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Area Arrests for May 3
• Carlos Ruben Carabello, 17, 1009 Francis St., Dalton, was charged Friday by the Dalton Police Department with carrying a concealed weapon and theft by shoplifting.
• Johnny Bruce Hall, 49, 3408 Mt. Pleasant Road, Dalton, was charged Friday by the Whitfield County Sheriff’s Office with possession of methamphetamine, possession of meth with intent to distribute, possession of tools for the commission of a crime and possession of less than one ounce of marijuana.
• Charles Eugene Patterson, 69, 160 Fairy Valley Drive, Crandall, was charged Friday by the Georgia State Patrol with DUI and failure to drive within single lane.
• Brad DeWayne Adams, 30, 6108 Ooltewah Georgetown Road, Ooltewah, Tenn., was charged Friday by the Dalton Police Department with fugitive from justice and bench warrant.
• Keith Allen Beaty, 30, P.O. Box 4677, Dalton, was charged Saturday by the Whitfield County Sheriff’s Office with DUI and failure to yield entering roadway.
• Taber Brandon Brookshire, 31, 250 Haig Mill Road, Dalton, was charged Saturday by the Whitfield County Sheriff’s Office with simple battery and interference with a 911 call.
• John Gary Neighbors, 23, 158 Bonneville Drive, Chatsworth, was charged Saturday by the Whitfield County Sheriff’s Office with DUI, battery and injuring, tearing down, destruction of mailboxes/defacing of mail.
• Marroquin Pascual Francisco, 20, 622 Virginia Ave., Dalton, was charged Saturday by the Dalton Police Department with DUI under 21, failure to obey traffic control device, DUI endangerment of child under 14 and leaving the scene of an accident (hit and run).
• Jose Angel Lopez, 26, 210 Easterling St., Dalton, was charged Saturday by the Dalton Police Department with DUI and failure to drive within single lane.
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Derby time
Owen Halman, 8, of Dalton, lines up his car “Fire Bullet” before a race during the Boy and Cub Scouts grand championship Pinewood Derby Saturday at First Presbyterian Church.
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Helpin’ and paintin’
With his bracket busted and interest in the men’s college basketball tournament waning, Pierce Montgomery spent Saturday re-painting the Dalton home of a Vietnam veteran who couldn’t do the work himself.
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DSC officials explain possible cuts
Dalton State College officials know the state budget cuts they planned for almost a month ago won’t be as deep as expected. What they don’t know is exactly which of the proposed cuts they’ll have to implement.
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Higher education funding is at center of debate
More than 4,000 students, including several at Dalton State College, have banded together to push back against proposed state cuts to higher education funding.
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Local officials view possible cuts at college with concern
Dalton State College plays a big part in plans by local leaders to grow and diversify the area’s economy, so they are viewing proposed cuts to the college with some concern.
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Young couple awaits Habitat for Humanity home
Luis Sanchez knows how the Gutierrez family feels as they watch their house being built by the Dalton-Whitfield Habitat For Humanity.
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Superintendent decision coming Monday night
The Richland 2 school board in Columbia, S.C., has chosen a superintendent — Whitfield County Schools superintendent Katie Brochu was one of three finalists — but won’t publicly say who it is until Monday, according to The State newspaper.
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Area arrests for March 21
Recent arrests from the Whitfield and Murray County jail reports.
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Marilyn Helms: Companies vary on correcting products, services
In the first half of my column on my Dalton State College quality management systems class quality “problems” project, I discussed the situations that companies did not resolve.
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“Do You Remember?” cast announced
Members of Dalton Dance Company will perform in Dalton Arts Project’s “Do You Remember?” spring concert — a look back at the music they grew up with as well as the music enjoyed by previous generations of teenagers (now parents and grandparents).
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