Paulding County, GA

A grand jury indicted two people on multiple felonies, but the district attorney reduced it to misdemeanors, resulting in only probation and $1,000 fines. 11Alive's investigative team, The Reveal, has uncovered bribery allegations connected to a sitting Georgia district attorney already under indictment for the same crime. The accusations are...

Share on facebookShare on twitterShare on LinkedinShare on whatsappShare on emailPrint this story. (Dallas, GA) – During the month of May and June 2021, Paulding County EMA recognized Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) volunteers Sid Kelly, Ruth Leber, Matthew Gray, and Anita Morgan for their dedication and commitment exemplified through perfect attendance for 2020.

GreyStone Power Corporation recently received recognition in the national 2021 Spotlight on Excellence Awards program, sponsored by the Council of Rural Electric Communicators (CREC) and the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (NRECA). GreyStone received a Silver Award in the Best Use of Social Media category for “Tropical Storm Zeta: Social media response.” Amanda Busby, public and member relations coordinator, produced the award-winning social media posts.

An area nonprofit has received a federal CARES Act grant to expand its assistance to homeless young adults. Advocates for Children, based in Cartersville, provides RISE Youth Independent Housing Program services in Floyd, Bartow, Cherokee, Douglas, Gordon, and Paulding counties. RISE, which stands for Resilience, Independence, Success, and Empowerment, works...

Following Thursday’s shooting at Southlake Mall that sent a man to the hospital, a 19-year-old from Paulding County has been arrested and faces a felony weapons charge related to the incident. Cody Wilson, 19, of Dallas, was arrested and charged with possession of a firearm by a felon, Morrow police...

GreyStone Power Corporation recently received recognition in the national 2021 Spotlight on Excellence Awards program, sponsored by the Council of Rural Electric Communicators (CREC) and the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (NRECA). GreyStone received a Silver Award in the Best Use of Social Media category for “Tropical Storm Zeta: Social media response.” Amanda Busby, the public and member relations coordinator, produced the award-winning social media posts.

The Paulding County 4-H Poultry Judging team recently competed at one of the Northwest District Poultry Judging Competitions in Gordon County, Calhoun, Georgia. The team consisted of Junior and Senior 4-H’ers who spent 11 weeks preparing for the competition. Participants judge both live specimens and market poultry, identify parts of birds already prepared for market, and evaluate eggs for their quality and readiness for market. Participants are also asked to justify their placing decisions through a set of oral reasons.

PAULDING COUNTY, Ga. — A Georgia sheriff is telling locals to be on the lookout for a bear in their neighborhood - and to leave it alone. The Paulding County Sheriff's Office posted two pictures to Facebook on Saturday that showed a black bear near a white fence. The message said the bear was spotted near Woodrow Kay and Pleasant Grove roads early Saturday but had been spotted several times in the Beulah community on the county's west side.

PAULDING COUNTY, Ga. (CBS46) -- A black bear has been spotted several times in western Paulding County in the Beulah community, police said. Earlier Saturday, he was spotted in the area of Woodrow Kay Road and Pleasant Grove Road. The Law Enforcement Division - Georgia DNR has been notified and...

Deputies said a man died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound during a Paulding County SWAT standoff. FOX 5 Atlanta spoke to a family member about what led up to the standoff.

Kayla Anderson and Ty Foley, Hiram High School’s valedictorian and salutatorian, respectively, recently closed out their high school years amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The pair graduated May 28 in a ceremony at the school’s football field. The past 15 months have been marked by virtual instruction followed by a return to in-person classes this past fall (with some periods of online learning), albeit with face coverings and social distancing.

A Paulding County man accused of firing first at his wife and three children and then at sheriff’s deputies was found dead Thursday at the end of a SWAT standoff at his home. Authorities believe Thomas Brian Buchanan, 41, shot himself in the head after barricading inside the home on...

The Paulding County Sheriff’s Office: On Thursday, June 3, 2021, at approximately 6:26 PM a 911 call was placed to Paulding E-911 regarding a domestic dispute at 10116 Buchanan Highway Temple, GA 30179. The complainant advised that she and her husband had gotten into a verbal/physical argument that had gotten extremely heated. The argument continued as she and her three children retreated from the home. As the female was leaving the home, the male fired multiple shots at her and the children as they ran up the driveway toward Buchanan Highway (GA SR 120 West).

Dallas, GA – June 3, 2021; Great American Cookie named as the Paulding Chamber’s Small Business of the Month for June 2021. Great American Cookies and Marble Slab Creamery Hiram is just the place to go when you need cookies, ice cream, cookie cakes, ice cream cakes, a shake OR, the newly added service of Wedding Cakes!

GreyStone Power, which serves portions of south Cobb County, announced it recently received recognition in the national 2021 Spotlight on Excellence Awards program. GreyStone received a Silver Award in the Best Use of Social Media category for “Tropical Storm Zeta: Social media response.” Amanda Busby, public and member relations coordinator, produced the award-winning social media posts.