OBITUARIES
Loren Hulsey Sr.
Mr. Loren Patric Hulsey Sr., age 66, passed away Saturday, May 30, 2026, in a Rome medical center. Mr. Hulsey was born in Dallas, GA on March 9, 1960, a son of the late Patric Harrison…
OBITUARIES
Ollie Locklear Sr.
Mr. Ollie Loyd Locklear Sr., age 92, of Rockmart, GA, passed away Wednesday morning, May 27, 2026. Mr. Locklear was born in Dallas on February 3, 1934, son of the late Rev. Fed Locklear and Rhodie…
OBITUARIES
James Leatherwood
Mr. James Lenard “Jimmy” Leatherwood, age 79, of Piedmont, AL, passed away Sunday, May 10, 2026. Jimmy was born in Dallas, GA, on April 4, 1947, son of the late William L. Leatherwood and the late…
OBITUARIES
Richard “Ricky” Hatfield
Richard “Ricky” Hatfield, age 76, of Rockmart, GA, passed away Tuesday morning, April 7, 2026, at his residence. Ricky was born in Cartersville, GA, on April 21, 1949, to the late Paul A. Hatfield, Jr. and…
OBITUARIES
Carolyn Bankston
Mrs. Carolyn Louise Bankston, age 91, passed away peacefully on April 4, 2026. Born on September 24, 1934, she lived a long and meaningful life rooted in faith, family, and service to others. Carolyn was the…
OBITUARIES
Charles Eric Wheeler
Mr. Charles Eric Wheeler, age 61, of Piedmont, AL, passed away suddenly Sunday March 1, 2026. Mr. Wheeler was born February 22, 1960, in Dallas, GA, the son of the late Danny Charles Wheeler and the…
CEDARTOWN
Shorter Chorale concert coming up in Cedartown on March 9
Second Baptist Church of Cedartown is set to host a stop on an area tour bringing singers from Shorter University to around Northwest Georgia. The University’s Chorale Tour will be making its second-to-last performance during the…
CEDARTOWN
Congressional candidate set to visit Cedartown country club this evening
The 14th District Special Election Day is just over a month away for much of Northwest Georgia and a portion of Metro Atlanta, and a GOP candidate is coming to Cedartown this evening to try and…
OBITUARIES
Riley J. Henson
Mr. Riley J. Henson, age 93, of Rockmart, GA, passed away Friday morning, January 30, 2026, at his residence. Riley J. Henson, best known to many as “Shark,” was born on September 9, 1932, in Paulding…
OBITUARIES
Sylvia Gail Tomberlin
Mrs. Sylvia Gail Tomberlin, age 76, of Rockmart, GA, passed away Friday evening, January 16, 2026. Mrs. Tomberlin was born in Dallas, GA, on March 27, 1949, a daughter of the late Floyd H. Brackett and…