Police and Fire
First responders were called to an one vehicle wreck next to Kimoto Tech on Canal Street Monday afternoon. An F-250 was overturned on the side of the road, but no injuries were reported. (Jake Carter/thepolkfishwrap.com)
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A one vehicle wreck temporarily has traffic blocked on Canal Street in Cedartown next to Kimoto Tech.
The Cedartown Fire Department, Cedartown Police and Redmond EMS were called to Canal Street aro...
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Two Tennessee men were arrested Monday, June 3, in Cedartown on allegations that they illegally obtained and sold prescription pills, according to police.
Sgt. Wayne Lloyd of the Polk County Drug T...
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COLUMBUS, GA. — Police in Columbus say officers shot and wounded a man they say tried to attack them with a tree limb.
Columbus police said 62-year-old Robert Cook Sr. was threatening residents al...
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JEKYLL ISLAND, GA. — Federal investigators say a Georgia State Patrol helicopter sustained substantial damage during a simulated forced landing on Jekyll Island earlier this month.
A recent report...
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Four people face drug charges after ongoing police surveillance ended with their arrests.
The Polk County Drug Task Force (PCDTF) had been conducting surveillance into alleged drug activity when th...
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Georgia State Patrol officials have said that an accident Wednesday on Highway 278 at Prospect Road was caused when a driver of an SUV turned into the path of an oncoming tractor-trailer.
That driv...
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A Cedartown man who was arrested last week and charged with capital murder in connection with an arson and double homicide was found dead Saturday in his Texas jail cell. Burnet County Sheriff W.T...
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Update: 2:15 p.m. Highway 27 has been reopened.
Previously reported: Emergency crews are waiting for a gas company to pinpoint a gas leak on Highway 27 South near Lassetter Propane, LLC., according...
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One person sustained minor injuries in a mid-morning wreck Thursday, May 23, at the intersection of Prior Station and Highway 100, according to police.
Cedartown Police Department officer Joy Nolan...
MILAN (AP) — The former head of the Italian aerospace and defense giant Finmeccanica goes on trial in a case involving alleged bribes to win a 560 million euro ($670 million) helicopter contract in India.
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LONDON (AP) — British bankers could soon be facing harsher penalties for behaving badly.
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HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Cu Huy Ha Vu's books come with pages torn out by prison guards. Only some of his letters reach home. He is not allowed to access evidence from his trial or to see his wife alone.
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