Category Archives: Bartow County
GHC’s Hobbs to receieve White Rose on April 21
Tuesday, April 8, 2025–8:10 p.m.-News Release-Georgia Highland College President Mike Hobbs is set to receive the prestigious White Rose Award from Consul General Anat Sultan-Dadon and White Ros...
Apr 08, 2025
Flood Watch remains in effect
Sunday, April 6, 2025–7:30 p.m.-National Weather Service-A Flood Watch is in effect through Monday evening.Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying...
Apr 06, 2025
Georgia Highlands College to Host 10,000 Egg Hunt
Sunday, April 6, 2025–9:15 a.m.-News Release-Georgia Highlands College invites the community to the 10,000 Egg Hunt, a free, family-friendly event featuring multiple egg hunts for all ages, face...
Apr 06, 2025
Flood Watch in effect
Sunday, April 6, 2025–8:20 a.m.-National Weather Service-A Flood Watch is in effect through Monday evening.Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying...
Apr 06, 2025
One in custody following deadly shooting in Cartersville
Sunday, April 7, 2025–11:13 a.m.-News Release-Additional information has been released concerning a deadly shooting in the parking lot of a convenience store in Cartersville Friday evening.25-ye...
Apr 06, 2025
“Human composting” bill passes in State House and Senate
Wednesday, April 2, 2025–10:20 a.m.-Staff reports-Currently, in the State of Georgia, you can choose burial, cremation, or aquamation when for you or a loved one when they die, but now another o...
Apr 02, 2025
Bike Ride Across Georgia to start in Rome on May 31
Wednesday, April 2, 2025–9:40 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-This summer, cyclists will ride across the State of Georgia, with the event beginning right here in Rome.Big BRAG, or the Bicycle Ride...
Apr 02, 2025
Ga. Power seeking to keep Plant Bowen open until the 2030s
Tuesday, April 1, 2025–7:00 p.m.-Staff reports-In 2022, Georgia Power announced plans to close nearly all of its coal fleet in a shift toward natural gas and renewable energy, but now the utilit...
Apr 01, 2025
Speed detection cameras legislation sent back to Senate Rules Committee
Sunday, March 30, 2025–1:20 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-A couple of bills related to speed detection cameras in School Zones have passed in the Georgia House, but their fate in the State Senat...
Mar 30, 2025
Severe weather risk Sunday and into Monday
Sunday, March 30, 2025–12:50 p.m.-National Weather Service-A line of thunderstorms will enter far northwest Georgia early Monday morning, advancing southward throughout the day. An Enhanced Risk...
Mar 30, 2025
