ATLANTA – A winning Georgia Lottery instant ticket worth $1.7 million was sold in Cedartown. Paracha Mini Mart, located at 1999 Rockmart Highway, sold a Lady Luck 7 instant ticket with a $1.7 million top prize. The winner, Clint East of Fayetteville N.C., claimed his prize Oct. 21 at GeorgiaContinue Reading
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation and the Cedartown Police Department are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred early Thursday morning in the east end of town. Cedartown Police Chief Jamie Newsome says that 21-year-old Daniel Leon of a John Hand Rd. address died from a single gunshot wound to theContinue Reading
Georgia’s energy assistance program, administered by the Division of Family and Children Services, will open Dec. 1 this year, Director Bobby Cagle announced Tuesday. The federally funded program assists low-income, elderly and disabled Georgians with heating bills through direct payments to home energy suppliers. After Dec.1, residents aged 65 andContinue Reading
Those wishing to vote early in the November 3 municipal election have until Friday at 5:00 PM to cast their ballot. Two Cedartown City Commission seats currently held by Dale Tuck and Gary Martin are contested by four at large candidates, including incumbent Dale Tuck. Martin decided not to seekContinue Reading
Three Cedartown High School students will represent the United States in the First Parliamentary Debate Personnel Development World Cup. Seniors Elizabeth Arencibia, Callie McDonald and Holly Robinson will be flown to Japan on January 20 to join other high school students from around the world seeking to win the titleContinue Reading
The Georgia Department of Labor’s (GDOL) Cedartown Career Center will host a recruitment Tuesday, Nov. 3, to help Aerotek Commercial Staffing hire about a dozen workers for manufacturing jobs in Cedartown. The recruitment will be held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the career center located at 262 NorthContinue Reading
As children go door to door Trick-or-Treating this year, residents in both Polk and Haralson counties can rest assured that local law enforcement have taken extra steps to ensure the safety of our youth. All law enforcement agencies within the Tallapoosa Judicial Court System met today at the Polk CountyContinue Reading
ATLANTA — State Representative Trey Kelley (R-Cedartown) recently announced that he will offer letters of recommendation to qualified Georgia high school seniors seeking the Georgia Military Scholarship at the University of North Georgia. “As a state representative, I feel it is not only my duty to improve Georgia, but toContinue Reading
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