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Tuesday, January 2, 2024–10:48 p.m. -Blake Silvers, Calhoun Times- A high-speed chase that started in Cartersville Saturday ended in Gordon County. According to Georgia State Patrol and Gordon County Jail reports: A Cartersville Police Department officer attempted to make a traffic stop on a vehicle driven by a man suspected of attempting to pass counterfeit…… read more
Tuesday, January 2, 2023–11:06 a.m. -News Release- Rowan Kaye Henson, 7 lbs., 9 oz., and 19 inches long, was the first baby of the year born at Piedmont Cartersville Medical Center. Proud parents Dakota Blalock and Colby Henson welcomed their healthy baby girl at 12:56 p.m. on Jan. 1 at Piedmont Cartersville. Steven Spivey, M.D.…… read more
Monday, January 1, 2024–6:10 p.m. -AAA South- The Georgia gas price average is expected to continue its downward trend during the week. Georgia drivers are now paying an average price of $2.99 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline (subject to change overnight). Monday’s state average is 2 cents less than a week ago, 20 cents more than a month ago, and 24 cents more…… read more
Wednesday, December 27, 2023–12:09 p.m. -US Army Corps. of Engineers- Area residents can recycle their Christmas trees at Allatoona Lake from now until January 3. Drop-off locations include the Allatoona Project Management Office, the Victoria Day Use Area, Bethany Bridge, Galt’s Ferry Day Use Area, Blockhouse I (behind the store), and the Payne Campground Ramp.…… read more
Monday, December 25, 2023–9:20 a.m. -AAA South- Georgia’s gas price average increased at the pump. Georgia drivers are now paying an average price of $3.01 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline (subject to change overnight). Monday’s state average is 5 cents more than a week ago, 22 cents more than a month ago, and 31 cents more than this time last year. It now…… read more
Thursday, December 21, 2023–12:50 p.m. -Georgia Department of Transportation- In anticipation of heightened travel during the upcoming holiday season, the Georgia Department of Transportation has declared a temporary suspension of lane closures along Georgia interstates, major state routes, and roadways near major shopping centers, malls, or districts. The suspension will start at 5 a.m. Friday,…… read more
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 Department of Labor, there were 553 claims filed last month, up 245% from the 156 filed in October. The number is up by 54% when compared to…… read more
Wednesday, December 20, 2023–9:24 a.m. -David Crowder, WRGA News- You can give the gift of life this holiday season. Blood Assurance is looking for blood donors, especially O-positive, O-negative, A-negative, and B-negative. According to Dr. Liz Culler, Chief Medical Officer with Blood Assurance, recent severe weather in Middle Tennessee demonstrates how the need for blood…… read more
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. Monday’s state average is 7 cents less than a week ago, 12 cents more than a month ago, and 17 cents more than this time last year. It now costs…… read more
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 treating patients who were injured during Saturday’s severe weather. Blood Assurance remains in constant communication with hospital officials around the region. Due to the…… read more