Northwest Georgia Reaches All-Time High Unemployment Rate in April

In Northwest Georgia, the unemployment rate increased in April to 13.3 percent, an increase of 9 percentage points. A year ago,...

Huali Floors to Create 315 Jobs, Invest More than $27 Million in Murray County

Huali Floors will create at least 315 new jobs and invest more than $27 million in an existing facility.

Dalton adds to labor force starting 2020

According to preliminary data, the two-county metropolitan statistical area (MSA) also showed fewer claims for unemployment were filed this January, than...

Fatal Fire in Walker County Ruled Accidental

No smoke detectors were located in the home following the investigation.

Walker County Fire Ruled Arson

The fire was set in the closet of the master bedroom at the home located in Rossville.

GDOL: NW Georgia adds to labor force

Great news for our region!

Northwest GDOT Utilizing Rumble Strips to Combat Distracted Driving

Thump thump thump! The distinctive sound of rumble strips is keeping roads safer for motorists throughout northwest Georgia.

Dade County Fire Ruled Arson

Fire Investigators with the Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner’s Office have determined a fire that occurred around 7:20 A.M. on Monday,...

Catoosa County Fire Ruled Arson

The fire was set in the front doorway of the home.

Georgia DOT Actively Working on Affected Roadways with the Arrival of Winter Weather

In response to Winter weather predictions, Georgia DOT crews pre-treated major interstates, state routes, overpasses and bridges in the northwest, northeast...