State Sen. Colton Moore, R-Trenton, said efforts to ban him from entering the joint session of the Georgia General Assembly violates the rights of his constituents because it attempts to…
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CHS Teen in Custody on Suspected Gun Charges
A Cartersville High School student faces several charges after police linked two pistols and ammunition found in the high school bathroom to him. The city school system and Cartersville Police…
Details Unfold About Bartow County TAD
More financial details are available regarding the proposal for a mixed-use 2,300-acre development off Highway 411 and Stamp Creek Road between Cartersville and White. Hines Corp. and Aubrey Corp. are…
TAD Project Resolution Signed By BOE
“The opportunity that is presented here with this TAD proposal, it is what I hope would become the standard for Bartow County,” Neel said.
Bartow County BOE Has Big Decision to Make
The Bartow County Board of Education will be getting paperwork by 9 a.m. Wednesday to consider allowing money diverted from county property taxes to pay for infrastructure to accommodate a…
Attorney Seeks Clients for PFAS lawsuit
Citizens in Northwest Georgia affected by PFAS (per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances), also known as “forever chemicals,” have legal recourse. Georgia Attorney Ben Finley is coordinating those affected in a class…
Early Voting Information for NW Georgia
Early voting in Georgia begins Oct. 15 but local election officials can determine the exact date it starts and the hours of operation. State law states it can start as…
County Election Officials Prepare for New Rules
Georgia election officials are preparing for early voting to begin in October but may also need to set up how each local election official will handle new rules established by…
There is No Free Lunch but There is Free Dinner!
Charity group is giving away free meals in Cartersville! Local families can get a free meal September 8 as long as you sign up by 6 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 3….
New EPA Regs Hit Homeowners with High AC Costs
The online buzz about EPA regulations over freon has those in the heating and cooling business concerned. The regulations make the current freon obsolete and require freon based on LP…

