Mrs. Betty Sue McDowell, age 85, of Cedartown, GA, passed away Tuesday, May 19, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. Betty was born in Rockmart, GA, on May 21, 1941, daughter of the late James Ray…
At least one County Commission seat and three school board seats on Tuesday night were decided for the upcoming terms by voters in local primaries, but there are two local races that will still be on…
Officials from the Polk County Jail provide arrest reports on weekday mornings. Find the Wednesday, May 20, 2026 report below.
Jumper Breed: Jack Russell Terrier Mix Age: 5 years old Weight: 10 pounds This little beauty is all Jack Russell. Her name is her description – she can jump almost 6 feet high, so her new…
The votes have been cast and the primaries – for most races – are coming to a close. Others will require a run-off (especially in crowed statewide races) as the parties determine who will be on…
Officials from the Polk County Jail provide arrest reports on weekday mornings. Find the Tuesday, May 19, 2026 report below.
Mr. Enrique “Henry” Arteaga Roman, age 58, of Rockmart, GA passed away Thursday afternoon, May 14, 2026. Henry was born in Cuernavaca, Mexico on July 13, 1967, to the late Hildago Arteaga and the late Yolanda…
Mr. Robert David Martin Sr., age 70, of Carrollton, Georgia, passed away Wednesday afternoon, May 13, 2026. Robert was born on February 3, 1956, in Atlanta, Georgia, to the late William Delvous Martin and the late…
Rosemarie Carinci, 74, of Rockmart, GA, passed away peacefully with her daughter by her side on May 12, 2026, at Heritage Hospice in Marietta, GA. She previously lived in Fishkill, NY and the Bronx, NY. Rosemarie…
Officials from the Polk County Jail provide arrest reports on weekday mornings. Find the Monday, May 18, 2026 report below.
