Year: 2014

Polk County Police are investigating a couple of fires that occurred in the western section of the county just a few days apart. A fire at a vacant structure on Lumpkin Road was called in […]

Wondering why our fire hydrants have changed color over the last few months? Here’s why. In accordance with the National Fire Protection Association Standards, fire hydrants in the City of Cedartown have been repainted to […]

Another success story for the Cedartown Police’s K-9 Kai as he helped county police in the apprehension of a suspect who fled the scene on foot after a pursuit on Highway 278 West early Tuesday […]

The Polk School District announced Tuesday afternoon that school will be dismissed at noon on Wednesday and will be out for the rest of the week due to an outbreak of the flu or flu […]

The City of Cedartown was pleased to present hundreds of much needed basic care items to Our House, Polk County’s battered women and children’s shelter, as part of a recent collection drive. City of Cedartown […]

The family of Michael Robinson embraced each other in tears Thursday afternoon following the conviction of the man accused of his killing back in August. A jury found John Paul Jones guilty of all six […]

The State began presenting its case against John Paul Jones Tuesday in Polk Superior Court, calling several witnesses involved in the investigation. Jones is alleged to have fatally shot former Polk County Police officer Michael […]

One person had to be airlifted to the hospital late Sunday night after a traffic accident on the Cedartown Bypass near its intersection the Hwy 278 ramp and East Avenue. According to reports from the […]