Police are searching for a teen who reportedly ran away from the Murphy-Harpst Children’s Center last week. According to police reports, the child, listed as Natalie Shai Baker, 16, was in state custody at the children’s home and was reported missing on May 27. The family of Baker, who livesContinue Reading
The Polk County Jail releases the arrest reports in the mornings during the week. Click on the link below to view the file in PDF format. Media Arrest Summary with Photos__2017-06-05_08-36-26-AMContinue Reading
MEDIA RELEASE The Braves scored in the first inning when a Kurt Hoekstra RBI groundout made it a 1-0 game. Rome held the lead until the fifth inning, when Ty Moore and Alexis Bastardo both collect RBI singles to give the Power the 2-1 advantage. West Virginia then added twoContinue Reading
MEDIA RELEASE/WBHF Radio According to Sheriff Clark Millsap, on Sunday, June 04, 2017, at approximately 12:46a.m. Bartow County Sheriff’s Office deputies and investigators were dispatched to area of 149 Bells Ferry Road, White, Georgia approximately 2 miles off Hwy 20 in reference to an unknown problem later determined to beContinue Reading
MEDIA RELEASE The Braves notched a run in the second inning when Kurt Hoekstra’s groundout plated Brett Cumberland giving Rome the early 1-0 lead. The Power came back to tie it in the fourth on an Arden Pabst groundout that scored Hunter Owen to tie the game at 1-1. TheContinue Reading
From WEIS Radio The Cherokee County Coroner’s Office has confirmed that one person is dead following a drowning at Little River Falls Friday afternoon. Divers were called to area at the request of an Alabama State Trooper; according to reports an 18 year old male went under the water and neverContinue Reading
MEDIA RELEASE The West Virginia Power defeated the Rome Braves Friday night 3-1 in front of a State Mutual Stadium crowd of 2,495. The Power were the first to scratch the scoreboard in the first inning after an RBI groundout by Albert Baur and a solo home run by CarlosContinue Reading
From WEIS Radio The Cherokee County Coroner’s Office has confirmed that one person is dead following a drowning at Little River Falls this afternoon. Divers were called to area at the request of an Alabama State Trooper; according to reports an 18 year old male went under the water andContinue Reading
MEDIA RELEASE Cedartown, Ga. – June 2, 2017: Police are releasing additional information in what they are calling a “gang-related drug deal gone bad.” Officials have obtained an aggravated assault arrest warrant for Derian Bona Ventura-Flores of a Lawrenceville, Georgia, address. The incident took place Tuesday, May 30, at 8:30Continue Reading
MEDIA RELEASE The Rome Braves defeated the West Virginia Power Thursday night 5-4 with a late comeback victory in front of a State Mutual Stadium crowd of 2,065. The Braves were the first to scratch the scoreboard in the first inning when Marcus Mooney hit a sacrifice fly to scoreContinue Reading