Note: The following notice was provided by the Polk County Board of Elections for publication on Polk Today. The Polk County General Primary Election will be held on May 19 th 2026. Notice is hereby given…
Wondering why it smells like a campfire outside and seems so hazy? That’s thanks to forestry officials over in Alabama, who are conducting controlled burns inside of the Talladega National Forest, and closer to home in…
Georgia’s 14th District is up for grabs as voting is about to get underway for the Special Election to fill the remaining time left open by former Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene. The 22 candidates running in…
The Rockmart Art Gallery will be hosting a postponed early evening event on Saturday celebrating local artists for a 2026 show. The Juried Art Show exhibit that began earlier in the year continue through March 12…
Blood Assurance was in the area on Monday at Aragon City Hall, hoping to get a few pints from local residents willing to donate. It worked out for the city, as enough blood was collected to…
A good dusting of snow has Polk County looking like a winter wonderland, but sadly it isn’t enough to make a snowman. Local readers submitted the photos below from Facebook and submitted directly to Polk Today.…
Polk County is preparing to shut down for a couple of days this weekend amid a pending winter storm that is expected to impact the area from the Alabama state line to Braswell. Here are some…
Polk County families are invited to participate in a free event at Victory Baptist Church’s upcoming event to help with supplies needed for the second half of the school year. VBC is hosting the upcoming Replenish…
The City of Aragon is planning on purchasing some new gear, if the City Council goes along with the plan. Mayor Judd Fee reported that the city plans to hold a 4 p.m. special called session…
Participants in this year’s MLK Walk in Downtown Cedartown will need to bundle up before heading out to Main Street to celebrate the life and legacy of America’s Civil Rights leader. The 2026 edition of the…
