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Chattooga County Posts Highest Unemployment Rate On Regional Map

Jimmy Holbrook — Mon, 01 Jun 2026 04:17:41 +0000

New labor force numbers released for Northwest Georgia show Chattooga County with the highest unemployment rate listed on the latest regional map. According to the…

GNTC Welding Program Sees Strong Job Placement And High Starting Salaries

Jimmy Holbrook — Sun, 24 May 2026 04:38:03 +0000

Georgia Northwestern Technical College says its Welding and Joining Technology program continues to be one of the school’s most in-demand programs, with graduates seeing strong…

Two Northwest Georgia Students Awarded Roper Corporation Scholarship At GNTC

Jimmy Holbrook — Tue, 12 May 2026 04:31:16 +0000

Georgia Northwestern Technical College has announced that Tammy Chandler of Trion and Salvador Hernandez of Summerville are the spring 2026 recipients of the Roper Corporation…

JBar Manufacturing Hiring In Trion For Fabrication And Welding Positions

Jimmy Holbrook — Thu, 07 May 2026 04:17:47 +0000

JBar Manufacturing in Trion is now hiring and looking to add new team members to its workforce. The family-owned company, which has been in operation…

Mohawk Industries To Host Hiring Event In Trion

Jimmy Holbrook — Sun, 26 Apr 2026 04:59:35 +0000

Mohawk Industries will host a hiring event later this week for positions at its Summerville facility. The event is scheduled for Thursday, April 30th from…

Elevated Steel to Bring 100 Jobs to North Floyd Industrial Park

WZQZ NEWS — Fri, 20 Mar 2026 04:01:35 +0000

Adairsville-based Elevated Steel and the Rome-Floyd County Development Authority have finalized an agreement for the purchase of land in the North Floyd Industrial Park, a…

Mohawk Hiring Event Set For Today In Trion

WZQZ NEWS — Thu, 12 Mar 2026 08:09:07 +0000

People looking for a new job opportunity will have a chance to connect with Mohawk Industries during a hiring event in Trion today. Mohawk’s Summerville…

Pilgrim’s Pride Plant in Walker County Set to Break Ground This Fall in $400 Million Project

WZQZ NEWS — Wed, 18 Feb 2026 05:33:20 +0000

Construction on Pilgrim’s Pride’s new prepared foods plant in Walker County is expected to begin this fall, a major step forward in a $400 million…

Rural Northwest Georgia’s Education Gap: Why More Families Are Turning to Technical College After High School

WZQZ NEWS — Wed, 14 Jan 2026 05:27:06 +0000

In Chattooga County and across rural Northwest Georgia, the conversation about life after high school is changing — not because college suddenly got easier, but…

Mohawk Hiring Event Happening Today in Trion for Summerville Plant Jobs

WZQZ NEWS — Thu, 08 Jan 2026 05:59:57 +0000

Mohawk Industries is holding a hiring event happening today (Thursday, January 8) for job opportunities at its Summerville manufacturing facility. The event runs from 10…