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Andrew and Elliott bring you the afternoon edition of the Trading Post.

This edition covers the Polk County Board of Education's 5-1 vote to move forward with an ethics hearing for board member Jeff Hawkins, plus a look ahead to next week's ribbon cutting for the new Esom Hill Fire Station and continued work on the Van Wert station. Also inside: a Cedartown teen jailed after allegedly threatening a family member with a knife, and a Villa Rica man facing 10 counts of sexual exploitation of children following a Carroll County investigation. Get the full stories on the Big Double-A.

This edition of Sports Talk covers the Cedartown Lady Dawgs softball team's 18-6 home loss to Carrollton, plus a preview of tonight's home matchup against Model. Also inside: the AP Preseason Top 25 with Georgia landing at No. 3, and the Atlanta Braves' latest road stumble against the Minnesota Twins. Sam Branch has it all on the Big Double-A.

This edition of WGAA News: a beloved Cedartown playground sits closed after vandals damaged the community-built structure at Peek Park. Plus, Polk County drivers feel the pinch as gas prices climb to the highest in the area. And some good news — Cedartown High School theater students earn a spot in the Fox Theatre's All-Access Pass program. All that and more, right here on the Big Double-A.

Sports Talk on WGAA: The Lady Dawgs open a three-game home stand against Carrollton — first pitch 6:30 on the Cedartown Bulldogs Sports Network. Plus the latest from MLB, including the Braves' loss to the Twins and scores from around the league. When the Bulldogs play, you can hear them right here on the Big Double-A.

Cedartown News on WGAA covers the latest local developments: dirt is finally moving at the Publix-anchored Corners of Cedartown, with an invite-only groundbreaking set for later this week after a long road through TAD financing and a nearly $10 million bond sale. The City Commission has approved a six-month moratorium on new convenience stores, gas stations, and vape shops. Plus, plans for a proposed data center at the Batty Business Complex in West Rome are dead after Atlas Development ended its agreement with the Rome-Floyd County Development Authority.

Sports Talk on WGAA recaps a busy weekend of action: the Rome Emperors split their series with the Asheville Tourists, NFL preseason continued across the league, Scottie Scheffler dominated the FedEx St. Jude Championship, and Joey Logano took the checkered flag at Richmond. Plus, the Atlanta Braves took the rubber match against the Diamondbacks to stretch their NL East lead. Catch the full weekend rundown with Sam Branch.

Afternoon Trading Post with Andrew Carter and Intern Elliott.

Andrew Carter hosts the morning edition of the Trading Post on WGAA.

Andrew and Elliott has the afternoon edition of the Trading Post.