🌱 Busch Delivers + Donations For Kentucky + Country Club Golf Store

Hi all. It's me, Josee Noble, your host of the Cartersville Daily. Here are all the most important things to know about what's happening in the community today.

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Now, today's weather:

An afternoon thunderstorm. High: 89 Low: 71.

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Here are the top three stories in Cartersville today:

1. Crews battling to contain the Oak Fire near Yosemite National Park will receive more than 50,000 cans of emergency drinking water. At the request of the American Red Cross, Anheuser-Busch is providing the emergency drinking water to support the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection. (webwire.com)
2. Pastor Mike Abernathy of Creekside Fellowship Church and his congregation are stepping in to help thousands of families who have lost everything in the devastating Kentucky floods. Creekside Fellowship Church will be collecting donations all weekend at 585 Old Alabama Road in Cartersville. (FOX 5 Atlanta)
3. True Spec's newest location will be located alongside Scott Hamilton Golf Academy at Cartersville Country Club. True Spec's latest opening is set to open August 16 and will offer golfers an elite fitting experience. (The First Call)

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Today in Cartersville:

• Cartersville Farmers Market - Downtown Cartersville (8 a.m.)
• Group float down the river! - Old Hardin Bridge Rd SW, Taylorsville (9 a.m.)
• Dungeons & Dragons for Adults - Cartersville Library (10 a.m.)
• Make Your Own Blow Gun Darts - Etowah Indian Mounds (11 a.m.)
• 2022 Lake Allatoona Poker Run - Boating event on Lake Allatoona (11 a.m.)
• Etowah Valley Hand Spinners Meet-up - Cartersville Library (1 p.m.)

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From my notebook:

• Bartow County College and Career Academy: "Thank you to Weaver Heating & Air Inc. for providing Chick-fil-A to our staff this morning!" (Bartow County College and Career Academy via Facebook)
• Bartow County College and Career Academy: "We would like to express our appreciation and gratitude to Georgia Power for providing security uniforms in support of our Public Safety Program." (Bartow County College and Career Academy via Facebook)
• Bartow County Library System: "Don't forget! Bartow County School students can use their student ID/lunch number as a digital library card! Either download the Sora app to your device or go online on any computer and log into either with your Student ID/Lunch number." (Bartow County Library System via Facebook)
• Bartow County College and Career Academy: "Student Drivers: Parking pass applications can be picked up in the front office. Cost is $10." (Bartow County College and Career Academy via Facebook)

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You're all caught up for today! See you all tomorrow for your next update.

— Josee Noble

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