Category Archives: Bartow County
First-time jobless claims rise in November
Thursday, December 21, 2023–12:47 p.m.-Georgia Department of Labor-First-time claims for unemployment insurance in the Rome area saw a sharp increase in November.According to the Georgia Departm...
Dec 21, 2023
Gas prices dip ahead of Christmas
Monday, December 18, 2023–9:13 a.m.-AAA South-Georgia's gas price average decreased again at the pump with drivers now paying an average price of $2.96 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline. ...
Dec 18, 2023
Blood donations sought following deadly Tennessee storms
Tuesday, December 12, 2023–11:37 a.m.-News Release-Over the last few days, Blood Assurance has had to ship extra blood, platelets, and plasma units to several Middle Tennessee hospitals that are...
Dec 12, 2023
Bartow motel manager sentenced for trafficking and forced labor
December 8th, 2023 – 4:20 PMDepartment of Justice, Office of Public Affairs –A motel manager in Bartow County has been sentenced to 57 months in prison for trafficking a victim, concerning...
Dec 08, 2023
Georgia lawmakers to revisit redistricting maps during a special session that starts Wednesday
Tuesday, November 28, 2023–9:56 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Katie DempseyA special session of the Georgia General Assembly starts today with the top priority of revisiting the state's redistri...
Nov 28, 2023
Stay healthy for the holidays
Thursday, November 23, 2023–10:10 p.m.-News Release-The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) is reminding Georgians that holiday gatherings, crowded travel, and more time indoors make it ea...
Nov 23, 2023
GSP encourages safety on the roads this holiday weekend
Wednesday, November 22, 2023–9:45 a.m.-News Release-The Georgia State Patrol (GSP) and the Motor Carrier Compliance Division (MCCD) will be out in full force and advise motorists to drive safely...
Nov 22, 2023
Tuesday, November 21, 2023–6:04 p.m.-Georgia Department of Transportation-To accommodate the expected increase in holiday traffic, the Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) will sus...
Nov 21, 2023
