Olens conference call leaves questions unanswered State Attorney General Sam Olens held a conference call with the press Thursday to further elaborate on his correspondence with State School Superintendent John Barge regarding the superintendent’s...
GDOT guest reveals Hwy. 140 construction likely to begin 2017 With the addition of the Lowe’s distribution center under construction now on Ga. Highway 140 in Floyd County, traffic will soon increase on the already busy and, at times, dangerous roadway. The l...
Cartersville drummer pursues music career For Jonathan Jerrod Sullivan II, a childhood passion for music is turning into a full-time career. At the age of 19, the Cartersville resident is starting to make his mark in the music industry as ...
Adairsville's Great Locomotive Chase Festival picks up steam today Kicking off today in downtown Adairsville, the 44th annual Great Locomotive Chase Festival will provide carnival rides, historic demonstrations, food and entertainment for thousands of guests this ...
Warrant roundup nets 37 arrests around Bartow County Local agencies Wednesday conducted a regular warrant service, or roundup, on dozens of outstanding warrants.
The Bartow-Cartersville Drug Task Force, Bartow County Sheriff’s Office, Cartersville Po...
Attendance, test scores up at Cartersville schools Cartersville City Board of Education curriculum chairwoman Pat Broadnax reported during Thursday’s work session school attendance is up one-tenth from this point last year at 97.6 percent.
“We’ve ...
Cartersville approves engineer for Tennessee St. The effort to replace, repair and relocate water and sewer lines under Tennessee Street is one step closer to getting under way with the selection of Prime Engineering for the project’s engineer.
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Details emerge on stabbing death of woman, 29 Elements of a Tuesday stabbing suggest the alleged perpetrator may have a violent history.
During a press conference Wednesday morning, Cartersville Police Chief Tommy Culpepper said Deandre Highto...
Cass Middle School wins 3rd straight recycling contest Cass Middle School’s official color may be blue, but the campus has been going green for years, bringing home another win in the Keep Bartow Beautiful school recycling contest.
“Basically [Keep Bar...
Commissioner opposes charter school amendment Bartow County Commissioner Clarence Brown has announced his opposition to Constitutional Amendment 1, which calls for the establishment of state run charter schools. His opposition came in the form...
Georgia receives $2.5 million for HIV care and prevention To help reduce the transmission of HIV, the Georgia Department of Public Health recently was awarded $2.5 million in funding from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
“We don’t yet know ...
Woman, 29, dead in stabbing A 29-year-old female was killed Tuesday morning in a stabbing incident at 370 Old Mill Road.
According to Cartersville Police Department Capt. Mark Camp, about 9:50 a.m. Deandre Davoughin Hightower...
Wet weather leads to multiple wrecks Monday saw numerous calls for first responders due to the weather.
Cartersville Fire Department Capt. Johnny Fraiser said the calls began at roughly 7 a.m. with a seven vehicle wreck on Interstate ...
Cartersville Fire Department graduates 13 firefighters Out of more than 300 who applied last year for openings with the Cartersville Fire Department, 13 graduated Friday, joining the ranks of the city’s fire service.
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