A Cedartown woman who was struck by a car was transported to a Rome hospital for treatment of her injuries. Cedartown Police reports show that the incident happened Sunday night at around 9:30 p.m. at the intersection of Main Street and Canal Street. Police say that 58 year old DarleneContinue Reading

Rome Police have arrested a Floyd County man on charges of aggravated assault, aggravated battery and possession of a knife during the commission of a crime for a weekend stabbing outside the Peach Palace on Broad Street. 21-year-old Cory Dean Williams, of a Bellmont Drive address, allegedly stabbed another manContinue Reading

Organizers have changed the date of the Cedartown Christmas Parade to avoid a conflict with Rockmart’s. According to Cedartown Fire Chief Sammy Stephens, one of the organizers, the decision to move the parade from Friday, Dec. 4 to Thursday, Dec. 3 will help avoid a lot of confusion. The paradesContinue Reading

A wreck on Highway 100 Wednesday afternoon has resulted in four people being transported to an area hospital from injuries sustained in the collision. According to the Georgia State Patrol, 46 year old James Eubanks of a Cave Spring address had pulled over his Ford Mustang on the side ofContinue Reading

Cedartown City Commission Results *Scott Tillery – 565 votes – 24.94% *Johnny Barrett – 523 votes – 23.09% *Larry Odom – 471 votes – 20.79% Jimmy Holland – 371 votes – 16.38% Forrest McCombs – 329 votes – 14.53% (*) indicates incumbent Aragon City Council Results *Patricia Jackson – 44Continue Reading

Three arrests have been made in an alleged organized prescription drug ring in Polk County. One of those arrested worked at a local pharmacy. According to arrest reports, 30 year old Walter Presley was arrested on Friday of last week and charged with conspiracy to possess schedule II hydrocodone. ThisContinue Reading

An apartment complex in Cedartown was damaged by a fire over the weekend. According to fire department officials, the building at 121 Clyde Dr. in Cedartown was fully involved Sunday evening and all off duty firefighters had to be recalled to battle the flames. Police, fire, and EMS were onContinue Reading

Ethics charges levied against two Cedartown City Commissioners have been dismissed by the City of Cedartown ethics committee. George Anderson of Ethics in Government, filed a series of complaints against the commission. The ethics committee found no evidence to support any of Anderson’s complaints and unanimously decided to dismiss theContinue Reading

A Cedartown man who already is facing several child molestation charges in Polk County now is in trouble with Floyd County Police after being arrested again on similar charges last week. According to arrest reports, James William Hood of a Shiloh Road address in Cedartown was arrested and charged possessionContinue Reading