Category Archives: Polk County

Trail to be named for Scotty Tillery on Saturday
Thursday, January 23, 2025–10:40 a.m.-News Release-On Saturday, a ceremony will be held at the Potts Hollow Trailhead on Cave Spring Road in Cedartown to honor the late Jeffery Scott "Scotty" Ti...
Rome Radio Jan 23, 2025

GDOT awards resurfacing contract for Highway 156
Wednesday, January 15, 2025–9:30 a.m.-Georgia Department of Transportation-The Georgia Department of Transportation has awarded a contract for the resurfacing of Highway 156/Rosedale Road in Nor...
Rome Radio Jan 15, 2025

Atrium Health Floyd raises minimum wage for teammates
Wednesday, January 1, 2025–2:20 p.m.-News Release-Atrium Health Floyd and Harbin Clinic have announced a significant investment in their Georgia and Alabama workforce, raising the minimum starti...
Rome Radio Jan 01, 2025

AdventHealth Redmond announces 2024 EMS Service Awards
Wednesday, December 18, 2024–9:00 a.m.-News Release-AdventHealth Redmond is proud to announce the recipients of the 2024 EMS Service Awards, recognizing the dedicated EMS professionals’ ou...
Rome Radio Dec 18, 2024

GNTC celebrates opening of new Commercial Truck Driving Range in Rockmart
Sunday, November 10, 2024–12:16 p.m.-News Release-Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony for its new Commercial Truck Driving Range on Wednesday, November...
Rome Radio Nov 10, 2024

Rockmart Middle School celebrates new greenhouse
Tuesday, November 5, 2024–10:10 a.m.-News Release-Rockmart Middle School and Polk School District officials held a ribbon-cutting for their new greenhouse, built through a donation from Atrium H...
Rome Radio Nov 05, 2024

Polk County road project underway
Monday, October 28, 2024–10:40 a.m.-News Release-Work is now underway to add a right turn lane on US 278/Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard at the intersection with US 27 in Cedartown.The project ...
Rome Radio Oct 28, 2024

Polk County Airport to get nearly $4 million for runway upgrades
Tuesday, September 17, 2024–11:05 a.m.-Staff reports-U.S. Senators Reverend Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff have secured close to $64 million in federal funds for airports across Georgia, includi...
Rome Radio Sep 17, 2024

Polk County receives fire safety grant
Monday, August 19, 2024–4:55 p.m.-News Release-Polk County will be receiving a fire safety grant.Georgia Senators Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock secured the funding through the Federal Emergency...
Rome Radio Aug 19, 2024

Polk County murder conviction upheld
Wednesday, August 14, 2024–11:00 a.m.-Staff reports-The Georgia Supreme Court has upheld the murder conviction of a Polk County man.Roe Dale Bowman was found guilty in 2020 of malice murder and ...
Rome Radio Aug 14, 2024
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