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🌱 Cedartown resident named in latest Cherokee County arrest report

Cedartown, Georgia Patch AM: a 4 min read

Greetings Cedartown! We’re your go-to source for what’s happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Cedartown resident named in latest Cherokee County arrest report
  • Cedartown adult learner joins GNTC’s newest class of HSE graduates
  • Cedartown veteran among first to earn new disabled veterans scholarship

Also on today's calendar: Lady Dawgs Volleyball Camp and 4 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a camel who likes to perform in plays? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 93 and low of 73 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Wednesday: Humid with partial sunshine, temps: high: 94, low: 71.
  • Thursday: A stray afternoon t-storm, with a high of 95 and low of 71 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Cherokee County Arrest Files for Monday, June 29 (weisradio.com) — A Cedartown man was listed in Cherokee County’s latest arrest report, facing a fugitive-from-justice charge from the sheriff’s office. The report also details several other arrests from nearby Alabama communities and notes the current inmate count at the Cherokee County Detention Center.
   

2. GNTC Holds Spring 2026 Adult Education Graduation Ceremony (chattanoogan.com) — A Cedartown resident, Landon Allen, was among 51 students honored at Georgia Northwestern Technical College’s Spring 2026 Adult Education graduation in Calhoun. The ceremony celebrated adults from across northwest Georgia earning High School Equivalency diplomas, with speakers emphasizing resilience, new opportunities, and local scholarship support for continuing education.
   

3. GNTC awards first scholarships to disabled veterans (coosavalleynews.com) — A Cedartown veteran, Kevin Wilkes, is among 12 Georgia Northwestern Technical College students awarded the first Disabled Veterans Support Scholarships, covering key education costs. Funded through state tax return donations, the program helps veterans with service-connected disabilities afford tuition, supplies, and other expenses while training for high-demand careers across Georgia. Eligible veterans can apply for awards based on disability level.
   

4. Bartow Little League 12U advances on Adcock's no-hitter (bartowsportszone.com) — Cedartown’s 12U Little League team fell 18-0 to Bartow County after a three-inning no-hitter at Hamilton Crossing Park, ending their run in the District 1 tournament. Bartow now advances to face Cartersville in Tuesday’s championship round doubleheader.
   


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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A drama-dary (Thank you Phillip M. for sending it in!)
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