Bartow County School Board candidates were among those attending the meet-and-greet at the American Legion Carl Boyd Post #42 Thursday night. The reception was held free to the public to…
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PFAS’s in Some Northwest Georgia Counties Drinking Water
A lawsuit over watershed contamination involving several North Georgia counties is circling around Bartow with many concerned over contaminants in public drinking water. Bartow County Water Department officials said local…
GOP Divide
A political storm is swirling in Catoosa County after the local GOP refused on multiple occasions to allow four candidates on the primary ballot in the May election. Three of…
Remington Moves to Georgia
The nation’s oldest gun manufacturer is moving to LaGrange, Ga., after changes in New York make it unprofitable to continue there. Remington, a 208-year-old company, has always been located in…
Travel Baseball Opening Weekend
The opening weekend of travel ball is a sign of spring and it began in two North Georgia cities with the PSA Tournament Series. The 8U Coach Pitch Championship was…
Product Supply Chain Issues Loom in 2024
Anyone who tried to find toilet paper in 2020 knows how a product supply chain issue can affect a home. Most producers and retailers believed those issues were in the…
Where’s the beef?
Beef will remain in short supply through 2024 with demand remaining the same. That means red meat in any form, even cheaper hamburger, will add more to your grocery bill….
November Ballots May have Watermarks
Georgia voters could see watermarks on November ballots if a bill pushed by the state House gets Senate approval. The House approved H.B. 976 in a 167-1 vote last week,…
Don’t Be Fooled by Mother Nature’s Spring Temps, Wait on Garden
Those in Bartow County and surrounding areas will experience the first burst of spring temperatures. That may prompt them to get out and start their gardens. Experts say to resist…
Businesses Taking On the Taylor Swift Trend
How Small Business Can Cash in on the Swift-Superbowl Trend It doesn’t take long for businesses and ad executives to jump on a trend and many are using the hype…

