Category Archives: Polk County
GDOT awards bid for bridge construction in Polk County
Monday, July 21, 2025–10:50 a.m.-Georgia Department of Transportation-The Georgia Department of Transportation has awarded a bid for a bridge construction project in Polk County.The work will in...
Jul 21, 2025
Arrest reports for July 15th
July 15th, 2025 – 1:00 PMFloyd County Jail Records –A 55-year-old Rome man was arrested by the Rome Police Department Monday night for assault. According to Floyd County Jail records, Jeff...
Jul 15, 2025
AdventHealth to offer AngioScreenings to the community
Sunday, July 6, 2025–1:30 a.m.-News Release-The AdventHealth AngioScreen bus will be available at AdventHealth Medical Group Family and Internal Medicine at Cedartown on July 8, from 8 am to 3 p...
Jul 06, 2025
$5 million scratch off ticket sold in Cedartown
Wednesday, June 25, 2025–1:00 p.m.-Georgia Lottery-A Max the Money scratcher delivered a $5 million win to a Georgia Lottery player in Cedartown.The winning scratcher was purchased at The Countr...
Jun 25, 2025
Atrium Health Floyd-Polk Foundation Issues $1.3 Million in Grants
Friday, June 20, 2025–9:00 a.m.-News Release-Atrium Health Floyd-Polk Foundation has again awarded $1.3 million in grants to Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center and Atrium Health Floyd Polk Medic...
Jun 20, 2025
Anivatarte election Senate Minority Leader
Tuesday, June 17, 2025–5:40 p.m.-News Release-The Georgia Senate Republican Caucus today elected Senator Jason Anavitarte (R-Dallas) as Majority Leader of the Georgia State Senate. He will assum...
Jun 17, 2025
Mother and child found dead in Aragon home, GBI investigating
Wednesday, April 30, 2025–6:12 p.m.-Staff reports-The GBI is investigating the deaths of a mother & her four-year-old daughter at the request of Aragon Police Department Chief John Tortoso.&...
Apr 30, 2025
Man sought in high-speed chase, injury of Polk officers apprehended
Sunday, April 27, 2025–7:15 p.m.-Staff reports-A man wanted in a high-speed pursuit on April 12 in which two Polk County Police officers were injured is now in custody.According to an arrest war...
Apr 27, 2025
Polk County officers injured during high-speed chase, suspect remains at large
Monday, April 14, 2025–11:33 a.m.-Staff reports-Authorities are seeking a man who is wanted in connection with a high-speed chase that left two Polk County Police Officers with critical injuries...
Apr 14, 2025
NW Georigia Charter Acedemy set for fall 2026 opening
Thursday, March 20, 2025–11:30 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Northwest Georgia Charter Academy in Cave Spring is set to open in the fall of 2026, serving students who live in Floyd and Polk coun...
Mar 20, 2025
