Category: Bartow

GEORGIA JUNKIES 41 SPRING VENDOR SHOW

This has to be the most unique vendor market I have ever seen — and I have seen plenty.  The public is invited to attend GEORGIA JUNKIES 41 Spring Vintage Market at the Bartow County Saddle Club in Cartersville, GA.…

GEORGIA JUNKIES 41 FALL MARKET October 18-20, 2019

Addicted to rusty, retro, and funky junk! Join the GA Junkies 41 for our semi-annual event! We host Cartersville’s largest spring and fall vendor markets! Georgia Junkies 41 is a semi-annual shopping extravaganza! This vendor fair has 125+ booths available…

ALLATOONA CHARITIES’ PIONEER DAYS

Pioneer Days are just around the corner, just up the road at Sam Smith Park on Douthit Ferry Rd in Cartersville. The dates this year are August 30, 31 & September 1, & 2, 2019. Fireworks will be Sunday night…

HOLBROOK ACWORTH RIBBON CUTTING

The public was invited to the ribbon cutting for The Holbrook Cottages on Tuesday April 16, at 11:30 am. Holbrook owners and staff were joined by Mayor Tommy Allegood and City of Acworth staff, along with members of the Acworth…

2019 Big Shanty Festival – April 13/14 -downtown Kennesaw, GA

43rd ANNUAL SUPERIOR PLUMBING KENNESAW/BIG SHANTY FESTIVAL Come Enjoy the 43rd annual Superior Plumbing Kennesaw/Big Shanty Festival April 13 and 14 in downtown Kennesaw. This is a giant family-friendly festival, with a variety of activities to entertain all ages. The…

Movie Review – Thor:Ragnarok

Movie Review – Thor:Ragnarok By C. C. J. Vann Thor: Ragnarok is the third in the Thor movie trilogy and seventeenth movie in the Marvel Cinematic Universe saga about superheroes based on its comic book characters by Stan Lee and…

Santa’s Sightings and Tree Lightings-Acworth, Kennesaw, Marietta

Our community loves Christmas and all the festivities that go with it.  Kicking off this week are the following in Acworth, Kennesaw, and Marietta — if you are magic you could make them all, as for me – will be…

Art at the Park House Opens in Acworth

Local artists, city officials and staff were all on hand, Thursday November 16, as Claud and Willie Mae Johnson did the honors of cutting the ribbon at Acworth’s newest contribution to cultural arts, the dedication of The Art at the…

Meet Mike Ragland – Acworth Bookstore on November 18

Come meet Mike Ragland, retired police officer, turned author, columnist and historian on Saturday November 18. Born and raised in the cotton mill village of Lindale, GA , Mike Ragland is a much beloved speaker, author, historian and columnist in…

2018 Miss Cobb County, Victoria Hill

From a field of fifteen accomplished and talented young women, Victoria Hill was named the  2018 Miss Cobb County in the 60th anniversary pageant at the Jennie T. Anderson Theatre, Cobb County  Civic Center , in Marietta, Aug. 12.   The…

Something for Everyone the Week of June 12

Sharing a variety of events for our Cobb County community that occur this week, starting June 12, 2017.  There are more events at the beginning of the week – simply scroll down under the Departure concert info.SAT JUNE 17 –…

Kennesaw’s Santa Parade Winners and more!

What an awesome parade, two high school bands, thirteen scout troops, and a variety of other groups and organizations made their way down Main St in Kennesaw, Saturday December 3.  The Bright Side Newspaper was honored to be one of…