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Rockmart's First Baptist undergoing many changes

Pastor Greg Thompson points out features of new building included in an architectural drawing displayed in the church.

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Sat Feb 06, 2010

Cedartown Standard Plus

Historic Rockmart building suffers partial collapse

Rockmart city workers are on South Marble Street have finished a building demolition that age and weather began Friday morning.

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Fri Feb 05, 2010

Cedartown Standard Plus

Workers finish demolition on historic, collapsed Rockmart building

Rockmart city workers are on South Marble Street have finished a building demolition that age and weather began Friday morning.

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Thu Feb 04, 2010

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2 from Rockmart facing several drug charges

Two Rockmart residents face several drug charges after their arrests on Monday, Feb.

Allyson Gay Walding, 50, and Terrall Allan Walding, 23, both of 836 College St., Rockmart, were arrested by Polk County police.

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Another Rockmart girl headed for stardom

Caroline Richardson hugs her parents Bryan and Amanda Richardson of Rockmart. The couple said they have committed to supporting her opportunity a oeto become a stara .

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Wed Feb 03, 2010

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Rockmart man receives patent on invention

Joseph Wolfe holds patent he recently received. His great-uncle Albert R. Peacock was also an inventor.

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Mon Feb 01, 2010

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RCAC now accepting student designs for 2010 Homespun Festival shirts

In the spirit of the RCAC mission, we would like to extend an invitation to 1st - " 12th grade students of Rockmart to submit entries to be considered in the design.

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Sat Jan 30, 2010

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Rockmart native helps cultivate Afghanistan

Kathy Gunderman, a Rockmart native and Berry College graduate, waits for a helicopter ride at the airport in Kabul, Afghanistan.

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Four arrested in Aragon Grocery cash theft

Four people have been arrested for a Dec. 27 cash theft at Aragon Grocery on Rome Highway, according to police.

Crystal Lasha Baker, 23, and Herschel Oneil Payne, 31, of 718 White River Road, Rockmart, were arrested Jan. 26. Baker was a clerk at the store. Payne is Baker’s husband.

Additionally, Baker’s mother, Sheila Perkins, and Perkins’ boyfriend, Walter Watkins, are also charged in the crime, according to Sgt. Charles Goss of the Aragon Police Department.

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Fri Jan 29, 2010

Cedartown Standard Plus

Man shot by his wife transferred, recovering

The victim of a Jan. 25 shooting at the Saddlebrook Apartments Weekly Rentals in Rockmart has been transferred from ICU to a regular hospital room, according to a Polk County Police Department officer assigned to the case.

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Thu Jan 28, 2010

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Rockmart Library hosts book signing Jan. 23

The Rockmart Library hosted a book signing on January 23. The following authors were present: David Hightower Mr.

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Rockmart woman arrested after allegedly shooting husband

A Rockmart woman is in jail on charges of allegedly shooting her husband Monday night.

Brenda Lee Craig, 35, of 1050 Elm St., Apt. 2, Rockmart, is charged with aggravated assault and aggravated battery under the Family Violence Act (FVA).

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Rockmart woman to distribute Christmas Child gifts in Ecuador

Gina Brown of Rockmart is preparing to travel to Ecuador to deliver shoe boxes filled with gifts as part of a special team with Operation Christmas Child.

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Wed Jan 27, 2010

Cedartown Standard Plus

Cedartown man jailed on several charges after altercation in Aragon

A drunken traffic accident and an altercation with the other driver landed a Cedartown man in jail over the weekend.

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Heavy rains contribute to 8 weekend wrecks

Heavy rains over the weekend contributed to several of the eight traffic crashes in Polk County with four people sustaining minor injuries, according to law enforcement officials.

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Mon Jan 25, 2010

Cedartown Standard Plus

Property transactions posted

The following property transactions were recorded in the Polk County Clerk of Court for the month of June, 2009.

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Sat Jan 23, 2010

Cedartown Standard Plus

Goodyear property in Rockmart will remain undeveloped for now

No plans have been established for Goodyear Avenue property bought last year, according to a city official.

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Fri Jan 22, 2010

Cedartown Standard Plus

GNTC receives grant to expand adult education

Georgia Northwestern Technical College has been awarded a $165,000 grant through the Northwest Georgia Regional Commission that will allow an expansion of adult education for eligible workers who have been displaced from their jobs.

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Cedartown Standard Plus

Waters writes story based on Rockmart Methodist

"The Jungle Moose Story", authored by multi-talented Susan Waters, was inspired by a series of events at the Rockmart Methodist Church.

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Wed Jan 20, 2010

Cedartown Standard Plus

Rockmart Library book signing scheduled for Jan. 23

The Rockmart Library will have a book signing Saturday, Jan. 23 at 2 p.m. The following authors will be present : Jonathan Maxwell - World War II historian David Hightower - Award winning poet Margaret and Dick Ingram - Writers/Illustrators of children's books Cindy Smith and B. T. Burton - Writers of western novels Oscar Austin Jr.

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