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Not only does the Cartersville Service League support the Boys & Girls Clubs of Bartow County financially, members like K.D. Bryant volunteer at the nonprofit’s Cartersville Unit. SKIP BUTLER/The Daily Tribune News
Tickets, sponsorships available for CSL's dance
Describing the Cartersville Service League as his organization's "strongest collaborative partner," Gordon Gilley said the group's members are vital to the daily operations of the Boys & Girls Club...
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Adairsville tables retirement insurance vote
The Adairsville City Council voted Thursday to table the motion to discontinue Other Post Employment Benefits after hearing from a long-time city employee. Post employment benefits currently pay fo...
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Bartow Blotter 1.20
The following information -- names, photos, addresses, charges and other details -- was taken directly from Bartow County Sheriff's Office jail records. Not every arrest leads to a conviction, and ...
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City and county leaders wait their turn to speak at the Cartersville-Bartow County Chamber of Commerce Community Forum Wednesday night, from left, Bartow County Administrator Steve Bradley; Emerson Mayor Al Pallone, Euharlee Mayor Pro-Tem Steve Worthington, Cartersville Mayor Matt Santini, Adairsville Mayor Evan King and Kingston Mayor Dexter Jones. SKIP BUTLER/The Daily Tribune News
Bartow County political leaders speak at public forum
Mayors from around the county made the rounds Wednesday along with representatives of county government. First speaking in front of the Bartow Business Association, the panel of mayors then present...
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Adairsville man attacks Floyd County deputy
An Adairsville man remains in the Floyd County Jail after an arrest Sunday night. According to Lt. Mark Blanton with the Floyd County Sheriff's Office, Todd Alan McBurnett, 37, was initially arres...
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Child Support debit cards faster, money saver
Bartow County parents help in saving the state an estimated $6 million per year, according to Department of Human Resource spokesperson Dena Smith. The Cherokee Judicial Circuit is comprised of Bar...
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Bartow Blotter - 1.19
The following information -- names, photos, addresses, charges and other details -- was taken directly from Bartow County Sheriff's Office jail records. Not every arrest leads to a conviction, and ...
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Chantelle Munroe and Mustapha Williams rehearse a scene from “Dream Music,” a skit that will be performed during Therapy Through Art & Passion’s Open-Mic Night Friday. SKIP BUTLER/The Daily Tribune News
Cass High graduate forms TTAP to preserve the arts, provide positive outlets for youth
By creating Therapy Through Art & Passion, Chantelle Munroe is trying to provide an outlet for individuals 7 to 18 to express themselves in a positive manner. Based on the 19-year-old Cass High Sch...
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JDA sets 2011 operating budget
The Cartersville-Bartow County Joint Development Authority met Tuesday for regular business, approving its fiscal year 2011 operating budget at $311,000. Split between the county and the city, each...
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Discussion turns heated in Euharlee
A "breakdown in communication" could be to blame for heated a discussion in Euharlee City Council's work session Tuesday. Ron and Nan Thomas, who lease the Covered Bridge Store from the city, and m...
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Small businesses urged to remain vigilant against common scams
As small businesses struggle to maintain operational levels of revenue, scammers have increased their fraudulent activity. The Better Business Bureau hears thousands of complaints every year from c...
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Food service inspection report results
The following food service inspections were issued by the Bartow County Health Department from Jan. 2 to 15: * Appalachian Grill, 14 E. Church St. in Cartersville, inspected Jan. 7, 97/A; * Arby's,...
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A resident at Advocates for Children’s Flowering Branch shelter poses with her saxophone. She is considering auditioning for the “Every Child is a Star” competition with some of her fellow residents Saturday. Illustration/SKIP BUTLER/The Daily Tribune News
'Every Child is a Star' auditions set for Saturday
In his first year directing and producing "Every Child is a Star," Michael Elzey is encouraging students in kindergarten through 12th grade to support youths assisted by Advocates for Children's p...
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Man injured during fire
A Bartow County deputy responded to 90 Mullinax Road, Taylorsville, Sunday afternoon in reference to a suspicious fire involving an injured person. The deputy spoke to the complainant who said whi...
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Youth urged to step up at King Day celebration
Mayor Matt Santini had a simple question for the youth who participated in Monday's Brotherhood March in honor of the city's King Day Celebrations -- "Who got next?" Santini said if you go to any p...
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