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Car rolls over woman
A woman was transported to Cartersville Medical Center after she mistakenly put her car in neutral instead of park. A Bartow County Sheriff's deputy was dispatched to 10 Indian Hills Drive in Whit...
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Adairsville council approves water rate hike
A water rate increase has been discussed in Adairsville for several months and at Thursday's regular meeting it was approved. With disagreement between councilmen at Tuesday's work session, the cou...
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Luther "Pete" Peterson Jr.
Luther "Pete" Peterson Jr., 80, of Cartersville died Thursday, Dec. 9, 2010. Memorial service will be held at 4 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 11, at Mayes Ward-Dobbins Chapel in Marietta. Mr. Peterson was...
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Bartow Blotter 12.9
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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The entrance to the new Cass High School in White will be abuzz with activity Friday night when its doors will open for the school’s ribbon cutting ceremony. SKIP BUTLER/The Daily Tribune News
Cass High ribbon cutting scheduled with construction complete
As the final stages of construction and clean-up have begun, the new Cass High School is preparing to open its doors for a ribbon cutting ceremony Friday at 6:45 p.m. Blue and yellow lockers line t...
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Mary Valdes, left, and Ruth Ann West view a decorated Christmas tree at the Cartersville Woman’s Club and Friends of the Library Festival of Tiny Trees and Wreaths at the Cartersville Public Library. The display will continue at the library until Friday when the items will be auctioned to support the Bartow County Library System. SKIP BUTLER/The Daily Tribune News
Festival of Tiny Trees and Wreaths wraps up Friday
From a circus-themed tree to one decorated with crocheted ornaments, the Festival of Tiny Trees and Wreaths is brimming with creativity. "It's just amazing what people think of to do," said Anne He...
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Kingston mayor lifts suspension of city clerk
After a lengthy executive session Monday, Kingston Mayor Dexter Jones refrained from detailed comment on the suspension of City Clerk Michele Jones due to legal concerns. The mayor did, however, li...
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Chattahoochee Tech gas card stolen, used
Bartow County deputies are investigating two separate incidents of theft at Chattahoochee Technical College on Tuesday. In the first, a woman said she left her purse somewhere on campus by accide...
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Euharlee holds hearing on proposed budget
The Euharlee City Council on Tuesday pored over the proposed 2011 budget during a special called meeting. According to City Manager Trish Sullivan, the 2011 budget, while slightly lower than 2010, ...
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Bartow Blotter 12-8
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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Mrs. Robin Kelly, age 40, of Little Lane, Ellijay, died Monday, Dec. 6, 2010.
Mrs. Robin Kelly, age 40, of Little Lane, Ellijay, died Monday, Dec. 6, 2010. Robin was born Nov. 22, 1970, in Silver Springs, Md., the daughter of Betty Horst Robichau and the late Robert Robichau...
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Woman arrested after giving false name
A woman pulled over by a Cartersville police officer admits that she lied about her name because she knew her license was suspended. Barbara Ann Patterson was stopped Monday afternoon after the dep...
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Ed Bostick shows Marina Robertson the best way to apply The Pettit Preserve Saturday pass to a vehicle’s windshield. In 2011, the pass will provide access to the venue on the first Saturday of each month from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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The Pettit Preserve offers pass for first Saturday of the month
To provide more public access to the 70-acre forest and lake ecosystem, The Margaret and Luke Pettit Environmental Preserve is offering a Saturday PEP Pass. In 2011, the pass will enable people to ...
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Adairsville to vote on water rate structure
The Adairsville City Council met Tuesday discussing a proposed water and sewer rate increase with the inclusion of a tiered rate structure. A water rate increase has been discussed for some time wi...
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Bartow Blotter 12-7
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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