Elizabeth Frances Loesch, age 66, of Temple, Georgia, passed away on July 4, 2026, surrounded by loved ones. Born in Fairfax, Virginia, Elizabeth was raised in Nassau County, New York, by her parents, Ellen and Elliott…
A 1-year-old girl died as a result of her injuries over the weekend following a wreck on Highway 100 South in western Polk County , and additional charges are pending against an Alabama man taken into…
A man remains in custody on Monday after being arrested in the early morning hours on Sunday over a confrontation caused by July 4th fireworks, according to Polk County Police records. Officers took Terry Womack, 81,…
A Cedartown man faces a felony charge after video evidence purports to show him swinging in axe in an afternoon incident on July 4, according to Polk County Police. Officers took Michael Anthony Alexander, 70, into…
” Surely goodness and mercy will follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever” (Psalms 23:6) Reverend James E. Brewer, age 89, of Rockmart, GA…
Officials from the Polk County Jail provide arrest reports on weekday mornings. Find the Monday, July 7, 2025 report below.
The City of Rockmart has plans for Independence Day 2025! Fireworks are set to shoot off from Hilburn Field for the fabulous Fourth this year, announced by City Manager Stacey Smith during the Rockmart City Council’s…
Mr. Wayne Harold Wheeler, age 83, of Rockmart, GA, passed away Thursday, July 4, 2024, at his residence. Mr. Wheeler was born in Rockmart on December 9, 1940, a son of the late Joseph Gordon Wheeler…
Polk County Police arrested a woman on a DUI and other charges on Thursday after she ran into a building on Atlanta Highway at Vinson Mountain Road, according to reports. Officers arrested Daneil Marie Thorton, 48,…
Be advised, Polk County: The temps are going to feel waaaaay up there today. A heat index of 106 is in store for the area as the National Weather Service in Peachtree City puts Polk under…
