A long term investigation involving multiple law enforcement agencies has resulted in the arrest of a Cedartown man on numerous felony charges. According to the Polk County Drug Task Force, 47-year-old Arthur Lewis Borders of 1076 Potash Road was arrested Wednesday afternoon following the discovery of numerous illegal substances onContinue Reading

Schools Rome City Schools – early dismissal at 12:30 PM Floyd County Schools – early dismissal at 12:30 PM Saint Mary’s Catholic School – early dismissal at 12:30 PM Montessori School – closing early at 3:00 PM Colleges/Universities Georgia Northwestern Technical College – all campuses closing early at 2:00 PMContinue Reading

Schools Polk School District – CLOSED Bartow County Schools – CLOSED (231-day employees report) Cartersville City Schools – CLOSED (employees report) Floyd County Schools – CLOSED (employees report) Rome City Schools – CLOSED (employees report) Darlington School – CLOSED Saint Mary’s Catholic School – CLOSED Unity Christian School = CLOSEDContinue Reading

Schools Polk School District – CLOSED Paulding County Schools – CLOSED Floyd County Schools – CLOSED Rome City Schools – CLOSED Darlington School – CLOSED (According to Hometown Headlines) Montessori School (Rome) – CLOSED Unity Christian School – CLOSED Saint Mary’s Catholic School – CLOSED Excel Christian Academy – CLOSEDContinue Reading

Schools Polk School District – CLOSED Floyd County Schools – CLOSED Rome City Schools – CLOSED Paulding County Schools – CLOSED Bartow County Schools – CLOSED Cartersville City Schools – CLOSED Haralson County Schools – CLOSEDContinue Reading

A Winter Storm Watch has been issued along and north of a line from Newnan to Covington to Athens. Rain will change over to snow on Wednesday with 2-4″ of accumulation possible, with up to 6″ in the northeast mountains. Lower amounts are possible on the south side of theContinue Reading

Citizens of Cedartown and all of Polk County are mourning the loss of a beloved community leader . Polk County Commission Chairman Billy Croker passed away Saturday afternoon after suffering a heart attack earlier in the week. In addition to serving on the county commission, Croker had also served asContinue Reading