Four candidates (Jaretta Shaw , Jody Bishop, Chip Wright, and Stephen Bo Jordan) are campaigning for two at large positions on the Emerson City Council, vacated by Donnie Bagwell and Ed Brush. WBHF spoke with each candidate to learn more about their platforms. Ashley Peterson 31 · Emerson Council Debates 2021 Jaretta Shaw [...]
The Cass Colonels (5-3, 2-1) defeated the Hiram Hornets 34-24 on Friday night to gain playoff position in Region 7-AAAAA. While the game ended in Cass' favor, it did not begin that way. Cass fumbled on the very first play of the game, which gave Hiram the ball at the Colonel 18-yard line. Just five [...]
The Woodland Wildcats (1-7, 0-3) fell to the Calhoun Yellow Jackets on Friday night by a score of 52-6. Calhoun lead 49-0 at the half, before Woodland outscored the Yellow Jackets 6-3 in the second half. Woodland will next host Cartersville next Friday night at 7:30. You can hear the game on WBHF with pregame [...]
Tallatoona CAP, Inc. Low Income Home Water Assistance Program (LIHWAP) November 1, 2021, at 8:30 a.m., Tallatoona CAP will begin scheduling appointments for the LIHWAP Water Assistance Program. During the months of November and December, only households with disconnected service or a past due account balance may schedule an appointment. Beginning January 3, 2022, at [...]
The ward three seat on the Cartersville City Council is up for election this year. Valerie Waits Holt is challenging incumbent Cary Roth. Click on the audio file below each candidate's picture to hear their interview. Valerie Waits Holt Cary Roth Early voting has commenced. [...]
Cartersville, GA – October 14, 2021– Join us at the Bartow History Museum on October 28, 2021 at 7:00 p.m. for a presentation by Katie Gobbi, the Director of the Euharlee Welcome Center & History Museum. Gobbi will discuss the recovery and restoration of the Euharlee Presbyterian Church sanctuary and cemetery following the devastating storm [...]
BARTOW COUNTY, Ga. (October 13, 2021) – For the first time in system history, Bartow County students beat the national average on the ACT, but that's not all, their composite score reached an all-time high! The Class of 2021 recorded an average composite score of 20.9, compared to the national average of 20.3. All three [...]
ROME, GA: Free drive-up COVID-19 testing is moving back to the Coosa Valley Fairgrounds, 1400 Martin Luther King Jr., Blvd., in Rome beginning October 12. The Floyd County test site was temporarily relocated to State Mutual Stadium in Rome because of the recent Coosa Valley Fair. Free testing will be offered Monday through Saturday [...]
October 11, 2021 The Cartersville City Schools Board of Education met in regular session on Monday, October 11, 2021. Cartersville Elementary School was the host for this month’s meeting. Character Word for the Month- CITIZENSHIP: Being law abiding, loyal and involved in service to school, community, and country. The CES Cub Scout Pack for [...]
Donations needed now to help those battling cancer and other serious conditions Adairsville 10/20/2021: 9 a.m. - 2 p.m., Adairsville High School, 519 Old Highway 41 Cartersville 10/26/2021: 12 p.m. - 5:30 p.m., Cartersville Civic Ctr., 435 West Main Street White 10/28/2021: 9 a.m. - 2 p.m., Cass High School, 1000 Colonel [...]
