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  • Delores Hood

    Delores Hood

    Mrs. Delores Hood, age 69, passed away surrounded by her beloved family, Saturday, October 11, 2025. Delores loved Jesus with all her heart. She was such a beautiful woman inside and out. Her love could fill a room — kind, gentle, and full of faith. Though it hurts deeply to say goodbye, She is rejoicing…

  • GALLERY: Cedartown Nutrition celebrates grand re-opening

    GALLERY: Cedartown Nutrition celebrates grand re-opening

    Look for a tasty beverage to quench your thirst and give you a boost? Cedartown Nutrition hopes to become your go-to spot thanks to new ownership, a new menu and more available on Main Street. Owner Eli Shaw was joined by family and friends on Saturday morning, October 11, to celebrate the grand re-opening of…

  • Run for the Nuns returns this coming weekend to Cedartown

    Run for the Nuns returns this coming weekend to Cedartown

    There’s still a chance to sign up for the 2025 edition of Run for the Nuns, a fundraiser to help local Sisters Poor of Jesus Christ in their mission to help the community. The 5K/10K/1 Mile Fun Run and Walk coming up on Saturday, October 11 begins with the starting gun at the Cedartown Welcome…

  • Cedartown Nutrition set to celebrate Grand Re-Opening with new menu, owner on Oct. 11

    Cedartown Nutrition set to celebrate Grand Re-Opening with new menu, owner on Oct. 11

    Save the date and make sure to stop in on Saturday morning, October 11 to celebrate the Grand Re-Opening of Cedartown Nutrition in Downtown Cedartown. New owner Eli Shaw is excited to share a new menu that will be unveiled and is offering snacks for sale from his brother’s baking business Something Sweet Bakery that…

  • Polk Jail report – Friday, October 11, 2024

    Polk Jail report – Friday, October 11, 2024

    Officials from the Polk County Jail provide arrest reports on weekday mornings. Find the Friday, October 11, 2024 report below.

  • Chamber Membership Breakfast coming next Friday

    Chamber Membership Breakfast coming next Friday

    Take note, Chamber members! The annual Chamber Appreciation Breakfast returns for its second year for an opportunity to learn more about Polk County’s business scene, network and enjoy a hearty meal before having to head off to work. The 2nd annual Breakfast is being held on Friday, October 11 from 7:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.…

  • ELECTIONS 2024: Logic and Accuracy Testing coming up for November vote

    ELECTIONS 2024: Logic and Accuracy Testing coming up for November vote

    People who want to participate in the upcoming job of ensuring all the machines are properly working and tabulating results have the opportunity to observe Logic and Accuracy Testing starting at month’s end at the Board of Elections office in Cedartown. From September 30 through October 11, Elections officials will be conducting the test ahead…

  • Virginia Elaine Stringer

    Virginia Elaine Stringer

    Mrs. Virginia Elaine Stringer, age 79, of Rockmart, GA, passed away Wednesday morning, October 11, 2023. Mrs. Stringer was born in Pavo, GA, on March 10, 1944, daughter of the late Melvin Otis Glass and Ruth Jeanette Glass. She had lived the greater part of her life in Cartersville, GA, and was of the Pentecostal…

  • Mary Gail Earwood Goss

    Mary Gail Earwood Goss

    Mrs. Mary Gail Earwood Goss, age 71, of Aragon, GA, passed away at her residence Wednesday, October 11, 2023. Gail was born in Rockmart, GA on May 26, 1952, a daughter of the late W.C. Earwood and Mary Frances Bruce Earwood. She had been a lifelong resident of Rockmart and Aragon where she was a…

  • REPORT: Half-handcuffed woman wrecked car and fled officers on foot during traffic stop

    REPORT: Half-handcuffed woman wrecked car and fled officers on foot during traffic stop

    Polk County Police ultimately were able to arrest a woman on numerous charges on Wednesday following a traffic stop, but not before she wrecked her car and attempted to run down Highway 101 on foot with one of her wrists already cuffed. Bond has not yet been set for Patricia Lynn Barton, 34, of a…

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