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Turner descendants reunite for 68th year

Walker & Catoosa County News 17 Jun 2026
PINE LOG — Descendants from across the Southeast, including Louisiana and West Virginia, met together on June 7, at Olive Vine Baptist Church for the 68th annual Rev. H.G.B. Turner family reunion. Families from seven of Rev ... Rev ... H.G.B ... ....
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Man charged with flying drone in restricted Atlanta airspace during World Cup festival

Walker & Catoosa County News 17 Jun 2026
ATLANTA — Federal agents have charged a man with violating federal law by flying a drone near Centennial Olympic Park during the 2026 FIFA Fan Festival Friday ... Attorney Theodore S. Hertzberg ... ....
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Cave Spring Art Festival and Road Race a huge success

Walker & Catoosa County News 17 Jun 2026
Thousands of runners and visitors packed Cave Spring's Rolater Park this weekend as the city held its 51st annual Art Festival and Road Race ... Rolater Park was also packed with food vendors, providing attendees with refreshments on the warm summer day.
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Around Town: Pets in the drive-thru bring a special joy. Plus, local children get firsthand ...

Walker & Catoosa County News 17 Jun 2026
Truett’s Chick-fil-A is always busy, rightfully so, and late last week was no exception, but the regular crowd of customers brought a whole other target audience with them ... A casual time around the schoolyard ... Who knows, maybe there’s a 2028 U.S ... ....
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What's Happening Around Polk County?

Walker & Catoosa County News 17 Jun 2026
The 16th Annual Back-to-School Free Haircut Day is July 20 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at FHF Hair Design in the 300 block of Main Street in Cedartown ... Volunteers are also needed. For more information or to volunteer call 678-901-0643 ... to 1 p.m ... to 4 p.m ... ....
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First National Community Bank Headlines: Around Town: Pets in the drive-thru bring a special joy

Walker & Catoosa County News 17 Jun 2026
Today's first headlines. Please click here for all today's headlines. Around Town. Pets in the drive-thru bring a special joy ... Kemp and first lady ... Click ... ....
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Clerk's of Court commissions handcrafted flag

Walker & Catoosa County News 17 Jun 2026
Grant Walraven, Clerk of Superior Court, commissioned Sgt. Bill Kuhlman of the Gordon County Sheriff's Department and owner of Tactical Creations, to handcraft this flag to hang in the foyer of the Gordon County Judicial Building ... ....
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\u201cAwful lot of money\u201d: Rome weighs cost of tearing down blighted properties

Walker & Catoosa County News 17 Jun 2026
Rome city officials say nuisance abatement efforts are improving safety and redevelopment opportunities across the city, but commissioners acknowledged the high cost taxpayers are bearing to tear down dilapidated properties ... ....
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Rome News-Tribune wins honors for investigative reporting, editorial page among other top awards

Walker & Catoosa County News 17 Jun 2026
JEKYLL ISLAND, GA ... The awards were presented during the Georgia Press Association’s 138th annual convention. Contest winners were honored for achievements in newspaper journalism and advertising during 2025 ... The contest received 2,273 entries ... ....
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AdventHealth Gordon Earns ACR Lung Cancer Screening Center Designation

Walker & Catoosa County News 17 Jun 2026
This designation reflects AdventHealth Gordon’s dedication to early detection and prevention, helping identify lung cancer in its earliest stages when treatment may be most effective ... Mayur Mody, AdventHealth Gordon Cancer Center ... ....
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See who was arrested in Gordon County this week

Walker & Catoosa County News 17 Jun 2026
June 8. Banegas-Garcia, Alexi Ariel, 22, Hammond. Charges by GSP ... Brito-Alfaro, Adrian Enrique, 26. Charges by GCSO ... Chaney, Lynn Denice, 73, Phenix City, Alabama. Charge by CPD. Public drunkenness. Deel, Christopher Charles, 39, Dalton. Charge by GCSO ... ....
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Flag Day organizer intentional about celebration of unity

Walker & Catoosa County News 16 Jun 2026
Flag Day is a holiday commemorating the adoption of the flag of the United States on June 14, 1777, and lining Broad Street in red, white and blue, the Rome community came together to honor this historic day Sunday at a Flag Day event ... ....
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Local events planned to mark America\u2019s 250th

Walker & Catoosa County News 16 Jun 2026
Get ready to join with friends and family to celebrate America’s semiquincentennial right at home as Cedartown and Rockmart are hosting tributes to 250 years ... Kicking things off will be A Red, White & Blue Parade in downtown Cedartown at 10 a.m.
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Floyd approves $24K upgrade to strengthen 911 CAD reliability

Walker & Catoosa County News 16 Jun 2026
Floyd County commissioners have approved a $24,685 upgrade to the county’s 911 system aimed at improving reliability as operations transition to a cloud-based platform ... “If that AT&T connection were to fail, we’re dead in the water,” Reece said.
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Ringgold County: Creston man charged with felony drug possession

Creston News Advertiser 15 Jun 2026
According to a Ringgold County Sheriff’s Office report, at approximately 9.20 p.m ... The Ringgold County K-9 was requested to assist ... Lauer was transported to the Ringgold County Jail and held on $7,300 cash-only bond.
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