Category: Featured
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Crossroads Elementary School will open for 2026-27 year
The Paulding County School District provided an update on what will be the 20th elementary school, soon to be open for students next door to an existing campus. Crossroads Elementary School will open its doors for the 2026-27 school year per the PCSD social media post added on Tuesday. The campus is already moving toward…
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Dallas decked out for the holiday season
Downtown Dallas came alive with color and creativity on November 4 as fine arts students from across the Paulding County School District painted storefront windows throughout the historic downtown district. More than 50 student artists, alongside their dedicated art teachers, spent the day transforming Main Street into a festive canvas of fall and holiday-themed artwork.…
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Boo Bash a big hit in Downtown Dallas
Hundreds came out for family-friendly fun for Boo Bash 2025 in Downtown Dallas. The Dallas PD shared the photos below as families came out to enjoy the event that began in the morning and continued through midday. Food trucks, booths, games and more were part of the fun organized by the Downtown Dallas Main Street…
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Cortag set to locate facility in Hiram
A tile cutting tool company is set to make a $1.1 million investment into Paulding County with a new facility set to locate in Hiram. The Paulding County Economic Development agency announced this afternoon that Cortag will be locating on Metromont Road and plan to hire 10 people with an initial investment into the community.…
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Dallas Melt Yard coming in 2026
A Marietta restaurant is expanding into Paulding County with an announcement made last week about their future home in Dallas. Marietta Melt Yard plans to open Dallas Melt Yard in 2026, but only after they finish renovating a former car dealership into the new restaurant at 300 West Memorial Drive. Melt Yard in Marietta already…
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Paulding Chamber honors local first responders
Local first responders ranging from firefighters to law enforcement to even members of the District Attorney’s office for their hard work during the past year. Georgia State Patrol, Paulding County Fire/Rescue, EMS, Dallas Police, Hiram Police, Braswell Police, the Paulding County Sheriff’s Office, District Attorney’s Office, E-911 and the Marshals Bureau were all among organizations…
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Patriots crown Steward as 2025 Homecoming Queen
Homecoming has come and gone for Paulding County High School, where the Patriots went home all smiles after the Friday night football victory, the big dance on Saturday and crowning a new queen and king for this year’s court. Angelina Steward was celebrated on Friday as this year’s Homecoming Queen. She was joined by runners-up…
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Fly-in coming this weekend to Paulding Northwest Airport Museum
Those who love to watch airplanes and helicopters darting about in the sky will want to make their way to the Paulding Northwest Airport for a Fly-In and Open House at the Museum of Flight on Saturday. The event will kick off at the airport on Saturday, September 6 at 10 a.m. and continue until…
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Proposed development seeking 300+ more homes
Townhomes, standalone single family homes proposed for neighborhood on both sides of Highway 278 Resident raise concerns over traffic, schools and public safety A development along both sides of Highway 278 on land between Bill Carruth Parkway and Poplar Farms Road would add more homes to the City of Hiram if the council approves a…
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November ballots filling up for 2025 municipal elections
Hiram still open through Friday afternoon Candidates have been determined for races in the Dallas City Council, and the Hiram City Council qualifying remains open through Thursday afternoon as most of the ballot will go uncontested (so far) heading into November. Mostly. The Dallas City Council’s at-large and Ward 3 seats will remain filled by…