A former Polk County Water Authority will not have to spend time in prison after her sentence was handed down today by the court after she took a guilty plea earlier this year for taking money…
Mr. Howard Thomas Smith, age 85, passed away Monday, January 12, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. Howard was born August 22, 1940, in Cedartown, Georgia, son of the late Johnnie Smith and Sarah Maxwell Smith.…
A man faced an unusual charge from Polk County Police on Thursday after a neighbor called 911 to report that her water was off, and they knew who did it. Reports from Thursday, July 10 provided…
Mr. Gary McBryde Sr., age 75, of Cedartown, Ga. passed away Monday, October 21, 2024. Mr. McBryde was born August 27, 1949 to the late Raymond and Louise McBryde in Rome, Georgia. After graduating Cedartown High…
Polk County Police arrested a teen early Saturday morning after a chase ended in front of the Polk County Water Authority office with her arrest, according to reports. Officers arrested Jetci Diana Chicas Mendoza, 18, of…
A water line break has been reported by the Polk County Water Authority at midday, and it’s going to impact water pressure in the area for the time being until repairs are completed. The PCWA noted…
Price, Blackwood both out on property bonds Two former employees of the Polk County Water Authority were briefly held in custody on Wednesday evening and released on property bonds after being indicted on several counts by…
This one goes for the entire county, heck the entire state: remember that old “leave your pipes dripping” thing you’re supposed to do when temperatures drop well below freezing? Now is the time to pay attention…
Mr. Thomas Wray, Jr., age 92, of Cedartown passed away Sunday, December 19, 2021. Thomas was born August 21, 1929 in Cedartown, Georgia to the late Thomas D. Wray, Sr. and the late Mamie Dingler Wray.…
Repairs are underway and should be completed in an hour The Polk County Water Authority has crews out on Highway 27 South in the Cedartown area working to repair a significant water main break that is…
