The Hiram Hornets advanced in the state basketball tournament on Saturday night with a hard-fought win over a tough Cedar Shoals squad from Athens by a score of 39-35. Paulding County Falls 79-67 to Clarke Central. South Paulding girls fell to Harrison 79-49 in the first round.
Dr. Kathryn Melton visited the Paulding County Rotary Club at the February meeting. Dr. Melton took the podium and thanked the Rotary Club members for their continued support of the Shepherd's Rest Ministries.
Ford Thigpen introduced George Jones, the new Paulding County Department of Transportation Director and Scott Greene who is now the Director of Operations for the county.
Former Paulding County Commission Chairman Jerry Shearin was elected last week to represent the 14th Congressional District on the State Transportation Board that governs the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT).
“The Full Circle Project,” a charitable arm of Waste Industries USA, Inc., recently donated $5,000.00 to the American Legion Post 111 in Dallas to assist with their “Raise the Roof” fund.
The Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner Office has ruled a Sunday morning house fire that destroyed or damaged several homes in Paulding County arson. The Paulding County Fire Department and Hiram Police Department are assisting with the investigation.
Conservative Republican and local business owner, Brian Stover, announced Thursday his intent to run for Paulding County Commission Post Four. “We need a county government that will put people first again,” said Stover.
U.S. Air Force Airman Tatiana Holland graduated from basic military training. The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values, physical fitness, and basic warfare principles and skills. She graduated from Hiram High School, Hiram, Ga.
U.S. Air Force Airman Casandra J. Feliciano graduated from basic military training. The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values, physical fitness, and basic warfare principles and skills. Feliciano is the daughter of Tami Messimer of Rockmart, Ga.
