Week in Review: Millage Stays Put, Studio Groundbreaking, Families Share Stories

We had headlines from almost every topic last week. Here are the highlights of the week that was:

Paulding residents won’t see a millage increase in the 2012 fiscal year following .

Following another government meeting Tuesday, we found out that Hiram’s interim mayor, Jack Paris, .

In other government news, Paulding County Animal Control on Saturday offered puppies at a lowered adoption rate, on animals on the list to be euthanized the following day.

Hiram, the city of Dallas and Paulding County will hopefully see a boon from Atlanta Film Studios Paulding County in Hiram, slated to open late this year. We attended Tuesday’s groundbreaking ceremony and .

In another video feature, we presented given by Louis Miller, Aviation General Manager of Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport, at the Paulding Chamber of Commerce Georgia Power Luncheon held earlier this month.

Speaking of the , it began on Monday its annual membership campaign, titled "Destination Paulding." It continues this week—learn more about it in .

Two Dallas families got the chance to share their stories during this week’s annual Children’s Health Care of Atlanta and Aflac Cancer Center’s and Blood Disorders Services Care-a-Thon. on Friday, while one of the family members affected by cancer, Sydney Johnekins, for working to raise funds for pediatric cancer research.

In police news, a sheriff’s deputy received some injuries Tuesday .

Cobb County police also gave us some crime news to share, as a Dallas resident was for their suspected involvement in on Dallas Highway and other recent crimes.

Dallas golfer Craig Stevens was , but unfortunately missed the cut Friday to continue in the tournament.

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Lastly, the weekend’s not over yet. If you’re considering hitting the movie theater, we’ve got a review of one of most recent films to open, 30 Minutes or Less, in .

That’s it for our recap of last week’s headlines. Thanks for checking us out, and we hope you’ll return to see what we’ll bring you this week and beyond.