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🌱 Patch AM: The Art of Auditioning (Ages 13-18) - Dallas, GA 2026 and 11 more events

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🌱 Patch AM: The Art of Auditioning (Ages 13-18) - Dallas, GA 2026 and 11 more events

Make time for Labor Day Weekend: 40th Annual Marietta Art in the Park on the Dallas Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: The Art of Auditioning (Ages 13-18) - Dallas, GA 2026 and 11 more events

And check out Labor Day Weekend: 40th Annual Marietta Art in the Park on the Dallas Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: Dallas baseball community rallies after beloved coach’s serious accident

Coming up: Labor Day Weekend: 40th Annual Marietta Art in the Park on the Dallas Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: Dallas community rallies after beloved coach’s devastating dirt bike crash

Coming up: Labor Day Weekend: 40th Annual Marietta Art in the Park on the Dallas Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: The Art of Auditioning (Ages 13-18) - Dallas, GA 2026 and 11 more events

Make time for Labor Day Weekend: 40th Annual Marietta Art in the Park on the Dallas Patch calendar

Pickleball In Dallas: What To Know Before You Hit The Court

From a brand partner: New to pickleball? Here's a beginner-friendly guide to the rules, gear and local places to play.

Coroner Orders Inquest After Disputing Suicide Ruling In Heather Turner Case

A coroner has ordered a formal inquest into the 2017 death of Heather Turner

A Parent's Guide To After-School Activities In Dallas

From a brand partner: Explore local sports, arts, library programs, school-based care and enrichment opportunities for kids.

1 Dead, 1 Arrested In Paulding Stabbing

Paulding County authorities say they found a man who had been stabbed multiple times inside a local home.

How One Hiram Educator Supports Every Student's Journey

From a brand partner: At Exceptional Learning Center, Martha Medina helps children succeed through individualized learning.

Paulding Man Arrested On Child Sexual Abuse Charges

Authorities say a Paulding County man was connected to more than 1,400 videos and photos showing child sexual abuse material.

Artisan Built Communities Announces New Homes at Seven Hills

From a Brand Partner: New phase with 41 homes, new amenity complex to open in 2026

Heritage Pointe at The Georgian Designated as 55+ Community

From a Brand Partner: Golf course community in Villa Rica offers enticing lifestyle for active adult homebuyers

Dallas Man Convicted Of Sexually Assaulting Child, 12

Prosecutors have identified the Dallas man convicted of sexually assaulting a 12-year-old child in Paulding County.

Paulding Man Sentenced In Sexual Abuse Of Girl, 6

Paulding County prosecutors say the 6-year-old girl, who reported the sexual assault to a guardian, testified at the man's jury trial.

GA Couple, Cat Saved From New Year's Day Fire By City Official

Fire officials say it was only minutes into the new year when a fire erupted at a Greystone Drive home. A GoFundMe has been set up for them.

Paulding 'Drug House' Seized By GA Officials, DA Says

Prosecutors say heroin, cocaine and fentanyl were found during a drug raid at the Paulding County home.

7 Charged After Girl Sexually Assaulted At Paulding Home: Cops

Seven people, ages ranging from 13-59, are arrested in connection with the sexual assault of a girl during an underage drinking gathering.

Meth Found In Fruit Stand Drug Bust: Paulding Cops

Authorities say 270 grams of methamphetamine were seized at a fruit stand that also offered strawberries and mangoes.

Convicted Child Molester Sentenced In Paulding

A child reported the Paulding County man molested them for more than a year, prosecutors say.

Hiram Man Pleads Guilty To Vehicular Homicide In Deadly Crash

“This case is a heartbreaking reminder of how one deliberately careless act can destroy multiple lives," Paulding prosecutors say.

Grand Opening of 1872 Township in Rockmart Set for Nov. 1

Artisan Built Communities debuts community to the public with waterpark amenities, homes from the high $200s

Family IDs Paulding Girl Who Died On Field Trip: Report

The 6-year-old Paulding girl was found unresponsive in an adult swimming pool at a house next to the Georgia farm, a media report says.

Paulding Student Dies During Farm Field Trip

The student died while visiting a Cartersville Highway farm with classmates, Paulding County school officials say.

Update In 'Mass Chaos' At South Paulding High Released

When three middle schools gathered for a dance, the Paulding sheriff said the actions of a few students led to "mass chaos."

Melee At South Paulding High Began Over A Vape, Sheriff Says

Three middle schools convened for a dance at South Paulding High, where there were reports of a shooting on campus.

Ex-GA Trooper Sentenced In Crash That Killed 2 Teens: Reports

A former trooper and mayor is sentenced after being convicted of driving 90 mph without lights or sirens, killing two GA teens in a crash.

Amenities and Model Home Open at Heritage Pointe at The Georgian

Golf course community in Villa Rica invites homebuyers to experience resort-style living

Girl Hospitalized After Falling Tree Hits Her At GA Festival

The 12-year-old "straight A honor student" suffered a fractured skull and other injuries after a tree fell on her, family members say.

Paulding Student Injured In Crash Near School

The student was in critical condition after being involved in a crash in Paulding County.

Donkey Found In Paulding Co. Needs Claiming

Authorities jokingly say a donkey found in Paulding Co. keeps talking, asked for waffles six times and has a dragon for a wife.

Artisan Built Communities Announces 1872 Township in Rockmart

Affordable new home community features Rockmart’s only residential waterpark

Paulding Deputy Arrested In Domestic Dispute Involving Wife

A Paulding County deputy is facing multiple charges, including reckless conduct, in connection with a domestic dispute at his home.

Man Who Sexually Abused Child To Be Sentenced: Paulding Prosecutors

A Paulding County jury deliberated for two days before finding the man guilty of all charges in connection with the sexual abuse of a child.

Man Dead In Shooting At Hiram Home: Authorities

There was no threat to the public on Monday while Paulding County authorities investigated a deadly shooting, they say.

Road-Rage Incident Turns Deadly In Paulding Co.

Authorities on Tuesday identified the man killed in a fatal shooting in Paulding County.

Dallas Student Excels In Academic, Sports, Community Service

Patch and T-Mobile have teamed up to spotlight students excelling in academics, athletics and community service.

Dallas Service Member Works To Support Military, Veterans

Patch has partnered with T-Mobile to highlight a few remarkable veterans and active-duty military members from our state.