Politics & Government

Execution Halted, Boortz Speaks, Redistricting Issue

As a new week begins, take a few minutes to recap our top headlines from last week, Jan. 29-Feb. 4.

On Monday, Cobb County Police identified a Hiram man that happened on Interstate 75 the day before.

Residents in the Thornwood Community, Pickett’s Mill and Pickett’s Plantation subdivisions to Dallas-Hiram Patch and education officials Tuesday. .

The man convicted of two 2001 slayings in Paulding County .

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We brought you several videos during the week, including two of from the previous week’s annual dinner.

We also brought you video of the college signings of five South Paulding High football players—, , , and —and .

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In other signing news, we learned that four East Paulding Raiders football players .

Speaking of the collegiate level, at Chattahoochee Technical College, the man who had been heading the school as its interim president .

A Dallas church has been in its same location for more than a century. .

Pastor Rich Erdman has his hand in many spiritual aspects of Paulding County. .

A Paulding nonprofit is holding this Saturday .

In our weekly features, C. Mark Willix began his look at , in our House Hunt offering, in our “Dinner and a Movie” feature, and among the 15 businesses graded in the latest food scores.

We also began “Fill in the Blank,” a regular feature where we’ll show you a vacant building or soon-to-be-vacant building in Dallas or Hiram, and you tell us what type of establishment you'd like to see move in. Our first edition asked you .


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