It wasn’t the prettiest game for either school, but you don’t get style points in the playoffs. Cartersville defeated Flowery Branch 14-6 in the first round of the Class AAAA State Playoffs on Friday evening. Cartersville got the opening kickoff and converted its opening drive into seven points on a Kyler Johnson touchdown reception. On [...]
During the week of October 25th through November 1st, Bartow County Sheriff’s Deputies, with assistance from the Cherokee Judicial Circuit Department of Community Supervision Officers, participated in Operation Watchful Eye IV. This is the statewide initiative to conduct residence verifications and compliance checks on all registered sex offenders living within each county. When the operation [...]
Georgia Lottery players have been experiencing loads of luck playing Mega Millions recently. One ticket worth $10,000 was sold in Cartersville in the November 8th drawing. Winning numbers from the November 8th drawing were: 3-4-10-39-58 and the Mega Ball was 14. The $10,000 ticket from the November 8th drawing was sold in Cartersville at Circle [...]
Press Release New Frontier of Bartow County presents the 19th Annual Feed the Community Dinner, In Honor of Michael Dean, set for Saturday, November 23rd at the Cartersville Civic Center, located at 435 West Main Street. Food will be served from 11:00 am - 3:00 pm. The menu will feature a traditional Thanksgiving dinner and [...]
Here is where we will be bringing you election numbers as we get them. Keep in mind these numbers are not official until the Bartow County Elections Supervisor, Joseph Kirk, certifies them and they are accepted by the Georgia Secretary of State's Office. Any numbers below may not contain early voting numbers. Those ballots are [...]
Georgia Labor Commissioner Mark Butler said Thursday that Bartow County set new records in September for lowest unemployment rate and total employment. At the same time, the county made annual and monthly progress on all critical measures, preliminary numbers show. “Georgia had an amazing month in September,” said Butler. “More than half of our regions [...]
A Mayor’s race is on the Cartersville ballot. Voters will choose between Nicole Butler, Barbara Jackson, and incumbent Matt Santini. Euharlee voters will select two council members. Candidates include Tim Abbot, incumbent David Duncan, and Michael Troxell. White, Georgia residents will select a mayor and two council members. The candidates for mayor include incumbent Kim [...]
The Adairsville Tigers (5-5, 4-4) defeated the Ringgold Tigers on Friday night by a score of 18-3. In a game that wasn’t necessarily crisp for either team, the hometown Tigers will take the win to give them an excellent chance to make the playoffs, which start in two weeks. Ringgold drove down the field twice [...]
The Woodland Wildcats (1-8, 0-6) fell to the East Paulding Raiders on Friday night by a score of 17-14. Despite the low-scoring affair, both teams had opportunities to put up more points, but both had critical turnovers inside the 10-yard line. East Paulding returned the opening kickoff 90 yards to the house to take an [...]
Construction of the U.S. Highway 41 interchange will close the southbound ramp from Highway 41 to Tennessee Street beginning Friday, November 8th. Traffic headed south on Highway 41 will detour down Felton Road to get to Tennessee Street while crews build a new Highway 41 southbound ramp to Tennessee Street. The old ramp will be [...]
