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News Articles: Cartersville

Tellus Science Museum in Cartersville, Georgia courtesy of Tellus Science Museum website  Read more at: https://www.ledger-enquirer.com/living/article300728019.html#storylink=cpy

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HGTV just named this Georgia city one of the ‘most charming’ small towns in the U.S.

Small towns in America create a sense of community, belonging and timelessness that big cities often lack. HGTV recently highlighted one in Georgia: Cartersville.

February 27, 2025
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  • Chelsea Madden
JLG lifts are operated outside a Hanwha QCells Solar plant Oct. 16, 2023, in Cartersville, Ga.

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US government will loan $1.45 billion to help a South Korean firm build a solar plant in Georgia

The U.S. Department of Energy is loaning $1.45 billion to support a South Korean company's bid to build up key parts of the solar supply chain inside the United States. The loan announced Thursday will be key to funding a $2.2 billion complex that Qcells, a unit of South Korea's Hanwha Group, is building northwest of Atlanta.

August 08, 2024
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The Etowah Mounds site in Bartow County.

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Muscogee Nation and Georgia officials will cooperate on restoring the sacred to the tribe

Hundreds of indigenous people disinterred by archaeologists at the historic Etowah Mounds in Northwest Georgia will be returned to their descendants with the cooperation of the Georgia Department of Natural Resources.

January 06, 2023
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  • Grant Blankenship
Front end loaders are dwarfed by the coal field at Georgia Power's Plant Scherer.

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Three Georgia power plants land on list of nation’s dirtiest

The dirtiest power plants have an outsized impact: In 2020, the 10 most climate-polluting plants in Georgia were responsible for 91.5% of global warming emissions from the power sector despite only generating 56.5% of total electricity, according to the report.

June 21, 2022
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  • Dave Williams
Political Rewind Town Hall in Cartersville, June 3, 2019. (L to R): Kevin Riley, Buddy Darden, Andra Gillespie, Julianne Thompson, Jim Galloway.

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Political Rewind: Cartersville Town Hall

On this edition of Political Rewind, we travel to Cartersville to speak with lawmakers and voters. What are the issues that matter most to the people...

June 04, 2019
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  • Bill Nigut

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