Georgia Northwestern Technical College is proud to announce the students from Polk County on the President’s and Dean’s Lists for the 2022 fal…
Mercer University recently announced the President’s List and Dean’s List for the fall 2022 semester. Inclusion on these lists requires studen…
Nearly 600 students were awarded degrees as part of Jacksonville State University’s fall 2022 commencement on Dec. 16, including local students.
Four Georgia Northwestern Technical College students have been selected as the college’s finalists for the Georgia Occupational Award of Leade…
The University of North Georgia awarded more than 900 degrees and 12 certificates to graduates for the fall 2022 semester. About 600 graduates…
A quick correction and some deep breaths helped Lane Slater keep his composure Thursday morning and win Polk School District’s annual spelling bee.
Among those who graduated from Hinds Community College during the fall 2022 semester was Frederick Dunson of Cedartown.
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Representatives of Carroll Electric Membership Cooperative (EMC) surprised 110 educators in their classroom with Bright Ideas grants the first…
A group of Polk County residents earned their diploma from Berry College in Rome as part of the school’s 2022 Fall graduating class or were na…
Thirty-three high schools from across northwest Georgia competed in the SkillsUSA Region 1 Qualifying Competition hosted by Georgia Northweste…
For the first time in 21 years, the Cedartown Bulldogs will play for a football state championship this week. And if Friday’s semifinal game a…
With Jack Frost nipping at noses and the jingle of sleigh bells filling the air, the Standard Journal once again is hoping to inject a little …
The Polk County 4-H Club’s senior team placed fourth with three members placing in the top 25 at the club’s annual District Cottonboll and Con…
The John Phillip Sousa Foundation presented the famed JSU Marching Southerners the prestigious Sudler Trophy at halftime during the Gamecocks …
Allison Reynolds of Rockmart was recently initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and most selective all-discip…
The Georgia Foundation for Agriculture is offering $70,000 in scholarships to Georgia students pursuing a degree in agriculture, veterinary me…
There is a party at a friend’s house this weekend. Their parents will be there, so what can happen, right?
A group of students at Rockmart Middle School got some help from a local company to be able to remember the kindness of one of their own.
The beginning of November brought with it a roller coaster of emotions for Rockmart High School science teacher Kevin Bachtel.
Leaders from Georgia Power joined with officials from Georgia Northwestern Technical College and state and local representatives Oct. 31 at GN…
Maritza Nunez was named the 2022 Cedartown High School homecoming queen at halftime of the school’s varsity football game on Friday night, hig…
An effort initiated by Cedartown’s Recreation Department and made a reality by several community partners helped put a smile on several young …
Georgia Northwestern Technical College will host a Free Application Week, Nov. 7-11, to help those who are seeking to enroll in the spring semester.
Georgia Northwestern Technical College’s Business Healthcare Technology program prepares graduates not only to help combat a nationwide shorta…
Polk School District implemented new security guidelines for all school events last week, bringing a focus on school safety to include visitor…
Berry College recently announced recipients for the inaugural Bailey Morgan Scholarship.
A local nonprofit with a focus on empowering children through real-life experiences and educational opportunities completed its annual reading…
Valdosta State University recently announced the members of its graduating class of the 2022 summer semester, which includes area residents.