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Sidney Wilson is a graduate of the CTC paramedicine program and works with MetroAtlanta ambulance service.
Recent CTC grads working on front lines in battle against COVID
As first responders, three recent graduates of Chattahoochee Technical College never expected they’d be working in the middle of a global pandemic during the early years of their career.Metro … more
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Open through Jan. 3, 2021, the 17th annual “Kids Cowboy Up!” virtual exhibition features the artwork of 53 students, including Purchase Award winners, from left, Kyndra David, “Fire Flower;” Allizzon Velasquez, “Rainbow Flower;” and Kniobe Portillo, “Ocean Flower.”
‘Kids Cowboy Up!’ returns as virtual exhibition
Due to COVID-19, the 17th annual “Kids Cowboy Up!” exhibition is being presented virtually by the Booth Western Art Museum.According to the museum’s e-newsletter, the “Booth Western Art … more
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As Jan Searle, left, and The Salvation Army's Sandra Stanley look on, Craig Lindsay places money into the organization's Red Kettle at Belk in Cartersville Friday.
Salvation Army’s holiday campaigns need extra assistance due to COVID-19
For Salvation Army Capt. Tom Kenyon, the holiday season wouldn’t be the same without the Red Kettle campaign’s bells.“If you had to pick one sound that reminds people it’s Christmastime in … more
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Wesley Morris
BARTOW BIO: Morris helps ‘empower and equip believers’ through reviveGEORGIA
As reviveGEORGIA’s state chairman, Wesley Morris is embracing the opportunity to help fellow believers “share the love of Jesus.”"reviveGEORGIA exists to equip the saints for the return of … more
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Steps of Faith films “The Nativity” ballet at The Grand Theatre in Downtown Cartersville.
Joyful expressions: Holiday ballets release virtually in December
Known for entertaining The Grand Theatre’s audiences year after year, holiday ballets are pivoting to virtual formats this season. In the midst of the lingering pandemic, the Cartersville City … more
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Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp looks on while wearing a face mask during a coronavirus briefing at the Capitol on July 17 in Atlanta.
COVID-19 cases rising in Georgia, Kemp urges vigilance for Thanksgiving
Gov. Brian Kemp is urging Georgians to keep distanced and consider outdoor or virtual gatherings this Thanksgiving with COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths on the rise in recent … more
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Holiday travelers can expect lighter traffic, cheaper gas, GSP presence, closings
Bartow County residents who plan to travel during the long Thanksgiving weekend can expect lighter traffic and lower gas prices than last year.Health concerns created by the COVID-19 pandemic as well … more
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Booth Photography Guild will keep the tradition of Santa photos alive with digital composite images.
Booth Photography Guild to capture virtual Santa visits with composite images
In the midst of COVID-19, the Booth Photography Guild is putting a social-distancing twist on a holiday keepsake. The group has created a way for families to continue the time-honored tradition of … more
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GHC sees rise in economic impact & graduates but dip in fall enrollment
Georgia Highlands College received a mixed bag of results from three reports recently released by the University System of Georgia.The five-campus college saw increases in the economic impact it has … more
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SBOE supports 0.01% weight proposal for EOCs; Bartow supers pleased
Georgia high school students still have a chance to have the weight of their end-of-course exams lowered.After the U.S. Department of Education announced in early September that it would not consider … more
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Cartersville Mayor Matt Santini displays a conceptual map for a proposed downtown "entertainment district" prior to Thursday evening's city council meeting.
City of Cartersville pushes forward with entertainment district proposal
The Cartersville City Council once again took up the contentious issue of downtown entertainment districts on Thursday evening — this time, however, without input from a public … more
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Members of the Cartersville City Council gather for Thursday evening's public meeting.
Cartersville officials give update on proposed Main Street apartment project
The City of Cartersville Planning Commission voted 4-1 to recommend approval of a proposal to rezone a little under 17 acres off East Main Street for a proposed multifamily development in August.Yet … more
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Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) Northwest Health Director Dr. Gary Voccio says COVID-19 vaccinations could begin in the region as early as next month.
DPH director says COVID-19 vaccinations to begin regionally next month
Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) Northwest Health Director Dr. Gary Voccio said he anticipates COVID-19 vaccinations to begin in the region as early as next month.“We’ve had meetings … more
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Adairsville High Raiders, from left, senior Meagan Wimpy, sophomore Lanie Findley, junior Kayli Hilburn, junior Melody Cress and sophomore Giorgia Conduff flip a 1,000-pound tire during a Raiders competition at Cartersville High School in September.
AHS Raiders finish successful season, have long wait for nationals
As it's done with everything else, COVID-19 wreaked havoc on Adairsville High's JROTC Raiders program this year.But despite the obstacles it presented, the cadets didn't let it stop them from having … more
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35 students from Bartow's 2 school systems selected as GHP district nominees
Some of Bartow County's smartest and most talented students have been nominated for a summer program that will give them a life-changing experience they'll never forget.Twenty-five Bartow County … more
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