Bowdon, Georgia

An hour and 15 minutes west of Atlanta, a sign welcomes you to Bowdon by declaring itself "The Friendly City". This week, the town is living up to that name by working together to overcome a massive fire.

The Carlisle Tire and Wheel Company in Carroll County has been destroyed by a raging fire.

A massive fire at a tire manufacturing plant in Carroll County has prompted school officials to cancel classes at five schools in Bowdon Monday.

Carroll County fire fighters are still struggling Monday to put out a stubborn blaze at a tire factory in Bowdon.

A massive fire at a tire manufacturing plant in Carroll County has prompted school officials to cancel classes at five schools in Bowdon Monday.

Five schools located near a weekend industrial fire in Bowdon will be closed Monday.

A large industrial fire illuminated the sky in Carroll County Sunday morning. Investigators said a massive blaze broke out at Trintex Corporation, a tire manufacturing plant, near downtown Bowdon.

Andrea Lee Abbott of Rome and Barry Newman Rollins of Bowden were married at 6:30 p.m., Saturday, Oct.

It is a stiflingly hot summer day in Atlanta. Scientist and physician Philip Kennedy has a packed schedule, so he suggests that I interview him while he drives to the tiny town of Bowdon, Georgia, just east of ...

Charles Osborne, the past winner of the Environmental Steward award, with this year's winner, Rick Grayson, outgoing association President Simon Garrett and Grayson's son, Hunter, who is president of the Junior ...

A Carrollton man was being held Tuesday on five counts of arson, and investigators believe he may have set other fires in Carroll and neighboring counties before photographing some of the blazes on his cell ...

In the spring of 1856, 10 members of the farming community later to be known as Burwell organized as Shiloh Church, meeting near the present church site.

MISS ABBOTT Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Lester Abbott of Rome announce the engagement of their daughter Andrea Lee Abbott to Barry Newman Rollins, son of Mr.

WNC Robbery Suspect The FBI needs your help finding a bank robber who may be on the loose in the mountains.

Huddled in the basement of the one-story Carroll County home, Erin Key and her mom heard the storm rip off the roof - sending the brick chimney through the ceiling of the laundry room.

"It may not be the Mother's Day you wanted, but we have a lot to be thankful for"

Early Sunday, Darryl Hudson saw the media reports about early Sunday storm damage in Clayton County's Ellenwood community and decided to check his niece's home in the Katherine Village subdivision. via Atlanta Journal-Constitution

More than 100 homes were damaged across Carroll County Sunday and the city of Bowdon was one of the hardest-hit areas. via MyFOX Atlanta

A Mother's Day storm moved through north Georgia early Sunday morning, knocking out power to thousands in metro Atlanta and causing severe damage in some areas. via WSB-TV

Q: How long do dedications of interstate highways remain in effect? The I-75 and I-285 junction in Cobb County used to honor Dr. via Atlanta Journal-Constitution