Tag: fee
-
Teacher Yard Sale coming up at Camp Antioch in July
An upcoming event is set to provide help for educators and a local organization all in one go in July. Camp Antioch is hosting a Teacher Yard Sale being organized by volunteer Blair Elrod, with hopes that educators looking to get rid of items from their classroom can connect with folks looking for a steal,…
-
FAIR TIME! Polk County Fair returns for 2024 event
Bright lights and big fun returns starting Wednesday evening for the 2024 edition of the Polk County Fair! The setup is underway for rides, the exhibition hall is getting decked out and animals are already in place as Polk County gets ready for the 2024 edition of the Fair, organized annually as a fundraiser for…
-
Family Farm Day coming up on Saturday
Throw on some boots, grab a hat and load up the kids in the car for a midday event on Saturday celebrating agriculture in Polk County The Cook Farm at 83 Runyon Loop in Cedartown is hosting Family Farm Day which will feature a lot of fun for local youth during a 3-hour event. Entry…
-
Cedartown Commission seat set to re-open for special election after issue arises with qualification
Jessica Payton will look to re-qualify to retain her seat after bounced check causes rare election issue Commissioner Jessica Payton will be required to re-qualify in order to retain her seat after a check she wrote for her fee to get onto the ballot was rejected, requiring a special election to be held in November…
-
Reminder: Still time to sign up for POLK Color Run to support CMS Cheer Squad
Put on some old gym clothes and get ready for a morning of fun as the Cedartown Middle School cheer squad hosts the first ever POLK Color Run as a fundraiser for the upcoming season. Mark those calendars for August 7 and sign up now before discounted rates run out at month’s end to participate…
-
Commission votes to waive farm wineries fees to encourage local grape growing
Among the items that were up for a decision during the County Commission’s September session was a question over whether to waive a fee established in a local ordinance that is hoped will encourage local farmers to diversify and plant a vineyard on their property in order to produce a Polk County vintage in years…