Category Archives: Bartow County

Wednesday, June 11, 2025–10:30 a.m.-Georgia Lottery News Release-A Cartersville resident won the $10 million top prize playing the Georgia Lottery's 500X The Money scratcher. The player claimed ...

Tuesday, June 10, 2025–5:50 p.m.-Georgia Department of Transportation-We have this traffic note for motorists on I-75 in Bartow County.Weather permitting, Georgia Department of Transportation ma...

Monday, June 9, 2025–12:20 p.m.-AAA South-The Georgia gas price average decreased at the pumps compared to a week ago. Georgians now pay an average price of $2.86 per gallon for regular unleaded...

Monday, June 9, 2025–7:30 a.m.-National Weather Service-Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms are expected late this afternoon and evening across most of north and central Georgia. Primary ha...

Friday, June 6, 2025–9:40 p.m.-Staff reports-A tragic end in a search at Lake Allatoona as the body of a 17-year-old boater from Woodstock was recovered on Friday.Jackson Croft disappeared on Th...

Wednesday, June 4, 2025–10:00 a.m.-Staff reports-Hurricane season began on June 1, and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is predicting a 30 percent chance of a near-normal seas...

Friday, May 30, 2025–12:15 p.m.-Floyd County Emergency Management-Participants in the Bicycle Ride Across Georgia will gather in Downtown Rome this weekend for their kickoff and overnight festiv...

Friday, May 30, 2025–8:30 a.m.-Cartersville Police Department news Release-On Thursday, May 29, 2025, at approximately 11:56 AM, the Cartersville Police Department responded to 175 Main Street M...

Thursday, May 29, 2025–3:00 p.m.-GBI News Release- At the request of the Bartow County Sheriff's Office, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation is conducting an independent investigation into an of...

May 29th, 2025 – 2:35 PMWRGA Staff reports –(photo provided by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation)The GBI has reported that it is investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred ...