Georgia election bill deadlines: New law delays ballot QR code removal
The law pushes back a previous July 1 deadline to eliminate QR codes from ballots, extending their use until January 2028.
The law pushes back a previous July 1 deadline to eliminate QR codes from ballots, extending their use until January 2028.
Cartersville police seize cash, weapons during drug crackdown
Cartersville police are launching a major crackdown on drug activity after making multiple arrests over the past couple of weeks.
Cartersville police are launching a major crackdown on drug activity after making multiple arrests over the past couple of weeks.
Man arrested for dealing crack cocaine near Cartersville homes
Cartersville police arrested a 64-year-old man after community tips about suspected drug activity led investigators to a local apartment.
Cartersville police arrested a 64-year-old man after community tips about suspected drug activity led investigators to a local apartment.
Cartersville drug bust: 4 arrested after anonymous tip leads police to meth house
An anonymous tip about suspected drug activity led Cartersville police to launch a swift narcotics investigation on North Tennessee Street.
An anonymous tip about suspected drug activity led Cartersville police to launch a swift narcotics investigation on North Tennessee Street.
Rockmart man sentenced for dealing fentanyl, carrying stolen gun in taxicab arrest
Northwest Georgia serial offender Sincere M. Billingslea, known as "Trouble," was arrested outside a motel while trying to escape in a taxicab.
Northwest Georgia serial offender Sincere M. Billingslea, known as "Trouble," was arrested outside a motel while trying to escape in a taxicab.
Cartersville leaders celebrate 'Museum City Day' proclamation
In case you didn’t know, today is International Museum Day — and there’s no better place to celebrate than Georgia’s own Museum City.
In case you didn’t know, today is International Museum Day — and there’s no better place to celebrate than Georgia’s own Museum City.
Kell High baseball coach remains in dugout after DUI charge
Kell High School head baseball coach Todd Harris remained in the dugout Thursday for the state semifinals against Cartersville High School just one week after he was arrested and charged with a DUI.
Kell High School head baseball coach Todd Harris remained in the dugout Thursday for the state semifinals against Cartersville High School just one week after he was arrested and charged with a DUI.
Multi-vehicle crash temporarily blocks lanes on I-75NB in Bartow County
A multi-vehicle crash has shut down two of three northbound lanes on I-75 near Emerson-Allatoona Road.
A multi-vehicle crash has shut down two of three northbound lanes on I-75 near Emerson-Allatoona Road.
63-year-old man killed in Lake Allatoona boat crash
Patrick Ramsey, 63, of Dallas, died Friday night after his boat struck a breakwater at Lake Allatoona Landing in Bartow County.
Patrick Ramsey, 63, of Dallas, died Friday night after his boat struck a breakwater at Lake Allatoona Landing in Bartow County.
Metro Atlanta fire danger: Several counties under outdoor burn bans
Fire officials in Bartow County have issued an outdoor burn ban as dry conditions and low humidity create a high risk for wildfires.
Fire officials in Bartow County have issued an outdoor burn ban as dry conditions and low humidity create a high risk for wildfires.
Man killed after allegedly shooting Adairsville officer identified
An Adairsville police officer is recovering after being shot during an early morning encounter with a wanted suspect that turned deadly.
An Adairsville police officer is recovering after being shot during an early morning encounter with a wanted suspect that turned deadly.
Officials contain wildfire near Lake Allatoona in Bartow County
A 6-acre wildfire is burning near Lake Allatoona in Bartow County with 100% containment.
A 6-acre wildfire is burning near Lake Allatoona in Bartow County with 100% containment.
Fatal deputy shooting under I-75 overpass part of drug investigation: GBI
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is reviewing an officer-involved shooting that left a Canton man dead following a pursuit and exchange of gunfire under the Interstate 75 overpass in Cartersville on Tuesday afternoon.
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is reviewing an officer-involved shooting that left a Canton man dead following a pursuit and exchange of gunfire under the Interstate 75 overpass in Cartersville on Tuesday afternoon.
Cartersville man sentenced after rape conviction in Paulding County
A 44-year-old Cartersville man received two life sentences plus 25 years for multiple violent sexual offenses.
A 44-year-old Cartersville man received two life sentences plus 25 years for multiple violent sexual offenses.
Cartersville shooting: Deputy opens fire near Highway 20 overpass
A Bartow County deputy was involved in a shooting along Canton Highway, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation confirmed.
A Bartow County deputy was involved in a shooting along Canton Highway, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation confirmed.
Gunfire erupts outside Waffle House where dozens of teens had gathered
Witnesses say 30 to 50 teens had gathered outside a Waffle House on Dixie Avenue late Saturday night.
Witnesses say 30 to 50 teens had gathered outside a Waffle House on Dixie Avenue late Saturday night.
Cartersville man convicted of 'insidious crimes' of rape, child cruelty
It took only 15 minutes for a jury to find a 44-year-old Cartersville man guilty of rape after a four-day trial.
It took only 15 minutes for a jury to find a 44-year-old Cartersville man guilty of rape after a four-day trial.
Cartersville breaks ground on new City Hall and Founders Oak Park project
The new downtown campus centralizes city departments, modernizing municipal services and public gathering spaces for future growth.
The new downtown campus centralizes city departments, modernizing municipal services and public gathering spaces for future growth.
Pedestrian killed in crash near exit 290 on I-75
A pedestrian was struck and killed by a tractor-trailer on I-75 North near mile marker 290 in Bartow County on Thursday night.
A pedestrian was struck and killed by a tractor-trailer on I-75 North near mile marker 290 in Bartow County on Thursday night.
Man arrested after knife attack at Massage Time Body & Foot
Jaiden Walraven is in custody after an attempted robbery at the Massage Time Body & Foot turned violent Monday, leaving one person injured.
Jaiden Walraven is in custody after an attempted robbery at the Massage Time Body & Foot turned violent Monday, leaving one person injured.


















