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PatchCast: Phony Firemen; Fatal Crash Update
Dallas-Hiram Patch
Feb 07Follow these links for more on today's featured stories: Alcohol Found in Orphaned Baby's Car (Canton-Sixes Patch) Phony Solicitors Targeting Businesses (East Cobb Patch) 2 Stabbed, 1 Critical in Bloody Robbery (Cartersville Patch) Popeyes Opens 'Louis... »
Civil War House Torn Down
Dallas-Hiram Patch
Feb 06It may not exist any longer, but a white, wooden house that once stood on Villa Rica Highway in Dallas was used during the Civil War. Built before the war, the Parker House was a Union hospital during the Battle of Dallas. And remnants of the fight rem... »
Radcliffe Isn’t in Hogwarts Anymore
Dallas-Hiram Patch
Feb 04Daniel Radcliffe plays a single parent who settles in for several nights of terror in The Woman in Black. It’s hard for me to see Radcliffe as anyone other than Harry Potter, but he is committed to the character and he does a good job in his first post... »
Food Scores: Cedarcrest Tavern Scores 54
Dallas-Hiram Patch
Feb 04The following food and health scores were reported by Paulding County Environmental Health within the past few days. Environmental Health’s goal in rating establishments is to give the public the information needed to protect themse »
Funeral Announcements: Feb. 4
Dallas-Hiram Patch
Feb 04Bellamy Funeral Homes Edward Mistach: The 86-year-old Dallas resident died Jan. 29, 2012. Local arrangements are being handled by the Hiram location. Benson Funeral Home Inc. No new announcements Clark Funeral Home Tona Bowen Rogers: Aug. 6, 1942 - Feb... »
Latest Blog Posts in Detail
Long-Term Unemployment Ripples Through One Town
Cracker Squire
Jan 18From The Wall Street Journal:ROSWELL, Ga.—The waiting list for subsidized housing here, just 40 families long a year ago, is up to 500. The number of children eligible for free or reduced lunch is up 50%. A little more than a year ago, the Methodist ch... »
Is a Delta-American merger a plus?
The Biz Beat
Jan 12For nearly 20 years, Delta Air Lines touted, “Delta is ready when you are.” The question on the minds of travelers and Delta employees alike on Thursday was, “Is Delta ready to buy rival American?” Wall Street thinks so. Delta’s shares got a boost Thur... »
3-year deal in works for Georgia D-coordinator Todd Grantham
Uga Sports
Jan 06Georgia's defense has flourished under the guidance of second-year defensive coordinator Todd Grantham. (AJC photo by Brant Sanderlin) ATHENS – Georgia Athletic Director Greg McGarity confirmed Friday he is in the midst of working on a contract extensi... »
Falcons’ 2012 schedule
Atlanta Falcons With D. Orlando Ledbetter
Jan 03Next season, the Falcons will play Dallas, New York Giants, Arizona, Denver, Oakland, Tampa Bay, New Orleans Carolina at home. On the road they will face Philadelphia, Washington, Detroit, Kansas City, San Diego, Tampa Bay, New Orleans and Carolina. Tw... »
Falcons thrash Buccaneers, 45-24; earn 5th seed
Atlanta Falcons With D. Orlando Ledbetter
Jan 02Falcons wide receiver Julio Jones in action against the Buccaneers. (Curtis Compton/Ccompton@ajc.com) Tampa Bay found out that it can get pretty rough when messing with some angry birds. Still seething from their embarrassing loss to New Orleans on nat... »
