“Rain, rain go away, come again some other day,” has now turned into, “Rain, rain come our way!”It’s no secret that Georgia is in need of some rain. And as Polk County and its surrounding areas con...
Softball tryouts scheduled
Optional practice sessions have been scheduled for any Rockmart high school or middle school girl interested in playing softball.The practices will be held at 4 p.m. July 28-31 at the RHS softball ...
NYO Bulls win state tournament
The NYO Bulls are the state champions. The team from Atlanta won the Dizzy Dean 9-year-old ‘A’ State Tournament Friday at the Bert Wood Youth and Athletic Complex.The Bulls, who did not...
State tournament is down to two teams
On Thursday evening at the Bert Wood Youth and Athletic Complex, the 9-year-old ‘A’ Dizzy Dean State Tournament found out who will be playing for the state championship Friday night.Pow...
ATV riding continues
as popular pastime
Julian Welch, an upcoming seventh-grader, loves playing football and basketball.But when he’s not participating in either of those sports, he enjoys riding his Kawasaki four-wheeler.It’s a pa...
The Weather Channel says there is only a 20 percent chance of rain today, with an high of 88. That's good news for the Dizzy Dean 9-year-old 'A' State Tournament that has been hit hard by rain the ...
"Fourth Down and Life to Go" won't be confused with the great literary works in American history. So why is Auburn offensive coordinator Tony Franklin's book so pricey? The cult of the coordinator and the lunacy of SEC fans has a lot to do with it, writes Pat Forde.
Yankees catcher Jorge Posada wants to put off surgery on his right shoulder even if it means sacrificing the start of next season. If he does play the rest of this year, it won't be behind the plate.
The NFL's security department reportedly interviewed Vikings officials on Tuesday regarding tampering charges the Packers filed against their division rival over Brett Favre.