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Intruder Stopped At Cartersville High School, Says School System
An unidentified man tried to enter Cartersville High School on Wednesday morning, but an administrator and police officer stopped him.

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An unidentified man tried to enter Cartersville High School on Wednesday morning, but an administrator and police officer stopped him.

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