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F.H.F. Hair Design on Main Street in Downtown Cedartown is offering free back to school haircuts on Tuesday, August 5 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. The haircuts are for children ages 7 through 17 and are free to those that could not otherwise afford a haircut before going backContinue Reading
City commissioners are expected to discuss a proposed panhandlers ordinance when they meet in an open work session tonight. Cedartown City Manager Bill Fann will present the proposal to the full commission during the session tonight. The idea of a comprehensive ordinance dealing with the issue of panhandling has beenContinue Reading
PRESS RELEASE CEDARTOWN, Ga. – To borrow a phrase from a familiar Disney show tune, the cast of the upcoming Disney’s Beauty and the Beast performance invites local residents to “be their guest” in Cedartown on Aug. 15 and 16. The Cedartown Theatrical Performers’ Company and the Cedartown Performing ArtsContinue Reading
PRESS RELEASE Cedartown, Ga. – On Saturday, August 2, the phrase, “Play Ball!,” will bring together two cultures from opposite sides of the globe for a friendly game of baseball. Twenty children from Japan will make the 15-hour journey from their hometown of Inabe City, Mie, to Georgia to runContinue Reading
A boil water advisory has been put into place by the City of Cedartown Water Treatment Plant for a certain segment of its customers. Customers affected by the boil water advisory have been notified via hand-delivered official written notice. The area affected includes East Girard Avenue (from Main Street eastward),Continue Reading
Cedartown Police, Fire, and Redmond EMS responded to a single vehicle accident Thursday afternoon where a Chevy HHR had lost control on College Drive and slammed into numerous mailboxes. According to reports, the driver told police that she heard a loud pop as if a tire had busted. She thenContinue Reading
The unemployment rate in Polk County rose slightly last month when compared to May’s numbers, according to State Labor Commissioner Mark Butler. “In Polk County, we saw the unemployment rate rise to 7.6 percent in June, which is an increase of 0.3 percent since the last month,” said Butler. “However,Continue Reading
The already planned Fourth Friday Concert and Cruise-In for Friday night now has a championship flavor as members of Cedartown’s two Dizzy Dean World Championship teams will be honored. According to city officials, a processional is being organized for the two teams, the Cedartown Bulldogs 16U baseball team and theContinue Reading
PRESS RELEASE Drivers traveling through the Cave Spring Road/Girard Avenue intersection will soon find their commute a little less bumpy and gravely. According to Kelvin Garmon, Public Works Director, workers are out right now setting concrete in that intersection, filling up the narrow ditch created when a new sewer lineContinue Reading
Polk County Police are investigating a number of vehicle break-ins on Cedar Creek Crossing that have occurred over the last several days. According to reports, items missing from those vehicles include sunglasses, an iPhone 5C, and other items. A designer purse was taken from another vehicle, was emptied, and thenContinue Reading
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