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...

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 spiri...

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 ho...

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' even...

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 acr...

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 loca...

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 Gr...

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 o...

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...

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 s...

Welcome to the Paulding County Cast with your host, Melissa Carter! Dive into this episode packed with the latest Paulding County news. Discover the spine-tingling Spooky Shopping event in Downtown Dallas, perfect for family fun and furry friends on October 11th. Connect and celebrate at the ESOL & English Language Learners Community Fair on October 19th at Hiram Elementary School. Join the ce...

Welcome to the Paulding County Cast with Melissa Carter, where we bring you the latest Paulding County news. This episode covers an exciting beekeeping event at the Bee College by the Paulding County Beekeepers’ Association on November 9th at Chattahoochee Technical College. Dive into workshops from beginner to advanced beekeeping techniques. In education, celebrate the Paulding County School Dist...

Welcome to the latest episode of the Paulding County Cast, hosted by Melissa Carter! Dive into the pulse of Paulding County with this week's top stories. Discover the Christkindl Market, inviting local artisans and holiday enthusiasts to showcase their handcrafted treasures from December 13th through 15th. Immerse yourself in the captivating art of Dominique Chaponot at the Vintage Wine Bar, where...

Welcome to the Paulding County Cast! I'm your host, Melissa Carter, bringing you the latest Paulding County news and community updates. In this episode, we celebrate the Paulding County Sheriff's Office as they receive accolades at the Public Safety Awards Luncheon. We'll also discuss the cancellation of the upcoming Board of Commissioners meeting and highlight a touching tribute by a youth runner...

Welcome to the Paulding County Cast, hosted by Melissa Carter. In this episode, we bring you the latest Paulding County news, filled with community achievements and important updates. Join us as we celebrate the remarkable 32-year career of Wendy Ditzel, the Sex Offender Registry Coordinator who is now enjoying a well-deserved retirement. We also honor Dr. Michelle Bolling, recently awarded the Li...

Host Melissa Carter brings you the top stories shaping our community this week. We begin with a heart-wrenching look at a tragic case of gun negligence that led to the death of a toddler in Hiram, with charges being filed against a young man. Next, we cover the devastating plane crash in Paulding County that claimed two lives, while authorities investigate the cause. As we approach the anniversary...

  Join Melissa Carter on The Paulding County cast, which covers various news and events in Paulding County. The conversation includes updates on the Community Emergency Response Team, achievements in the school district, local weather forecasts, information about Chattahoochee Technical College, garbage service issues, marijuana business fines, upcoming events, and more. The conversation also incl...

Welcome to another episode of the Paulding County Cast with your host, Melissa Carter. In this episode, we delve into the heart of our community with stories that matter. We kick off with the exciting news of a new memorial park for veterans, celebrating their courage with a groundbreaking ceremony. We also cover the arrest of a Georgia man linked to a double shooting, alongside local job opportun...

Join Melissa Carter on the Paulding County Cast as we dive into this week's hottest stories. Experience the excitement of the upcoming Night Market and Moonlit Movie in downtown Dallas on September 27th, where local vendors and community fun await. Discover how STEM Day is inspiring young minds with hands-on engineering activities for 3rd to 8th graders. Stay informed with updates on the recent th...

In this episode of the Paulding County Cast, your host Melissa Carter brings you the latest news and updates from our community. Tune in to hear about the new Aircraft Manufacturing Training Program launched by Lockheed Martin and Chattahoochee Technical College. We'll also provide details on the 2nd Annual Golf Fore Heroes Charity Golf Tournament, supporting our local heroes. We're deeply saddene...

Welcome to your Paulding County Cast with Melissa Carter. In this episode, we bring you the latest Paulding County news and local updates. We start with the heart-wrenching story of Deputy Brandon Cunningham, who was fatally shot in a tragic incident, and the community's incredible support for his family. Next, celebrate a full circle moment as author Kat Hydrick returns to Dallas Elementary to in...

Tune in to the latest episode of the Paulding County Cast with Melissa Carter, where we dive into the top Paulding County news and updates. This week, we highlight the Georgia Department of Education's spotlight on Nebo Elementary School for their Literacy Innovations, address community concerns over State Route 61 in Dallas, and celebrate Paulding County officers' engagement at the Douglasville P...

Join us as we dive into local news, weather updates, and upcoming events, topped off with an engaging interview with Buffy Payne, the dynamic chapter president of the Fellowship of Extraordinary Women. This inspiring community empowers and supports women through coaching, education, and resources to help them lead extraordinary lives. Plus, stay tuned for the latest sports news, important announce...

Welcome to Your Paulding County Cast! I’m Melissa Carter. Let’s dive into our top stories: PC News 773 Scouters Association Boston Butt Sale: Fundraiser for Scout Hut improvements on October 4, with pickup on October 5. Tickets for Rome Emperors game on August 31—$13 each, $5 supports the Scouts. Visit their website for details. Mike Ruple Honored: Board of Education recognizes Mike Ruple for his...

Welcome to the Paulding County Cast! I’m Melissa Carter. Here are this week's top stories: PC News: Life-Saving Heroes : Sergeant Wesley Mullins and Deputy James Williams were honored for saving a life on June 3rd. Heat Safety Tips : Stay cool during the heatwave with our essential tips. Airport Investment : $1 million investment in Paulding Northwest Atlanta Regional Airport to improve infrastruc...