Cartersville, GA|News|
Cartersville Woman Who Fled On Motorcycle Arrested Saturday
Glenda Bennett Nichols, already wanted for escaping police on a motorcycle in July, was arrested after marijuana was found in her car.
Jim Massara, Patch Staff
Jim Massara, Patch Staff
- Lawrenceville, GA
- Website
I'm a graduate of the University of Georgia's journalism school, and I've lived in the Atlanta area most of my life.
When I'm not here, I may be on the air as amateur radio station N2EST. I also love cartooning and all things related to animation.
Posting Activity
Dacula, GA|News|
Man Scams Woman Out Of Vehicle, Pretends To Represent Dealership
Brian Keith Dace was previously arrested in 2018 for the same con, according to a sheriff in Mississippi. Police need your help to find him.
Jim Massara, Patch Staff
Loganville-Grayson, GA|News|
Drug-Related Shooting In Lilburn Leaves 3 Wounded: Police
The victims scattered and were found separately after a Sunday-evening shooting on Beaver Ruin Road. The suspects are still at large.
Jim Massara, Patch Staff
Douglasville, GA|News|
Coronavirus: GA Numbers Dip Slightly Sunday; 13 Deaths Reported
Weekend reports from Georgia's health department typically show a slight decline. The numbers usually catch up by Tuesday.
Jim Massara, Patch Staff
East Cobb, GA|News|
Cobb Parents Push Back On Virtual Classes, Rally At Civic Center
Several hundred Cobb County parents and students rallied Saturday morning, demanding the option to learn in-person this fall.
Jim Massara, Patch Staff
Douglasville, GA|News|
Coronavirus: GA Posts High Numbers Saturday As Infections Plateau
Saturday totals weren't record-breakers, but they were comparable to daily totals of COVID-19 infections over the last few weeks.
Jim Massara, Patch Staff
Cartersville, GA|News|
Coronavirus: Georgia Tops 4,000 New Cases Friday For 7th Day
Georgia's health department also posted 81 new deaths and 386 new hospitalizations in its afternoon report.
Jim Massara, Patch Staff
Douglasville, GA|News|
Tropical Storm Isaias Expected To Graze Georgia At Midday Monday
Isaias is expected to get slightly stronger and become a hurricane again, doing most of its damage near Charleston, South Carolina.
Jim Massara, Patch Staff
Douglasville, GA|News|
GA Posts 4k-Plus New Coronavirus Cases Thursday For Sixth Time
Georgia has recorded more than half of its new COVID-19 cases in the last month alone.
Jim Massara, Patch Staff
Cartersville, GA|News|
Former Cartersville High Football Stars On National Watch Lists
Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence is on the Maxwell Award list, and Alabama tight end Miller Forristall is on the Wuerffel Trophy list.
Jim Massara, Patch Staff
Loganville-Grayson, GA|News|
Hice Quarantines After 2 Colleagues Test Positive For Coronavirus
U.S. Rep. Jody Hice said he self-quarantined after contact with Rep. Louie Gohmert, a mask skeptic who learned Wednesday he tested positive.
Jim Massara, Patch Staff
Dacula, GA|News|
Longtime Lawrenceville Municipal Judge To Retire In December
Judge Dennis Still, active as a judge and attorney in Gwinnett County for more than 40 years, had also served as Dacula's city attorney.
Jim Massara, Patch Staff
East Cobb, GA|News|
Herman Cain, 2012 GOP Presidential Candidate, Dies Of Coronavirus
Cain attended President Donald Trump's June 20 rally in Tulsa, where he tweeted a photo of himself surrounded by people not wearing masks.
Jim Massara, Patch Staff
Dallas-Hiram, GA|News|
Paulding County First Responder, Trainer, Retires After 24 Years
Firefighter and paramedic Steve Mattix trained and mentored hundreds of personnel during his career with Paulding County Fire & Rescue.
Jim Massara, Patch Staff
Loganville-Grayson, GA|News|
July 4 Grayson Accident Leads To Vehicular Homicide Charge
A Loganville woman was charged with second-degree vehicular homicide in connection with an accident that led to the death of a motorcyclist.
Jim Massara, Patch Staff
East Cobb, GA|News|
Protesters For, Against In-Person Learning Will Meet In Marietta
Parents who want their kids in classrooms will rally Saturday at the Cobb Civic Center. A school board member plans to be there in scrubs.
Jim Massara, Patch Staff
Douglasville, GA|News|
GA Reports Reports 420 More COVID-19 Hospitalizations Wednesday
The Georgia Department of Public Health also tallied 3,373 newly confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 79 more deaths.
Jim Massara, Patch Staff
Dacula, GA|News|
Inmates In Georgia Jail Save Life Of Deputy With Heart Trouble
The inmates had no obligation to save the deputy, but they did anyway, according to the Gwinnett County Sheriff's Office.
Jim Massara, Patch Staff
Loganville-Grayson, GA|News|
Survey: UGA Has 3rd Most COVID-19 Cases Among Top Universities
The New York Times' informal survey included only schools that voluntarily reported, and it reflects cumulative totals, not current numbers.
Jim Massara, Patch Staff
Dallas-Hiram, GA|News|
Paulding First Responders Describe Daring Rescue In YouTube Video
Paulding County thanked its firefighters with a YouTube mini-documentary for rescuing two people trapped in a Dallas house fire.
Jim Massara, Patch Staff
