Here's a roundup of some events taking place in and around metro Atlanta.
Jada Jewell was last seen leaving a home on Mac Johnson Road around 2 a.m. Wednesday, the Bartow County Sheriff's Office said.
The Georgia State Patrol is in the running to be win the 2018 Best Looking Cruiser contest by the American Association of State Troopers.
Police were informed of the alleged assault on Saturday, July 14.
The Sheriff's Office on Wednesday released a video of its deputies and employees taking part in the challenge with the music hit, "Happy."
Donations can be made to the 865 Endowment Fund at Tellus Science Museum in honor of the Cartersville resident's life.
Heading out to lunch or dinner? Get the dish on these Cartersville and Bartow County establishments.
The second annual race benefits the Backpack Buddies program, which gives food-insecure kids weekend meals throughout the school year.
Dr. Keith Hebert will speak at the Bartow History Museum on July 26th at 7 p.m.
Check out the latest job openings on the Cartersville Patch Jobs Board.
Michael McEarchern has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for trying to arrange a murder-for-hire plot.
The motorcyclist failed to maintain her lane, crashed into an oncoming truck and was thrown from her Harley Davidson, state troopers said.
The purchase was made by the Cartersville Medical Center Auxiliary.
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Shawn Ryan Budovic convinced a girl to send him sexually explicit photos of her younger sisters, federal prosecutors said.
The Rome, Ga., resident has been sentenced to 20 years in federal prison after police found meth, pills and hypodermic needles in his car.
Scott Reneau, a former officer with the Tunnel Hill Police Department, pleaded guilty to six counts of theft by taking charges.
The two-vehicle collision was reported Monday on Interstate 75 in Bartow County, the Georgia State Patrol said.
The Bartow County Sheriff's Office said the woman was killed by Stanley Burton Smith, who later died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
Operation Southern Shield will run through Sunday, July 22, the Governor's Office of Highway Safety said.
Headquartered in Dallas, Loloi plans to create 198 jobs with its 647,000-square-foot facility on Old Cass White Road in Bartow County.
Adairsville police say the pills were found inside a glass container wedged between two seats.
Board members approved the rollback rate of 15.668 provided there are no significant changes in the preliminary 2018 tax digest.
Kroger says it is actively working to address the bogus coupon.
Stanley Burton Smith killed his live-in girlfriend Saturday before shooting himself, the Bartow County Sheriff's Office said.
The northbound entrance ramp will close at 9 p.m. July 13 to allow crews to replace damaged concrete slabs on the ramp in Cartersville.
BREAKING: The Bartow County Sheriff's Office said a man, who was in a relationship with the woman, shot her before shooting himself.
Tellus Science Museum Executive Director Jose Santamaria will discuss Georgia's Gold Rush during a program set for Monday, July 9 in Rome.
The northwest Georgia band will take the stage July 21 as part of Music by the Tracks summer concert series.
Police made the discovery Tuesday morning when a passerby called 9-1-1 to report a man kicking and punching a woman.
The lecture is free to museum members and included with the price of admission for non- members.
Kathy Morris was an educator at Hamilton Crossing Elementary School.
Jennifer New, 42, passed away June 30, one year after she became a sworn sheriff's deputy in Bartow County.
The county will enter into a contract with MetroAtlanta Ambulance to allow the company to provide 9-1-1 ambulance services.
Jennifer Dawn New died Saturday, June 30 after becoming ill at work.
The state has imposed restrictions on when users can ignite fireworks.
The restrictions will go into effect at 5 a.m. Wednesday, July 4 and end at midnight Thursday, July 5.