Russell Wayne Machan-Neathawk, 41, of Peachtree Corners, Georgia, passed away on July 27, 2026, while traveling from helping someone to the church he loved. This was characteristic of Russell: eager to help others and devoted to…
The final week before the start of school opened with a treat for those who stopped in at Camp Antioch on Monday evening. The Cook Family Farm and Keep Polk Beautiful showed up for an evening…
Mr. Micheal Leo Miles, age 60, passed away Monday, July 27, 2026. Mr. Miles was born October 27, 1965, in Troutman, North Carolina, son of the late Leo Miles, Jr and Elizabeth Houston Miles. Micheal found…
Officials from the Polk County Jail provide arrest reports on weekday mornings. Find the Monday, July 27, 2026 report below.
Keep Polk Beautiful is hoping to connect youth with a touch of nature before the start back to the school year. Camp Antioch is playing host to a Back to School Petting Zoo coming up on…
Mrs. Patsy Ann Harper, age 88, of Carrollton, GA, passed away Sunday afternoon, July 27, 2025. Mrs. Harper was born on May 27, 1937, in North Carolina, a daughter of the late Doris Matthews Parrott. She…
Mr. Billy Joe Sims, age 82, of Dallas, GA, passed away Sunday morning, July 27, 2025. Billy was born on July 11, 1943, in Buchanan, GA, a son of the late Walter B. Sims and Nora…
Ms. Susan Carol Jones, age 69, of Cedartown, GA, passed away Saturday, July 27, 2024. Susan was born in Cedartown, GA, on August 13, 1954, daughter of the late Calvin Cain and Jeanette Baker Cain. Susan…
Local organizers hosted their fifth annual Back to School event over the weekend ensuring that youth in Rockmart went back to classes with supplies they need thanks to donations from the community. The 2024 edition of…
A Rockmart man was booked and later released on charges after he was found to be driving under the influence with children inside of the car, according to Polk County Police reports. Seabon Reshard Middlebrooks, 42,…
