Local News »

Bonney's Eagle Scout project featured on 'The Road to Restoring Love'
By Marie Nesmith marie.nesmith@daily-tribune.com To recognize his volunteer efforts, Lane Bonney's Eagle Scout project is being highlighted in GBTV Plus' online coverage of Glenn Beck's "The Road ...
Jul 27, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
Fire safety program at Euharlee library
The Bartow County Fire Department will make a special visit from 3 to 6 p.m. Friday at the Emmie Nelson Public Library in an attempt to present younger patrons with information on fire safety and p...
Jul 26, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
A Georgia State Patrol trooper helps the towing company remove a motorcycle involved in a police pursuit Wednesday afternoon on Highway 20 at U.S. Highway 411. The driver was airlifted to Kennestone Hospital. JESSICA LOEDING/The Daily Tribune News
2 police chases end in crashes
Two separate police pursuits in as many days ended when the drivers of the fleeing vehicles crashed. Just before midnight Tuesday, a deputy located a Toyota Camry in the Walmart parking lot that wa...
Jul 26, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
Harold 'Buddy' Davis
Mr. Harold "Buddy" Davis, 77, of Taylorsville passed away Tuesday, July 24, 2012. Freeman Harris Funeral Home is in charge of the funeral arrangements for Mr. Harold "Buddy" Davis. For the full obi...
Jul 26, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
Local shares advice on work-from-home online business
When Michelle Schoen decided to leave the rat race of corporate America and work at home to have more time with family, she waded through scams before realizing she had all the tools she needed for...
Jul 26, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 12 12 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
Earl Small Memorial Concert set for Aug. 18
The sounds of the Atlanta Rhythm Section, Confederate Railroad and Little River Band will ring out at The Earl Small Memorial Concert Aug. 18 at Harley-Davidson of Cartersville -- 2281 Highway 411 ...
Jul 26, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
A bomb squad officer, right, watches the Civil War shell as it is being transported to the bomb vehicle chamber by a line he attached. The bomb squad removed the shell and will dispose of it.
SKIP BUTLER/The Daily Tribune News
Live cannon shell found at Adairsville depot museum
It was far from a typical afternoon in a small Southern town. About 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, the Adairsville Police Department was dispatched to the historic Adairsville train depot on the square in res...
Jul 25, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 16 16 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
Blood Assurance, United Way team up for joint effort Friday
With both organizations in need of donors, Blood Assurance and United Way of Bartow County are hosting an event Friday to help others in two very different ways. For Blood Assurance, summer is a di...
Jul 25, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
FRW5_relayforlife.jpg
Fundraising in full swing for Relay for Life
With Bartow County's Relay for Life 44 days away, enthusiasm is revving up for the American Cancer Society's benefit. "Summer is our slower time. So now that people are geared up to go back for sch...
Jul 25, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
Report suggests rising trend in poverty, one in six poor
A report released by the Associated Press Sunday suggests the national poverty rate is likely to increase when census data is revealed this fall. Currently standing at 15.1 percent from 2010 census...
Jul 24, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
BARTOW BLOTTER — 7.24
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 ...
Jul 24, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
Tellus Science Museum patrons watch the rockets they built take off at the venue’s “Build & Blast! Model Rocket Workshop” on Saturday.
SKIP BUTLER/The Daily Tribune News
Patrons reach new heights at model rocket workshop
On Saturday, about 70 patrons explored the basics of rocketry at the Tellus Science Museum's "Build & Blast! Model Rocket Workshop." "A lot of the things that we do have a delayed sense of gratific...
Jul 24, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 13 13 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
Rhodes no longer Taylorsville mayor
By Jessica Loeding jessica.loeding@daily-tribune.com The town of Taylorsville -- population 211 -- no longer has a mayor. Bartow County Elections Supervisor Joseph Kirk confirmed Monday that forme...
Jul 23, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
Tina Grubbs is executive director of Bartow Collaborative.
SKIP BUTLER/The Daily Tribune News
Tina Grubbs an agent for agencies
In the world of Tina Grubbs, helping facilitate various agencies to come together to serve the community of Bartow County is all part of a day's work. A native of Bartow County, the Rydal resident ...
Jul 23, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
New business lends a hand through Bartow's Angels
When Amber Blevins founded Bartow's Angels, she planned to help a single family at Christmas, instead she has amassed hundreds of online followers, organized an overwhelming amount of donations and...
Jul 22, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
full story