🌱 Memorial for GSP Cadet + BCSO Needs Your Help + City Posts Loss

Hello, everybody! It's me, Josee Noble, your host of the Cartersville Daily. Here's all the community news you need to know right now.

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First, today's weather:

Mostly sunny and nice. High: 84 Low: 62.

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Here are the top five stories today in Cartersville:

1. Georgia State Patrol cadet, Patrick Dupree, will be laid to rest Saturday by loved ones and friends. Cadet Dupree collapsed during a training exercise last week and later died. A celebration of life will take place today at 1 p.m. at the Clarence Brown Conference Center. (FOX 5 Atlanta)
2. Bartow County Sheriff's Office is in need of the public's assistance in identifying two unknown male subjects in reference to recent burglaries. (Bartow County Sheriff's Office (Official) via Facebook) (Bartow County Sheriff's Office (Official) via Facebook)
3. City of Cartersville Finance Director Tom Rhinehart provided documents that indicate the city's general fund expenses outpaced its revenues by more than $1 million in July. The city ended July 2022 with just over $2 million in general fund revenues and fund expenses were reported at slightly over $3 million. (Subscription: The Daily Tribune)

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Today in Cartersville:

• Cartersville Service League Rummage Sale - Cartersville Civic Center (8 a.m.)
• Cartersville Farmers Market - Downtown Cartersville (8 a.m.)
• Kiwanis Club of Cartersville's Annual Kiddie Day Parade - Downtown Cartersville (8 a.m.)
• Clinical Medical Assistant Open House - Georgia Highlands College Cartersville (10 a.m.)
• Dungeons & Dragons for Adults - Cartersville Library (10 a.m.)
• Pros vs Joes BBQ Event - Dellinger Park (11 a.m.)
• Archery for Beginners - Etowah Indian Mounds (2 p.m.)
• Sip & Shop - Downtown Cartersville (3 p.m.)
• Team Movie Night "The Game Plan" - Hamilton Crossing Park (8:15 p.m.)

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From my notebook:

• Don't miss Intercultural Fest Sunday in Friendship Plaza from noon - 7 p.m. (Downtown Cartersville via Facebook)
• Bartow County Fire & Emergency Services will be hosting a 24-hour class beginning October 11 on citizen disaster training (aka CERT Basic Training). (Bartow County Fire & Emergency Services via Facebook)
• Bartow County College and Career Academy students had a great day at Kennesaw State University's Aspiring Educators of Tomorrow event! (Bartow County College and Career Academy via Facebook)

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Now you're in the loop and ready to start this Saturday off right! I'll be in your inbox Tuesday morning with your next update.

— Josee Noble

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