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Alumni of Delta Sigma Theta, a historically Black sorority, were recognized Tuesday by the Douglas County Board for their community service.
A senior at Douglas County High School and a teacher at Arbor Station Elementary School have been been honored for ESOL excellence.
A Cartersville man with meth in his car led police on a high-speed chase before he was stopped on a dead-end road, police said.
A Facebook post of two Bartow County kindergartners getting "married" was meant to illustrate how the letters Q and U always go together.
A 5K run and a free concert by Clint Black and others will bookend a full day of food trucks and other vendors in downtown Dallas.
Three Bartow County public schools were inspected this week for food safety and cleanliness. Read here to see how your child's school rated.
A Bartow man and a Paulding man were convicted for crimes both committed when they were teenagers under Georgia's First Offender Act.
The deadly car-motorcycle crash is one of two such accidents in Douglas County this week that led to a charge of vehicular homicide.
Bond was denied for a Douglasville man who authorities say drove the car that struck a Harley on I-20. The motorcyclist died at the scene.
Thinking of going out to eat in Paulding County? Then check out these restaurant and food-service inspection scores before you go.
See Atlanta's World Series trophy up close and personal when it visits Cartersville in June as part of a 151-stop tour of Braves Country.
A tree that fell on a vehicle in Adairsville left the driver with only minor injuries but killed the passenger.
Seven students from Paulding County were among those recognized for state science-fair projects judged as best in their categories.
The 14-year-old girl went through two brain surgeries after she was hit by a car near North Paulding High School. On Tuesday, she went home.
"Child sexual abuse material" downloaded to a phone led to guilty pleas and jail time for a Douglas County Man, according to authorities.
A woman that authorities say supplied the gun connected to the shooting death of a Douglas County High School Student remains in custody.
Students from Mason Creek and FairPlay middle schools were recognized for state science-fair projects judged as best in their categories.
The infant had more than four times the adult legal limit for alcohol in its body when it died, Paulding County authorities said.
The 83-year-old was trapped in the burning house's kitchen, according to Paulding County Fire & Rescue. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
A federal judge said the CDC overstepped its authority in extending a national mask mandate for public transit, including Atlanta's airport.
