🌱 Felony Reduced For Teen + Fast Brass + 411 Connector Progresses

Hey, neighbors! I'm back in your inbox this morning with your fresh edition of the Cartersville Daily. Let's get this Thursday started off right with a quick guide to everything you need to know about what's going on around town, including updates on...

• Fast Brass
• 411 Connector
• Thanks to Cartersville Walmart

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But first, today's weather:

Sunny and delightful. High: 80 Low: 49.

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Here are the top stories in Cartersville today:

1. A Cartersville teen was sentenced to 24 months on probation after entering a guilty plea to two misdemeanor offenses in Bartow Superior Court on Oct. 3. Initially charged with aggravated assault with a firearm, the teen is also ordered to pay a $500 fine and complete 80 hours of community service. (Subscription: The Daily Tribune News)
2. A temporary exhibition called Fast Brass, featuring vehicles built during the Brass Era (1890s – 1910s) is now on display at the Savoy Automobile Museum. Highlighting large motor vehicles decorated with brass trim and brass headlights, this exhibition runs through the end of January. (Coosa Valley News)
3. Following a final round of public hearings on the route, right of way buys for the planned Rome Cartersville Development Corridor - or "411 connector" - are slated to progress this fall. The road could be open to traffic in 2027, although there are more hurdles to clear before construction can begin. (Northwest Georgia News)

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Today in Cartersville:

• Mexican Train Dominoes - Cartersville Library (2:00 PM)
• First Free Thursday - Booth Museum (4:00 PM - 8:00 PM)
• Witches Night Out - Cartersville-Bartow County Chamber of Commerce (5:00 PM)

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From my notebook:

• Bartow County Sheriff's Office would like to thank the Cartersville Walmart for providing our deputies with coffee and donuts this morning! (Bartow County Sheriff's Office (Official) via Facebook)
• Sakai America is searching for an Assembly Technician to join their team. The position includes duties related to handling parts and assembling machines. If you or someone you know has the skills and interest, send your resume to tony.cochran@sakaiamerica.com. (Cartersville-Bartow Chamber via Instagram)
• The first of two College Access Day events is Saturday at 8:30 a.m. at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church. The program is being held to assist native Spanish speakers and Hispanic and Latino high schoolers with college aspirations. (Cartersville-Bartow Chamber via Instagram)
• Five upcoming open houses in the Cartersville area. (Cartersville Patch)

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That's it for today! I'll see you back in your inbox tomorrow morning with a new update.

— Josee Noble

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