Plans are in the works for a huge shopping center called The Oxford Commons. According to newspaper reports construction was originally scheduled years ago but due to Indian artifacts around the Davis Farm in Oxford the plans were put on hold. Construction has finally received the green light and will be starting soon. The Oxford … Continue reading »
Posted in May 2012 …
Painting Available Soon In Downtown Villa Rica
A new business is coming to Main Street Villa Rica. It’s called “Local Color” It will be an art school for kids and adults. Local Color will also host a gallery as well. They will be located next to where The Tin Roof was located. We will post a picture once they start on construction … Continue reading »
Demolition Started Today (Pictures Included)
The former Carrollton Diner, Subway, J Carl Cleaners, and Print Center have all been reduced to rubble today. The fencing was installed Thursday and Friday last week around the former out-parcel shopping center of The Carrollton Crossroads. The Kroger will be adding a fuel center at this location, which is why you see all the … Continue reading »
Website Updates
Over the last few weeks many of you have requested certain things that we are in the process of adding/changing. 1. Easier access to locations/phone numbers of Restaurants and Retail within Stories/Posts. 2. Ability to locate a story about a business in your city. 3. Organized job postings in different sections. 4. Community directory of … Continue reading »
Food Truck Pops Up In Carrollton
Recently I discovered this Food Truck at Mayfest in Carrollton. Bayou Bistro is all Cajun Food. The owner has placed 1st in 3 Gumbo cook-offs, so you know it is gonna be good! Many of the menu items are way under the $10 price that you would pay in a sit down restaurant. Bayou Bistro … Continue reading »
Bojangles in Carrollton?
Bojangles’ has confirmed that Carrollton is no longer available for a franchised location. This means someone showed interest and is planning on bringing Bojangles to Carrollton. The details are sketchy at this time on the exact location. Several tippers have told us that Bojangles’ most likely will end up next to Steak n’ Shake off … Continue reading »
Kay Jewelers Coming To McIntosh Plaza
The leasing consultant for McIntosh Plaza in Carrollton sent me an email yesterday saying she just signed a lease for Kay Jewelers. Kay Jewelers will make part of the empty Dollar Tree spot their new home. This is roughly 2,000 square feet of space. They hope to open sometime in September. For a local jewelery … Continue reading »
Newnan Moe’s Reopens With Carrollton Based Owners
Recently the Newnan Moe’s was sold to a Carrollton based company who owns the Moe’s in Carrollton and Captain D’s in Bremen and Villa Rica. The restaurant was closed in Newnan for a little while as the new company, Red Hot Stuff LLC remodeled the store. Check out the recently sold store for positive changes … Continue reading »
Another Mexican Restaurant…..
Here we go again. Carrollton now has another Mexican Restaurant. This city is saturated with Mexican Food. Anyway the empty Burrito Express building on Maple Street is now La Cima Discotec. We do not know if they are owned by the same owners. All I have at this time is a picture of the sign. … Continue reading »
Bojangles Almost Ready
As you can see Bojangle’s construction teams are just about ready to start working on landscaping and the interior of the building. We have place numerous calls into corporate trying to get an opening date but everyone is either out of the office or doesn’t know. This is a particularly interesting situation because this Bojangle’s … Continue reading »