Crossroads Public Library Ancestry Class On Monday, October 17th at 4:00 the Crossroads Library will be hosting a genealogy class. Learn how to search for your ancestors and create a family tree! Sign up is required, come to the library or call to register.
Lieutenant Tanner, an officer with the Paulding County Sherriff’s Office, made a very special delivery to a seventh grade student at South Paulding Middle School. When he heard of her desire to compose and play music, he donated one of his own guitars to help her pursue her interest. Miss Jaden Tucker was surprised and delighted to receive the gift, promising that she would practice until she mastered the instrument.
October 4, 2016 - Highland Rivers Health today unveiled its new website, designed to make accessing information about the agency, its services and clinic locations easier and more intuitive from both computers and mobile devices. The new site is now online at www.highlandrivershealth.com. Most pages on the new website feature brightly colored "tiles" that list services provided in four main categories: mental health, substance abuse and addiction, intellectual and developmental disabilities, and child and adolescent.
A number of clown related social media posts were posted this past weekend regarding threats towards schools in the Paulding County School District as well as throughout the country. All of the clown threats that have been reported to the Paulding County Sheriff’s Office have been investigated and unsubstantiated.
Paulding County community leaders, representing the courts, corrections, law enforcement, treatment providers, and the faith community last week participated in a community roundtable discussion on mental health and addiction recovery at Hiram’s Community Center. Initiated by Highland Rivers Health as part of National Recovery Month.
As Paulding County Head Wrestling Coach, Life University alumnus Dillan Schouw has one major advantage when working with high school students: he can relate. He, like many of the student-athletes he now coaches and teaches, loved sports, mainly football, and video games. “When I look back, I was normally interested in whatever my dad was interested in,” he says. “And I never gave much thought into what I wanted to be when I grew up, but if you asked me back then I probably would have been a quarterback in the NFL.
Paulding Commissioners and other local officials attended a ground breaking ceremony last week at the project site for the Richland Creek Reservoir (RCR). The RCR will be located on approximately 700-acres of county-owned land in northern Paulding County, in Post 4 Commissioner Tony Crowe’s district. The RCR will be on Richland Creek, but will be filled with water from the Etowah River.
The Paulding County Patriots hosted the Villa Rica Wildcats in a crucial region matchup Friday night at Dave Hardin stadium in Dallas. The Patriots badly needed a victory but fell to 2-4 (1-3) on the season in a close game.It was a back and forth struggle throughout with the lead changing hands many times.
The Paulding County Library System, in partnership with The Paulding County Community Development Department, hosted an art contest for children grades kindergarten through 5th grade from August 15th to August 26th. This contest was in conjunction with the Paulding County Comprehensive Planning.
