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Community Resource Fair

On: May 13, 2026

May 16th from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. One Door Polk 424 N. Main Street, Cedartown No registration needed for event attendees. Want to be a vendor? Scan the QR code!!Continue Reading

Cross Bar Summer Camp

By: Gail Conner

On: May 12, 2026

In: Local Events

Summer Camp Cross Bar Ranch at 1821 County Road 157 in Centre, Al June 1-5 and June 15-19 Ages 5 & up Lunch and snacks included! Party on Friday Call or text Sandy at 762-313-8420Continue Reading

Mr. Big Dawg!! Get your tickets now!!

By: Gail Conner

On: May 8, 2026

In: Local Events

Thursday, May 14th at 6:00 p.m. at the Cedartown Performing Arts Center!! Get ready for a night of fun, laughs, and bulldog pride. Scan the QR code to get tickets!Continue Reading

Snowball Mountain Challenge VBS

By: Gail Conner

On: May 6, 2026

In: Local Events

First Methodist Church June 9 – 12 6-8 pm. Preschool-Adult ClassesContinue Reading

4th Annual Friendly Baptist WMU BBQ!!

By: Gail Conner

On: May 5, 2026

In: Local Events

Friendly Baptist WMU will be having their 4th Annual BBQ Saturday, May 16th. Plates are $12.00 each Includes BBQ, slaw, baked beans, slice of Bread and a dessert. Friendly Baptist will have a table set up at Penny Pinchers this Thursday May 7th and Thursday, May 14th from 8:30 amContinue Reading

Junk Yard VBS 2026 at Mtn. Home Baptist

By: Gail Conner

On: May 5, 2026

In: Local Events

June 14-19 6 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. Mt. Home Baptist Church 165 Mtn. Home LoopContinue Reading

CHS Baccalaureate Service

By: Gail Conner

On: April 29, 2026

In: Local Events

All members of the CHS graduating class of 2026 are invited to Second Baptist Cedartown Baccalaureate Service May 17th, 2026 at 2pm Pray for their future and celebrate their great achievements. Class members are welcomed to invite their family and friends as well. Pastor Brady West of Youngs Grove BaptistContinue Reading

Children’s Clothing Bank

By: Gail Conner

On: April 27, 2026

In: Local Events

Fire Relief Donation Drive

By: Gail Conner

On: April 24, 2026

In: Local Events

Drop off at Polk County Farm Bureau 121 E. Ware Street Cedartown, GA 30125Continue Reading

GriefShare Group

By: Gail Conner

On: April 23, 2026

In: Local Events

This is a 13-week small group that is available for anyone who has experienced the loss of a spouse or loved one. The only cost is $10 if you would like to buy the workbook that goes along with the program. Feel free to sign up online or just comeContinue Reading

PGA Championship tickets are surprisingly cheap one day ahead of Thursday's opening round May 13, 2026
PGA Championship tickets at Aronimink Golf Club are reselling below face value despite being sold out, offering fans food and drinks included.
Michael Rapaport doubles down on 2029 NYC mayoral run, vows 'street fight' against Zohran Mamdani May 13, 2026
Comedian Michael Rapaport confirms his 2029 NYC mayoral run, saying the only way to beat Mayor Zohran Mamdani is with a "dogfight" campaign style.
Trump gets red-carpet welcome in China, but past Beijing trip shows pageantry only goes so far May 13, 2026
Trump arrives in Beijing with red carpet ceremony ahead of bilateral talks with Xi Jinping focused on trade tensions and the ongoing war with Iran.
Trump turns Air Force One into a boardroom — and dares China to blink May 13, 2026
President Donald Trump boarded Air Force One for Beijing with Boeing and Citigroup CEOs, sending a powerful message about American business competing.
Senate confirms Kevin Warsh as Fed chair as Trump's economic vision comes into focus May 13, 2026
Kevin Warsh was confirmed as the new Federal Reserve chair by the Senate, ushering in a new era at the central bank.

Kemp trims some proposed spending from budget
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Kemp signs law increasing tax credits for private school scholarships
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Georgia moves beyond HOPE, with need-based aid for college students
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Kemp signs legislation to cut income taxes and reduce homeowner property tax increases
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Kemp signs farm, forestry and fishing bills and answers an enduring question about Georgia’s official fabric
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Georgia Democrats seek answers from Justice Department over Fulton election worker subpoena
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Georgia schools caught in nationwide Canvas hack as extortion threat emerges
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Trump calls into tele-rally to boost Jones ahead of Georgia governor’s primary
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Kemp signs autism traffic stop bill, police benefits increases into law
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