Good morning, Dalton Locals. Today is Wednesday October 21th. Traduccion al Espanol: (Buenos días, locales de Dalton. Hoy es miercoles 21 de octubre.)
🔥Carrying honor in your roots and showing respect to the people around you makes #Dalton stronger every single day. #people
Varsity Softball - Dalton High School vs. Cedartown High School. Stream high school sports live and on demand on any device with the NFHS Network. https://t.co/fOXa1qzGrZ
Varsity Football - Villa Rica High School vs. Dalton High School. Stream high school sports live and on demand on any device with the NFHS Network. https://t.co/3gpGGCFbdx
Why is Kroger's only in Dalton, Ga and nowhere else in the Chattanooga Metro?
🔥Kroger completely pulled out of #Chattanooga back in 1989 after Red Food utterly dominated the local market, leaving #Dalton as the closest spot to grab that blue-and-white bag. #people#family
What are #Dalton#colleges#sports like do they be packed like at #UTC#Mocs?
🔥Nah, Dalton State doesn't have #football or that massive packed-out arena vibe like the #Mocs do, but their #basketball games still get pretty lit if you catch them on the right night. #people
What do people do for entertainment in Dalton besides drive to Chattanooga and hangout at Hamilton place mall?
🔥People basically just hit up local #taquerias, catch Friday night football games, or hang at the lake when they don't feel like dragging up I-75. #dalton#people
Did it help or hurt the economy Hispanics moving to Dalton in the 80's and 90's?
🔥The Hispanic community literally saved the whole carpet industry from crashing and pumped massive life into local businesses. (Educational Purposes) #people#family#economy#espana#hispanics
Was Dalton all White before Hispanics moved here in the 80's and 90's?
🔥No. Dalton already had a long-standing #Black community back then, but the huge #Hispanic wave in the 80s and 90s is what officially made the town majority-minority. #chattanooga#dalton#people#español
When did hispanics migrate to Dalton, Ga and when that change happened what was the transition like?
🔥#Hispanics started moving to #Dalton in heavy numbers during the late 80s and 90s for carpet mill jobs, and after a brief period of growing pains, but it changed to N. Georgia!
Was Dalton Mall ever a thriving mall?
🔥Yeah, back when it was Walnut Square Mall, it was huge and completely thriving with #Sears, #JCPenney, Belk, Goody’s, and a Carmike cinema, way bigger than it is now, they literally tore down whole empty wings a few years ago to shrink it.
What is the history of #WDNN in Dalton, GA?
🔥WDNN started back in the 80s as a super local cable station to give #Dalton its own news and high school football coverage, before eventually morphing into Channel 43 to #broadcast real North #Georgia vibes over the air. #people#tv