Possible Attempted Child Abduction in Northern Paulding County
(Paulding County, GA) On August 21, 2019 at approximately 6:08 PM an eleven year old female juvenile was walking her dog in the area of 330 School Road Dallas, GA 30132 which is a rural area of northern Paulding County within the Burnt Hickory community. According to the juvenile, whileContinue Reading
Tip Top Poultry, Inc. Recalls Fully Cooked Poultry Products due to Possible Listeria Contamination
WASHINGTON, August 20, 2019 – Tip Top Poultry, Inc., a Rockmart, Ga. establishment, is recalling approximately 135,810 pounds of fully cooked poultry products that may be adulterated with Listeria monocytogenes, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. The frozen, diced, and mechanically separated readyContinue Reading
Polk Medical Center Recognized Again for Heart Failure Treatment
MEDIA RELEASE For the second consecutive year, Polk Medical Center has received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines®-Heart Failure Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award. The award recognizes the hospital’s commitment to ensuring heart failure patients receive the most appropriate treatment according to nationally recognized, research-based guidelines. The goalContinue Reading
Rome to host 2020 South Atlantic League All-Star Game
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 traffic stop leads to drug arrest
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
One dead after Gibson Street shooting
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
Monday shooting under investigation
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
More charges for trio accused of fleeing from Polk County authorities
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
Polk County residents arrested in Floyd County
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
Floyd County Jail inmate dies in hospital after medical emergency in his cell
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