The new SK battery plant that will be built in Bartow County filed its development plan with the state of Georgia on Tuesday, according to an article published by the Rome News Tribune. The article states that the initial report shows a campus covering 3.3 million square feet with construction ending in June of 2025. [read more...]
What follows is a media release issued by the Bartow County Sheriff's Office: According to Sheriff Clark Millsap, on Tuesday, February 28, 2023, at approximately 1120 am, Uniform Patrol Deputies and Criminal Investigators responded to the area of Berkley Place SE, Cartersville, Bartow County in reference to a thirteen-year-old juvenile with a self-inflicted gunshot wound. [read more...]
Mothers Against Drunk Driving, or more commonly known as MADD announced during the recent Euharlee City Council work session that Euharlee police department officer Andy Page was recognized as the organizations officer of the month for January. MADD’s announcement of officer Pages award states that he is a Georgia Drug Recognition Expert (DRE) and through [read more...]
With March on our doorsteps a new month of events hosted by our county library system is set to begin. One of the largest events that is being hosted is one of the quarterly used book and media sales being held on March 4th. Friends of the Library members can gain access to the event [read more...]
Euharlee, GA – The Euharlee Welcome Center and History Museum will open a new temporary exhibition featuring the Pitchfork Collection of Rolland Stokes on March 4. The collection is on loan from Virginia Stokes, the wife of the late Mr. Stokes. Attendees can expect to see a variety of historic and modern pitchforks and other [read more...]
Euharlee Mayor Craig Guyton signed a proclamation on Tuesday that officially made February 24th, 2023, the cities celebration of Arbor Day. In the proclamation Guyton urged the citizens of Euharlee to participate in Arbor Day events. Luckily a local gardening club was present and announced an Arbor Day program for Friday. Hoe’n in Euharlee is [read more...]
The first building in downtown Cartersville to have solar panels installed inched closer with an approval by the Historic Preservation Commission on Tuesday. David Hardegree the City Planner for Cartersville introduced the case by stating Noble and Main Coffee had originally inquired about adding solar panels to their building in 2019. Through their due diligence [read more...]
The special election being held in White City for the vacant mayor seat is about a month away. With that the majority of the monthly Bartow County Board of Elections meeting held on Monday was in regard to deadlines and preparations being made. The Election Supervisor Joseph Krik presented the dates for advanced voting which [read more...]
A house fire took the life of one-person last night in Cartersville, what follows is a release issued by the Cartersville Fire Department: On February 17th, 2023 at 2047, Cartersville Fire Department; along with Bartow Fire and Emergency Services were dispatched to 9 Brookwood Drive in reference to a residential structure fire. Bartow County 911 [read more...]
Cartersville saw an increase in both revenues and expenses in December 2022, along with an increase in LOST and building permits and inspection fees. In December 2022 the revenues for the city increased by $5,845,094.00 from December of 2021, expenditures also increased by $962,394.00 in the same time frame. The Local Option Sales Tax increased [read more...]
