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Deal commends 2013 Master Teachers
Jun 19, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
Gov. Nathan Deal today announced the names of 58 Georgia teachers, including John C. Garner of Polk County, who have earned the “Master Teacher” certification, based on demonstrated excellence in student achievement and student growth for 2013. “I am proud of Georgia’s Master Teachers for their tireless efforts to enrich the minds and lives of our students and for their ongoing work toward reaching our state’s goal of providing a high-quality teacher in every classroom,” said Deal. “Georgia continues to make tremendous strides in improving educational opportunities for our students, and ...
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For the second time in the past month, The Junior Volleyball Association (JVA) has chosen North Georgia Rage Volleyball Club and Sonoraville High School rising senior setter, Kristi Vaughn, for a nati
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On a hot Wednesday afternoon, the finest softball players in the state of Georgia gathered to showcase their skills during the final day of the annual Georgia Athletic Coaches Association North/South
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2013-06-13 01:06:00 -0400
Calhoun coaches Matt Rice and Randy Rice were each rewarded for leading their teams to a stellar soccer season recently by each being named the Region 7-AA Coach of the Year.
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The Darlington prep football team got an early taste of the season Monday night when the Tigers hosted Buford in a 7-on-7 scrimmage.
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GDOT to place markers on State Routes 1 and 6 in Polk County this week
by Press release--Georgia Department of Transportation
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The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) maintenance crews will be installing reflective, raised pavement markers on State Routes 1 and 6 in Polk County through Friday, June 21. Work will pr...
What's happening today June 19
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The following is a list of events going on in and around Polk County today, June 19: 1. The Cedartown Senior Citizen Nutrition Center located next to Bert Wood Park has activities Monday through F...
What's happening today June 17
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The following is a list of events going on in and around Polk County today, June 17: 1. The Cedartown Senior Citizen Nutrition Center located next to Bert Wood Park has activities Monday through F...
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The State of Georgia, along with Gov. Deal and local legislators say the classroom is no place for a federal sex survey. Do you agree?

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Deal commends 2013 Master Teachers
Jun 19, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
Gov. Nathan Deal today announced the names of 58 Georgia teachers, including John C. Garner of Polk County, who have earned the “Master Teacher” certification, based on demonstrated excellence in ...
Berry College's Possum Trot Church placed on national schoolhouse register
by Press release--Berry College
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ROME, Ga. – The Possum Trot Church on Berry College’s Mountain Campus received recognition on May 31 for its importance in America’s educational history, having met the criteria for inclusion on th...
July decision expected on drug task force
by Agnes Hagin
Jun 19, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 18 18 recommendations | email to a friend
Officials in Cedartown, Rockmart and Polk County are expected to sign an intergovernmental agreement for the Polk County Drug Task Force in July. Intergovernmental committee members have met for ...
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