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Members of the Kingston City Council gather for Thursday evening's public meeting on the proposed 2021 budget.
City of Kingston moving forward with $595K general fund budget
Members of the Kingston City Council gathered Thursday afternoon for a public hearing on the proposed 2021 municipal budget.The revenue side of the proposed general fund budget is tabbed at $595,664, … more
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The Bartow County Board of Elections and Voter Registration released a report last week detailing an audit of the local Jan. 5 runoff results.
Bartow County releases elections audit report
The Bartow County Board of Elections and Voter Registration released a report last week regarding the risk-limiting audit of the local Jan. 5 runoff results.“Public confidence in our election … more
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City of Cartersville Finance Director Tom Rhinehart takes to the podium at Thursday evening's council meeting.
City of Cartersville revenues see drop in November
City of Cartersville Finance Director Tom Rhinehart presented a financial report at a public meeting Thursday evening, indicating that the local government’s general revenues decreased by more than … more
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Members of the Cartersville City Council gather for Thursday evening's public meeting.
Cartersville City Council approves change order, indemnity agreement
Thursday evening’s agenda was a relatively light one for the Cartersville City Council, with just a smattering of official voting items on the docket.Among other items, the council voted … more
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Construction on Old Alabama Road eventually will provide Woodland High School with a traffic light at its main entrance.
WHS gets closer to traffic light as road work begins
Construction on Old Alabama Road that will ultimately give Woodland High School a long-awaited traffic light at its main entrance finally has begun.Road work to widen Old Alabama into a divided … more
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Eight Bartow County School System nurses received their COVID-19 vaccination Monday at the Bartow County Health Department.
49 BCSS employees receive COVID-19 vaccine on MLK Day
A group of Bartow County School System employees took advantage of a chance they were offered last week to receive the COVID-19 vaccine.Instead of being closed Monday for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, … more
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TowBoatU.S. Lake Allatoona was recognized as the 2020 Tower of the Year. The TowBoatU.S. Lake Allatoona team includes, from left: Capt. Chris Day, owner; Stephanie Day, CFO; Capt. Neal Ruddell; Capt. Chris Pealor; Capt. Hamilton Baird; Capt. Page McEntyre; and Annette McEntyre.
TowBoatUS Lake Allatoona named Tower of the Year
In recognition of its exceptional service to boaters and the community, TowBoatUS Lake Allatoona captured the 2020 Tower of the Year award. The top accolade was presented Wednesday during the virtual … more
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Four-year-old Hudson Reeves of Hiram assembles the DNA puzzle in the "Zoo in You" exhibit at Tellus Science Museum.
Tellus reopens My Big Backyard, Discovery Garden
After months of inaccessibility due to COVID-19, two of Tellus Science Museum’s most kid-friendly galleries reopened to the public Saturday. Patrons can now explore the Collins Family My Big … more
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John S. Lampley, senior pastor at Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church, delivers the opening prayer at Monday’s wreath-laying ceremony in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. In light of COVID-19, Bartow’s King Holiday celebration was scaled down this year, featuring only the program outside the Frank Moore Administration and Judicial Center. Presented by the Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Committee of Bartow County, local festivities previously spanned two days and also included a candlelight service, youth rally, parade and brotherhood program.
Long-lasting legacy: Bartow celebrates Martin Luther King Jr. Day
For John S. Lampley, Martin Luther King Jr. Day is an opportunity for the community to draw together as a “sign of peace and harmony” and “stand as a testament to the life and legacy” of the … more
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Betsy Roam is the Bartow County School System's nutrition director.
BARTOW BIO: New BCSS school nutrition director finds district lives up to reputation
In just a few short months, Bartow County Schools’ new school nutrition director has found the district’s stellar reputation she’d heard about to be true.Betsy Roam had heard good things about … more
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An act of vandalism produced a 31,000-gallon-plus sewer spill along the intersection of Burnt Hickory Road and Highway 293 last week.
Bartow County reports 31,000-gallon-plus sewer spill
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 … more
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Cartersville-Bartow Metropolitan Planning Organization Transportation Planner Tom Sills at Wednesday morning's public meeting.
MPO recommends amendments to transportation improvement programs
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 … more
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State plans to give school system employees $1,000 bonuses
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 … more
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School systems receive round 2 of CARES Act funding
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 … more
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County Nurse Manager Cyndi Carter administers a COVID-19 vaccine to Bartow County Health Department support staff member Haley Land Wednesday at the BCHD on Zena Drive in Cartersville.
Volunteer sign-ups underway for COVID-19 vaccination response
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 … more
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