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Tragedy, Triumph, and a Touch of Crochet

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Welcome to the latest episode of the *Paulding County News Podcast* with your hosts Melissa Carter and Doug Harding. In this edition, we cover a spectrum of stories ranging from the tragic to the heartwarming, keeping you connected to the pulse of Paulding County.

In our top stories, we delve into the investigation of a fatal house fire on Florence Road, where a 59-year-old man lost his life. Meanwhile, former President Donald Trump's monumental victory in the Iowa caucuses sets the stage for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination.

The chilling grip of extreme cold affects much of the country, impacting daily life and resulting in tragic incidents. We also bring you the local weather forecast and an unexpected arrest report involving an unusual sandwich dispute at a Subway in Florida.

Our social media update includes advice from plumbers on protecting pipes during freezing temperatures, and we explore the quirky decision by the U.S. Federal Highway Administration to crack down on humor displayed on electronic signs along highways.

Join us as we highlight upcoming local events, including a Paint Party at Vintage Wine Bar and a Rock Concert at 278 South. And don't miss our interview with Dalton Ely, the 23-year-old pinball champion from Rockmart, and updates on the Falcons' search for a new head coach.

We conclude with a heartwarming story of a stranger's act of kindness during a flight from Mexico to New Jersey, as a passenger crochets a surprise gift for a first-time baby traveler. From tragedy to triumph and a touch of crochet, this episode captures the diverse tapestry of life in Paulding County. Tune in for your weekly dose of news and community stories on the Paulding County News Podcast.

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