Polk County, Cedartown and Rockmart fire officials are worried that conditions tomorrow are just too good for causing serious damage by fire. Low humidity and high winds combining with cooler temps for March 28’s forecast means…
Trees are down, and a relatively small number of people are without power this morning after strong storms passed through Polk during the overnight hours. So far, Polk County EMA has reported relatively minor impacts from…
Update: Polk County residents are being asked to stay off of roadways as conditions have deteriorated in some areas of the county and winds are picking up. The Emergency Management Agency reported that two wrecks have…
A good dusting of snow has Polk County looking like a winter wonderland, but sadly it isn’t enough to make a snowman. Local readers submitted the photos below from Facebook and submitted directly to Polk Today.…
Flurries MAY occur, but don’t expect them across Polk County as Emergency Management officials tracking the forecast through the weekend despite some models that indicate the potential for snow they aren’t finding it likely. NWS Peachtree…
Earth Day might have been too soggy for most folks to participate in events celebrating nature, but Keep Polk Beautiful decided that rain or shine, they were still going to show their support for the planet.…
Additional power outages have been reported around Polk and the surrounding area due to the severe weather moving through the area. Alongside Lake Creek Road residents, those around Highway 27 North in the area around Meadow…
On and off rain through Sunday is going to be followed up by more stormy weather on the way on Monday morning, according to the latest predictions from the National Weather Service forecast from Peachtree City.…
A couple of days from now, we’ll be back into winter temps for at least one more round as mother nature flips the script on the forecast again. Before that happens, a serious note: Polk County…
It has become a tradition of sorts over recent years: at least one storm pushes through the region, leaving behind inches of rain and causing floodwaters to rise sometime during the winter. Over the past few…
