Polk County
Gas prices continue to rise
Wednesday, March 11, 2026--9:30 a.m. -Staff reports- Georgia gas prices continue to rise, as the conflict in the Middle East continues and threats to the Strait of Hormuz, a major shipping lane. The state average stood at $3.41 a gallon, up nine cents from Monday, up 29 cents from last week, and up by 69 cents from a m...
Mar 11, 2026
Harris, Fuller headed to runoff for Congress
Tuesday, March 10, 2026--9:45 p.m. -David Crowder, WRGA News- Meanwhile, for the Georgia State Senate in District 53, Republican Lanny Thomas and Democrat Jack Zibluk were the top vote-getters, but neither got the 50 percent plus one needed to avoid a runoff. Thomas, former mayor and city councilman in Trion and a vete...
Mar 11, 2026
Election Returns - March 10 Special Election
Tuesday, March 10, 2026--9:30 p.m. -Staff reports- Democrat Shawn Harris and Republican Clay Fuller will face off in a runoff for the U.S. House of Representatives in District 14 on April 7, with the winner succeeding Marjorie Taylor Greene in Congress. Neither Harris nor Fuller got the 50 percent plus one needed to av...
Mar 10, 2026
Coosa Valley Credit Union recognized among industry's best for award-winning member experience
Tuesday, March 10, 2026--10:35 a.m. -News Release- Coosa Valley Credit Union has been named a 2026 MemberXP Best of the Best Award winner, earning national recognition for delivering exceptional, data-validated member experiences. The award is presented by CUSG through its MemberXP experience management platform and ho...
Mar 10, 2026
Jason Gamel named GNTC's 2026 Staff Member of the Year
Tuesday, March 10, 2026--10:35 a.m. -News Release- Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) has named Jason Gamel, director of Recruitment at GNTC, as its 2026 Staff Member of the Year Award winner. The award recognizes GNTC staff who make significant contributions to the college and to technical education. Dr. He...
Mar 10, 2026



