The new Van Wert Fire Station – one of two new stations for Polk County Fire-Rescue – is getting its foundations settled, and the station that consolidates two on the west side of the county is…
Sheriff Johnny Moats confirmed that one of his men was ok after they were involved in a wreck today. Georgia State Patrol is investigating after the incident involving a pickup truck striking a Sheriff’s Office vehicle…
Mr. Wayne Leon Taylor, age 87, of Rockmart, GA, passed away Wednesday afternoon, June 11, 2025. Mr. Taylor was born in Shannon, GA, on November 11, 1937, son of the late Leon Fay Taylor and Willie…
City Council votes to call off Fire Department’s Automatic Aid Agreement Since 2013, residents within a five mile radius of the Rockmart city limits have benefitted from an agreement between the County Government and the City…
Reminder: PSD is out of school for fall break starting on Friday. They have a Learn from Home day on Thursday. Want to know what the kids are going to have for breakfast and lunch at…
Want to know what the kids are going to have for breakfast and lunch at the elementary, middle and high school levels starting on Tuesday? Check out the Polk School District’s menu now available on Monday’s…
Mr. Willard R. Williams, Sr., age 72, of Rockmart, GA, passed away Tuesday, September 3, 2024. Willard was born in Dallas, GA, on September 10, 1951, a son of the late Claude E. (Edgar) Williams and…
Want to know what the kids are going to have for breakfast and lunch at the elementary, middle and high school levels starting on Tuesday? Check out the Polk School District’s menu now available on Monday’s…
The county posted the following item on their Facebook page on Tuesday, August 20. -KtE Paulding County, GA — The Paulding County Government is warning residents and property owners of a recent scam that is targeting…
Mr. Daniel Blakely Lester passed away on August 4, 2024. Dan was born to Marguerite (Lovett) Lester and Daniel B. Lester on April 21, 1935, in Hilltonia, Georgia. He grew up in Augusta, Georgia and graduated…
