Christian Coomer said he won't seek the unexpired term of Bartow County Superior Court Judge Shepherd Howell, who is retiring in February.
Proposed plans call for the construction of a four-lane, divided roadway with a 20-foot raise median and a roundabout at the intersection of Walnut Grove and Pine Grove roads in Cartersville.
The Cartersville entrepreneur and businessman will represent portions of Bartow, Cherokee and Cobb counties.
Residents are asked to limit Sunday dumps to recyclables and household garbage at the solid waste compactor sites in Cartersville
He serves as a senior policy analyst at the state Senate Research Office.
Thompson beat Cartersville resident Matt Laughridge in the special election runoff for the District 14 post vacated by Barry Loundermilk.
The city council is eyeing ordinance changes that could allow more drinking in more places.
Barr, who represented Georgia in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1995 to 2003, is a candidate to return to the Congress from the 11th District.
Candidates running for Phil Gingrey's House seat.
The county's biggest employer and world's largest carpet manufacturer is expected to break ground on the new facility in mid 2014.
A recent report from Washington lays out damage done by last month’s government shutdown.
Republicans Bruce Thompson of White and Matt Laughridge of Cartersville are set to square off again Dec 3.
It was the only contested race in the city of Cartersville.
The event in Cartersville is open to the public and free to attend, although attendees are invited to make a contribution at the door.
Trey Kelley, who represents a portion of Bartow County, urged the EPA to reconsider implementing further regulations on coal fire plants, such as Georgia Power's Plant Bowen outside Cartersville.
Sheridan's name will still appear on the ballot for the Georgia Senate District 14 special election, a local elections official said.
The Georgia DOT District 6 Office in Cartersville will sponsor two Open House meetings at which the public can view the draft Statewide Transportation Improvement Projects in northwest Georgia.
Dean Sheridan's name will remain on the ballot for the Nov. 5 special election to fill the Georgia Senate District 14 seat.
Matt Laughridge meets the residency requirement to hold the State Senate District 14 seat, according to an administrative law judge and Brian Kemp.
Secretary of State Brian Kemp will have the final say on whether Matt Laughridge is eligible to hold the seat vacated by Barry Loudermilk of Bartow.
Republican Barry Loudermilk, a former state representative and senator, is running for Congress in Georgia's District 11.
Early voting for the Nov. 5 municipal and special elections continues through Nov. 1 in Bartow County.
Overpasses for America, a grassroots organization, aims to pressure Congress to impeach President Barack Obama.
Sheridan made the announcement Saturday morning during a Cherokee County Republican Party debate for the Georgia Senate District 14 race.
New state law adding late fee to be enforced starting Oct. 24.
The county is focusing attention and resources to the Acworth area in the southern Bartow.
Matt Laughridge of Cartersville and Dean Sheridan of Acworth in Cherokee County have qualified for the special election to fill the District 14 seat, but Secretary of State Brian Kemp will have the final say on their qualifications for candidacy.
Commissioner Steve Taylor approved a measure to seek Opportunity Zones for the area in Cartersville.
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Six people have qualified for the Nov. 5 special election to fill the seat vacated by Barry Loudermilk. Chime in on our open blog.
WBHF-AM 1450, 'The Daily Tribune News' and 'The Cherokee Tribune' reps will serve as panelists during the WBHF Political Forum in Bartow County.
Chime in on our open blog, Ask the Candidates: Cartersville City Council.
Councilmen meet Thursday night at 6 for a work session and 7 for regular business at Cartersville City Hall.
Matt Laughridge is seeking the District 14 post, but voted last year in District 52.
Campers who are on site will be required to vacate campgrounds not later than 3 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 2.
If elected, Matt Shultz would follow John Barge, who was a local school administrator and has announced a 2014 bid for governor.
Secretary of State attorneys are looking into whether Matt Laughridge meets residency requirements to qualify for the special election to fill the District 14 seat.
The former Georgia Senate majority leader is giving his take on reports that he regained control of a radio station without notifying the FCC.