Tag: house
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New housing coming to Branch Street in Cedartown
Concerns raised, but Commission approves rezoning for construction of single family homes City Commissioners during their July session heard the concerns of a resident around Branch Street, but are expecting good things to come of a new row of houses set to go up in the coming months after giving their unanimous approval for a…
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UPDATE: Firefighters battling blaze on Booger Hollow Road; 80,000 gallons used during fire response
UPDATE: Polk County Fire Rescue brought out units from every station to battle a blaze on Booger Hollow Road in the Cedartown area on Friday night into Saturday morning for a residence that was a total loss. Chief Michael Hanuscin reported that pumpers from each station were utilized to fight the residential fire on Friday…
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POLICE: Three charged after juveniles found staying squalid house
A trio were jailed by the Polk County Police after children who had left a home they were staying in was found to be in squalid conditions, according to reports. PCPD arrested Candace Leann Freeman, 25; Brandy Richards, 42; and Lawrence Richards, 42; all of the same Church Street address in Rockmart, were all charged…
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Lewis House Rockmart Tour of Homes 2023 – Lewis House
The home owned by Curtis and Sue Lewis on Jones Street is one of the several stops for those who participated in the 2023 Rockmart Tour of Homes for the holidays. Here’s the full history they provided for this year’s tour: The Brooks, Cochran, McRae, Lewis House dates back to about 1857. Legend has it…
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The original home of Seaborn Jones in Rockmart is now owned by Terry Hennessee. Rockmart Tour of Homes 2023 – The Seaborn Jones/Hennessee House
The home owned by Terry Hennessee on Forrest Avenue is one of the several stops for those who participated in the 2023 Rockmart Tour of Homes for the holidays. Here’s the full history they provided for this year’s tour: The original house was built in 1825 and later purchased by Seaborn Jones in 1852. Over…
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Donations being accepted to help Neal family after house explosion
Bulldog Nation is being asked to come together in the next days to help out a family who lost their possessions in an unexpected accident on Thursday evening. WGAA Radio noted during their Coaches show this evening ahead of the start of the Cedartown at Calhoun game that donations for the Neal family are being…
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Students set to head back to school starting next week
Campuses open this Friday for Open House sessions It doesn’t seem that long ago that youth were getting out at the end of May for summer break before starting a new grade, but the vacation is coming to an end and students are heading back to school in the coming days. Tuesday, August 2 will…
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UPDATE: Police seek help identifying person of interest in Jones Avenue house fire
Rockmart Police on Wednesday asked for help in identifying a person of interest caught on a security camera that detectives believe may be involved in a Jones Avenue house fire. Police Chief Randy Turner noted this morning that so far police have been unable to get any additional information about the above person of interest,…
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Police: Search for missing child ends with mother’s arrest on cruelty to children charges
“House smelled so bad that we both struggled to breathe without having the urge to vomit,” officers state in report A mother is behind bars and two children with autism were taken into state custody after the family was found living what police described as “awful conditions,” discovered when they were called out by the…
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UDPATE: Aragon house fire sends four to hospital with severe injuries
Note: The following update was provided by the Polk County Volunteer Fire Department. – KtE On March 29, 2022 the Polk County Fire Department with assistance from Rockmart Fire Department responded to a house fire located at the address of 13 Oak Road in Aragon, GA. The call was dispatched at 1:29 A.M. and the…