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Piedmont Cartersville Connects Families Through Breastfeeding Support Event
Cartersville, Ga. (Aug. 11, 2026) – More than 20 mothers, babies, expectant parents and family members gathered at Piedmont Cartersville Medical Center on Aug. 8 to celebrate National Breastfeeding Month during the hospital's Breastfeeding & Brunch event. The community gathering connected local families with education, resources and support while highlighting the importance of breastfeeding and the role community partnerships play in helping families thrive. Hosted by the hospital's Lactation Services
Extreme Heat Can Increase Medication-Related Health Risks
Cartersville, Ga. (Aug. 13, 2026) — As Georgia continues to experience periods of extreme heat, physicians at Piedmont are encouraging residents to be aware that some commonly prescribed medications may increase the risk of heat-related illnesses and complications. According to Mark Senger, D.O., Chief Medical Officer at Piedmont Cartersville Medical Center, patients taking medications for high blood pressure, heart disease, diabetes and kidney conditions should take extra precautions during hot
First National Community Bank Kicks Off the School Year by Supporting Students and School Athletics
First National Community Bank Kicks Off the School Year by Supporting Students and School Athletics Across Northwest GeorgiaChatsworth, Ga., August 5, 2026 – First National Community Bank (FNCB), the wholly owned subsidiary of First Chatsworth Bankshares, Inc., is proud to support local students, educators, and communities through a variety of back-to-school initiatives and high school athletics sponsorships designed to make a positive impact both inside and outside the classroom. In preparation for the
Before the Emergency Happens, Be Ready with Elevate Autism
BIG ANNOUNCEMENT‼️ Before the Emergency Happens we want to be ready❗️ Elevate Autism, Inc. is proud to share a new resource now available to Bartow County families. Through the efforts of Elevate Autism, Inc. and collaboration with Bartow County 911 and the Bartow County Sheriff's Office, individuals on the autism spectrum can now have important information voluntarily added to the county's 911 system. By completing a simple two-page form and submitting it to the Bartow County Sheriff's Office, important
Chattahoochee Tech Foundation: 2026 Dueling Pianos, Invites Sponsors to Support Student Success
Chattahoochee Tech Foundation Announces 2026 Dueling Pianos Event, Invites Sponsors to Support Student SuccessMarietta, GA — The Chattahoochee Tech Foundation is proud to announce its upcoming Dueling Pianos fundraising event, taking place on Thursday, October 15, 2026, at the Chattahoochee Technical College North Metro Campus. This high-energy evening will bring together community leaders, business partners, and supporters for a night of music, entertainment, and meaningful impact. Guests will enjoy an
Chamber Unveils New Brand Reflecting Growth, Collaboration, and Community Momentum
Cartersville, GA — January 30, 2026 — The Cartersville-Bartow County Chamber of Commerce proudly unveiled a new brand identity designed to reflect the organization’s evolution, expanded impact, and forward-looking vision for the region’s business community. Revealed during an exclusive event, the new brand represents a bold step forward for an organization that has grown alongside the Cartersville-Bartow community. Over the past several years, the Chamber has broadened its programs, partnerships, and
