foster parent to more than 400 children over the past quarter century, and even though she turned 84 earlier this month, she has no plans to stop sharing her love with them.

The Hits and Oldies Show presents The Elvis and Soul Music Show featuring Matt Cordell and Dre Hilton from The Soul of Motown Show at the Creative Arts Guild on Sunday, Sept. 13. The show starts at 5 p.m. Doors will open at 4:30. Tickets are $25. Only 80 people will be seated because of the …

With the relocation of Chatsworth's Black Bear Festival away from the downtown area to the old recreation center, members of the Whitfield-Murray Historical Society announce they will not open the historic properties for the festival this year.

The Creative Arts Guild and Ballet Dalton recently presented a dance concert on the Guild’s open-air Spigel Pavilion. The Guild Dance Ensemble, Intermediate 3’s, Intermediate 4’s, Capoeira and hip-hop classes all performed.

A "Half Price/Best Offer" flea market is set for Friday and Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Old Spring Place Methodist Church, a property of the Whitfield-Murray Historical Society. All proceeds will go to the continued preservation of the old church, built in 1875. It is the oldest bu…

The Dalton-Whitfield Solid Waste Authority is pleased to announce the 11th Annual America Recycles Day Billboard Contest for sixth-, seventh- and eighth-graders attending public or private schools participating in the Target Recycling at School program in Whitfield County.

The Dalton Elks Lodge awarded $15,000 in total scholarships in July to 12 area students who graduated from local area high schools in 2020. Each student was awarded $1,250.

Zoom with the Creative Arts Guild to this adult cooking class at 11 a.m. on Sunday.

The 23rd annual Spring Place Community Festival will be Saturday at the Old Spring Place Methodist Church just off Ga. Highway 225 South.

Brian Wright has been named president of the Dalton Civitan Club. Wright is an attorney at the Cowan Law Firm in Dalton.

The 23rd annual Spring Place Community Festival is set for Saturday, Aug. 15, at the Old Spring Place Methodist Church.

The Anna Shaw Children's Institute, 1201 Burleyson Road, will host a training program, given by the Vanderbilt Kennedy Center, for individuals to become special education advocates. The training, Volunteer Advocacy Project, will be offered in-person at the institute or through Zoom.

Emily Morgan Allen of Southeast Whitfield High School has been selected to receive a Student of Integrity scholarship from the Better Business Bureau for 2020.

A total of 16,470 students enrolled during the 2020 spring semester at The University of Alabama were named to the Dean's List with an academic record of 3.5 or above or the President's List with an academic record of 4.0 (all A's). The Dean's and President's lists recognize full-time underg…

Helping citizens exercise their privilege to vote amid the pandemic required extra attention this year. One of the ways was through expansion of absentee ballots.

Spring Place, home of the first Christian mission to the Cherokees and then the first county seat for Murray County, is one of the most historic communities in our area. Today, it's designated a Georgia Historic Township and is also listed on the National Register of Historic Places. And it …

To commemorate the longevity of the Sprig and Dig Garden Club, members decided to donate two planting benches and a gift certificate from Fiddleheads to the Anna Shaw Children’s Institute. The club is celebrating 50 years this year.