Mrs. Rebecca Ann Meeks, age 70, of Piedmont, AL, passed away on Tuesday, December 29, 2020 at Gadsden Regional Medical Center. She was born on January 10, 1950 in Carrolton, GA to her late parents; Freeman…
Mrs. Margaret Loraine Mote Harmison, age 85 of Cedartown, passed away on Wednesday, December 30, 2020. She was born on February 23, 1935. She was the daughter of the late Miligan and Dora Beatrice Ward Mote.…
Robert Lee Barfield, age 47, of Cedartown, Ga, after an extended illness, passed away in his home surrounded by his family on Thursday, December 24, 2020. He was born August 23, 1973, the son of Rev.…
Officials from the Polk County Jail provides arrest report on weekday mornings. Find the Thursday, December 31, 2020 report below. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});
No injuries were reported and only minimal damage was done to the roof of the SunTrust building in downtown Rockmart today. Rockmart Fire chief Todd Queen said that firefighters have already contained the fire that is…
As the final days of 2020 are coming to a close, COVID-19’s toll on Polk County isn’t over just yet. The Georgia Department of Public Health reported a new death from the virus in their afternoon…
In the latest incident of night hunting in Polk County, a trio of men were arrested on the night of Christmas Eve by the local game warden trying to hunt from their vehicle at night. Brent…
Officials from the Polk County Jail provide arrest reports on weekday mornings. Find the Wednesday, December 30, 2020 report below. Note: a report will be available on Thursday, December 31, but the administrative offices of the…
More than 1,000 people came to the polls in Polk County to cast a ballot in the Senate and PSC run-off election on Tuesday, and more are expected today as the final evening of extended hours…
It didn’t take until Thursday for Polk County to reach 2,500 positives for COVID-19. The Georgia Department of Public Health reported 46 new cases of the virus locally, one of the largest single-day increases of new…
