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Libraries wind up summer reading program
Next week’s programs at the Bartow County libraries will close out another successful summer reading program for the system. Puppeteer Peter Hart from Atlanta Puppet will bring his hilarious … more
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Alonia Shameka Perkins, 43, of Tampa, Florida, pleaded guilty to 13 counts in Bartow Superior Court Tuesday, including seven counts of financial transaction card fraud and three counts of identity fraud.
Florida woman gets 10-year sentence for identity fraud in Bartow
A Tampa, Florida, woman was sentenced to 10 years — with the first four years to serve in federal prison — after entering a negotiated plea of guilty to 13 counts in Bartow Superior Court Tuesday … more
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Gift card campaign underway for Flowering Branch Children’s Shelter residents
To help equip its residents for the first day of school, Flowering Branch Children’s Shelter is conducting a gift card campaign during the month of July.“Our greatest need as we work to prepare … more
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First-year life sciences teacher Bridgette Rains, left, learned how to incorporate chickens into her seventh-grade lesson plans at Cass Middle School last month during the Avian Academy at the University of Georgia.
1st-year science teacher learns all about chickens at conference
First-year teacher Bridgette Rains spent a few days of her summer hanging out with a bunch of chickens — literal chickens. The seventh-grade life sciences teacher at Cass Middle School … more
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Nick Smith, front, and his fellow Pumphouse Junior members rehearse a scene from “Brave Little Tailor.”
Pumphouse Junior to present ‘Brave Little Tailor’ at The Legion Theatre
Continuing to “help build the next generation of arts-lovers,” Pumphouse Junior will launch the Pumphouse Players’ 45th season with its “Brave Little Tailor” production. Opening Friday … more
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Babe’s Bayou will perform at Music by the Tracks Saturday.
Babe’s Bayou returns to Music by the Tracks Saturday
Back by popular demand, Babe’s Bayou will take center stage at Music by the Tracks Saturday. The Adairsville-based country band drew the concert series’ largest crowd in 2018.“This is the … more
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Army Sergeant First Class David Brockwell presents Euharlee Police Department officer Tim Merrell with an American flag flown in combat at Tuesday evening’s Euharlee City Council work session.
Euharlee receives final 2018 fiscal year audit
Tuesday evening’s Euharlee City Council work session largely revolved around a presentation from Williamson and Co. CPAs representative Christian Hatch, who went over the finer points of the … more
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Steven Delonga, a representative for a developer seeking to construct about 200 townhomes on the previous Etowah Preserve property, speaks at Monday evening's Cartersville Board of Zoning Appeals meeting.
Zoning appeals board tables Center Road development decision
After more than an hour of debate, Monday evening’s Cartersville Board of Zoning Appeals meeting ended with the authority taking no action on a variance request to allow on-street, side and front … more
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Bartow DFCS case manager awarded for reuniting 19 children with biological parents
“Surprised and excited” by the honor, Jamie Crews was recognized by the Georgia Division of Family and Children Services for reuniting 19 foster children with their parents. The Kennesaw resident … more
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Page announces magnet partnership, board approves key personnel
During its shortest meeting in recent memory, the Bartow County School Board announced a new partnership and made some key personnel decisions Monday night. Superintendent Dr. Phillip Page … more
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David and Marie Trawinski, right, speak with Gary Boston at their June 22 book signing at the Bartow History Museum.
Trawinskis to present ’Researching the Rose’ at BHM Wednesday
Highlighting the city’s “rich” Civil War history, David and Marie Trawinski will discuss the research efforts of “Ever Blooms the Rose: A Novel of Cartersville’s Rebels, Renegades & … more
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More than 3,000 spectators attended the annual Bartow County Championship Rodeo, held Friday and Saturday nights at the Bartow County Saddle Club. Cowboys and cowgirls competed for a total purse of more than $20,000 in events such as bareback riding, breakaway roping and steer wrestling. The event was produced by Phillips Rodeo.
2019 Bartow County Championship Rodeo
Andrea Mathis, a client support specialist at Georgia Highlands College, has committed to taking 52 hikes each year for 2017, 2018 and 2019 as part of a program called the 52 Hike Challenge.
GHC staffer tackles challenge to do 52 hikes a year
If someone told Andrea Mathis to take a hike, she would gladly oblige.The client support specialist at Georgia Highlands College’s Cartersville site has been an avid hiker for more than a decade … more
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From left, The Rev. Dr. Gerald L. Durley speaks at Saturday evening's 2019 NAACP Freedom Fund Banquet. To his right is The Rev. Willie J.E. Coombs, who serves as president of Bartow County's NAACP Branch 5170.
Durley speech highlights 2019 NAACP Freedom Fund Banquet
Bartow County’s Branch 5170 of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) celebrated its 2019 Freedom Fund Banquet Saturday evening at the Hilton Garden Inn in … more
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Cass High School AP macroeconomics teacher Kevin Busse speaks with Jenna Keeler, a recent CHS graduate and AP macroeconomics graduate, at the class' annual lunch at Chili's, sponsored by Coosa Valley Credit Union.
Record number of CHS students pass AP macroeconomics exam
It’s true — high school students really will do anything for a free meal, even voluntarily take and pass a really tough exam.In 2017, Cass High social studies teacher Kevin Busse partnered with … more
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