ROCKMART — Community members in Rockmart and Polk County will now have easier access to exceptional medical care. AdventHealth is excited to announce that AdventHealth Medical Group Primary and Urgent Care at Rockmart is now open,…
It took a jury less than 20 minutes this week to convict a man involved in a 2023 shooting that left four people injured, according to the Tallapoosa Circuit District Attorney’s Office this afternoon. Deliberations in…
While many college students spent spring break traveling to the beach, a group of students from Appalachian State University spent part of their week volunteering with foster youth at Murphy-Harpst Children’s Center in Cedartown. During their visit, the…
A Cedartown man who was waiting for his day in court for a 2022 armed robbery of a convenience store is heading back to prison with an additional 10 years to serve. Najawon Devonta Stallworth, 32,…
Already investment is paying off for the City of Cedartown as last year’s project to replace the Turner Street Center with a new facility at the urban park in Cedartown will be supplemented by more improvements…
The Cedartown Performing Arts Center will host a public reception for its Polk County history-themed art exhibit on Thursday, Nov. 6, at 6 p.m. The event is open to the community and admission is free. The…
CEDARTOWN — The Polk County Health Department will host a breast-cancer awareness event featuring free breast exams Tuesday, October 14 from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., at the health department, 125 East Ware Street, Cedartown. Interested…
A man convicted of murder getting a second chance at sentencing instead will never get out of prison – at least based on the ruling of a local court on Wednesday. Harry Van Godfrey Jr. was…
Artists from Polk County and surrounding areas are invited to participate in a special theme-based art competition hosted at the Cedartown Performing Arts Center. A public opening reception and awards ceremony will be held on Thursday,…
Life Matters Outreach is hoping to ensure they have the funds to help the community with their upcoming golf tournament mid-October. They’re seeking teams to sign up – or individuals – for the tournament on Monday,…
