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July 25, 2022–9:00 p.m. AAA SOUTH Georgia has prices are down another 14 cents from last week. Monday’s state average of $3.90 is 52 cents less than last month, but still 94 cents more than this time last year. According to Montrae Waiters with AAA, lower domestic demand for gas and declining crude oil prices continue…… read more
July 24, 2022–2:44 p.m. WBHF RADIO Bartow Fire and Emergency Service crews remained on the scene Sunday of a fire that started Saturday night at North Georgia Tire off Highway 411. Chief Dewayne Jamison told WBHF Radio in Cartersville that approximately 20 firefighters remained on the scene trying to access “hard to get to” areas…… read more
July 21st, 2022 – 1:20 PM Cartersville Police Department – From the Cartersville Police Department: “On Saturday, June 18, 2022, officers responded to 23 Pointe Way in reference to a report of a male with a gunshot wound to his head. The victim was transported to the Cartersville Medical Center and later air-lifted to Chattanooga…… read more
July 17, 2022–1:12 p.m. CALHOUN POLICE DEPARTMENT NEWS RELEASE Law enforcement officers in Georgia are ready to put the hammer down on drivers who are hammering down on their gas pedal during the fourth annual “Operation Southern Slow Down” speed enforcement operation. After the last 5year’s highly successful operation that drew national attention, Georgia will…… read more
July 17, 2022–1:05 p.m. STAFF REPORTS COVID-19 cases have slowly been rising in recent weeks. All Northwest Georgia counties, including Floyd, Bartow, Gordon, Polk, and Chattooga, are now considered counties with high transmission indicators. According to the Georgia Department of Public Health, high transmission means a county has had more than 100 cases per 100,000…… read more
July 14, 2022–9:07 a.m. BLOOD ASSURANCE Northwest Georgia’s blood supply is in dire need of replenishment, according to Blood Assurance. On Wednesday, the nonprofit had just 19 units of the universal blood type, O-negative, on its shelves. Blood Assurance likes to have at least 180 units of O-negative available every day to send to local…… read more
July 12, 2022–6:40 p.m. WBHF RADIO Forrest Street Partners has broken ground on a 56-acre parcel of land off Joe Frank Harris Parkway, just west of I-75 in Emerson that will be home to a luxury RV resort. The company is investing $16 million to develop Winding Waters, which they say is the largest within…… read more
July 11, 2022–11:38 a.m. AAA SOUTH Georgia gas prices continue their downward trend. Monday’s state average was $4.19 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline. That is 13 cents less than a week ago, and 24 cents less than last month. However, it is still $1.26 more than this time last year. According to AAA, a decrease in crude prices…… read more
July 8th, 2022 – 12:30 PM Georgia State Patrol – Georgia State Patrol (GSP) troopers investigated 11 fatal traffic crashes and local law enforcement agencies investigated 10 fatal traffic crashes resulting in 21 deaths across Georgia during the 78-hour Independence Day holiday travel period. The holiday period began Friday, July 1, at 6 p.m., and…… read more
July 7, 2022–11:00 a.m. GEORGIA STATE PATROL A Cartersville man was killed in a three-vehicle wreck on I-75 in Bartow County Wednesday morning. The crash occurred near Cassville-White Road. According to the Georgia State Patrol, a Dodge Ram, a Honda Accord, and a Freightliner were all traveling north when traffic slowed. The Ram struck the…… read more