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Members of the Attention Deficit Players rehearse for a Saturday night performance at The City Loft in Cartersville, from left, Meghann Humphreys, Erin Brown and Joel Coady. SKIP BUTLER/The Daily Tribune News
Attention Deficit Players kick off monthly performances at The City Loft Saturday
As a founding member of the Attention Deficit Players, Alan J. Sanders finds that flexing one's improvisational skills can lead to the wonderful sound of laughter. Formed about four months ago, the...
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Pregnant woman loses toes in car accident
A pregnant Acworth woman involved in an early morning accident Thursday that shut down Interstate 75 south remains in Grady Memorial Hospital after losing the toes on her right foot. "She is very ...
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Kingston city clerk reinstated by council
After being terminated by Kingston Mayor Dexter Jones earlier this week, City Clerk Michele Jones appealed to the city council at Thursday's special called meeting, which ended in her reinstatement...
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Bartow Blotter 2.4
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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Bartow Blotter 2.3
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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LakePoint Sports Partner David Branch gives those attending last week’s Emerson town hall meeting a presentation about its Sporting Community & Town Center. The complex’s DRI study received approval from the state. SKIP BUTLER/The Daily Tribune News
LakePoint gains approval from state assessment
Infrastructure recommendations made
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Avonlea Highlands encourages community to 'Go Red for Lynette' Friday
In honor of Go Red For Women's National Wear Red Day, Avonlea Highlands apartment community is preparing to spread awareness about how to lessen women's risks for heart disease as well as seeking f...
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Bartow Blotter 2-2
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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Jeff Lewis at last week’s Cartersville-Bartow County Chamber of Commerce’s annual meeting.
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Jeff Lewis in running for GDOT board
After serving Bartow County residents for 16 years, Jeff Lewis now looks to serve in a new capacity as a board member for the Georgia Department of Transportation. Elected by legislators from their...
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Woman takes estranged husband's phone as child support collateral
A Cartersville man allegedly was attacked when he took his daughter home after a visitation on Monday. The victim told a Bartow County deputy that he and his estranged wife, Tara Flory, got into a...
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Police escort man out of heated Euharlee meeting
Tuesday night's Euharlee City Council meeting was a mixed bag of emotions from tears and shouting to the removal of an audience member. The night began with the approval of a resolution to rename ...
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Farmer awarded Eagle Scout rank
Thomas Farmer III was awarded the Boy Scouts of America's highest award, Eagle Scout. On Oct. 17, 2010, at Trinity United Methodist Church in Cartersville, a National Eagle Scout Court of Honor was...
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Heather Warren Cape — pictured with her husband, Jonathan, and their daughter, Evalyn Rose — is awaiting a bone marrow transplant. On Friday, her family learned a match had been found and the specimen will be tested by Emory University Hospital.
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Bone marrow match located for new mother
After more than a year full of highs and lows, Kim Reid was overjoyed Friday that a bone marrow match had been located for her daughter, Heather Warren Cape. Her daughter's health condition was fir...
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Kingston mayor removes city clerk
Special called meeting scheduled for Thursday An ongoing battle between Kingston Mayor Dexter Jones and City Clerk Michele Jones, no relation, came to a head Monday with the removal from office of...
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Man's house broken into as he visits wife in hospital
A pistol was stolen from a Cartersville home over the weekend in an apparent robbery. Cartersville police responded to a burglary call on Hill Top Drive on Sunday. The homeowner told the officer th...
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