Polk Today

08/09/2026

Free food Wed, August 12th. Please share

08/07/2026

GBI charged a former PCPD officer in an ongoing investigation. More in the link.

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has charged a former Polk County Police officer with misusing the FLOCK system to find vehicles for personal reasons, accord

08/07/2026

Note: I am currently battling some server issues that is causing the site to crash. Will update on when things are back online and a news item I'm aware of.

-KtE

08/05/2026

Running a wee bit behind today on the jail report, but here ya go folks! Make sure to thank Gammon, McFall & Villarreal, sponsors of Polk Today content like this. Find more about them at gmvlawfirm.com.

https://polktoday.com/polk-jail-report-wednesday-august-5-2026/

Officials from the Polk County Jail provide arrest reports on weekday mornings. Find the Wednesday, August 5, 2026 report below.

08/05/2026

The section of Cave Spring Road located between Evergreen Lane and Bo**er Hollow Road is expected to reopen on Monday, August 10.

We appreciate your patience ❤

08/04/2026

Jail report is up - thanks to Gammon, McFall & Villarreal for sponsoring Polk Today content like this! Find out more about them at gmvlawfirm.com.

https://polktoday.com/polk-jail-report-tuesday-august-4-2026/

Officials from the Polk County Jail provide arrest reports on weekday mornings. Find the Tuesday, August 4, 2026 report below.

08/04/2026

Fuel your school day with delicious, nutritious meals! 📚🍎 Check out this week's menus and get ready to learn, grow, and thrive! We can't wait to see you!

**MENU UPDATE FOR ELEMENTARY: WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY MAIN ENTREES WILL BE SWAPPED DUE TO A VENDOR DELIVERY ISSUE.**

Please see our complete menu on our website: https://www.polk.k12.ga.us/o/psd/page/school-nutrition-menus

*Menus are subject to change.

08/04/2026

🚓🚒 FREE COMMUNITY EVENT! 🚑✨

Join us for COMMUNITY NIGHT OUT on Friday, September 18, 2026 at 6:00 PM at the Nathan Dean Sports Complex in Rockmart!

Come out and meet your local Police, Fire, and EMS personnel along with other public safety heroes who serve our city and county. This is a night to come together, have fun, and connect with the people who work hard to keep our community safe.

🌭 FREE Hot Dogs
🍿 Popcorn, drinks & treats
🎈 Bounce house & more family fun!

Sponsored by the Rockmart Kiwanis Club. Bring your family, invite your neighbors, and enjoy a night of fun!

📍 Nathan Dean Sports Complex
⏰ Friday, September 18th | 6:00 PM
🐾 Please note: No pets allowed

We can’t wait to see you there! 💙

08/03/2026

Happy Monday morning, folks! August is underway, and the first jail report of the month is now available in the link. Thanks to Gammon, McFall & Villarreal in Cedartown for ensuring arrests and other posts like it are freely available for readers. Find more about them at gmvlawfirm.com.

https://polktoday.com/polk-jail-report-monday-august-3-2026/

Officials from the Polk County Jail provide arrest reports on weekday mornings. Find the Monday, August 3, 2026 report below.

07/31/2026

TGIF Polk County friends. The jail report is now available to cap off the month of July. Make sure to say thanks to Gammon, McFall & Villarreal in Cedartown, who sponsor Polk Today content like this. Find more about them at gmvlawfirm.com.

https://polktoday.com/polk-jail-report-friday-july-31-2026/