Off-duty Emerson officer charged in family violence case: (Media reports) The Bartow County Sheriff's Office has charged off-duty Emerson Police Officer Coleman Todd Heath with False Report of a Crime and Stalking under the Family Violence Act of Georgia. According to Sheriff Clark Millsap, Bartow County Sheriff's Office deputies responded to 70 Red Top Mountain Circle in response to Coleman Heath reporting that his estranged wife, Keisha Heath, was trespassing and had an order of bond from a previous arrest to stay away from Coleman Heath. Coleman Heath attempted to have Keisha Heath arrested for Aggravated Stalking under the Family Violence Act. However, investigation revealed that Coleman had voluntarily moved out of the residence a few weeks prior to this incident and that Keisha was currently living in the residence with children. Investigators say Coleman returned to the residence wanting to move back in and have Keisha removed stating that the residence was his. Based upon the investigation by the BCSO Family Violence Unit, Coleman was placed under arrest on scene of the incident. He was booked in to the Bartow County Jail for the aforementioned charges and is currently out of jail on a $3,500 bond.
-Thursday report from the Bartow County Jail. Click
Politics
-Saturday: Bartow GOP to feature runoff candidates: 9 a.m., at party headquarters, 162 W. Main St., Suite 106. Speakers: House District 14 runoff candidates Christian Coomer, Shep Helton.
-Saturday: Bartow County Democratic Party will meet for the County Caucus to elect delegates for the state Democratic Convention in August. Meeting at IHOP, 640 E. Main Street, at 4 p.m. Contact J.M. Prince, Chair, with any questions or issues of concern: 770.386.1379 or Cell 404.285.1450.
Business
-Busy summer for Cartersville-Bartow chamber with three grand openings, Facebook page. Please click Chamber
-Synovus Financial Corp., parent company of Citizens First and GB&T, reports a second quarter loss of $242.6 million, Synovus
-SunTrust posts $56 million second quarter loss. SunTrust
Aug. 14: The Etowah Jazz Society Big Band will be performing at Gunn Contracting pavillion by the creek from 6 to 9 p.m. BBQ plates will be available. Tickets are on sale at all Bartow County Bank locations or contact Pam Brown 770-655-3853. Proceeds goes to the American Cancer Society.
Bartow County Schools open house set for Aug. 5-6
-Thursday, Aug. 5: Elementary schools, 4 until 6 p.m.. Middle schools: 5-7 p.m. High schools, grades 10-12, 6-8 p.m.
-Friday, Aug. 6: High school freshman open house, 4:30-6 p.m.
-Additional details: County schools' website
Your latest forecast:
-Friday: High of 98, low of 72. Rain chance: 20%. Heat index: 104.
-Saturday: High of 98, low of 73. Rain chance: 20%. Heat index: 103.
-Sunday: High of 96, low of 72. Rain chance: 30%.
-Extended forecast: Click / Regional animated radar
Norman Arey's Sports Roundtable. Arey
-Tiger's misbehavior hasn't cost him that much, at least in dollars.
Rome Braves. Click Sports
-Legends edge Rome Braves, 3-2.
-Lexington vs. Rome tonight at 7. Greenville up next.
-Mills Fitzner's latest home game photos. (Click)
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