More than 300 business and community leaders filled the Hilton Atlanta Marietta Conference Center on Saturday, January 20th as Chamber President Stacy Hamby welcomed them in for The Paulding Chamber’s Prime of Paulding 57th Annual Awards.
More than 300 business and community leaders filled the Hilton Atlanta Marietta Conference Center on Saturday, January 20th as Chamber President Stacy Hamby welcomed them in for The Paulding Chamber’s Prime of Paulding 57th Annual Awards.
Paulding County resident Joe Duvall passed muster recently with the Dallas City Council and was chosen to lead the city’s 19-person police department. Duvall comes from a 31-year career with the Marietta Police Department.
Congratulations to the December Students of the Month at New Georgia Elementary! These students have shown good citizenship in their classroom, school, and community.
Alternative Baseball Organization, Inc. has announced plans to start a second Alternative Baseball club at New Georgia Ballfield in Dallas, Georgia for the 2018 season. The 2nd program will aim to serve those age 15 and over with autism/special needs in Paulding, Carroll, Haralson, Polk, Bartow, and Douglas Counties.
Paulding County Rotary Club members welcomed Seth Bice to the January meeting. Mr. Bice is a Paulding County resident and a firefighter for Cobb County. After witnessing a successful rodeo in our neighboring County, Mr. Bice has been working to bring an annual rodeo to the Paulding County area.
South Paulding HS 9th Annual Hoops for Hope games in support of those battling, or have lost their fight with cancer. Coach Nye-Hinkson started honoring and remembering those affected by this horrible disease when she lost her own grandmother and grandfather to cancer.
The Georgia Highlands College men’s and women’s basketball teams will be playing to raise cancer awareness with a benefit game on February 7th in Rome at the GHC gym. The women will start at 5:30 p.m. followed by the men at 7:30 p.m.
Braelyn, a fifth grader, at HES is already following his dream of acting and singing. Braelyn will make his movie debut in Faith Under Fire that airs on Lifetime network on January 27, 2018, at 8 pm.
January 19, 2018, a retirement reception was held in honor of Sergeant Ed Lackey in the Sheriff’s Office conference room where he was surrounded by his friends, family, and coworkers. Sergeant Lackey began his career in law enforcement with the Paulding County Sheriff’s Office on May 31, 1988, and officially retired on December 18, 2017.