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There is not a rabies epidemic in Polk County, according to Polk County Animal Control Director Jeff Crawford. Crawford responded to questions stirred by web reports indicating there were a number...
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ATLANTA — An Atlanta police officer was struck and killed by a car while helping another officer investigate an earlier wreck on an interstate ramp, authorities said. A suspect was taken into cust...
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A major methamphetamine ring has been busted in Cedartown with three men in jail, more than $20,000 in the drug seized, and "a large quantity" of currency confiscated, according to police official...
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ATLANTA — A spokeswoman for Atlanta's public bus system says 14 people including the driver have been hospitalized after a bus crashed on the city's southwest side. MARTA spokeswoman Cara Hodgson ...
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Four people face charges after their arrests in a drug investigation in Rockmart, according to police officials. According to the Polk County Police Department’s Narcotics Enforcement Team (NET), ...
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The following people were arrested on the listed dates and charges according to the Polk County Jail docket reports. The following are currently remaining in the Polk County Jail. Ashley N...
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A motorist lost control Friday morning and ran into a ditch on Piedmont Highway in Polk County, flipping her pickup truck onto its side and becoming trapped. The motorist was not seriously hurt. S...
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A Young’s Farm Road resident whose home was reported burglarized Tuesday is offering a reward for information. Johnny Bryant of 272 Youngs Farm Road isn’t disclosing the amount of the reward, but ...
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Firefighters battled a blaze at a Cobb Mountain home Tuesday night, according to the Polk County Volunteer Fire Department. The home was destroyed in the blaze, although volunteer firefighters wer...
AP - Republican presidential front-runner Mitt Romney cruised to a decisive victory in the Nevada caucuses Saturday night, notching a second straight triumph over a field of rivals suddenly struggling to keep pace.
Sat Feb 04 23:54:56 UTC 2012
AP - Defeated in the Nevada caucuses, Newt Gingrich brushed aside all talk of quitting the Republican presidential race and said he hopes a series of victories will enable him to catch up with front-runner Mitt Romney by the Texas primary in early April.
Sun Feb 05 01:24:10 UTC 2012
AP - An American soldier shot and killed an Afghan guard at a base in the country's north, apparently because the American thought the guard was about to attack him, Afghan police said Sunday.
Sun Feb 05 01:25:19 UTC 2012