Tag: April 22
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Herbert Grady Willis
Herbert Grady Willis “Crazy Grady” blew into the atmosphere on January 28, 1952 in Cartersville, Georgia and left like a fireball on April 22, 2025 from Austell, Georgia. Grady was a man who lived life on his own terms. He lived in a world of his own, and every now and then he would grace…
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Earth Day planting at Potts Hollow Trailhead despite wet weather
Earth Day might have been too soggy for most folks to participate in events celebrating nature, but Keep Polk Beautiful decided that rain or shine, they were still going to show their support for the planet. KPB added new plantings to flower boxes around the trailhead in Northwest Polk County on Cave Spring Road, connecting…
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Polk Jail report – Tuesday, April 22, 2025
Officials from the Polk County Jail provide arrest reports on weekday mornings. Find the Tuesday, April 22, 2025 report below. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});
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POLICE: Man charged with domestic assault jailed week after incident
Polk County Police ultimately caught up with a man accused of a serious domestic assault last week, according to reports. Officers took Mark Williams, 42, of a Cedartown-area address into custody on Sunday, April 28, after he fled from the scene on a purple motorcycle following the domestic assault on Monday, April 22. Despite the…
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Darryl Lines
Mr. Darryl Lines, age 61, of Buchanan, Georgia, passed away Monday, April 22, 2024. Mr. Lines was born July 15, 1962, in Portsmouth, Virginia, son of Robert “Bob” Lines, Jr. and Bernice Lines. Mr. Lines loved all sports and afternoons spent fishing. He enjoyed going bowling with friends and family. Mr. Lines was a man…
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KPB celebrates Earth Day with flower planting at trailhead
Potts Hollow Trailhead got a bit brighter at the start of the week after a Keep Polk Beautiful celebration. Executive Director Randy Cook was joined on Monday afternoon, April 22 by volunteers at the trailhead on Cave Spring Road. Right around the front parking area, KPB setup a new planting box and filled it with…
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Charles Edward Ballew
Mr. Charles Edward “Charlie” Ballew, age 87, of Rockmart, GA, passed away Monday morning, April 22, 2024, at his residence. Charlie was born in McCaysville, GA, on March 22, 1937, a son of the late R.F. Ballew and Helen King Ballew. He had lived his childhood and young adult life in McCaysville and moved to…
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Polk Jail report – Monday, April 22, 2024
Officials from the Polk County Jail provide arrest reports on weekday mornings. Find the Monday, April 22, 2024 report below. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});
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Keep Polk Beautiful planning Earth Day Hike
Want to celebrate Mother Nature on Earth Day? There’s an opportunity to take part in an upcoming hike later this month. Mark the calendar for April 22, 2024 and join fellow hikers and organizers from Keep Polk Beautiful for their Earth Day Hike at the Potts Hollow Trailhead at 5:45 p.m. for a hike on…
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Mary Alice Lyle
Ms. Mary Alice Backers Lyle, age 80 of Cedartown, Georgia passed away on Saturday, April 22, 2023. She was born on December 18, 1942 in Cedartown. She was the daughter of the late Jim Backers and Etta Hulsey Cronan. Ms. Lyle is survived by her daughters, Cindy Redding (Joe) and Rechele Redding; sons, Kenneth Hulsey…