COVID news from the Georgia Department of Public Health Northwest Health District

Two weeks of increases in COVID-19 cases in the ten-county Georgia Department of Public Health Northwest Health District point to a...

Wings Over North Georgia Airshow Remains on Target for this Fall

Wings Over North Georgia Airshow Remains on Target for this Fall

Northwest Georgia’s Unemployment Rate Drops in May

The Northwest Georgia region includes Bartow, Chattooga, Catoosa, Dade, Fannin, Floyd, Gilmer, Gordon, Haralson, Murray, Paulding, Pickens, Polk, Walker, and Whitfield.

Great opera-tunities: UWG alumna wins in Met auditions

More than a thousand young singers audition for the National Council each year and this year, she was one of five...

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.

Cherokee Regional Library Systems Reopen in Walker, Dade Counties

Cherokee Regional Library Systems Reopen in Walker, Dade Counties

Seasonal Burn Ban Delayed until June 1st

The Georgia Environmental Protection Division (EPD) has agreed to temporarily modify the seasonal burn ban for Banks, Catoosa, Chattooga, Floyd, Gordon,...

National Weather Service releases information on Tornadoes

The National Weather Service has released partial information for the tornadoes on April 12 and 13, 2020.

Walker County Fire Rescue Performs Damage Assessment Following Easter Sunday Storms

Walker County Fire Rescue Performs Damage Assessment Following Easter Sunday Storms