A Special Called session is coming up on Thursday evening to complete the next step toward the Publix buildout: creating the Tax Allocation District. The city moved fast after voters approved the initial round of allowing…
It was almost as narrow a vote as last time, but this go around the redevelopment powers sought by the City of Cedartown passed as voters within the city limits pushed ‘yes’ enough on touchscreens to…
The time has come, the choice has been made. Now it is just a matter of counting the votes for the 2025 off-year local elections in Polk County, and for the Public Service Commission races statewide.…
Polk County turned out the early vote for 2025, ending the state with a double-digit percentage of population to cast ballots before Election Day and among some of the top in Georgia in turnout by number…
Johnny Crawford only had one goal in mind: education about an issue. Instead, he might be facing some trouble from the Georgia State Ethics Commission after the mailer was sent out to thousands of homes across…
Time is flying as the year is getting shorter, and the chance to cast a ballot early begins next week as voting season returns following the Columbus Day holiday. Election Day 2025 just under a month…
Cedartown voters will still have to pass Redevelopment Powers request on ballot in November before deal is done for new grocery store Good news, Cedartown! Polk County is one step closer to having a Publix following…
Additional potential tenants shown off in plans Could Cedartown get a Publix plus more stores with a proposed development? The first step toward making that happen took place this morning as the Cedartown Planning Commission met…
No powers probably means No Publix, for now Fourteen votes – a razor slim margin in an already tight race within the Cedartown city limits – separated local shoppers from having a chance at a major…
NOTE: Numbers were updated with preliminary vote tallies from all precincts as of 10:48 p.m. Voters have made their voices heard once again as the March 18 questions on the ballot for the Board of Education’s…
