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On this edition of WGAA News... AdventHealth opens a new Cancer Pavilion in Rome, bringing expanded treatment and support services to northwest Georgia. A former Bartow County Sheriff's deputy faces a battery charge following a foster care abuse investigation involving the GBI and state welfare officials. Plus... two major drug cases out of the Tallapoosa Judicial Circuit... a Rockmart man draws twenty-five years for meth trafficking, and a separate methamphetamine distribution sentencing from the DA's office. Your local news for Polk County and the region... with Andrew Carter.

Frank Burgess hosts the morning edition of the Trading Post.

Sam Branch brings you the latest sports headlines, including updates from The Open Championship, the FIFA World Cup and NBA Summer League action. Plus, hear what’s ahead for the Atlanta Hawks and the return of Major League Baseball.

On today's WGAA newscast: Cedartown moves forward on a new fire station in the former GNTC building, along with grant news and updates on the Performing Arts Center renovation. The Polk County Commission approves a slate of zoning changes and public safety equipment purchases. An arrest is made in the Banty Jones Park shooting. Plus, local charges filed following a domestic incident. Get caught up on the latest news from Polk County and northwest Georgia.

Andrew Carter hosts the afternoon edition of the Trading Post.

Frank Burgess sits down with Cedartown High School Head Football Coach Tommy Atha for a conversation about the Bulldogs’ offseason, summer preparation and outlook for the upcoming football season. Coach Atha discusses the team’s progress, returning experience, new faces expected to contribute and what Cedartown fans can look forward to under the Friday night lights.

Frank Burgess brings you the morning edition of the Trading Post: for all things you'd like to buy, sell, rent, swap or give away.

Spain shuts out France 2-0 to reach the FIFA World Cup final, with Argentina-England on deck. Plus NBA Summer League results, an American League All-Star blowout featuring three Braves, and a look ahead to Atlanta's weekend series with the Rangers.

On this edition of WGAA News: bonds are sold to fund the Publix-anchored Corners of Cedartown development... AdventHealth Redmond announces a July 17th hiring event in Rome... a Cedartown man draws a lengthy sentence in a major meth trafficking case... and the Polk School District celebrates a record number of A-P Scholars. Get caught up on the stories shaping Polk County and Northwest Georgia.

Andrew Carter hosts the afternoon edition of the Trading Post, for all things you'd like to buy, sell, rent, swap or give away.