Rudy’s expanding to Rockmart in 2026
A Cedartown restaurant is set to expand in 2026, adding a new location to downtown Rockmart. Rudy’s announced this evening that they are opening in a new space at 108 East Church Street in downtown Rockmart,…
GALLERY: Downtown Rockmart decked out for 2025 Christmas Parade, Tree Lighting
Everyone was in the mood to Jingle Bell Rock on South Marble Street on Tuesday evening, December 2 to usher in the holiday season with the 2025 edition of the Rockmart Christmas Parade and Christmas Tree…
HERE COMES SANTA CLAUS: Rockmart, Cedartown celebrating with parades this week
The holiday season has arrived and Santa will be coming to Polk County this week on Tuesday and Thursday evenings for the 2025 Christmas Parades in downtown Rockmart and Cedartown. The City of Rockmart’s annual Christmas…
Two transported to hospital in wreck in front of Tip Top in Rockmart
The driver of a classic car and a tractor trailer were both transported to the hospital after a wreck in front of Tip Top Poultry in Rockmart. Rockmart Police the intersection at Prospect Road and Highway…
Christmas Parades coming up first week of December
Here comes Santa Claus to Polk County to ring in the holiday season with Christmas Parades taking over Downtown Rockmart and Downtown Cedartown set for the first week of December. The celebration of the season comes…
Rockmart businesses open late for shoppers with “Moonlight and Mistletoe” event
An opportunity to enjoy an evening under the lights in Downtown Rockmart is coming up on Friday as several local businesses are working together for “Moonlight and Mistletoe” happening through the evening hours. Whether seeking a…
Amphitheater project taking shape in Rockmart
The winged roof has been raised, and the seats are formed and ready for the next pieces of the puzzle as the new Amphitheater in Rockmart continues to take shape. Construction continues on the project behind…
Annual Veterans Day program returns to American Legion Post in Rockmart on Tuesday
Make sure to be in at your seats exactly at 11:11 a.m. at the American Legion Post 12 in Rockmart on Tuesday morning to take part in this year’s Veteran’s Day ceremony. No immediate information was…
Jiffy Lube now open in Rockmart for customers
The bell dings, and a new customer rolls into the bay to get their oil changed and back on the road as fast as possible. The newest Jiffy Lube location opened in Rockmart this week with…
Kids treated on South Marble Street
Halloween brings out little haunts to Downtown Rockmart as spooky season closes Dinosaurs, Disney princesses and even dressed up doggos were among the costumed characters young and old took over downtown Rockmart on Friday afternoon to…