GaDOE Awarding Over $14 Million in L4GA Literacy Grants to School Districts
May 13, 2021 – The Georgia Department of Education is awarding a third round of Literacy for Learning, Living, and Leading in Georgia (L4GA) grants to 19 school districts, State School Superintendent Richard Woods announced [...]
Two Cartersville Museums Receive Awards from Georgia Association of Museums
Cartersville, GA, May 12, 2021– Booth Western Art Museum and Tellus Science Museum, each programs of Georgia Museums, Inc., received awards at the most recent Georgia Association of Museums (GAM) conference held in Statesboro in [...]
HCA Healthcare to Sell North Georgia Hospital to AdventHealth (Redmond Regional Medical Center)
May 13, 2021 09:20 AM Eastern Daylight Time NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--HCA Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE:HCA), one of the nation’s leading healthcare providers, today announced the signing of a definitive agreement to sell Redmond Regional Medical Center, [...]
GBI Investigates Officer Involved Shooting in Bartow County
Cartersville, GA (May 11, 2021) – On Monday, May 10, 2021, the GBI was requested by the Bartow County Sheriff’s Office to investigate an officer-involved shooting. Preliminary investigation indicates that at approximately 6:30 p.m., [...]
Cartersville Schools Teacher of the Year Recognition, Kristen Kearney-Primary School, Emma James- Elementary School.Sarah Belisle Middle-School, Tish Terry-High School.
Mrs. Kristen Kearney is the Teacher of the Year for Cartersville Primary School. Mrs. Kearney is in her 15th year of teaching, all at Cartersville City Schools. She began her career teaching fourth grade at [...]
CASS HIGH SCHOOL NAMES NEW BAND DIRECTOR
BARTOW COUNTY, Ga. (May 7, 2021) – The Cass High School Band will march to a different beat next year under the new leadership of Sam Iddings. “The Cass Band is a family,” says Iddings. [...]
COVID Cases Update (05/09)
As of 2:50 Sunday afternoon, the Georgia Department of Public Health has reported 11,250 COVID-19 confirmed cases in Bartow County, seven more than yesterday. They also reported that Bartow County had 830 hospitalizations and 206 [...]
COVID Cases Update (05/08)
As of 2:50 Saturday afternoon, the Georgia Department of Public Health has reported 11,243 COVID-19 confirmed cases in Bartow County, two more than yesterday’s total. They also reported that Bartow County had 828 hospitalizations and [...]
City of Cartersville Assistant City Manager Position Announcement
CARTERSVILLE, GA - City Manager, Dan Porta, recommends Freddy Morgan, for the Assistant City Manager position for the City of Cartersville. Mr. Morgan is a dedicated public servant that has worked in local government for [...]
Piedmont Healthcare and HCA Healthcare Sign Purchase Agreement for Several GA Hospitals, Including Cartersville Medical Ctr.
Atlanta, GA. (May 3, 2021) – Piedmont Healthcare has signed a purchase agreement with HCA Healthcare for the acquisition of several Georgia hospitals. Pending regulatory approval, Piedmont will acquire Eastside Medical Center in Snellville; [...]