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From Paulding 911 Center / 11:05am // 5-21 (Monday( Advisory: AVOID H278-Lake Rd/Depot Dr..One WB Lane shut down due to accident involving tractor trailer

Donna Summer dies at age 63 The Queen of Disco Donna Summer died Thursday morning from cancer, TMZ reported. She was 63. Known for belting it out on “Last Dance” and “Bad Girls,” the Grammy-winning singer had been trying to continue making music while keeping her condition secret. “We spoke to someone who was with Summer a couple of weeks ago … who says she didn’t seem too bad.,” TMZ said. “In fact, we’re told she was focused on trying to finish up an album she had been working on. “ Summer was reportedly in Florida when she died. More to come. My link

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The City of Dallas invites you to celebrate Georgia Cities Week with us! The theme for Georgia Cities Week 2012 is "The Magic of Cities" and we are celebrating with a magic show on Tuesday, April 24th at 6pm. This event is FREE to the public and features outstanding local magician Joe M. Turner. Joe has performed on our stage a number of times, and every time he really wows our audience! His combination of showmanship and magic will leave you wondering "how DID he do that?!". We hope you’ll join us for a magical evening! Note, this is a non-ticketed event, on a first come, firs

From the AJ-C website (04-18-12) Study: 20% in U.S. don't use Internet Can you function without the Internet? How relevant is the Internet? For a large group of Americans, the answer is not so much. Sure, 78 percent of adults and 95 percent of teens go online regularly, but not all of us are embracing the online world, according to a new Pew Internet Project study. Researchers say 20 percent of Americans don’t use the Internet. They include many senior citizens, adults with less than a high school education and those in households earning less than $30,000, where Internet acc

From the AJ-C website (04-17-12) An approaching cold front will bring a chance of scattered showers and thunderstorms to metro Atlanta by Tuesday afternoon, and there's a chance some of those storms could be severe.The National Weather Service's Storm Prediction Center has put all of metro Atlanta under a "slight" risk for severe weather Tuesday afternoon and evening. Channel 2 Action News meteorologist Karen Minton said the best opportunity for rain on Tuesday will be centered around the evening commute. Storms expected to develop around 3 or 4 p.m. could dump up to a half-inch of rain,

Main St - Square area.....

Not that I know of....sorry!

Starts this Saturday, April 14th

......Can we have some S-N-O-W?!?!?!?

From the AJ-C website (04-05-2012) Risk of severe storms statewide later today A low pressure system tracking through Mississippi early Thursday was expected to bring the risk of severe storms to metro Atlanta later in the day.Channel 2 Action News meteorologist Karen Minton said the National Weather Service's Storm Prediction Center has put all of Georgia under a slight risk for severe weather on Thursday. The greatest threat will be for damaging winds and hail, Minton said. She said the storms would likely begin developing across Georgia around noon. Minton said the chance o

From the AJ-C website (04-04-2012) Georgians could soon pay more than $30 million a year in sales taxes when they shop on Amazon.com and other online retailers. That's just fine with Bob Khoury.The owner of Atlanta's Showcase Photo and Video said he regularly sees customers come into his store, learn about cameras and video equipment and then head home to buy what they want online. The difference is sales taxes. Khoury recounts this encounter with a customer who was on a waiting list for a $3,000 camera. "He said, 'I am having a hard time paying $240 more for that camera here t

Saw on FB, the new arrival came in -- all doing well!!

Just wanted to pass along the following info, on some local Easter Egg Hunts: Easter Egg Hunt April 5th - Thursday, 11:30am New Georgia Public Library Easter themed stories and songs followed by an egg hunt. The library is located at 94 Ridge Rd. For more information, call 770-459-8163 ======================== Community Easter Egg Hunt April 7th - Saturday, 10:00am Trinity Chapel 4665 Macland Rd For more information, call 770-222-7023 ========================== Community Easter Egg Hunt April 7th - Saturday, 11:00am Northwest Christian Church 3737 Dallas-A

You're living in.....................GREEN ACRES!!!!

I wouldn't worry too much about it, LPPT -- a couple of houses down from mine, was owned by a guy, who's idea of mowing the grass, was to use the weed-eater, and that was maybe twice a year, if that - the yard never saw a lawnmower....seriously.... He ended up moving (I think due to foreclosure)..........house on the market for several months, and the realtors cleaned it up pretty good......got the yard looking good.....not to mention a dumpster to "clean out the mess left behind, inside." Now, a nice young couple, with a little toddler, has moved in......Seem like a real friendly a

I got the following Nixle Report: **Paulding Co E911** advises you to AVOID **the area of 645 Dallas Nebo Rd** due to a current traffic issue. A vehicle crash near **645 Dallas Nebo Rd** has closed **one lane** and will require a detour of traffic for the next **2-3 hours**.

Advisory: AVOID H120-92 for the next 1 hour due to a traffic accident....NB lanes are closed (Nixle Report)

From CBS46's website (03-15-2012) Paulding Co. soldier flies halfway across world, surprises daughter on 4th birthday DALLAS, GA (CBS ATLANTA) - An Army Specialist from Paulding County used his 10 days military leave to fly half-way across the world to surprise his daughter at school for her fourth birthday. The reunion was especially sweet for Specialist Will Goldsmith, who has only been there for one of his daughter Moriah's three birthdays prior to this week. Remainder of Story Here

I'm near 61 / 278 -- hopefullty it won't come this way -- then again, my lab is bound and determined to get in the office chair with me (like she always wants to do when "the weather is bad")....Not gonna happen!

It's my understanding that it's going to be built either next to the Medical office building or behind it (I can't remember which....

From Paulding County Sheriff's Department: "Mr. Boles was located and is safe. Investigators have indicated that Mr. Boles does not wish for anyone to know where he was located and that he appreciates everyone’s efforts and concerns. I would also like to thank everyone for their efforts in locating Mr. Boles. Although this situation thankfully did not end in tragedy, we are all familiar with what can happen without the quick response of law enforcement and the media. Thank you again for all of your assistance."

(Paulding County, GA) The Paulding County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s assistance in the location of an elderly hearing impaired male with Alzheimer’s that is missing from Paulding County. Allen Lamar Boles left his home on Hollyberry Drive in Paulding County on 03/07/12 between the hours of 8:00 am and 9:00 am to take a walk (which is not out of the ordinary for him). Boles was later seen walking northbound on GA 61 in the area of Paulding County High School around 11:00 am on 03/07/12. Boles’ wife did not call 911 to report him missing until 11:23 pm on 03/07/12. At that poin

Please see the message below from Paul Richardson, from West Ridge Church, if you and/or your organization could help with the cleanup from the tornado: This coming Saturday, March 10th, the Paulding County Commissioners have asked us to coordinate a workday to continue to help residents of West Paulding. Working alongside our Commissioners office we are coordinating containers be put around the community in a dozen 'hotspots'. Volunteer groups are asked to check in at Poole Elementary beginning at 8:30 am so that we can evenly distribute volunteer groups who come out. The work wi

From the AJ-C website (03-07-2012) Solar storm headed toward Earth may disrupt power WASHINGTON— The largest solar flare in five years is racing toward Earth, threatening to unleash a torrent of charged particles that could disrupt power grids, GPS and airplane flights. The sun erupted Tuesday evening, and the effects should start smacking Earth around 7 a.m. EST Thursday, according to forecasters at the federal government's Space Weather Prediction Center. They say the flare is growing as it speeds outward from the sun. "It's hitting us right in the nose," said Joe Kunches, a