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City Hall. Tallapoosa is located in the western part of Haralson County in northwest Georgia. Its geographic coordinates are (33.7437, -85. [8]U.S. Route 78 and Georgia State Route 100 are the main highways through the city. U.S. 78 runs through the city from east to west as Atlanta Street, leading southeast 7 mi (11 km) to Waco and west 9 mi (14 km) to Fruithurst, Alabama.
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The paper was purchased in 2009 by Kim Price, [2] [15] as part of the newly formed Price Publishing, and then sold to Tallapoosa Publishers Inc. (TPI) after Price's death in 2012. [16] It currently operates as part of the TPI network, with a system of managing editors for individual papers reporting to an multi-paper editor, most recently the ...
WKNG airs national and world news updates from Fox News, state news from the Georgia News Network, and local news that comes from sister station WLBB. Local programs featured are Tradeline, a Tradio show for people to buy, swap, sell, trade or give away items; Petline, for people who are selling, buying or looking for animals or to locate a ...
In 2014, Boone Newspapers bought several newspapers from Evening Post Industries. [ 7 ] Boone, who died of cancer in 1983, won a Pulitzer Prize in 1956 for an anti- segregation editorial in the Tuscaloosa News , where he was the longtime editor and publisher, about the admission of the first Black student to the University of Alabama. [ 8 ]
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In the late 1990s, Tallapoosa town organizers created a New Year's Eve event based on a historical reference to the town given by old settlers, Possum Snout. For this event, they opted to use a taxidermy opossum provided by local career taxidermists Bud and Jackie Jones. [8] A view from the stage on NYE in Tallapoosa, GA at The Possum Drop
The newspaper is the oldest business in Stephens County. It launched in 1873. [2] Until 1901, the paper was known as The Southern Record and was published by Southern Publishing Company. [3] In 1995, the newspaper was purchased by Community Newspapers Inc., which is based in Athens, Georgia. [1] That same year it merged with the Stephens County ...