Cartersville Daily Tribune

12/02/2025

Man killed in officer-involved shooting named 'person of interest' in fatal Thanksgiving fire

Georgia Bureau of Investigation is looking into a Dec. 1 fatal officer-involved shooting in Bartow.

12/02/2025

Cass, Adairsville wrestling teams compete in Thanksgiving week tourneys

The Cass Colonels wrestling team finished third on Nov. 26 at the Gauntlet in Gray, hosted by Jones County High School.

12/02/2025

Tigers drop Atlanta matchup with Catamounts

The Adairsville Tigers boys’ basketball team lost a 71-34 decision to Dalton on Saturday afternoon at State Farm Arena in Atlanta.

12/02/2025

Party in the Plaza, parade return to Cartersville Dec. 4

Downtown Cartersville will be immersed in the sights and sounds of the Christmas season Dec. 4.

12/02/2025

Emerson council debates exterior light ordinance

Emerson City Council at its Nov. 24 meeting held a public hearing on a proposed outdoor lighting ordinance.

12/02/2025

Adairsville opens new pickleball courts

Adairsville has six new pickleball courts, thanks to a partnership with Bartow County.

12/01/2025

Cartersville woman dies in residential fire

A Cartersville woman died in a residential structure fire Thanksgiving morning.

12/01/2025

Christmas on the Square has been cancelled due to the inclement weather. However, we have good news — Santa is still coming to town!

Join us at the Depot for Photos with Santa on:
Tuesday, December 16th | 5:00pm–8:00pm
Friday, December 19th | 11:00am–2:00pm
Address: 101 Public Square, Adairsville

This is a free event, so bring the family and tell Santa all you want for Christmas!

12/01/2025

Canes' season ends with quarterfinal loss at Kell

Cartersville answered an opening-drive touchdown by Kell with one of their own to tie the game, but from there it was all Longhorns as the Canes’ season ended with a

11/29/2025

Emerson weighs Red Top rezoning request

Emerson City Council at its Nov. 24 meeting held a public hearing about a rezoning request on Red Top Mountain Road.

11/29/2025

Advocates spotlights case worker’s journey during Youth HOPE Month

As Youth Homelessness Outreach, Prevention and Education Month draws to a close, Advocates for Children is continuing to highlight the inspiring journey of a client-turned-employee.

11/29/2025

Bartow recognized for superior water management

Last month Bartow County officials traveled to the state Capitol to be recognized for the county’s dedication to good water management practices.