🌱 Interstate Shutdown + GHC Remembers 9/11 + Dellinger Closed

Welcome back, Cartersville. I'm here in your inbox per usual to get you caught up on everything you need to know about what's going on around town. Because community information is power!

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First, today's weather:

Sunny, nice and less humid. High: 81 Low: 56.

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Here are the top three stories in Cartersville today:

1. An overturned tractor-trailer had all lanes blocked on Interstate 75 southbound at Exit 288 at Main Street in Cartersville Monday morning. The wreck appeared to have spilled multiple cases of beer on the roadway. (11Alive.com WXIA)
2. Georgia Highlands College's Cartersville campus community placed 2,977 flags to remember those lost on 9/11. The display will continue through today. (Northwest Georgia News)
3. Parts of Dellinger Park will be closed through Wednesday as the latest movie shoot in Cartersville gets under way. "Miller's Girl," a feature film production from Lionsgate starring Martin Freeman, is due on site. (Northwest Georgia News)

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Today in Cartersville:

• SWAPtember - Savoy Automobile Museum (10 a.m. - 5 p.m.)
• Dungeons & Dragons for Adults - Cartersville Library (6 p.m.)
• The Donny Hammonds Band (Acoustic Show) - El Nopal (6:30 p.m.)

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From my notebook:

• National Houseplant Week Celebration September 13 - September 17 (Linda Evans Home & Garden)
• Who's hiring in the Cartersville area? Check out new local jobs. (Cartersville Patch)
• There are five new houses for sale in the Cartersville area. (Cartersville Patch)
• El tema de esta semana para el Mes Nacional de Preparación es Construir un kit. (Bartow County Fire & Emergency Services via Facebook)
• Build a culture of support at work. In the workplace, every employee has relational needs, and one of those relational needs is support. (Cartersville-Bartow Chamber via Instagram)
• More high school graduates are choosing trade schools over college (Bartow County College and Career Academy via Facebook)

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That's it for today! See y'all tomorrow for your next update.

— Josee Noble

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