Community Boosts and Halloween Thrills in Paulding County
Join Melissa Carter on this episode of the Paulding County Cast as she dives into the latest community happenings! Discover how the BOOST Grant initiative from the Dallas Downtown Development Authority is set to ignite growth for local businesses with invaluable support, all thanks to community fundraising efforts like the annual Pumpkin Fest. Get your Halloween thrills with a visit to the Manors Mill Haunted Light Show in Dallas, where animatronics, a pirate ship, and a dazzling light display promise an unforgettable experience. Plus, celebrate the opening of the Flourishing Tigers Family Resource Center at Herschel Jones Middle School, honoring the legacy of Dr. Sammy McClure, Sr., and its mission to support families. Don't miss the heartfelt moments from the center's dedication ceremony. Tune in for these stories and a brief weather update for Hiram and Dallas, with partly sunny skies and temperatures ranging from highs in the upper 70s to lows around 60. SOCIAL: Facebook YouTubeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Holiday Highlights & Community Connections: Your Paulding County Seasonal Update
Join host Melissa Carter on this festive episode of the Paulding County Cast as we dive into the holiday happenings around Paulding County! Get ready to mark your calendars with key school dates: November 5th is Digital Learning Day, Thanksgiving Break runs from November 25th to 29th, and the holiday break kicks off on December 23rd through January 3rd. But that's not all—celebrate community spirit at the Hearts For Heroes event on November 8th at West Ridge Church. Meet the Paulding County Sheriff’s Office and explore exciting vendor booths. It's a day to honor our local heroes and connect with the community. Plus, discover how Walmart is enhancing its services with new pet care centers opening in Georgia and Arizona, following a successful pilot in Dallas, Georgia. Whether for pet care or tiny homes, Walmart is expanding its offerings to meet your needs. And don't forget to check out the weather update for our local listeners in Hiram and Dallas: today's forecast is partly sunny with a high of 74 and a low of 53. Tomorrow brings more partly sunny skies with a high of 68 and a low of 51. Tune in for more community news and stay informed this season! SOCIAL: Facebook YouTubeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Honoring Heroes, Spreading Holiday Cheer, and Exploring New Horizons in Paulding County
We begin by paying tribute to Deputy Brandon Cunningham, as State Senator Jason Anavitarte leads efforts to dedicate a local intersection in his memory, celebrating his bravery and service. Next, discover the heartwarming story of Big Dan’s Car Wash in Hiram and their generous donation to the Paulding Cops for Kids Christmas event, ensuring smiles and joy for underprivileged children during the holidays. We also take you to the grand opening of the stunning amenity area at Laurel Farms, a new 55+ community by Fischer Homes in Dallas, Georgia, where you can explore beautiful model homes and vibrant community spaces. Plus, stay informed with a quick weather update for Hiram and Dallas. Tune in for a blend of community news and uplifting stories that showcase the spirit of Paulding County. SOCIAL: Facebook YouTubeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Empowering Votes, Supporting Students, and Strengthening Corrections
Welcome to another episode of the Paulding County Cast with your host, Melissa Carter! This week, we dive into the local happenings that matter to you. First, we're covering the kickoff of early voting for the 2024 General Election. Discover where and when you can cast your vote and ensure your voice is heard in this pivotal election. Next, we spotlight the 'Tools for Supporting Your Student' event at P.B. Ritch Middle School. Join us for an evening filled with expert talks on parenting, internet safety, and much more, complete with food and fun for the whole family. Lastly, we explore the ELITE Academy hosted by the National Institute for Jail Operations right here in Paulding County, offering crucial legal-based training for corrections professionals. Tune in for all the details and stay connected with your community! SOCIAL: Facebook YouTube Chapters 00:00 Dignity Nursing Health and Wellness Fair Announcement01:10 Early Voting and Community Events02:05 Educational Initiatives and Community Support02:52 National Institute for Jail Operations Training03:46 Weather Updates and Local Podcasts05:12 Local Crime Reports and Community Concerns06:06 Community Events and Local Church Announcements07:04 Sports Updates and Major Events in AtlantaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Innovative Educators Shine, Hurricane Helene's Aftermath, and SWAT Adventures at Panter Elementary
Welcome to the latest episode of the Paulding County Cast with Melissa Carter, where we bring you the top Paulding County news. This week, we celebrate local educators as several PCSD Instructional Technology team coaches are honored as Microsoft Innovative Educator Experts, showcasing their commitment to innovative learning. We also delve into the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, as communities across the Southeast, including Paulding County, tackle the storm's devastating impact. Hear firsthand accounts from affected residents like NathanWho, a YouTuber from Dallas, Georgia. At Panter Elementary School, excitement and education collide as Deputy Vida Davis rewards DARE students with an unforgettable SWAT Team visit. Plus, catch up on high school football results with thrilling wins as PC defeats Osborne and Hiram triumphs over Woodland. SOCIAL: Facebook YouTube Chapters 00:00 Dignity Nursing Health and Wellness Fair Announcement01:11 Recognition of Microsoft Innovative Educator Experts02:10 Impact of Hurricane Helene on Communities03:31 Chattahoochee Tech's Educational Approach04:51 Financial Services from Credit Union of Georgia05:57 Community Discussions on Dog Care06:23 Unique Events and Activities in the Community07:37 New Season Church Community Engagement08:43 High School Football Highlights09:42 Consumer Product Safety RecallSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Welcome to the Paulding County News Podcast, your go-to source for all the latest updates, stories, and events happening in Paulding County and beyond. Join us as we delve into the heart of our community, bringing you insightful interviews, thought-provoking discussions, and comprehensive coverage of local news.
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