Tag: February 2
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Timothy Hicks
On February 2, 2023, Timothy Paul Hicks, 69 of Rome, Georgia, passed peacefully in his home. He is the son of the late Willie Hicks and survivor Katie Hicks. Tim was honored to be a member of Dykes Creek Baptist Church, and he served faithfully for many years. He graduated from Model High School in…
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Ralph Bonds
Mr. Ralph Bonds, age 78, of Cedartown, Ga, passed away on February 2, 2023. Mr. Bonds was born November 7, 1944, to the late George and Savannah Bonds. Surviving Mr. Bonds is his daughter Penny Spivey (Kevin) and many other brothers and sisters. A graveside service will be held Friday, February 10, 2023 at one…
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Polk Jail report – Thursday, February 2, 2023
Officials from the Polk County Jail provides arrest reports on weekday mornings. Find the Thursday, February 2, 2023 report below. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});
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Police, Drug Agents make major bust after 911 called for an overdose
More than 20 pounds of meth, along with other drugs seized after agents called in when an unresponsive male brought officers to house on Wednesday morning One man in custody on multiple drug trafficking charges, more arrests expected Victim treated and release from the hospital (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); A man on Prior Station…
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UPDATE: House on Atlanta Highway damaged by a chimney fire
A house on Atlanta Highway in the Rockmart area was damaged by fire this afternoon, which caused officials to shut down the roadway while emergency personnel battled the blaze and the cleanup afterward. Polk County Volunteer Firefighters initially responded to the blaze – caused by a chimney fire – around 1:17 p.m. and was joined…
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Executive Director of Federal Programs, Mr. Johnathan Kirsch; Superintendent, Dr. Katie Thomas; Executive Director of Professional Learning, Mrs. Laurie Atkins. PSD awarded GAEL Vision Award for 2022
Some good news for Polk School District’s leadership team: they are award winners for this year. The Georgia Association of Educational Leaders awarded their Vision Award to Polk School District for 2022, given to district leadership teams who are at the top of their class in leadership in education and being forward-thinking about the future…
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BREAKING NEWS: Fire on Atlanta Highway has traffic shut down until further notice
Polk County Volunteer Fire Department, along with Rockmart Fire and Rescue have the roadway shut down while they work to fight a house fire off Atlanta Highway this afternoon. At this time, Atlanta Highway is shut down to all traffic until further notice. Firefighters have also called up on the Cedartown Fire Department to help.…
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Rockmart Police seeking help tracking down a shoplifting suspect
Rockmart Police are hoping that local residents will be able to help them identify a shoplifting suspect who has been seen coming in and out of Walmart twice in recent weeks on video. Per a posting today on social media, police are seeking help finding the above woman in either pink/purple shirts and a black…
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Polk Jail report: Wednesday, February 2, 2022
Officials from the Polk County Jail provide arrest reports on weekday mornings. Find the Wednesday, February 2, 2022 report below. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});
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This was the view for Aragon's Daniel Johnson on Wednesday, March 24, when he returned back to work after he spent time on medical leave. (Contributed) Johnson returns to work following motorcycle wreck in early February
Aragon City Council Member Daniel Johnson had a close brush with near-tragedy in early February when he got into a motorcycle wreck in Cedartown and sustained several injuries. Now he’s back to work and thankful for all the support he’s had over more than seven weeks out of work healing broken bones. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle…