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🌱 Heat Advisory Advice By County Health Dept. + Missing Mobile Man

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Hello all. I'm Nicole Fallon-Peek and I'll be your new host of the Mobile Daily. Here are all the most important things happening in town today.


First, today's weather:

Partly sunny and humid. High: 94 Low: 80.


Here are the top three stories today in Mobile:

  1. As Mobile experiences a heat advisory, the Mobile County Health Department is offering advice on beating the heat. The advisory was issued by the National Weather Service of Mobile after temperatures entered into the mid-90s coupled with high humidity. The heat index will be near 110 degrees. Click the link for the full list of hot weather tips. (WKRG News 5)
  2. Are you in the market for a new job or simply thinking about switching careers? Patch, with the assistance of ZipRecruiter, has compiled a list of the best Mobile area employers hiring for open positions. Click the link for the full list that includes part-time, full-time, and seasonal positions. (Mobile Patch)
  3. An individual with mental health disorders is still missing as of Monday evening. The Mobile Police Department is currently searching for Marshal Lee, 20, after he left his foster family's residence on Sunday, Jun. 12. Lee suffers from high-functioning autism and paranoid schizophrenia. Anyone with information about Lee's location is urged to contact the department immediately. (WKRG News 5)

Today in Mobile:

  • Dive Into Ocean Fun At Semmes Regional Library (11:00 PM)
  • Microsoft Word Basics At Ben May Main Library (1:00 PM)

From my notebook:

  • The Mobile Museum of Art is hosting its Makers Market & Open House on Jun. 18 from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Participants will enjoy an art market, food trucks, activities, and more! (Facebook)
  • Do you know the difference between heat exhaustion and heat stroke? Click to learn when to dial 911 and when to move to a cool location. (Facebook)
  • The B.I.G. Boys Into Gentlemen Youth Empowerment Conference will be from Jun. 15 through Jun. 17 at the Hope Community Center. This is a free event with a provided lunch. (Facebook)

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Nicole Fallon-Peek

About me: Nicole Fallon-Peek is a journalist and copywriter with a degree in Media, Culture and Communication from New York University. She has served as a freelance reporter, managing editor, copy editor, and editorial director for a variety of B2B news outlets. She currently co-owns and operates content creation agency Lightning Media Partners.

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