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Paulding County GOP 2012 Mass Precinct meeting scheduled, February 18

The 2012 Paulding County GOP Mass meeting date has been announced and will be on Saturday, February 18th, 2012 at Mt.

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Thu Feb 09, 2012

Sandy Springs Neighbor

Traveling display of 1977 a

On April 4, 1977, a Southern Airways jet crashed in New Hope, killing most of the passengers and crew and nine Paulding County residents.

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Wed Feb 08, 2012

Patch.com

McDonald's Owner of 50 Years Passes Away

Jim Taylor, age 75 of Mableton, passed away Jan. 28. "Big Jim" was a resident of Cobb County since 1971, was owner-operator of McDonald's for over 50 years and was active in Cobb County Parks and Recreation.

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Tue Feb 07, 2012

Patch.com

Tornado Test Set for 9 a.m.

Don't panic if you hear tornado sirens and emergency alert messages on TV in Dallas and Hiram this morning.

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Mon Feb 06, 2012

Patch.com

Civil War House Torn Down

It may not exist any longer, but a white, wooden house that once stood on Villa Rica Highway in Dallas was used during the Civil War.

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Sun Feb 05, 2012

Examiner.com

Shepherd's Rest Ministries awarding prize for donations through June 9, 2012

Shepherd's Rest Ministries , Paulding County's Safe-house and Services for Battered Women & Children, is asking for donations between now and June 9th, 2012 and for those who donate $10, will be entered for a chance to win 2 round-trip airline tickets to anywhere in the Continental US including Puerto Rico.

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Fri Feb 03, 2012

WTLV

Judge Stays Ga. Inmate's Scheduled Execution

JACKSON, Ga. -- A judge on Tuesday halted the execution of a Georgia man less than an hour before he was set to die for the 2001 murders of a woman and her 3-year-old daughter, acting after the inmate signaled he would file a new round of appeals.

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Wed Feb 01, 2012

Patch.com

Minister Helps People 'Do Life'

He gives the invocation at the school board meetings. He's the Hiram Police Department's chaplain.

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Tue Jan 31, 2012

Business Journal

Georgia layoffs plunge in January

In a possible positive sign for the state's economy, layoffs by Georgia companies plunged in January compared to this month last year, according to the Georgia Department of Labor.

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WTVM

Ga. to execute inmate for 2001 slayings

A Georgia prison inmate who has refused to challenge his death sentence was set to be executed Tuesday for leading a violent robbery that left a woman and her 3-year-old daughter slain at their Paulding County home.

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Mon Jan 30, 2012

11 Alive

DALLAS | Pardons board denies clemency for death row inmate

The Georgia pardons board has denied clemency for a death row inmate who has refused to file appeals that would likely delay his lethal injection for years.

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Patch.com

Church Has Been in Same Location for 107 Years

A church that began in the 1850s with 29 members now has a building that spans an entire city block.

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Thu Jan 26, 2012

CBS Atlanta

Ga. judge rejects inmate's brother's appeal

A Georgia judge on Thursday rejected an appeal by a death row inmate's brother that would postpone the condemned man's scheduled execution next week.

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Sandy Springs Neighbor

Paulding library offers a

Cooper Wallace, 6, son of Amanda Wallace of Hiram, reads a book to Lucy the greyhound and her owner Patti Peterson, a volunteer with the Reading Paws program, at the New Georgia Public Library in Dallas.

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Sandy Springs Neighbor

Martin ready to tackle term a

Caric Martin is coming in as the Paulding County Chamber of Commerce board chairman with a four-pronged plan to support the chamber and spur economic growth in the county.

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Wed Jan 25, 2012

MDJonline.com

Man charged with harassing women on phone

A Paulding County man accused of making multiple harassing calls to Cherokee women is behind bars.

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Patch.com

Live Chat Recap: Surviving a Layoff

Join the Georgia Department of Labor's live chat on "Surviving a Layoff" in the CoverItLive blog above as people in Dallas and Hiram deal with 9.1 percent unemployment in Paulding County.

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Tue Jan 24, 2012

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Man accused of making obscene calls to dozens arrested in Cobb County

A 42-year-old Dallas man has been taken into custody after he allegedly made sexually explicit telephone calls to a dozen or more women he did not know, authorities said Tuesday.

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Mon Jan 23, 2012

Patch.com

First Black Church Still Active

There is one church in Paulding County that reportedly was started by a group of slaves.

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Sun Jan 22, 2012

Patch.com

Morgan Optimistic about Teach for America Vote

Cobb County Board of Education Vice Chairman David Morgan explained his push for Teach for America at his monthly town hall meeting on Saturday at Riverside Primary School.

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