BARTOW COUNTY, Ga. (October 9, 2024) – Adairsville High School Junior Vivian Reyes earned herself a seat at the state superintendent’s table! She was chosen, along with 73 other Georgia students, to serve on State School Superintendent Richard Woods’ 2024-2025 Student Advisory Council. “I applied with a clear mission,” said Reyes. “I want to address [read more...]
System Name School Name Reporting Label Graduation Class Size Total Graduated Graduation Rate Bartow County Adairsville High School ALL Students 292 285 97.6 Bartow County Cass High School ALL Students 389 364 93.6 Bartow County Woodland High School ALL Students 350 331 94.6 Bartow County All Schools ALL Students 1031 980 95.1 Cartersville City [read more...]
U.S. ATTORNEY’S OFFICE FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF GEORGIA ALERTS PUBLIC TO CHARITY SCAMS IN WAKE OF HURRICANE HELENE ATLANTA – U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Buchanan advises the public to be cautious about hurricane relief fraud in the wake of Hurricane Helene. “Natural disasters unfailingly prompt members of our communities to respond with an [read more...]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SEPTEMBER 26, 2024 The summer ban on outdoor burning in 54 northern Georgia counties will be lifted on Tuesday, October 1, 2024. The annual restrictions are imposed by the Georgia Environmental Protection Division from May 1 through the end of September to protect air quality from emissions that may increase ground-level ozone [read more...]
Click here for the list of 2024-2025 Student Advisory Council members. Vivian Reyes - Adairsville High School Bartow County Northwest Georgia RESA October 2, 2024 – State School Superintendent Richard Woods has selected 75 Georgia students from 1,550 applicants to serve on his 2024-2025 Student Advisory Council. Throughout the year, these students will meet with Superintendent Woods to provide feedback on the impact of state policies in [read more...]
ROME, Ga. – Ian Alicea Prewett has been sentenced to federal prison for enticing children to perform sexual acts for the purpose of producing child pornography. “Prewett is a sexual predator who enticed and victimized innocent children,” said U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Buchanan. “His prosecution and sentence are examples of our office’s steadfast commitment [read more...]
A company that provides substance abuse and mental healthcare is considering the purchase of a former events center in Kingston. White Columns first used for weddings and later as a religious retreat is in bankruptcy. According to the website RK Consultants, on December 29, 2023, White Columns at Howard Street, Kingston, filed for Chapter 11 [read more...]
Cartersville and Rome offices open Sunday from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. Atlanta, GA (SEPT 27, 2024) – Blood Assurance is in immediate need of blood and platelet donors after the devastating landfall of Hurricane Helene and its impact on the greater Atlanta area. The storm has caused widespread cancellations of appointments and blood drives [read more...]
OCTOBER 11-12, 2024 | FRANKIE HARRIS PARK, EUHARLEE, GA Euharlee, GA – The beloved Euharlee Covered Bridge Fall Festival is back for 2024 with exciting new additions and a packed lineup of entertainment and activities for the whole family! This year’s festival will take place on Friday, October 11th from 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM, [read more...]
Georgia’s graduating class of 2024 is seventh in a row to beat national average on SAT Georgia students see highest scores in reading and writing School- and district-level scores: Click here for school-level and here for district-level scores. Notes on state- and national-level data included: These data reflect the performance of Georgia public-school students in the class of 2024. [read more...]
