Bartow County officials estimate more than 31,000 gallons of sewage spilled from a collector line along the intersection of Burnt Hickory Road and Highway 293 last week. Reports indicate the …
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By JAMES SWIFT
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1/21/21
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The first Cartersville-Bartow County Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) meeting of 2021 largely revolved around amendments to both the organization’s fiscal year 2021-2024 and fiscal year …
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By JAMES SWIFT
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1/21/21
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All school-level employees in Bartow County should be seeing a little bump in their income in the near future.Gov. Brian Kemp announced in his Jan. 14 State of the State address that he and State …
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By DONNA HARRIS
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1/21/21
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Bartow County’s two school systems will be receiving more stimulus funding from the federal government to help lessen the impact of the coronavirus pandemic.Georgia’s public schools have been …
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By DONNA HARRIS
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1/21/21
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Through Georgia Responds, the Georgia Department of Public Health is enabling prospective volunteers to play a key role in the state's COVID-19 vaccination process."We’ve heard from a number of …
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By MARIE NESMITH
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1/21/21
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After wrapping up the Bring One for the Chipper campaign, Keep Bartow Beautiful officials are seeking volunteers for Saturday’s Winter “Water Down” Cleanup/Fish Habitat Project at Lake …
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By MARIE NESMITH
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1/21/21
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Both school systems in Bartow County are employing a new assessment tool to help educators monitor the growth of their students over the course of the academic year and identify areas where they may …
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By DONNA HARRIS
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1/19/21
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The Adairsville City Council heard the first readings for a slate of rezoning proposals at a public meeting last week. And the applicant was certainly no stranger to the local community — Vic …
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By JAMES SWIFT
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1/19/21
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Looking back at the United States Senate runoffs, Bartow County Elections Supervisor Joseph Kirk says he sees great irony.“For as well as this election went, we got more complaints on this election …
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By JAMES SWIFT
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1/19/21
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Members of the Bartow County Board of Elections and Voter Registration voted unanimously Friday afternoon to certify the local results of the Jan. 5 runoff elections.The final tally shows 43,034 …
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By JAMES SWIFT
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1/19/21
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Members of the City of Cartersville Planning Commission voted Tuesday afternoon to recommend approval of a request to rezone about 25.7 acres along the southeast corner of Highway 411 and Highway 20 …
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By JAMES SWIFT
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1/19/21
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The Georgia General Assembly reconvened last week, with legislators representing various portions of Bartow County already lending their support to several proposed bills.District 14 State Rep. …
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By JAMES SWIFT
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1/19/21
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There was nothing "listlessly" done regarding Ethan Rollax's performance in the 2021 Bartow County Spelling Bee.The Adairsville Middle seventh-grader pumped his fists in the air after correctly …
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By DONNA HARRIS
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1/19/21
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For a fundraiser that Dot Frasier didn’t want to do, it sure turned out to be a success. With people not wanting to get out much due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Bartow Education Foundation …
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By DONNA HARRIS
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1/19/21
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Members of the Adairsville City Council voted Thursday evening to approve an ordinance amendment outlining new requirements and regulations for mobile retail food establishments. Councilman Alan …
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By JAMES SWIFT
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1/19/21
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