The new Van Wert Fire Station – one of two new stations for Polk County Fire-Rescue – is getting its foundations settled, and the station that consolidates two on the west side of the county is…
The annual battle of brains between local youth saw a new spelling king crowned this week for the Polk School District. Cedartown Middle eighth grader Jaxon Landrum took the top spot as Spelling Bee Champion for…
The 2025 Teacher of the Year was celebrated at the Polk County Board of Education’s Tuesday session as schools from across the district honored their educators for the year over the past month. Beth Morgan of…
Jefferson’s Restaurant in Rockmart join others across the area in their inaugural “Teacher of the Year” award. The restaurant’s corporate offices announced on Tuesday that Charlene Woolfork, who teaches special education at Van Wert Elementary School,…
Reminder: PSD is out of school for fall break starting on Friday. They have a Learn from Home day on Thursday. Want to know what the kids are going to have for breakfast and lunch at…
Want to know what the kids are going to have for breakfast and lunch at the elementary, middle and high school levels starting on Tuesday? Check out the Polk School District’s menu now available on Monday’s…
Want to know what the kids are going to have for breakfast and lunch at the elementary, middle and high school levels starting on Tuesday? Check out the Polk School District’s menu now available on Monday’s…
Students and parents are being welcomed to campuses coming up ahead of the start of the school year in early August as the Open House events have been announced. PSD posted on Wednesday on social media…
The annual contest to see who can craft the best story provided dozens of Polk School District students work that was honored for the Georgia Young Authors contest. Each school honored a student on the grade…
Aydenn Mascote-Otero out-spelled all other comers on Friday morning as the Polk School District held their annual Spelling Bee at the PCCCA. Mascote-Otero is a 6th grade student from Cedartown Middle School and was the alternate…
