A call came into 911 from a third party claiming that a woman was trying to stab a man with scissors and sent emergency personnel flying toward a Piedmont Highway address for the second time in…
A man driving on an expired tag, without a license and having defective equipment was stopped on Piedmont Highway at Potash Road, but he and the woman with him ended up in custody after officers also…
Organizers are expecting a line of cars to share in the spirit of the season this weekend at Safe Haven Ranch for their annual celebration of Christmas. A Live Nativity display will be setup at the…
Expect changes to the way you get around a major intersection west of Cedartown on Highway 278. The new roundabout where Adamson Road, Canal Street, the Hwy. 100 North Cutoff and Piedmont Highway combine is entering…
Workers continue to make forward progress toward installing Polk County’s first roundabout at a busy intersection in the Cedartown area. A project announced by the Department of Transportation way back in 2021 is fully underway after…
County Commissioners will get a chance to decide whether they will allow the SafeHaven Ranch project to move ahead with another step as a zoning change for the Piedmont Highway property is up for a vote.…
The work is done, and the doors are now open at a new Dollar General location in Polk County. The Highway 278 West (Piedmont Highway) and Cornelius Road location that began construction earlier this year is…
A brief update on another Dollar General project in Polk County: look for a store on Piedmont Highway to open later this spring. Construction continues as the walls are up and interior work set to begin…
A Florida woman was taken into custody on a trio of charges after she was believed to be driving under the influence, and was found parked in a van partially in the roadway and refused to…
A busy intersection in Polk County is going to change this year as workers have put up the silt fences and excavators have been brought into get ready for construction work. The first stage of changing…
