A Rockmart man is in the Polk County Jail today after he was arrested by Polk County Police Wednesday afternoon on numerous charges of sexual exploitation of children. According to Detective Brandy Brady of the Polk County Police Department, Jedidiah Smith, 38 of 469 Prospect Road faces 21 counts ofContinue Reading
County commissioners this week failed to reach an agreement to approve the fiscal year 2017 budget for Polk County during a special called meeting Tuesday night. After county manager Matt Denton presented the budget details to the commission, the resolution to approve the budget was motioned by Commissioner Scotty TilleryContinue Reading
The man who was arrested after a sex sting operation in Walker County in 2009 was arrested again earlier this week on a misdemeanor sexual assault charge. According to reports at the Polk County Jail, Julius Winfrey Peek, 74, of Cedartown was arrested and charged with misdemeanor sexual assault onContinue Reading
More severe weather plowed through Cedartown Thursday afternoon, knocking out power to nearly 200 Georgia Power customers. Storm cleanup specialists were in the midst of cleaning up from Wednesday’s severe storms at the retail strip shopping center next to Home Depot when the latest round of nasty storms hit. “AboutContinue Reading
UPDATE: Peek’s Park in Cedartown is closed and will remain off limits to the public until a thorough inspection done on the trees to make sure there are no hanging or dangerous limbs and to complete cleanup. Over 1,000 Georgia Power customers were without power Wednesday afternoon when a severeContinue Reading
PRESS RELEASE A 35-year-old Cedartown man has been arrested on a laundry list of charges after a heated domestic violence altercation took place this morning on Elizabeth Street. Clarence Sanders Jr., 35, of Cedartown, was arrested and charged with aggravated assault, four counts of cruelty to children, pointing a firearmContinue Reading
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