The American Legion hosted a Veterans Day memorial service at the Veterans Memorial Park on Friday, at the corner of East Avenue and Greenwood Street. The service consisted of reading poems, veteran commemoration, reciting of the pledge, and the singing of patriotic songs. The Veterans Memorial service wasContinue Reading
The Cedartown Bulldogs have had a memorable season filled with numerous victories, several heartbreaking defeats, and the visible maturation of a close-knit group of high school football players. However, tonight the real test begins. When the ball is set on the tee, Cedartown won’t be playing justContinue Reading
The Polk County Board of Education met in regularly scheduled monthly meeting on Tuesday night. The meeting was preceded by a 48 minute public input meeting for questions and concerns about re-districting. During the input meeting, former board member Harold Wingfield stood for 33 minutes voicing concerns overContinue Reading
The Cedartown Bulldogs defeated the Ringgold Tigers on Friday night by a final of 46-32, and the win ensured them a trip to the playoffs for the first time since 2007. It was a game where the scoreboard didn’t accurately tell the struggle the Dawgs went through toContinue Reading
The Polk County chapter of the Exchange Club honored the Polk County and Cedartown Fire Department’s with the annual “Fireman of the Year” award on Thursday night at Meadow Lakes Country Club. Cedartown Fireman Felix White was honored as the city’s “fireman of the year, and Susan JacksonContinue Reading
A constant mist fell over Murray County for the entire, but that was about the only thing that could dampen the Dawgs 65-13 win. The junior varsity players gained some valuable experience and several banged up varsity players got the night off, including stand out Nick Chubb. Continue Reading
The Cedartown Bulldogs (6-2, 3-1) will travel to Chatsworth, Georgia on Friday to wrap up the regular season against the Murray County Indians (1-7, 0-4). Murray County has had a tough year on the gridiron, but they did receive good news this week. Due to Dalton’s ineligibility issues,Continue Reading
The Polk School District Board of Education met in special session on Tuesday morning at 10am and in the evening at 6pm for the purpose of receiving community input regarding “re-districting”. State Senator Bill Heath was in attendance for the morningContinue Reading
Dalton High School’s Catamounts football team must forfeit four games after the Georgia High School Association ruled the team used an ineligible player. The GHSA’s ruling followed an investigation concerning the eligibility of starting linebacker Corey Smith, a senior, whom GHSA officials said did not make a “bona fide move”Continue Reading
The Polk County Chamber of Commerce will host a Membership Appreciation Breakfast, sponsored by Harbin Clinic, on Wednesday, November 2, 7:30am, at the Rockmart Depot. Dr. Ken Davis, President and CEO of Harbin Clinic, will be the speaker. The Chamber’s Member Value Committee designated October as Membership Appreciation Month andContinue Reading
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