Motorcyclist dies in Thursday crash
An area funeral director was killed Thursday afternoon in a single vehicle crash. Jeff Eberhart, 58, manager and funeral director for Jeff Eberhart Funeral Home in Dallas, was operating a Harley-Da...
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Bartow County Schools Superintendent John Harper and Transportation Director Jody Elrod said they have discussed looking into alternative energy sources, such as propane, to power local school buses. SKIP BUTLER/The Daily Tribune News, File
Municipalities eye propane as potential alternative fuel
On Thursday, various city of Cartersville and Bartow County municipalities gathered at Commissioner Steve Taylor’s chambers to hear a presentation from ROUSH CleanTech and Alliance AutoGas represen...
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Euharlee History Museum Director Katie Odom will deliver a presentation at the Bartow History Museum Thursday. SKIP BUTLER/The Daily Tribune News, File
BHM's Thursday Evening Lecture to highlight Euharlee History Museum
With its exhibits highlighting the community’s past, the Euharlee History Museum resembles an overflowing family scrapbook, providing area residents snapshots of their ancestry. “Right now we have ...
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Purple Hurricanes face North Hall for state baseball title
Cartersville’s baseball team will be trying for the seventh time in 12 years to win a state championship against North Hall. But it’s still the first time the current team’s 14 seniors — seven of t...
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Local organizations highlight pregnancy and infant loss
Through the efforts of Footprints on the Heart and Bartow Family Resources, a light is being shined on the issue of pregnancy and infant loss. To comfort those who have experienced this type of gri...
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CRIME LOG »

DNR Cpl. Lee Burns demonstrates a breathalyzer used by law enforcement with the help of Kevin Noble. SKIP BUTLER/The Daily Tribune News
DNR Cpl. Lee Burns demonstrates a breathalyzer used by law enforcement with the help of Kevin Noble. SKIP BUTLER/The Daily Tribune News
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Lake agencies prepare for Memorial Day weekend
by Matt Shinall
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The Georgia Department of Natural Resources hosted a multi-agency media day Friday to remind the public of boating laws and safety regulations as they gear up for a busy holiday weekend. While the ...