by BartowTrader | Jul 1, 2019 | Events, Happy Spring
On Saturday, July 20, northwest Georgia’s favorite country band, Babe’s Bayou, will be taking the stage in downtown Cartersville at the Music by the Tracks summer concert series. Presented by H&R Block, Hotel Meeting Match, Century Bank of Georgia, Southern Devil...
by BartowTrader | May 7, 2019 | Monthly Editorials
EVER WONDER…? Why do supermarkets make the sick walk all the way to the back of the store to get their prescriptions while healthy people can buy cigarettes at the front? Why do people order double cheeseburgers, large fries and a diet coke? Why do banks leave...
by BartowTrader | May 7, 2019 | History Moment
An article in the May 4, 1922 Tribune News gives the following information about a local Civil War unit. According to the article, the Etowah Infantry was organized in 1859 and was the first company to leave from the county to enter Confederate service. The unit...
by BartowTrader | Mar 9, 2019 | History Moment
James A. White moved to Bartow County around 1837 as a young child and settled with his family in the Pine Log-Rydal area. By 1860 he was married and living in Chattooga County, GA, working as a blacksmith. When the Civil War began he moved the family back to Bartow...
by BartowTrader | Jan 11, 2019 | Random Thoughts