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Category Archives: Bartow County

Lightning may have caused Bartow County house fire early Saturday

Lightning may have caused Bartow County house fire early Saturday

April 17, 2022–10:18 a.m. WBHF RADIO Lightning may have caused a fire that destroyed a Bartow County home Saturday morning. Bartow County Fire & Emergency Services responded to a report of a structure fire on Milam Bridge Road off of Euharlee Road at around 5:30 a.m. The house was heavily involved and was a total…read more

Juvenile escapee arrested in Adairsville

Juvenile escapee arrested in Adairsville

April 14, 2022–10:48 a.m. ADAIRSVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT On Tuesday at around 5:30 a.m., the Adairsville P.D. received a BOLO (Be On the Lookout) for a vehicle containing a juvenile who had escaped from a detention facility in Nashville Tn. According to information received by officers, a male juvenile was being transported to a local hospital in Nashville due to an…read more

DPH moves to weekly COVID-19 data reporting

DPH moves to weekly COVID-19 data reporting

April 14, 2022–10:45 a.m. NEWS RELEASE The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) is transitioning from daily to weekly COVID-19 data reporting. Case counts and vaccination updates will be published on the DPH website every Wednesday beginning April 20. The last daily update to the Daily Status Report and the vaccine dashboard will be on April 15. …read more

Adairsville Police Arrest Man for Child Molestation, and Rape

Adairsville Police Arrest Man for Child Molestation, and Rape

April 13th, 2022 – 4:40 PM WBHF Radio – (Via WBHF Radio) The Adairsville Police Department finished a months-long investigation involving Child Molestation, and Rape. Thirty-two-year-old, Courtney Spears, age 32 of Casey Street was charged and arrested for having sex with a female under the age of 16. The juvenile was discovered to be pregnant…read more

[VIDEO] Gov. Kemp Signs Georgia Constitutional Carry Act into Law

[VIDEO] Gov. Kemp Signs Georgia Constitutional Carry Act into Law

April 13th, 2022 – 4:15 PM State of Georgia Press Release – Governor Brian P. Kemp, joined by First Lady Marty Kemp and two of his daughters, state constitutional officers, legislators, and other special guests, yesterday signed the Georgia Constitutional Carry Act (SB 319) and a license reciprocity measure (HB 218) into law. *For more…read more

Georgia gas prices down 11 more cents

Georgia gas prices down 11 more cents

April 11, 2022–10:42 a.m. AAA SOUTH Georgia gas prices continue to decline. Monday’s state average was $3.76, which is 11 cents less than a week ago. The national average is $4.11, down by 8 cents since last week. According to AAA, although supply and demand factors typically support elevated pump prices, the fluctuating price of oil…read more

[VIDEO] Dr. Voccio’s latest COVID-19 update

[VIDEO] Dr. Voccio’s latest COVID-19 update

April 10, 2022–6:38 p.m. GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH Dr. Gary Voccio, health director for the ten-county Georgia Department of Public Health Northwest Health District, updates us on COVID-19 in Northwest Georgia. Reminder: Everyone ages 5 years and older are eligible for a free COVID-19 vaccine, and everyone 12 years and older is eligible for…read more

Stephens speaks after declining Floyd elections job

Stephens speaks after declining Floyd elections job

April 7, 2022–8:04 p.m. WBHF RADIO James Stephens was set to start his new job as the Floyd County Elections Supervisor on Thursday. However, after a change of heart, he decided to remain as the city manager in Euharlee. On Tuesday, he sent a letter to the city council, saying he wanted to stay. WBHF…read more

GHC agreement provides a path to a master’s degree in five years

GHC agreement provides a path to a master’s degree in five years

April 4, 2022–10:11 a.m. NEWS RELEASE Georgia Highlands College (GHC) and Piedmont University have partnered to establish a pathway for students to earn an associate’s, bachelor’s, and master’s in just five years between the two colleges. The partnership bridges three degree programs with a focus on communication sciences and disorders. The articulation agreement establishes a…read more

Georgia gas prices fall another 8 cents

Georgia gas prices fall another 8 cents

April 4, 2022–10:08 a.m. AAA SOUTH Georgia gas prices continue to decline at the pump compared to a week ago. Georgia motorists are now paying an average price of $3.87 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline. Monday’s state average is 8 cents less than a week ago, 27 cents more than last month, and $1.16 more than this time last year.…read more