Those who thought the Tax Allocation District plan that is now many steps closer to bringing a Publix and other national brands to the Corners of Cedartown development, but it won’t be a certainty until the…
Look for another option for oil changes in Cedartown in the coming months as construction got underway on a new facility in front of Home Depot. Site work is underway for a new Valvoline Oil Change…
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…
UPDATE: The Board of Education might end up with a contested primary come May, depending on who else qualifies before Friday’s deadline. Robin Forston, longtime community advocate and retiree from the Department of Family and Children’s…
Approves ordinance, will still have zoning changes to make before hold on builds lifts by end of May The Polk County Commission voted to approve a new ordinance governing the construction and operations of data centers…
Local elections for County Commission and School Board are coming up, and thus far there are two contested races that will be on the ballot in May. Otherwise, it has been slow going as the ballot…
Just under 2,500 voters had taken part in the 14th District Special Election, and that tally was still on the rise following the opening of the final week before voters head to the polls on March…
An incumbent hopes to keep their seat for office as the fourth candidate to get on the primary ballot for the 2026 general election primary for Polk County. Board Member Dr. Judi Renshaw qualified to keep…
A crew will be coming in March to start workin’ on the railroad crossings in Rockmart, and hopefully won’t take all the live-long day to complete the job ahead. The City of Rockmart announced that crossings…
The Polk County Commission won’t be taking up any request on the Tax Allocation District proposed by the City of Cedartown that would bring a Publix-anchored shopping center to the city limits. On Monday, City and…
