A Paulding Chamber of Commerce Ribbon Cutting was held on June 19th for S.H.A.R.E House, Inc., a Domestic Violence Crisis Intervention Center certified to provide services to Douglas and Paulding Counties, Georgia. For over 27 years, S.H.A.R.E. House has been a safe haven for victims looking for assistance.
U.S. Air Force Airman Angela D. Flores graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas. Flores is the daughter of Janice D. Ross of Madison, Ga., and Angel M. Flores of Acworth, Ga. She is a 2012 graduate of Hiram High School, Hiram, Ga. She earned a bachelor's degree in 2016 from the University of West Georgia, Carrollton, Ga.
Deputy Apperson came up with the idea to engage a small group of students at Dobbins Middle School by “Walking to Washington DC” with them. They didn’t literally walk to Washington DC, but the students ran, walked, and jogged a short distance every day and kept track of their mileage. Deputy Apperson measured the distance from Dobbins Middle School to Washington DC and kept track of the kid’s progress every day.
Brian Zdunczyk of Rockmart, GA recently attended Robotics Academy at the U.S. Space and Rocket Center, Space and Rocket Center, NASA Marshall Space Flight Center’s Official Visitor Center.
Investigators reunited child with mother. Juvenile appeared to have found his way outside through a "doggie door" and began walking. The home was in the immediate area of where he was located.
During this month of June, the Paulding County Rotary Club has reached out to several children's organizations and programs that provide and protect children in our local communities. Earlier this month Yolanda Newell of the Paulding Boys and Girls Club updated the club members on the current progress of their afterschool programs for Paulding County youth and teens. Additionally, Christy Wilson of the Paulding County Court Appointed Special Advocacy (CASA) also visited the Rotary Club.
The Tim B. Clower Scholarship was created in honor of former GreyStone Power President/CEO Tim Clower due to his dedication and advocacy for higher education. The GreyStone Power’s Operation Round Up program presented scholarships to two exceptionally dedicated technical college students annually. After a thorough evaluation of dozens of applicants, Jeason Jaddoo and Kimberly Chilcutt were chosen as recipients of these scholarships.
Paulding County held the groundbreaking ceremony for its new $70 million Detention Center and Sheriff’s offices at the Watson Government Complex in Dallas.
Hayden Swank is a 16-year-old race car driver who has just been selected for the NASCAR Drive for Diversity program and will race for Rev Racing this summer in Atlanta and Charlotte.