Heavy Storms, Atlanta Mayor Visits, College Happenings and More

Last week started out with a bang—thunder and lightning came along with some heavy rain Monday night and early Tuesday morning, but local officials say .

Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed was in town Thursday to speak about what cities need to do to promote economic growth in the metropolitan region. and .

School was out for many in Paulding last week, but not at Georgia Highlands College. But students at the college’s Paulding Site got the chance to take a short a break from their classes on Thursday—.

At the other college with ties to Dallas, as the spring quarter began last week.

And in other school news, a quick vote on a website could help East Paulding High School receive a grant. .

Going back to Chattahoochee Tech for a second, its campus in Dallas will play host to the inaugural Miss Relay for Life Pageant this coming Saturday. .

Information on how to get a free Zoo Atlanta family pass was one of the great deals we had in . Look for the next installment on Wednesday.

Tomorrow we’ll have our latest “Pet of the Week” from Paulding County Animal Control. If you didn’t see last week’s PotW video, then .

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