Joel Douglas (Doug) Brumelow, Sr. (Papaw) died peacefully on December 28, 2025 at Tranquility at Kennesaw Mountain in Cobb County, Georgia. He was born at home in Paulding County, Georgia, to Herman Brumelow and Juanita Meadows…
James Kenneth “Kenny” Quarles, age 64, a beloved father and grandfather, passed away on Saturday, December 27, 2025. He was born on August 21, 1961, in Marietta, Georgia, to the late Hubert Quarles Jr. and Sarah Elizabeth Quarles. Kenny…
Mr. Chad Graham, age 48, of Dallas, Georgia passed away on Friday, December 27, 2025 at Wellstar Paulding Hospital. He was born on April 21, 1977 in Austell, Georgia to Mr. Samuel David Graham and Mrs.…
Mr. Mike Rakestraw, age 85, of Hiram, Georgia passed away on Friday, December 26, 2025 at his residence. Mr. Rakestraw was born July 21, 1940 to Mr. Amos Clinton Rakestraw and Mrs. Louise Elizabeth Roper Rakestraw.…
Michael “Mike” Wayne Martin, 69, of Hiram, Georgia, passed away on December 25, 2025. Born on July 11, 1956, he was known as a husband, a son, a brother, Dad, Papa Mike, Uncle Mike and a…
The Dallas Women’s Club is finally getting its much-needed update. The clubhouse built in 1921 has graced the corner in downtown Dallas for more than a century, and over the past months the project to preserve…
Know a business that is a member of the Chamber of Commerce that deserves to be recognized? Maybe someone who has taken the time to put forth their best effort over the year? The Paulding County…
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…
Looking for a fun spot for a photo op around Paulding County for a last minute Christmas Card? Then take a turn off of the main drag and into Downtown Hiram to a display that is…
Two local businesses in Downtown Dallas were given a small bit of help with grant money awarded to help them succeed and grow. The Dallas Downtown Development Authority, members of City Council and the Main Street…
