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🌱 I-75 Exit Study + Fish Threatened + Ground Breaking For New School

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Hi all. Josee Noble here with your fresh copy of the Cartersville Daily, filled with all the local news you need to know right now. Today you'll learn about...

  • New I-75 EXIT study
  • Endangered fish threatened
  • New accessibility expansions for the parks

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Sunny to partly cloudy. High: 77 Low: 46.


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Here are the top three stories in Cartersville today:

  1. Update on new I-75 EXIT study: Using input from the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) and the City of Adairsville, the study looks for potential locations for a new Interstate 75 interchange between exits 296 and 306. The study will also take into account future traffic patterns, development trends, utilities and environmental variables. (Subscription: The Daily Tribune News)
  2. Two men threaten to sue Cartersville City Schools: Two people are threatening to sue Cartersville City School Systems for $2 million over its school construction. It's allegedly causing harm to the environment of an endangered fish, right next to their land. (11alive.com)
  3. A new chapter for Mission Road Elementary School: Bartow County School System has broken ground on a new Mission Road Elementary School. Funded by Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax (SPLOST), the new $30 million two-story building will house up to 800 students. (Bartow County Schools via Facebook)

Today in Cartersville:

  • Ribbon Cutting and Grand Opening - AUTOBUY of Cartersville (11:30 AM)
  • Alzheimer's & Dementia Caregiver Support Group - Tiger Lily Estates (5:30 PM)
  • Dungeons & Dragons for Adults - Cartersville Library (6:00 PM)

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Thanks for following along and staying informed! I'll catch up with you bright and early tomorrow morning with a new update.

Josee Noble

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