Polk County honors Samuel Quinton, a Revolutionary War vet who spent his final years in the area, with a new memorial.

In a statement, Sheriff Johnny Moats said staff were collecting lunch trays from cells when an inmate, Dewayne Young, became ...

The 52 counties honored in this year's awards from the Center for Digital Government are transforming local government with cutting-edge tech while focusing on resident services.

Georgia Northwestern Technical College’s (GNTC) Office of Adult Education held its Spring 2025 Graduation Ceremony on June 26 for students who have earned their High School Equivalency diplomas.

CEDARTOWN, Ga. — Two Polk County Jail officers were hospitalized Saturday after being stabbed multiple times by an inmate wielding a homemade weapon, according to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office.

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Two Polk County Jail staff members were sent to the hospital on Saturday after an inmate stabbed them, according to the county sheriff. In a statement, Sheriff ...

Two deputies were sent to the hospital after an inmate attacked them with a homemade weapon at Polk County Jail.

Polk County Sheriff’s Office said after inmate Dewayne Young’s tray was collected, he got more agitated and began to flood ...

First Baptist Rockmart is hosting True North Vacation Bible School July 8-11 from 5-8 p.m. each night for ages pre-K through ...

A Georgia appeals court has upheld a ruling requiring county election officials to certify results by legal deadlines ...