Paulding County News

The former wife of House Speaker Glenn Richardson told an Atlanta television station on Monday that her ex-husband's attempted suicide was less about taking his own life than it was gaining control over her.

Thousands of people braved the cold to witness the 62nd annual lighting of Macy's Great Tree at Lenox Square in Buckhead.

It was a golden opportunity: right cast, right time, right place. Enlarge photo Bita Honarvar, bhonarvar@ajc.com WestSide Bank in Hiram was opened in 2006 by House Speaker Glenn Richardson and other local movers and shakers, and it is now on a list of troubled banks suffering heavy losses.

Dance instructor Michelle Quinn works with students from left, Kaitlyn Black, 9, Hannah Black, 6, daughters of Stacey Black and Riley Quinn, 3, daughter of Michelle and Nathan Quinn during a pre-dance warmup.

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House Speaker Glenn Richardson informed Gov. Sonny Perdue of his attempted suicide last week, before the matter became public.

From staff reports A fight involving 10 girls at Villa Rica High School around 8:30 a.m. Thursday ended with no major injuries but a lot of unanswered questions.

Paulding commissioners changed fees Nov. 10 for applying for R-2 rezoning, billboards, signs and zoning certification.

Water and sewer infrastructure projects in seven Georgia communities will receive help from $5.7 million in loans.

House Speaker Glenn Richardson called his parents in Douglas County last Sunday and told them he had taken sleeping pills and that it "was too late to do anything," according to the 911 recording of the call.

When Georgia House Speaker Glenn Richardson admitted that he suffers from depression and recently tried to commit suicide, the news sent shudders through the ranks of Georgia's political leaders.

Georgia House Speaker Glenn Richardson suffers from depression and recently tried to take his own life.

Three individuals believed to be responsible for several indoor marijuana grow operation locations have been arrested in Paulding County.

Tanner Health System could soon be facing some competition as a new WellStar Hospital is being constructed in Paulding County and if Cancer Treatment Centers of America of the Southeast Inc.

The Paulding County School Board met for their bi-weekly meeting last week to discuss additions to schools, repairs to facilities resulting from the mid-September flood, and other administrative presentations.

A Levi's Call alert was issued by the GBI Wednesday for a Clayton County toddler abducted from Jonesboro.

The Woodstock City Council has approved two contracts aimed at revamping city facilities downtown.

Following Tuesdays vote a new face will take the reigns of the Hiram City Councila s Post 3 seat.

Pauldinga s housing market continues to struggle, but the federal Neighborhood Stabilization Program is beginning to make a modest impact.

At the end of last month when severe flooding brought an estimated $250 million in damages to homes and businesses in 17 counties around the metro Atlanta area, the local home builders associations in the most severely-affected counties immediately stepped in to help their communities recover and rebuild.