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Skydiver killed in Polk

August 30, 2014 0

Polk County Police Chief Kenny Dodd says that one person was killed and another injured in a skydiving accident Saturday. Donald Bragg, age 26 of Marietta was pronounced dead on the scene by Polk County […]

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Community mourns loss of religious leader

August 25, 2014 0

The community is mourning the loss of a beloved religious leader who touched the lives of many people, stretching far beyond Cedartown and Polk County. Polk County Police say they found Bishop David Huskins inside […]

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County police shut down Meadow Lakes access

August 25, 2014 0

An incident in the Meadow Lakes area has forced the closing of several roads in and around the golf course. According to Polk County Police Chief Kenny Dodd, Meadow Lakes Golf Course is closed to […]

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Police chase man through neighborhood

August 22, 2014 0

Cedartown Police have arrested a man who had a warrant out for his arrest following a brief foot chase. According to Cedartown Police reports, officers patrolling in the area of Seventh Street when they spotted […]

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Report: county police destroy pot plants

August 21, 2014 0

Polk County Police have destroyed close to 60 marijuana plants from a property on Akes Station Road after a neighbor reportedly complained to authorities. According to reports, the neighbor’s attorney called police and informed them […]

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Polk unemployment up to 8.3%

August 21, 2014 0

ATLANTA – The Georgia Department of Labor announced today that the unemployment rate in Polk County increased to 8.3 percent in July, up seven-tenths of a percentage point from 7.6 percent in June. The rate […]

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County police investigating armed robbery

August 21, 2014 0

Polk County Police are investigating a reported armed robbery that occurred near Rockmart on Tuesday. According to reports, two pedestrians were walking along Seaboard Street near the dead end when three black males approached and […]

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