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More than 250 graduates from across Northwest Georgia will be walking the stage at the Dalton Convention Center on December 12 as they graduate from Georgia Northwestern Technical College. GNTC’s 2017 GOAL (Georgia’s Occupational Award of Leadership) Award winner, Miguel Ramirez, will be giving the graduating class their commencement speech. The Whitfield County resident represented […]

The Horticulture program at Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) will hold a Christmas poinsettia sale at the greenhouses and Building L located across from GNTC’s Floyd County Campus in Rome Monday, Nov. 27, through Wednesday, Dec. 6. The sale will be held from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Fridays. The […]

For the fourth consecutive year, Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) has the largest number of dual enrollment students out of all of the technical colleges in the state of Georgia according to the “High School Collaborative Enrollment: Academic Year 2017” Report issued by the Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG). The report shows that GNTC […]

More than 750,000 people live in the Northwest Georgia region these days. And today, with the Baby Boomer generation beginning to look for extended health care, as well as a large number of industrial workers tackling hazardous jobs day in and day out here in the Tennessee Valley, the need for Emergency Medical Service (EMS) […]

Eleven Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) law enforcement students graduated from Basic Law Enforcement Training Class #201701 on Tuesday, Oct. 31, during a ceremony held at the conference center on the Gordon County Campus. Friends, family, advisory board members, chiefs, sheriffs, community leaders, and fellow law enforcement officers from across the Northwest Georgia region also […]

More than $16,000 was raised to provide funding and financial aid to Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) students during the 19th annual J.D. Powell Memorial Golf Tournament held at Barnsley Resort in Adairsville on Thursday, Oct. 26. James Derward Powell served as the president of GNTC from 1987-1994. The tournament was sponsored by Balfour Beatty […]

In the last 12 months alone, nearly eight million days of work were lost due to a dangerous and deadly outbreak close to the home.  That’s the equivalent of 32,000 full-time jobs! This is just one of many statistics that makes Domestic Violence Awareness a priority. Each October, this home-grown system of abuse is put […]

Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) students Brandon Payne, of Chatsworth, and Marvin Pointer, of Cedartown, were awarded the Rome Home Builders Association Scholarship at a recent ceremony held on the Gordon County Campus in Calhoun. The scholarship rewards academic excellence and provides a financial incentive for students working toward the completion of an associate degree […]

The Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) Foundation is sponsoring the 19th annual J.D. Powell Memorial Golf Tournament at Barnsley Resort in Adairsville on Thursday, Oct. 26. Proceeds from the tournament will provide funding and scholarship assistance to GNTC students.  James Derward Powell served as the president of GNTC from 1987-1994. Registration is now open and […]