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        The Polk County Police Department has made an arrest that stems from the investigation into the drowning death of two-year old boy in Rockmart.         Stacy Dalane Hooper, 22, of 230 Pea Ridge Lane, Rockmart, was arrested on Tuesday by the Polk County Police Department. She is the motherContinue Reading

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        There were opposite reactions that came from each side of the county as the GHSA released new region alignments for the next three years.         Cedartown is pleased with the new alignment, as they will continue to play several familiar opponents and even a few new ones that areContinue Reading

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        Just weeks after announcing the new classification structure for Georgia High Schools, the GHSA has announced the new region alignment to begin the next school year.         It had been announced several weeks ago that Cedartown would be moving up to the AAAA classification, in light of the newContinue Reading

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Dear Friends, Westside Elementary in Cedartown, Ga is taking an exciting step toward bringing our students the tools they need to play, create and explore.  Earlier this year, Westside was nominated for a Power a Bright Future grant from The Clorox Company and can win up to $50,000 towards buildingContinue Reading

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           A Cedartown man has been arrested for his involvement in the taking of a 13 year old. According to police, Israel Pablo, 19, of Cedartown, Georgia was arrested and charged with interfering with custody, contributing to the delinquency of a minor, statutory rape, child molestation, and false imprisonment.             AccordingContinue Reading

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        The holiday season is a time of giving, and the Tallatoona Community Action Partnership Group has done just that. The group helped to feed over 4100 people on Thanksgiving Day through their event “Feed Polk County.”         According to Director Tara Payne, over 300 volunteers came out and helpedContinue Reading

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Members of the Cedartown-Polk County Hospital Authority, the Hospital Authority of Floyd County and Floyd Healthcare Management Inc. have signed a definitive agreement through which the Cedartown-Polk County Hospital Authority will lease Polk Medical Center to the Hospital Authority of Floyd County beginningContinue Reading

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The Polk County Police Department’s Narcotics Enforcement Team would like to announce the arrests of 10 individuals that resulted from an investigation into the distribution, sales, and trafficking of methamphetamine.  The arrests were made in Polk and Floyd Counties on the evening of November 17, 2011.  Polk County Narcotics EnforcementContinue Reading

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             Cedartown High School just received excellent news concerning the Fall Georgia High School Writing (GHSWT) test which is given to all juniors by the Georgia Department of Education.  The school found out this week that CHS had a pass rate of 91 percent for the test! Cedartown High SchoolContinue Reading

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       The Cedartown Bulldogs traveled to Toccoa, Georgia on Friday night to take on the Stephens County Indians. It marked the first time since 2007 that the Dawgs have been to the state playoffs. Their last two trips were ended by Stephens County, in 2004 and 2007.        Cedartown wasContinue Reading