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Bartow County Deputy and K9 Receive Valor Award; Kidnapping Suspect Killed in DeKalb County Standoff
A Bartow County Deputy and his K9 partner have been honored with the Valor Award following a significant incident in Cartersville, while a separate standoff in DeKalb County resulted in the death of a kidnapping suspect. The Cartersville incident took place last month when Deputy James Harris and his K9...
Unfinished business: Calvary Day Baseball hits road to Rome, feel prepared for 3A state championship series
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Calvary Day is doing something this weekend that the school has waited nearly 20 years for. After a regular season that ended in a region title, the Cavaliers swept their way through the first three rounds of the state tournament. There was some adversity in the final four, something the program hadn’t dealt with in a while. At the end of it all, Calvary Day is playing for a state baseball championship.
Can Harlem baseball defend its state title? Senior pitchers (and maybe Will Holder) will decide
Harlem baseball finds itself in familiar territory. The Bulldogs (38-1) head back to Rome this weekend to play for another Georgia High School Association Class 3A state championship. They’ll host Calvary Day (27-6) out of Savannah on the same field they swept Ringgold a year ago. While many picked...
Bartow County deputy, K9 honored after K9 shot last year during chase
BARTOW COUNTY, Ga. - Bartow County Sheriff's Office Deputy Nick Henderson and K9 Athos were recently presented the Valor Award for Bravery and Heroism in the line of duty by the North American Police Work Dog Association for an incident during a chase in October 2023. On Oct. 12, 2023,...
Father arrested after 3-month-old arrives at Cherokee County hospital not breathing
CEDAR BLUFF, Ala. (WBMA) — A man was arrested after his 3-month-old child was brought into a Cherokee County hospital with severe injuries. The Cedar Bluff Police Department said 27-year-old Bobby Mason Honeycutt was charged with 'aggravated child abuse of a child less than 6 years old.'. Police said...
Floyd County Gets Bill for Black's Bluff Road Repairs
The Floyd County Commission is expected to approve on Tuesday a budget increase of $106,630 to cover emergency repairs to Black’s Bluff Road. A short section of the road base crumbled just east of Lock & Dam Park and a detour was put in place on April 23. Local drivers can get around the section using Old Black’s Bluff Road and commercial traffic is directed to Cedartown Highway or the southwest bypass. ...
Former Floyd Sheriff's Office Sgt. Pleads Guilty to $7k Theft
A former sergeant who headed up a youth education program in the Floyd County Sheriff’s Office pleaded guilty to stealing nearly $7,000 in funds and then attempting to cover up the theft. At the time of his arrest in March 2022, Cody James Waters’ career with the sheriff’s office had been looking up. He’d come on at the agency in 2019 and, during that time, had been promoted to oversee the Choosing Healthy Activities and Methods Promoting Safety, or CHAMPS, program. ...
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