Cedartown Police Chief Jamie Newsome (left) stands with protesters during a Tuesday, June 2 peaceful demonstration and march on Main Street. (Kevin Myrick) In the past days, Polk County has watched along with the rest of the nation and world as protesters have taken to the streets to call for justice following the death of…
The 50th anniversary of the beginning of the national holiday for Dr. Martin Luther King brought out a big crowd for this year’s MLK Jr. Day Walk and Parade down Main Street in Cedartown. Along with performances from the MLK Youth Choir, participants in this year’s walk who filled up Holloway Park also heard from…