Summer H.E.A.T. crackdown on DUI, speed begins
The temperatures won’t be the only thing heating up this summer. Across the state, law enforcement agencies will roll out the 10th season of 100 Days of Summer H.E.A.T. (Highway Enforcement of Aggr...
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Community Foundation awards area nonprofits $21,000
The Community Foundation of Northwest Georgia recently announced recipients in its spring grant cycle, in which more than $80,000 was awarded to organizations across the region, including $21,000 f...
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South Central Middle School student Brandon Gonzalez shows off his winning Bartow County school bus rodeo T-shirt design with Transportation Supervisor Wendy Carringer. SKIP BUTLER/The Daily Tribune News
SCMS student wins shirt design contest
Brandon Gonzalez, an eighth-grade student at South Central Middle School, has won the annual county-wide T-shirt design contest for the upcoming Bartow County school bus rodeo. “We have a Bartow Co...
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Canes meet St. Pius in Final Four round
There are no easy teams left in the state high school baseball playoffs. That’s especially true with St. Pius, the Canes’ Monday and possibly Tuesday opponent in the semifinals of the Class AAA Geo...
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Buck Dempsey, left, and Chris Heard renovate a home on Poplar Springs Road in Adairsville. Dempsey has been volunteering in the tornado relief effort with Bartow Christian Disaster Recovery since the beginning of February. SKIP BUTLER/The Daily Tribune News
'Love Thy Neighbor': Community bands together through Bartow Christian Disaster Recovery
For Buck Dempsey, helping Adairsville’s tornado victims rebuild their lives is a labor of love. Through Bartow Christian Disaster Recovery, the Armuchee resident has volunteered since the beginning...
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Louie's Cafe moves downtown, construction underway
by Matt Shinall
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For the past three years, Will and Mary Elizabeth Sprague have watched their family and business grow. Louie’s Cafe — the family’s breakfast, lunch and catering business — is named after their 3-ye...