Paulding County News Podcast

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.

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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!

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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.

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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!

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00:00 Dignity Nursing Health and Wellness Fair Announcement
01:10 Early Voting and Community Events
02:05 Educational Initiatives and Community Support
02:52 National Institute for Jail Operations Training
03:46 Weather Updates and Local Podcasts
05:12 Local Crime Reports and Community Concerns
06:06 Community Events and Local Church Announcements
07:04 Sports Updates and Major Events in Atlanta

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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.

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00:00 Dignity Nursing Health and Wellness Fair Announcement
01:11 Recognition of Microsoft Innovative Educator Experts
02:10 Impact of Hurricane Helene on Communities
03:31 Chattahoochee Tech's Educational Approach
04:51 Financial Services from Credit Union of Georgia
05:57 Community Discussions on Dog Care
06:23 Unique Events and Activities in the Community
07:37 New Season Church Community Engagement
08:43 High School Football Highlights
09:42 Consumer Product Safety Recall

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Join Melissa Carter on the Paulding County Cast as she delves into the heart of our community's top stories. This episode highlights the aftermath of Hurricane Helene and how you can make a difference through volunteering or donating. Discover the upcoming charity golf tournament hosted by Paulding Public Safety Appreciation, Inc., an event that promises fun on the greens while giving back to local heroes. Plus, get insights into the preparations for the 2024 elections in Dallas, Georgia, where election workers are committed to ensuring a safe voting experience despite security challenges. Stay informed with our weather update: today in Hiram and Dallas, expect sunny skies with a high of 80 and a low of 50. Tomorrow brings sunshine with a high of 71 and a low of 51, and Tuesday will be sunny with a high of 66 and a low of 44. Tune in for these stories and more! 

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00:00 Dignity Nursing Health and Wellness Fair Announcement
01:10 Community Support and Charity Events
02:45 Education and Career Opportunities at Chattahoochee Tech
04:35 Crime Report: Tragic Incident in Chattanooga
05:53 Community Concerns: Noise Ordinance Discussion
06:47 Upcoming Local Events and Activities
08:10 New Season Church: Community Engagement
09:42 Lottery Changes and Implications

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Join host Melissa Carter on the Paulding County Cast as we shine a light on key community stories. In this episode, we discuss Domestic Violence Awareness Month and the City of Hiram's vital proclamation, highlighting Dr. Kathryn Melton's efforts with Shepherd’s Rest Ministries. Celebrate the creativity of Sam D Panter Elementary students, Anna Borsh and Nellie Klodner, with their award-winning Grocery Eyes app. Plus, get a sneak peek into the upcoming National Faith and Blue weekend, promoting community unity and cooperation. Weather updates for Hiram and Dallas wrap up this informative episode.

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00:00 Dignity Nursing Health and Wellness Fair Announcement
01:08 Domestic Violence Awareness Month
02:23 Innovative Young Minds: Grocery Eyes App
03:38 Community Engagement: National Faith and Blue Weekend
04:33 Chattahoochee Tech: Education and Career Opportunities
05:31 Local Crime Report and Community Concerns
06:53 Nibby the Beaver: A Unique Wildlife Story
07:47 Upcoming Community Events
09:02 Sports Update and Local News
09:49 Podcast Copyright Information

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Welcome to the latest episode of Paulding County Cast with Melissa Carter, your go-to source for Paulding County news. This week, we spotlight the remarkable achievements of the Paulding County 4-H Forestry Judging team, who excelled at the Northwest District Competition. Join us in celebrating National Principals Month, honoring the dedication of our school leaders. Plus, get crucial updates on obtaining a REAL ID for Georgia travelers before the May 2025 deadline. Don't miss our roundup of recent high school softball scores, highlighting standout performances. Tune in for these stories and more, keeping you connected to your community.

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00:00 Welcome to Palding County Cast
02:04 Celebrating Local Achievements
03:55 Community Updates and Events
06:07 Sports Highlights and Local News
07:53 Corporate Changes and Economic Impact

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Welcome to the latest episode of the Paulding County Cast with your host, Melissa Carter! Dive into Paulding County news as we cover crucial dates for the Paulding County School District, including Digital Learning Day and Parent-Teacher Conferences. Discover all the spooky details about the upcoming Trick or Treat Village at Earl Duncan Park. Get the latest Hurricane Helene update and learn about its devastating impact across Georgia. Plus, catch up on local crime reports and what’s happening in your community. Stay informed and engaged with all the updates you need in this packed episode.

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00:00 Welcome to Palden County Cast
02:24 Community Events and Updates
05:58 Cultural Events and Activities
06:28 Community Engagement and Church Announcements
07:39 Sports Highlights and Weather Updates
08:06 Podcast Promotions and Closing Remarks

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Join us on the Paulding County Cast with your host, Melissa Carter, as we delve into this week's top stories. October marks Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and we're highlighting the incredible work of Sheppard’s Rest, which has supported over 5,000 women and children in our community since 1997. Don't miss the Memorial Walk and Candlelight Vigil on October 4th in downtown Dallas to show your support. Also, gear up for the Memorial Ride and Poker Run on October 5th, hosted by the Jess Rousey Honoring Heroes Foundation, as we rally for Lt. Roger Nalls of the Cobb County Police Department. Plus, thanks to generous candy donations from Costco, Sam’s Club, and Kroger, local kids can look forward to a fun and safe Halloween. Finally, stay updated with the latest weather for Hiram and Dallas: today is cloudy with a high of 76°F; tomorrow, expect partly cloudy skies with a high of 77°F; and Tuesday brings more clouds with a high of 78°F. Tune in for all the local news and community events you need to know!

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