Man Reportedly Groped Females At Local Supermarket
Cartersville Police arrested Shelton Dewayne Markham of Shannon at Ingles at 825 West Avenue on Saturday night. Several witnesses reported seeing him grab several female’s buttocks. CPD reports that one witness attempted to hold Markham [...]
Circle of Advancement preps kids in need with Summer Sendoff
Local nonprofits team up to prepare children for a return to school. The Circle of Advancement is an organization that aims to uplift at-risk and underprivileged youth in Bartow County, and it has formed a [...]
Bartow County Fire Dedicates Station #5
The Bartow County Fire and Emergency Services held a station dedication ceremony and open house for Station 5 at 19 West Rocky Street in White on Friday morning. While they revamped the station [...]
Masks will be optional in Bartow County Schools
Masks will be optional in Bartow County Schools this fall. On Monday, Bartow County Board of Education Superintendent Dr. Phillip Page told WBHF that mask use will not be mandated when school is back in [...]
Cherokee Judicial Circuit District Attorney, Samir Patel Appointed Substitute Prosecutor for Several Fulton County Cases
JULY 21, 2021 ATLANTA, GA – Attorney General Chris Carr today announced that the Office of the Attorney General has appointed substitute prosecutors to handle the matters of State of Georgia v. Devin Brosnan and Garrett [...]
Bartow County Labor Force Increased in June, the Unemployment Rate Increased in June to 3.9%
Georgia Labor Commissioner Mark Butler said Thursday that Bartow County’s labor force increased in June. "We are continuing to see an increase in the number of jobs available and very few actual reported layoffs [...]
Georgia Power launches new series of interactive STEM-based videos
New “do-at-home” experiments offer students learning-fun this summer and beyond ATLANTA – July 20, 2021 – Georgia Power’s Learning Power team continues to support summer learning and STEM enrichment for students by rolling out [...]
Henson Wins National Championship
Caleb Henson became Woodland High School wrestling’s first-ever national champion at the 2021 USA Wrestling Junior National Championship in Fargo, North Dakota. Henson picked up the title at 152 pounds yesterday, knocking off New Jersey’s [...]
GEORGIA PUMP PRICES RISE ACROSS THE STATE
ATLANTA, GA., (July 19, 2021) — Georgia gas prices increased at the pump compared to a week ago. Georgia motorists are now paying an average price of $2.97 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline. Monday's state average is 4 cents more than a week ago, [...]
Gov. Kemp Names New Division of Family & Children Services Interim Director
JULY 16, 2021 Candice Broce is a Cartersville native. Atlanta, GA – Today, Governor Brian P. Kemp announced that Candice Broce, Chief Operating Officer for the Governor's Office, will serve as interim Director of the Division of [...]