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Category Archives: Paulding County

Georgia Reinstates Pre-Pandemic Unemployment Insurance Requirements

Georgia Reinstates Pre-Pandemic Unemployment Insurance Requirements

June 10th, 2021 – 5:15 PM Georgia Department of Labor – In accordance with the plan for reemployment and the announcement to no longer participate in the federal unemployment insurance (UI) programs enacted through the CARES Act and the American Rescue Plan Act, the Georgia Department of Labor (GDOL) will reinstate many of the eligibility…read more

[VIDEO] Dr. Voccio updates NWGA on Pandemic and Immunization

[VIDEO] Dr. Voccio updates NWGA on Pandemic and Immunization

June 10th, 2021 – 4:45 PM Georgia Department of Public Health Northwest Health District – Voccio Viewpoint 6/10/21: Dr. Gary Voccio, health director for the ten-county Georgia Department of Public Health Northwest Health District, updates us on the coronavirus pandemic and our immunization progress in Northwest Georgia.read more

New immunization requirement for rising 11th grade students

New immunization requirement for rising 11th grade students

June 9th, 2021 – 3:40 PM Georgia Department of Public Health Northwest Health District – Under a new state rule, effective July 1, all students entering the 11th grade require proof of a booster dose of the meningococcal conjugate vaccine (MCV4) unless they received their first dose on or after their 16th birthday. “Incoming high school…read more

Paulding County Domestic Dispute Turns Into SWAT Standoff

Paulding County Domestic Dispute Turns Into SWAT Standoff

June 4th, 2021 – 12:40 PM Paulding County Sheriff’s Office – The Paulding County Sheriff’s Office: On Thursday, June 3, 2021, at approximately 6:26 PM a 911 call was placed to Paulding E-911 regarding a domestic dispute at 10116 Buchanan Highway Temple, GA 30179. The complainant advised that she and her husband had gotten into…read more

Blood donations needed as cancer patients resume care

Blood donations needed as cancer patients resume care

June 2, 2021–5:39 p.m. NEWS RELEASE The American Red Cross and the American Cancer Society have teamed up this June to encourage people across the country to Give Blood to Give Time and help ensure loved ones have the strength and support they need as they undergo cancer treatment. According to the American Cancer Society,…read more

GDOT: Paulding Lane Closures on SR 92 Next Two Weeks

GDOT: Paulding Lane Closures on SR 92 Next Two Weeks

May 29th, 2021 – 3:35 PM Georgia Department of Transportation – Weather permitting, crews will be temporarily widening the shoulder along Highway 92 as part of the larger widening project on the road. The work will close lanes periodically along the route. WHEN: Tuesday, June 1 through Friday, June 4 from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m., and…read more

Law enforcement: Buckle up this weekend

Law enforcement: Buckle up this weekend

May 27, 2021–2:58 p.m. NEWS RELEASE State troopers and local law enforcement are asking everyone to make the summer travel season a safe one this year by remembering to click their seat belt or risk being handed a ticket. Preliminary data from the Georgia Department of Transportation shows the number of people killed in traffic…read more

Construction-related lane closures suspended during holiday weekend

Construction-related lane closures suspended during holiday weekend

May 26TH, 2021 – 12:10 pm Georgia Department of Transportation – To ease potential Memorial Day weekend traffic congestion, the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) will suspend construction-related lane closures on interstates and major state routes starting at noon on Friday, May 28, and continuing to 5 a.m. on Tuesday, June 1, 2021. Motorists should be aware…read more

More than 357,000 vaccinations given at GEMA mass vaccination sites

More than 357,000 vaccinations given at GEMA mass vaccination sites

May 24th, 2021 – 5:10 PM Georgia Emergency Management – The Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency closed out operations at the eight mass vaccination sites across Georgia on May 21, after administering 357,668 total doses of Pfizer and Johnson and Johnson vaccine. “Our goals were to address the vaccination needs of underserved populations…read more

GDOT: Shoulder Work to Close Lanes on SR 92 on May 27

GDOT: Shoulder Work to Close Lanes on SR 92 on May 27

May 21st, 2021 – 2:35 PM Georgia Department of Transportation – Weather permitting, crews will be temporarily widening the shoulder along Highway 92 as part of the larger widening project on the road. The work will close lanes periodically along the route. WHEN: Thursday, May 27th WHERE: Lanes will be periodically closed between Nebo Road and Sweetwater…read more