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Speaker defends Confederate Monument, no plans mentioned for movement

Kevin The Editor

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Barry Colbaugh The Polk County Commission announced no changes in their position – which is none – on movement of the Confederate Monument after a speaker came before the board during their October work session on Monday defending its continued presence on the County Courthouse lawn in downtown Cedartown. The 114-year-old monument was previously called…

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CHS teens are World Champs!

February 8, 2026
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By Kevin The Editor

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Cedartown High School can now call themselves world champions. The trio of Anna Vainrib, Armando Penaloza, and Ande Kate Roper will be coming home with the gold after a perfect run in the Parliamentary Debate World Congress event halfway around the world in Japan this weekend. Vainrib, Penaloza and Roper put up a 6-0 run…

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