Tag: May 17
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Humane Society Pets of the Week – May 17, 2025
Moochie Moochie is a handsome two year old thirteen pound fella with an adorable underbite that has stolen the hearts of all our volunteers. We think he is a pug mix. He is a very sweet and loving little boy that is hoping to find his furever home very soon. Please click on the link Cedartown Polk…
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Tire Amnesty Day 2025 coming to Camp Antioch on Saturday
Got old tires to get rid of? Or maybe just a lot of plastic bottles to recycle? Keep Polk Beautiful will be taking both for a limited time on Saturday from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Camp Antioch in between Cedartown and Rockmart in an upcoming Tire Amnesty Event. KPB Executive Director Randy Cook…
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Saturday Mental Health event coming to Turner St. Park
An event is coming to Turner Street Park on Saturday hoping to help bring people together over a conversation on mental health. Community Grand Rising is hosting “Shine a Light on Mental Health Day” at Turner Street Park this Saturday, May 17 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Cedartown. Paula Dudley will be playing…
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Polk Jail report – Friday, May 17, 2024
Officials from the Polk County Jail provide arrest reports on weekday mornings. Find the Friday, May 17, 2024 report below.
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"Handcuffs" by The.Comedian is licensed under CC BY-NC 2.0. POLICE: Woman helped son with felony warrants get away
Polk County Police arrested a woman last week who ultimately helped her son evade capture by authorities, according to reports. Tina Renee Weldon, 46, of a Cedartown address, was taken into custody last week on Thursday, May 16, and later released on bond on a felony charge after she was involved in helping her son…
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When voters take part in elections, they get this sticker above for casting a ballot. Early voting getting underway for the May 21 Primary
Want to get a ballot cast ahead of time for the 2024 local and state primary election? Today is the first day that voters can get into the polls before the May 21 election day. The Goodyear Civic Center in Cedartown and the Nathan Dean Community Center in Rockmart both opened their doors this morning…
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Polk Jail report – Wednesday, May 17, 2023
Officials from the Polk County Jail provide arrest reports on weekday mornings. Find the Wednesday, May 17, 2023 report below. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});
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Drug Suppression Unit temporarily suspends operations until next meeting
Officials seek to discuss next steps before moving forward After months of operation, the Drug Suppression Unit (also known as the Selective Enforcement Unit in some circles) is taking a brief break until officials can gather for a new meeting and talk updated strategy on how to move forward. County Commission Chair Hal Floyd sent…
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Doris Virginia Pope
Mrs. Doris Virginia Pope, age 89, of Silver Creek, GA, passed away on Tuesday, May 17, 2022. Mrs. Pope was born on July 6, 1932 in Rome, GA, to her parents: Jesse Thacker and Maggie Abernathy Thacker. Doris lived the greater part of her life in Polk and Floyd County. She enjoyed gardening and cooking.…
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Polk Jail report – Wednesday, May 18, 2022
Officials from the Polk County Jail provide arrest reports on weekday mornings. Find the Wednesday, May 18, 2022 report below. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});









