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Category Archives: Paulding County

GDOT gives monthly project update for NWGA

GDOT gives monthly project update for NWGA

August 3rd, 2023 – 4:20 PM Georgia Department of Transportation – On Thursday afternoon the Georgia Department of Transportation gave a monthly project update for Northwest Georgia. In Floyd County, the Bridge construction project on State Route 293 over Dykes Creek is 8% complete with a current estimated completion date of late 2025. Another Floyd…read more

Marjorie Taylor Greene to hold town hall in Gordon County next week

Marjorie Taylor Greene to hold town hall in Gordon County next week

Tuesday, August 1, 2023–11:10 a.m. -Staff reports- Residents of the 14th Congressional District are invited to a town hall meeting with Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene next week in Gordon County. The town hall will begin at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, August 8. Attendance is limited to constituents only.  Each attendee must complete the registration form.…read more

19-year-old being sought in the murder of a Rome teen in Bartow County in custody

19-year-old being sought in the murder of a Rome teen in Bartow County in custody

Wednesday, July 12, 2023–7:07 p.m. -Paulding County Sheriff’s Office- The suspect in the murder of a Rome teen in Paulding County last month has turned himself in. According to the Paulding County Sheriff’s Office: Devon Michael Gandy turned himself in at the Paulding Sheriff’s Office on Wednesday. On Saturday, June 24, Paulding E911 received multiple…read more

Heat Advisory in effect

Heat Advisory in effect

Saturday, July 1, 2023–9:38 a.m. -National Weather Service- The National Weather Service has issued a Heat Advisory, in effect until midnight Sunday. The advisory covers much of the state including all of Northwest Georgia with widespread heat index values at or exceeding 105 degrees. Hot temperatures and high humidity can cause heat-related illnesses to occur.…read more

Dallas Man Wanted for Murder of Rome Woman

Dallas Man Wanted for Murder of Rome Woman

June 28th, 2023 – 2:45 PM Staff Reports – Paulding Sheriff’s Detectives are actively investigating a murder that took place in a Paulding County mobile home community this past Saturday morning. On Saturday, June 24, 2023, at approximately 9:02 AM Paulding E911 received multiple calls from individuals in the Nebo Ridge Estates mobile home community…read more

Coosa Valley Credit Union announces 10th annual American Flag project

Coosa Valley Credit Union announces 10th annual American Flag project

Wednesday, May 31, 2023–10:02 a.m. -CVCU News release- Coosa Valley Credit Union is once again replacing torn or faded American flags in the communities the credit union serves. The project will run until July 4. “This is the tenth year of this project and to date, Coosa Valley has replaced well over 400 torn or…read more

DPH: COVID-19 test sites closed Monday

DPH: COVID-19 test sites closed Monday

Sunday, May 28, 2023–8:30 p.m. -Georgia Department of Public Health- The Georgia Department of Public Health Northwest Health District free COVID-19 test sites in Catoosa, Floyd, and Paulding counties will be closed Monday, May 29 for Memorial Day.  As a reminder, the last day of operation for the free test sites in Catoosa (CHI Memorial…read more

GDOT suspending lane closures, identifies traffic hot spots for holiday weekend

GDOT suspending lane closures, identifies traffic hot spots for holiday weekend

Friday, May 26, 2023–7:21 a.m. -Georgia Department of Transportation- To allow for an anticipated increase in Memorial Day weekend traffic congestion, the Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) announced today the suspension of lane closures on Georgia interstates and state routes beginning Friday, May 26 at 12 p.m. until 5 a.m. Tuesday, May 30. While…read more

Memorial Day weekend kicks off busy summer travel season

Memorial Day weekend kicks off busy summer travel season

Friday, May 26, 2023–7:16 a.m. -Georgia Department of Public Safety- The Memorial Day holiday weekend kicks off the beginning of the busy summer travel season across Georgia and the nation.  As motorists begin making travel arrangements, the Georgia State Patrol (GSP) reminds drivers to plan their trips carefully and to remember to make safety a priority.…read more

Public Health officials investigate reports of Cyclospora in Northwest Georgia

Public Health officials investigate reports of Cyclospora in Northwest Georgia

Wednesday, May 17, 2023–1:03 p.m. -Georgia Department of Public Health- The Georgia Department of Public Health Northwest Health District is investigating reports of Cyclospora infection in Northwest Georgia. In the U.S., people can get sick with cyclosporiasis by eating fresh produce that was grown outside the U.S. and contaminated with Cyclospora.   Cyclosporiasis causes an illness that can…read more