Tag: April 9
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REPORT: Man cashes $10,000 worth of stolen checks arrested by PCPD
A Alabama man told police that a Cedartown-area man took his checkbooks, racked up five figures worth of stolen money and now doesn’t have anything to show for it as the suspect in the case is now in custody. Tyrin Kane Golden, 23, of a Cedartown-area address, was arrested by Polk County Police at Chapman’s…
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Judith Elaine Sakacs
Ms. Judith Elaine Guthrie Sakacs, age 76 of Cedartown, Georgia passed away on Sunday April 9, 2023. She was born on January 7, 1947 in Roswell, Georgia. She was the daughter of the late Everett and Thelma Houze Guthrie. Ms. Sakacs is survived by her son, Tony Sakacs; daughter, Tracie Chamberlain; sister, Karen Pilcher; 1…
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A drunk driver was arrested on Saturday, April 8, 2023 after the driver slammed into a stone pillar trying to leave Peek Park. (Contributed photo) Nine DUIs reported over Easter weekend by local police departments
Multiple arrests were made over the Easter holiday weekend on charges for driving under the influence – nine in total when combining the efforts of three agencies around the county. Among those was a wreck that took place at Peek Park on Saturday that took out a late model Toyota Corolla and damaged a stone…
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Police: Newnan Man arrested twice in five days at Cedartown residences
CPD books man for criminal trespass last week, catches him again Easter Sunday trying to break into cars and homes A Newnan man remained in the Polk County Jail without bond set for his second arrest in less than a week after he was caught trying to break into homes and cars by police on…
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POLK TODAY EGG HUNT CLUE #6
We’ve come to the end of the first ever Polk Today Egg Hunt with this final clue, and five eggs are up for grabs today. Four annual and one six month subscription can be had if you can figure out and get to the eggs before anyone else. Remember: you have to have at least…
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Palm Sunday celebrations during Holy Week included a procession of youth at the start of the service. CFUMC will be hosting a Sunrise Service at Peek Park on Sunday morning. (Contributed by Aimee Madden) Sunshine set to return for Easter Sunday services
Some good news: the rain falling across Polk County and Northwest Georgia won’t linger as Holy Week wraps up on Sunday as the sun comes out tomorrow morning to usher in the celebration of Easter. All the churches hosting early morning services will be glad that wet weather dominating the forecast today will be moving…
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EASTER SALE! Prices lowered ahead of 1st Polk Today Subscriber Egg Hunt
Happy Holy Week Polk County! This is the time of year when we celebrate rebirth in nature as the chill of winter (we hope) finally fades away and the spirit is rejuvenated as the sun comes out and people get busy again. This is also that time of year where kids get to load up…
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Cedartown First United Methodist Church is hosting their annual Egg Hunt this Saturday, April 1, 2023 from 2 to 4 p.m. Community Egg Hunt coming up at Cedartown First UMC on Saturday
Holy Week kicks off with community event at church, closes on Easter Sunday with handbell choir Cedartown First United Methodist is hosting their opening event of Holy Week this Saturday afternoon, and the community is invited to come out and participate in family-friendly fun on their campus, and come back for the rest of the…
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Good Shepherd Funeral Home hosting Sunrise Service and Egg Hunt on Easter
Share in the good news of the upcoming Easter holiday at an area funeral home celebrating with an early morning service and fun for youth. Good Shepherd Funeral Home is hosting the Sunrise Service and Egg Hunt – as well as breakfast – on Sunday morning, April 9, for Easter Day starting at 6 a.m.…
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First Baptist Church of Cedartown announces Easter services
Easter Sunday is coming up in the next month, and services are already planned for the First Baptist Church of Cedartown. Their Good Friday Service is coming up on Friday, April 7 at 6 p.m. being led by Senior Pastor Dr. Christopher Moses. Holy Week will conclude at First Baptist on Sunday morning. They’ll be…