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🌱 Arrest Details + Final Exhibition Lecture + New Lunch Offerings
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Hello, friends! I'm here with your Tuesday edition of the Cartersville Patch newsletter, full of all the local information you need to know right now. In today's issue, you'll learn about these stories and more:
- Details on explosive device arrest
- 'Preventing Loss — Redeeming Loss', final lecture of 'Portraits of Hope' at Booth
- Jimmy John's testing new sandwiches and wraps here in Cartersville
But first, today's weather:
Turning sunny and warm. High: 76 Low: 51.
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Here are the top stories today in Cartersville:
- Details of the Cartersville Police Department's arrest report for the 46-year-old Cartersville man found with an explosive device on Jan. 26 has been made public. After the man had an auto accident on Erwin Street, he was approached by officers and appeared to be intoxicated. He failed a field sobriety text and his vehicle was searched. In addition to the homemade explosive device, police found "seven USB drives, SIM cards, one cell phone, a multi-tool, 14 debit/credit cards, [his] identification, two suspected Oxycontin pills and seven and a half suspected hydrocodone pills." (Subscription: The Daily Tribune News)
- The 'Portraits of Hope' gallery exhibition at the Booth Museum will present its final program on Mar. 2. Dr. Tom Dooley will give a lecture titled 'Preventing Loss — Redeeming Loss' from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. The 'Portraits of Hope' exhibition will close on Mar. 5. (Subscription: The Daily Tribune News)
- Jimmy John's has begun testing a new sandwich and wraps at their location right here in Cartersville. The Chicken Salad Bacon will be available as a sandwich and a wrap. It will also offer the new Jalapeno Ranch Chicken and the Tuscan Italian wrap. These new test offerings join its limited time offering, the Caprese Salami Pesto Sandwich, which is available at all Jimmy John's locations. (Merazone.com)
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Today in Cartersville:
- Toddler Time - Cartersville Library (10:00 AM)
- PreK Storytime - Cartersville Library (11:00 AM)
- Dungeons & Dragons for Adults - Cartersville Library (6:00 PM)
From my notebook:
- "If your company needs interns, look no further than our very own community! Adairsville High School's Internship Program allows students and businesses to partner. Internship opportunities for highly talented, motivated, and trustworthy students can happen anytime and create a "win-win" scenario for your organization and the students. There are 40+ bright minds seeking opportunities with local companies. Don't miss out on this wonderful opportunity to bring on an intern to your team!" (Cartersville-Bartow Chamber via Facebook)
- "Located West of Cartersville in the historic town of Euharlee, this landmark recalls the days of buggies and "horseless carriages." Known as a landmark on Georgia's Covered Bridge Trail , the Euharlee Covered Bridge was built in 1886 by Washington W. King, a black contractor." (Cartersville-Bartow County Convention & Visitors Bureau via Facebook)
- "Last Call: Presentation Next Wednesday on Today's Economy & Workforce" (Cartersville-Bartow Chamber via Instagram)
- "Come shred this week! Advanced Cable is spinning. Book your pass online!" (Terminus Wake Park via Facebook)
- "This is the last week to drop by Dellinger Park to experience our winter themed story walk! The winter book selection is A Thing Called Snow by Yuval Zommer. Look for the story walk at the trail around the duck pond and make sure to sca..." (Bartow County Library System via Facebook)
- New Job Openings In The Cartersville Area (Cartersville Patch)
- 5 New Homes For Sale In The Cartersville Area (Cartersville Patch)
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Now you're in the loop and ready to head out the door on this Tuesday. See you all tomorrow for another update!
— Josee Noble
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