A Cedartown woman remained in jail following a late weekend incident at Polk Medical Center, according to reports from Polk County Police. Marisela Lynae Gonzalez, 26, of a Cedartown address, was taken into custody by Polk…
The Cedartown Commission on Monday approved a plan put forth by officials from Atrium Health Floyd seeking to add solar panels to an area around the hospital to help reduce their carbon footprint further in the…
Polk County Police really wanted to take a man to the hospital, and gave him every chance to cooperate. Instead he chose to resist officers and ultimately was tased before being cuffed and carted away to…
Change in Policy Starts on Thursday Atrium Health Floyd is lifting temporary masking and visitor restrictions due to a steady decrease in respiratory illnesses among patients and teammates. The change will take effect at 7 a.m.…
Dr. Clyde Randall “Randy” Edwards, age 71, passed away Friday, February 7, 2025. Dr. Edwards was born March 13, 1953, in Rome, Georgia, son of the late Clyde Marcus “Buddy” Edwards and Frances Edwards. Dr. Edwards…
Mrs. Joanne Bishop White, age 91, of Rockmart, GA, passed away Thursday, September 12, 2024, in Snyder, TX. Mrs. White was born in Rockmart on November 8, 1932, a daughter of the late Joseph G.W. Bishop…
Polk Medical Center celebrated in recent days the official grand opening of the Polk Medical Center Heart Failure Clinic on January 12, 2024. The clinic officially opened in April 2023, and has been providing quality heart…
A woman died as a result of injuries after she was struck by another vehicle early this morning in Cedartown, according to officials. The Polk County Coroner’s Office reported that a fatal accident occurred this morning…
Floyd Medical Center Also Honored Note: the following item was provided by Atrium Health Floyd, a sponsor of Polk Today content. For the fourth consecutive year, the American Heart Association has ranked Polk Medical Center in…
Police arrested a man who remained in jail over the weekend on multiple traffic charges when he wrecked near the intersection of Highway 278 and Highway 113 in eastern Polk County to end a high speed…
