Georgia Highlands College will be hosting several information sessions throughout the year to help students interested in a degree in dental hygiene get started. All of the information sessions are free and open to the public and will be held from 6PM to 7PM in room 272 at GHC’s Heritage Hall in downtown Rome. In [...]
It started with a car found floating in the river Author: Raymond Tubb From 11Alive News Published: 2:09 PM EST January 31, 2019 Updated: 2:17 PM EST January 31, 2019 HAWKINSVILLE, Ga. — The discovery of a car in the Ocmulgee River has turned into a missing persons case in Hawkinsville. Investigator Freddie Yates with [...]
Cass-White Road Improvement Project Phase II Public Information Open House will be held on Tuesday, February 19th between the hours of 4:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. at the Georgia Department of Transportation District Six Office, 30 Great Valley Parkway, White, Georgia 30184. The project is a proposal to improve Cass-White Road from a two-lane road [...]
Jan. 31, 2019 Press Release Georgia Labor Commissioner Mark Butler said Thursday that Bartow County ended 2018 with strong gains in labor force and employed residents. At the same time, most monthly numbers for December were solid as well. “Last year was a strong one in terms of gains for the economy and jobs,” Butler said. [...]
On Jan. the 27th, just before midnight, Adairsville Police officers noticed a red pick-up truck stopped in the middle of the road with its headlights on. When the officer turned his patrol car around to investigate the vehicle suddenly turned off onto another street. Officers made a traffic stop and contacted the driver, Nora Espy. Officers [...]
Bartow County Schools and after school activities cancelled for Tuesday. Tuesday will not be a Digital Learning Day. If school is canceled Wednesday, then that will be a Digital Learning Day. Tuesday, Jan. 29, Cartersville City Schools will be closed for all staff and students. We will continue to monitor conditions on Tuesday to determine if further [...]
Cartersville, GA – January 24, 2019 – The Bartow History Museum welcomes Mary Norton to the museum on January 31st from 7:00 – 8:00 p.m. to share the story of Bartow County resident and County Agent, Alphabet Collins. Attendees will learn Collins’ professional impact on the cotton economy from the 1916 – 1970s as well [...]
GBI Investigates Two Double Homicides in Rockmart, GA Update The victims in the Double Homicide Investigation in Rockmart, GA have been identified as: 319 Williamson street Helen Rose Mitchell ,48, DeceasedJaequnn Davis,19, DeceasedPeerless Brown, 24, Hospitalized 503 Rome street Arkeyla Perry, 24, DeceasedDadrian Cummings, 26, Deceased *************************************************************************** Rockmart, GA (January 25, 2019) – Four Murder Arrest Warrants [...]
A man accused of killing 4 people and injuring another in Rockmart Thursday night has ties to Bartow County. The Rome News-Tribune is reporting that a stolen Ford truck driven by 27-year-old Daylon Delon Gamble, was found in Bartow County Friday morning. According to Bartow County jail reports, he was jailed in August and September [...]
Daniel Allen Jones A man charged with vehicular homicide was jailed Thursday morning. Daniel Allen Jones of Sherwood Lane, Cartersville is accused of causing the accident that claimed the life of 30 year old Phillip D. Bagley. On Jan. 22, at approximately 4:30 p.m., a 2007 Chevrolet Cobalt was traveling south on Peeples Valley Road, [...]
