Jeremy Stewart

Chad Carlton, whose family has run Carlton Farms in Rockmart for more than a century, was recently elected to the Georgia Farm Bureau Board of Directors representing the group's third

Polk County's governing board of commissioners took time to recognize a special member of the community during its December meeting.

Drivers hoping to use one of Cedartown's busiest roads will soon have to have a detour in mind as crews begin the demolition and rebuilding of a bridge.

Businesses in Rockmart's historic downtown area recently gathered to recognize those who have worked to make an impact in the district.

Some younger talent may have moved its way up in the Rockmart High School wrestling program, but the standard remains as they Jackets went to work on their home mats this past weekend.

As 2024 drew to a close, a special event was held in the main courtroom of the Polk County Courthouse to help usher in the new year.

The Cedartown basketball teams wrapped up 2024 with their usual appearance in the Haralson County Hilburn-Patterson Invitational tournament, with a few Bulldogs earning some recognition for their efforts.

When it comes to playing a rival, it’s usual for a team to give a little more. And sometimes, it can change a team’s course.

A hotly-contested rivalry game came down to a fourth-quarter push by the host Cedartown Bulldogs on Saturday.

A winter weather system is expected to bring between 1-3 inches of snow and possibly a tenth of an inch of ice to Polk County starting early Friday morning.