ROME, GA — The Rome Braves, in conjunction with the South Atlantic League, are excited to announce that Rome will host the 2020 South Atlantic League All-Star Game at State Mutual Stadium on Tuesday, June 23, 2020. Specific events surrounding the vast celebration along with specific dates and times willContinue Reading
Adairsville Police Department Release On Wednesday, July the 3 rd 2019, Adairsville Police Officers were conducting traffic enforcement on Highway 140 near Shake Rag road. Officers observed a vehicle traveling at a speed well over 60 miles per hour. Officers were able to get the vehicle stopped at Highway 140Continue Reading
Cedartown, Ga. – July 1, 2019– Officials are reporting that one individual is dead after a mid-morning shooting that took place on East Gibson Street in Cedartown. The shooting took place around 10:30 a.m. on July 1. The Cedartown Police responded to the scene and have requested the assistance of the Georgia Bureau ofContinue Reading
Cedartown Police detectives and the GBI were on the scene this afternoon of a earlier shooting at 624 East Gibson St. residence. According to reports, only one victim is known at this time, as the scene is still being investigated as of early this afternoon. Police are not currently seekingContinue Reading
WRGA Three people who were initially arrested in connection with thefts that occurred in Polk County are now facing additional charges in Floyd County. According to Floyd County Jail records, 30-year old Anthony Samuel Tumpson, 30-year old Kayla Morris, both of Rockmart and 35-year old Chad Carver Garrison of RomeContinue Reading
WRGA Two Rockmart residents are in the Floyd County Jail charged with felony theft by receiving stolen property and possession of tools for the commission of a crime. According to Floyd County Jail records, Anthony Samuel Tumpson and Kayle Morris, both age 30, were apprehended in the Reeceburg Road areaContinue Reading
MEDIA RELEASE A 30-year-old inmate who was being held in the Floyd County Jail for felony drug charges has died, and an autopsy will be performed by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI). Bradley Clifford Wimpy, who was arrested and incarcerated on June 25, of this year, apparently suffered aContinue Reading
(Dallas, Georgia) – On June 26, 2019, the GBI arrested Jorge Menera, Daniel Duarte Landa, and Dominguez Marcio Vazquez on charges of possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine. Additional charges are pending. On June 26, 2019, at approximately 9:15 AM, the GBI Haralson Paulding Drug Task Force executed a searchContinue Reading
Cedartown, Ga. – June 27, 2019– A Cartersville man is currently in custody in the Polk County Jail charged with the June 24 robbery of the Cedartown Chevron gas station on North Main Street. 50-year-old James Davis Nicholson was arrested in Bartow County on June 26 and charged with robberyContinue Reading
UPDATED 8:42pm – June 26, 2019 Polk County Coroner Tony Brazier has announced the identity of the man who was found inside his burned home on East 3rd Street in Aragon. Bobby Brinkley, 83, of Aragon was pronounced dead at shortly after 2:00 am by chief deputy coroner Marty Robinson.Continue Reading