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Northwest Georgia Labor Force, Employment Reach All-Time Highs in August

Northwest Georgia’s labor force and employment both reached record highs in August, according to new figures released Thursday by the Georgia Department of Labor. The Northwest Georgia region recorded a labor force of 461,334 in August, an increase of 1,933 from the previous month and ...

Northwest Georgia Job Fair Set for Tuesday at Walker County Civic Center

Northwest Georgia Job Fair Set for Tuesday at Walker County Civic Center Job seekers across Northwest Georgia will have an opportunity to connect with potential employers Tuesday during the Northwest Georgia Job Fair in Rock Spring. The job fair will be held Tuesday, September 22, from ...

Katie Reynolds Named Marketing and Events Coordinator for Northwest Georgia Agriculture & Event Center

Katie Reynolds has been named the new Marketing and Events Coordinator for the Northwest Georgia Agriculture & Event Center in Gordon County. The announcement was made during the Gordon County Board of Commissioners meeting Tuesday night, Sept. 15. The recently opened Agriculture & Event Center is ...

Northwest Georgia Football Roundup

Dalton 50, Heritage 14 - Dalton improves to 3-0 with an impressive win over Heritage. Northwest Whitfield 42, Sonoraville 20 - The Bruins improved to 2-1 and carry a 22-point win into next week’s showcase at North Murray.  Adairsville 31, North Murray 0 - The Mountaineers ...

Labor Day Traffic Expected to Increase on I-75, I-24 in Northwest Georgia

Drivers traveling through Northwest Georgia should prepare for increased traffic on Interstate 75 and Interstate 24 during the upcoming Labor Day holiday weekend, while the Georgia Department of Transportation plans to suspend most interstate lane closures to help keep traffic moving. Georgia DOT will suspend ...

Gordon County Unemployment Rate Stands at 3% as Northwest Georgia Rate Falls

Gordon County’s unemployment rate stood at 3% in July as unemployment rates declined across Northwest Georgia and every regional commission in the state, according to figures released Thursday by the Georgia Department of Labor. Gordon County reported a labor force of 29,454 people in July, ...

Gordon County Posts Northwest Georgia’s Lowest Unemployment Rate; Regional Workforce Reaches Record High

Gordon County recorded one of the lowest unemployment rates in Northwest Georgia at 2.8 percent, according to the latest figures released by the Georgia Department of Labor, highlighting the county's continued economic strength. Neighboring Catoosa County also posted a 2.8 percent unemployment rate, while Dade ...

Northwest Georgia Agricultural & Events Center Now Available for Public Rentals

Gordon County officials announced today that the Northwest Georgia Agricultural & Events Center is now open for public rentals, offering a new venue for a wide variety of community, business, agricultural, and entertainment events. Located in Gordon County, the facility features a flexible indoor meeting ...

Northwest Georgia Agriculture & Event Center Officially Opens Following Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

The long-awaited Northwest Georgia Agriculture & Event Center officially opened Monday with a ribbon cutting ceremony at its new home at 1070 Liberty Road, located at the Northwest Georgia Regional Fairgrounds off Rome Road. The new facility marks the completion of a project made possible ...

Annual Dixie Highway Yard Sale Brings Bargain Hunters to Northwest Georgia This Weekend

One of the region's largest annual shopping events is set to return this weekend as the Dixie Highway Yard Sale takes place Friday, June 5, through Sunday, June 7. The popular event spans approximately 90 miles along the historic Dixie Highway, also known as U.S. ...
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