Cedartown News Archives

Two years ago, local businessman Scott Tillery was elected to the Cedartown City Commission to fill an unexpired term following the death of Bert Woods.

John Barrett has announced his intentions to seek re-election to the Cedartown City Commission.

A Rome man was arrested Wednesday afternoon after police say he entered a vehicle at Floyd Medical Center.

Cedartown Commission Chairman Larry Odom is running for re-election to the commission.

Cedartown police have arrested three people suspected in two local armed robberies, according to Assistant Chief Jamie Newsome.

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A Cedartown woman was jailed after police say she was dancing naked on Blacks Bluff Road and when police asked what she was doing she replied a oemaking a movie,a reports stated.

An apartment complex is on fire at this time in Cedartown. All off duty fire personnel have been called in to assist with a fully involved structure fire located at 121 Clyde Drive.

Shanon Prater, a paramedic, prepares Ryan Jolly, 11, and Elizabeth Eberhart for an obstacle course.

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A Cave Spring woman and a Cedartown woman were arrested Thursday and charged with felony shoplifting from a store at Mount Berry Square Mall, reports stated.

The City of Cedartown's ethics committee Thursday night dismissed all charges in an ethics complaint brought forth last month against two Cedartown City Commission members.

Chad Crews will present the annual a oeAuthors of Mystery and Horrora Magic Show at the Cedartown Public Library, 245 East Ave., Cedartown, on Monday, Oct.

Gov. Sonny Perdue visited Cedartown High School on Thursday to congratulate the school for improving SAT scores.

Jimmy Holland, a lifelong resident and former city commissioner in Cedartown, has announced his candidacy in the upcoming city election on Nov.

I've just returned from a trip to my hometown, Cedartown, Georgia. While there, I was distressed to learn from two female friends that a Cedartown resident, the same man mind you, had put his hands on them.

Buses gather outside Northside Elementary shortly before the bell rings. Buses gather outside Northside Elementary shortly before the bell rings.

Of the nine area men arrested over the summer in Polk County on child molestation and computer pornography charges, one will be headed to court this fall.

Two Cedartown men remain in jail after being arrested in separate shootings in Rome and Cedartown.

The Conoco Convenience store located at 993 West Girard Avenue in Cedartown Pedestrian hit by vehicle Tuesday, October 13, 2009 10/13/2009 A pedestrian has been struck by motor vehicle on Nathan Dean Pkwy in Rockmart.

Two more suspects face charges in ongoing arrests involving a suspected car theft ring in Polk County.

A 20-year-old Cedartown man is dead after two golf carts collided at Cherokee Golf & Country Club, according to reports and officials.

A local convenience store has been robbed at gunpoint. The Conoco Convenience store located at 993 West Girard Avenue in Cedartown has just been robbed.

The Cedartown City Commission Monday night approved conditional use requests for two churches and for a physical therapy clinic.

The Cedartown Performing Arts Center will be welcoming to its stage, three rock legends from the 70a s, Poco, Firefall and Pure Prairie League on October 10 at 6 p.m. This is promised to be one unforgettable a Night of Rocka .

A familiar father and son were among those picked up on new warrants stemming from an multi-level probe into a car theft ring operating in Polk and Floyd Counties.

Cedartown police have arrested a man in the late-night shooting at the Pace and Park Streets intersection, according to Assistant Chief Jamie Newsome.

An investigation of police officers at two local agencies was concluded this week with the resignation of a third police officer for illegal use of steroids.

The Georgia State Patrol says a collision between a school bus and a garbage truck on Georgia Highway 100 in Polk County left the two drivers with cuts and bruises, but none of the 15 children on the bus appeared to be seriously hurt.

Jason Stroup with Trammell LLC from Cedartown paints the letter "D" for Dalton with the help of his wife Dena Stroup Thursday at Harmon Field in anticipation of the Catamounts' homecoming game tonight against visiting Sequoyah.

The Cedartown Fall Festival got under way at 8 a.m. Saturday. The event is scheduled to close at 4 p.m. Merchants and shoppers lined the streets.

Possession of Meth On Sept. 9, officials from the Polk County Jail contacted the Cedartown Drug Unit and requested that the unit come to the jail to sniff for narcotics.

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Polk County Police Chief Kenny Dodd today said an investigation into two police officers led, in turn, to a second investigation involving the Cedartown Police Department.