A Cartersville sex offender who pleaded guilty to child molestation charges after abusing a 10-year-old has been sentenced to prison.
Craig Millsap concluded his tenure as fire chief and Emergency Management Agency director Friday.
The wife of a northwest Georgia county commissioner poured a drink on the head of a reporter before an open meeting, a police report said.
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The sheriff's office said they're looking for this man who they say used a debit card which was stolen alongside a gun.
Police say it took them less than five minutes to identify, find and arrest the suspect.
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Police say he hit a stopped car head on and sped off, and that he later admitted to drinking.
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The sheriff's office said he issued over 1,000 citation for a combination of impaired driving and speeding offenses.
The Bartow County Sheriff's Office is asking anybody who knows these men to call them.
The sheriff's department ran a residence check on the county's 246 registered sex offenders.
The Citizens Academy teaches citizens what the sheriff's office does and shows them the inner workings.
Police say he was nervous and was speaking incoherently at a traffic stop before speeding off.
Anybody who's seen Brianna Brown is asked to call police immediately.
There are 252 registered sex offenders recorded as living in Bartow County in 2019, 11 being named sexual predators.
No one has claimed the Fantasy 5 ticket worth nearly $1 million sold last week at a Cartersville store, says Georgia Lottery.
A former Bartow firefighter is accused of burning down a house on Oct. 4 after stealing firearms inside, says top Georgia fire official.
Authorities say the two men snagged a shopping cart from a man at Walmart who had just bought the items.
It's important to know what to do in a disaster, should one ever occur. Emergency responders are teaching citizens what to do.
Police say they were called to the Dollar General on an armed robbery call and quickly arrested a juvenile who was running away.
The 3-year-old son of a Bartow County school principal and a Cobb County athletic director was killed in an ATV crash. How you can help.
"He was an essential part of our office and his absence will be felt for years to come."
The Bartow County Sheriffβs Office claims Brison Strickland was verbally abusive during an incident at his apartment Aug. 10.
Bryan Somers is reported to have substituted predominately at Emerson Elementary School, according to the Bartow County Sheriffβs Office.
The Bartow County Sheriff's Office needs the public's help in identifying a man wanted as a person of interest in an assaultβ.
A child helped a woman steal a pair of pants, drugs, and fleeing from police were all on the most recent Cartersville crime report.
Meth, marijuana, pills and underage drinking were some crimes reported in Cartersville this week.
The 3 people who died in a Cartersville shooting Saturday have been identified. Police say it was a murder-suicide.
A man has been arrested and faces burglary and drug charges after, police say, he robbed a concession stand.
The Bartow Sheriff's Office is investigating multiple persons shot in the area of Gray Road off of Old Rudy York Road near Cartersville.
A woman hides from police under a clothes basket and a man drives his car on a golf course in Cartersville crime recently.
A driver was arrested for pot while at work and another marijuana arrest was also made in Cartersville crime recently.
Teachers were trying to keep kids away from a man on campus and a group doesn't want to leave McDonalds in crime reports this week.
The Bartow County Sheriffβs Office is warning of a phone scam residents have been reporting.
The Bartow County Sheriff's Office needs the public's assistance identifying the two men in photos captured by surveillance cameras.
A man was arrested on drug charges and a woman failed to stop for a school bus unloading in Cartersville crime recently.
A Mexican national running a construction business in Bartow, was indicted for employing illegal aliens and paying them below-market wages.β
A stolen phone was found under a couch cushion and a woman broke another woman's car window in recent Cartersville crimes.
A woman was charged with DUI when police found her passed out in her car with a foot sticking out the door, police said.