Colonel Jim Walker Retires From the Sheriff’s Office

WalkerRetires 600x314A reception was held at the Sheriff’s Office to honor the service of Colonel Jim Walker with the Paulding County Sheriff’s Office. Colonel Walker officially retired from the Sheriff’s Office on August 1, 2017 after over twenty-six years of faithful service with the agency.

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Under the Gold Dome…A Message from Representative Howard Maxwell

Education 600x314Education is a primary component to the success of Georgia’s growth. It is, by far, the best tool we have in recruiting new industry, ensuring that we offer a competitive and prepared work force.

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Best Home Vegetable Garden Contest Winners and Fall Garden Planting for 2017 Announced

garden 600x314Paulding County Farm Bureau, Elrod Garden Center and Paulding County Master Gardener Extension Volunteers (MGEVs) recently sponsored the 2017 “Best Home Vegetable Garden Contest.”

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Newly Elected Officers Installed at American Legion Post 111 in 2017

newofficers 600x314 2bSeveral visiting dignitaries representing each of the four groups of the American Legion Family presided over the event. Larry Diehl, from the American Legion Department of Georgia and member of the American Legion National Security Commission, installed the new Post 111 Commander.

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Paulding County Sheriff’s Office Turns Up the Heat in School Zones

heat 600x314Paulding County Sheriff's Office is reminding drivers to remain alert when driving in school zones or adjacent to school buses to ensure the safety of our children who are being transported on Paulding County roadways.

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New Hope Memorial Flight 242, Fund Raiser Winner: Art Ragsdale

art r 600x314Congratulations to Art Ragsdale, owner of Ragsdale Heat, Air and Plumbing, the lucky winner of a beautiful hand pieced quilt made and donated by Cathy Carter for our recent raffle to raise funds to build a monument in New Hope dedicated to the memory of 72 lives lost and to honor 21 survivors of the worst air disaster in Georgia history.

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PCAA and BoC work to resolve differences, deliver FAA action plan

FAA 600x314Paulding Airport Director Terry Tibbitts was scheduled to give the Board of Commissioners an annual report this week during the morning session of the board’s July 25th meeting.

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House Passes Major National Security Bill H.R. 3219

housebill 600x314Rep. Tom Graves (R-GA-14) released the following statement after voting in favor of the Make America Secure Appropriations Act (H.R. 3219), legislation funding the Defense Department, the Veterans Affairs Department, federal energy and water programs, and the Legislative Branch of government.

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Paulding Rotary welcomes Steve Schiffman of Operation Not Forgotten

Operation Not Forgotten 600x314 2bPaulding County Rotary Club president, John Grant introduced Steve Schiffman of Operation Not Forgotten. Mr. Schiffman thanked the Rotary Club members for the opportunity to share information with them about his cause and the purpose of this non-profit group. Operation Not Forgotten is a national organization of volunteers dedicated to bringing a better quality of life to our veterans and their families.

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