Dalton News

Two more of US eventer Michael Pollard's horses - including one of his top rides Icarus - have been put down following a road accident in Dalton, Georgia on Friday .

Dan Starcher photo/www.buydrphotos.com Senior Isaac Wiseman receives last-minute adjustments from English teacher Judy Augspurger before the processional.

Police are searching for a man they believe killed his wife and her grandfather in what is described as 'a horrific crime of passion'. The body of Don William Shedd, 69, was discovered by his nine-year-old great-granddaughter at their Dalton, Georgia home.

Michael Pollard's team of international event horses was involved in a traffic accident just 5 miles from his training center in Dalton, Ga., on the morning of May 25 when the trailer turned over and trapped six horses on board.

Authorities have identified the two Dawnville residents murdered Thursday morning and are still searching for the man they believe committed the killings.

Dimon Kendrick-Holmes, a newspaper veteran and someone with very deep roots in the local community, has been named vice president and executive editor of the Ledger-Enquirer. President and Publisher Rodney Mahone made the announcement to a group of the newspaper's employees Thursday afternoon, saying Kendrick-Holmes "emerged as the clear top ... (more)

Tammy Shugart is a teacher turned artist who paints the teachings of the Bible with her brush stroke in her Resaca studio.

DALTON, Ga. -- The UTC Mocs Club Coaches Caravan made a stop Tuesday night at The Dalton Depot, where a small group of University of Tennessee at Chattanooga supporters got to sit across the table from several coaches and athletic director Rick Hart.

May 22--The members of the Dalton City Council took steps Monday to make sure that flying into and out of Dalton Municipal Airport stays safe.

Claude Craig, director of the Whitfield County Emergency Management Agency, speaks to other emergency responders, including Dalton Fire Chief Bruce Satterfield, right, on the corner of Callahan Road and South Hamilton Extension near where a chemical rupture occurred at MFG Chemical Monday morning.

DALTON, Ga. -- Several people suffered from minor injuries after a chemical reaction caused an explosion at a plant in Dalton Monday morning.

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Susan Miller says she will run for the Whitfield County clerk of Superior Court this year as a Republican.

Whitfield County Magistrate Court Judge Kaye Cope plans to run for re-election. Qualifying begins Wednesday.

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, the Times of Gainesville, The Daily Citizen of Dalton and the Statesboro Herald received 2011 story of the year honors at the annual Georgia Associated Press Association awards luncheon on Saturday.

J&J Industries, the commercial carpet manufacturer based in Dalton, Ga., announced that its Aquafinity Water Reclamation System has reclaimed and reused more than one million gallons of water from its Dalton Campus.

Cash Lloyd celebrated his third birthday on April 19. He is the son of Tiffany and Sammy Lloyd of Ringgold and the little brother of Cody Lloyd of Dalton.

The city of Dalton, Ga., slipped a few notches this year, but it remains ranked by Forbes magazine and NewGeography.com as one of America's best small cities for job growth.

The following information -- names, photos, addresses, charges and other details -- was taken directly from Bartow County Sheriff's Office jail records.

Mize tried to arrest a man named Brad Redding for a misdemeanor. But Redding shot the sheriff, killing him with a blast to the face and chest from a double-barreled shotgun.