The Paulding Board of Commissioners will consider Tuesday a measure that would rename White Oak Park after Post I Commissioner Larry Ragsdale.
The Georgia Department of Laborβs Career Center in Marietta will be the site this week of recruiting to fill positions at two companies.
Joe Cook, executive director & riverkeeper for the Coosa River Basin Initiative, contends that cronyism has guided state funds aimed at water projects.
Enforcement days and hours will remain unchanged.
See how six local establishments fared in the food scores for Dec. 1-7.
Tuesdayβs runoff election was to select the Republican nominee for the senate seat impacting Paulding, Carroll and Douglas counties. Voters will head back to the polls next month to determine the districtβs next senator.
The tax on energy used in manufacturing will replace the state and local sales and use tax which is set to be phased out over the next four years.
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The Hiram City Council will hold a meeting Tuesday, Dec. 4, at 6:30 p.m. See whatβs on the agenda, and then return to Dallas-Hiram Patch for more coverage.
Only voters in four Paulding precincts will be casting ballots at their normal polling places today. Todayβs runoff will select the Republican candidate who will move onto a January special election to determine the next state senator for District 30.
See how 16 local establishments fared in the food scores for Nov. 24-30.
A pair of transplanted Long Island firefighters drove a surplus fire engine from Fulton County to Island Park, N.Y., to aid an area affected by Hurricane Sandy.
Voters in four Paulding precincts have this week and Dec. 4 to help select the Republican candidate who will move onto a January special election to determine the next state senator for District 30.
Frank "Bingo" McTyre, who resigned from the council last year, served the city for nearly 18 years. McTyre died Saturday; his funeral is set for Monday afternoon.
The Hiram City Council will hold a work session Tuesday, Nov. 20, at 10 a.m., with a called meeting to follow. See whatβs on the meetingsβ agendas, and then return to Dallas-Hiram Patch for more coverage.
The sign is expected to be completed by spring 2013.
See how five local establishments fared in the food scores for Nov. 10-16.
The metro Atlanta area, of which Paulding is a part, saw 33,700 more jobs in October versus the same month in 2011.
The Paulding County School Board and Paulding County Board of Commissioners will be holding their regularly scheduled meetings today. See whatβs on the agendas, and then return to Dallas-Hiram Patch for more coverage.
While many entities will be closed today in observance of Veterans Day, a furlough day will keep some Paulding County workers home.
The fare changes are part of scheduled three-year phase-in.
See how five local establishments fared in the food scores for Nov. 3-9.
A Dallas woman who had not voted in 20 years was not able to cast a ballot in this yearβs presidential election due to a state law that took her off the voter rolls due to inactivity.
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Turnout was higher during the 2008 presidential election, but this yearβs election cycle saw a higher rate of early voting.
None of the four candidates vying for the Republican nomination were able to secure over half the votes cast, according to unofficial results.
No members of the public spoke during a public hearing on the measure prior to its adoption Tuesday night.
The Republican had only been in the race a few weeks following the resignation of incumbent Bill Hembree.
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Updated: Early voting and mailed-in absentee ballots have put Paulding County's voter turnout through Monday at 49 percent.
See how nine local establishments fared in the food scores for Oct. 27-Nov. 2.
Paulding County residents have until 5 p.m. today to vote in person ahead of election-day voting on Nov. 6.
The Georgia Department of Labor will be in Acworth Thursday to assist Chattahoochee Technical College with a career expo for veterans and other job seekers.
The Georgia Department of Transportation office in Cartersville is monitoring weather conditions and forecasts as extremely high winds are predicted for Paulding and other counties.
The Hiram City Council will hold a work session Tuesday, Oct. 30, at 5:30 p.m. See whatβs on the agenda, and then return to Dallas-Hiram Patch for more coverage.
County residents have until Friday to vote in person ahead of election-day voting on Nov. 6.
Four men are seeking the Republican nomination in a Nov. 6 special election, with the winner moving on to face Libertarian James Camp in January. All five men spoke at Tuesdayβs meet-and-greet event put on by the Paulding Chamber of Commerce.
Democrat Leigh Mcmutry and Republican Micah Gravley spoke to voters at Tuesdayβs candidate meet-and-greet event put on by the Paulding Chamber of Commerce.
Democrat Kimberly Alexander and Republican Bob Snelling are vying to become the first representative of the newly created State House District 66. Both spoke to voters Tuesday at a candidate meet-and-greet event in Villa Rica.