Category: Sports
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Abrams out as Bulldogs head football coach; Former HC Speaks out after change in position
The rumors are true, Bulldog faithful. There’s a vacancy for the top job at Cedartown High School for their football team. Superintendent Dr. Katie Thomas confirmed that “we currently have a vacancy for the position of Head Football Coach at Cedartown High School” at Cedartown High School just days after the opening of the second…
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GO DAWGS! Local celebrates National Champ repeat in yard design
Gotta love them Dawgs! That’s the feeling of Coach Chris McKelvey, local physical education teacher at Cherokee Elementary and personality on WGAA’s Pregame show during the football season. (Among a lot of the things he’s done throughout the years…) He went out to the yard at his home in western Polk County earlier in the…
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King Bruce Chubb calendars on sale at CHS front office as a fundraiser for vet care
Want to keep Cedartown’s new favorite pup in your life? Then you need to stop by the front office of Cedartown High School (after calling in first, of course) and get yourself a copy of a new 2022 calendar featuring the newest member of the CHS family. That’s right folks, you can pick up a…
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Rockmart Raceway continues helping with Yellow Jackets athletics
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Raceway at Rockmart’s Pump 18 continues delivering donations for the Rockmart High School athletics squads and teams in need of funding. Assistant Principal and Athletic Director Barry Williams was provided the big check – totaling $508.00 from the latest collections – on Tuesday morning. Since the pump has been…
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Reminder: Still time to sign up for POLK Color Run to support CMS Cheer Squad
Put on some old gym clothes and get ready for a morning of fun as the Cedartown Middle School cheer squad hosts the first ever POLK Color Run as a fundraiser for the upcoming season. Mark those calendars for August 7 and sign up now before discounted rates run out at month’s end to participate…
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Blalock places 15th in US Olympic Trials during shot put qualifying event in Oregon
Note: Photo courtesy of the Polk School District Facebook page. – KtE Record-holding KSU Track and Field athlete Tyler Blalock sought to get to the highest level of international competition this year with shot put tosses at the US Olympic Trials at the University of Oregon in recent days, but fell short of making the…
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Luke Noland signs with Reinhardt for a basketball scholarship
Note: the above photos were provided courtesy of the Rockmart High School Facebook page. – KtE Family, friends, and coaches gathered at Rockmart High School earlier in the week to celebrate the signing of one a Yellow Jacket who is set to continue his athletic career in college. The Reinhardt University Eagles have added RHS…
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RHS’s Armand Morin named a Positive Athlete Georgia’s nominee for Multisport Athlete of the Year
A Rockmart Yellow Jacket is one of the nominees for a prestigious award across multiple sports. Armand Morin, a RHS senior set to graduate on Friday, is up for a statewide award after taking a regional award. The Jacket who just finished up the soccer season was named winner of the Northwest Georgia Multisport Athlete…
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Most Positive Athlete award given out to CHS’s Mary Avis Casey
A Cedartown athlete recently was one of several in the Northwest Georgia area to honored with a Most Positive Athlete Award. The Cedartown High School Facebook page this week honored Mary Avis Casey, a member of the Lady Bulldogs Competition Cheer Squad, as being one of a number of athletes who show their positive spirit…
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May 22 set to be Coach Escue Rodgers Day in Cedartown to coincide with Sports Hall of Fame induction
The City of Cedartown proclaimed that May 22, 2021 is to be Coach Escue Rodgers Day in Cedartown as he is also set to be honored later in the month with his induction in to the Georgia Sports Hall of Fame later this month. Rodgers was announced as one of several of this year’s inductees…