Carrollton News

REALLY?!?: Grantville has a new police chief, the third one in about as many years.

Jeffrey Brian Haney, Jr., age 9, of Carrollton, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, July 13, 2014.

Richard Michael Haney, Sr., 70, died July 13, 2014 in a plane crash in Carrollton, Georgia.

The two people killed in a plane crash Sunday in Carrollton have been identified as Richard Haney , 70, and his 9-year-old grandson, Jeffery.

An emergency management official says two people have died in the crash of an amateur-built experimental biplane in west Georgia.

The plane went down at about 5 p.m. in the woods between Horsley Mill Road and Cross Plains Road just outside Carrollton.

On Thursday, July 10, 2014, Congressman Lynn Westmoreland's Field Representative, Matt Brass, will hold open office hours from 10:00am until 12:00pm at the Burson Center in Carrollton, GA.

The concert is Aug. 9 at the Murphy Campus at 7 p.m. The Murphy Campus of WGTC is located at 176 Murphy Campus Blvd. in Waco near Interstate 20, about 20 minutes north of Carrollton.

A native of Murphy, she was the daughter of the late R.T. and Janie Carroll Stiles and was also preceded in death by her husband, Wayne N. Dockery; a son, Donald Wayne Dockery; five sisters; and three brothers.

The driver and a passenger in the white Honda and a passenger in the pickup were airlifted to Atlanta hospitals following a crash Thursday on Hwy.