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🌱 Hiram Teen Still Missing + Hazardous Weather Outlook For Paulding

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Hello, neighbors. Sean Peek here with your Thursday edition of the Dallas-Hiram Daily, filled with all the local information you need to know right now. Keep scrolling for the scoop...


First, today's weather:

A t-storm around in the p.m. High: 83 Low: 59.


Here are the top five stories in Dallas-Hiram today:

  1. As of Wednesday evening, Georgia authorities were still searching for a Hiram teen who went missing nearly a week ago. Paris Kimble, a 16-year-old girl, was reportedly last seen leaving her home on Jun. 3. A photo is available on WJCL News Savannah. Anyone with information about her whereabouts should contact the Paulding County Sheriff's Office. (WJCL News Savannah)
  2. As of last night, much of Northern Georgia, including Paulding County, is currently under a hazardous weather outlook. According to the National Weather Service, Isolated to scattered thunderstorms are possible today through Sunday, primarily during the afternoon and evening. If you are planning to be on the road, please drive carefully! (Cobb County Courier)
  3. Looking for something to do this Friday night? Everyone in the community is invited to the Paulding Senior Center's monthly dance night! The dance will be held on Jun. 10 at 7:30 p.m. (doors open at 7:00 p.m.) and feature live music by The South Paw Band. Tickets are $8 per person, and food and drinks are welcome. Call 770-445-8873 with any questions. (Paulding Senior Center)
  4. If you're looking for a new home in the Dallas-Hiram area, you're in luck: These five newly-listed properties are available for sale, and one of them has an upcoming open house this weekend. Check out a gorgeous 3-bed, 2-bath home on Timber Chase Drive this Saturday, Jun. 11, at 11:00 a.m. The list price is $275,000. Get the details on additional available properties on Patch. (Dallas-Hiram Patch)
  5. The next meeting of the Retro Readers club for teens is happening on Monday, Jun. 13 at the New Georgia Public Library in Dallas! Drop your teen off at the library at 5 p.m. for a riveting discussion of the "classics" and the opportunity to get ahead on summer reading. The club meets every third Monday, and the next book is determined during the meeting. (New Georgia Public Library via Facebook)

Today in Dallas-Hiram:

  • Harmony Grove Band - Bucking Goat Brewing Company (7:30 PM)
  • 2nd Kids Day 2022 - 52 Happy Valley Church Rd (2:00 PM)
  • Paint Party at The Dallas Markets - The Dallas Markets (6:30 pPM)

From my notebook:

  • In case you missed it, these Dallas-Hiram area employers are now hiring for full-time, part-time, and remote positions in customer service, sales, business services, and more! Get the details on Patch. (Dallas-Hiram Patch)
  • As a reminder, the Dallas Farmers Market happens every Saturday from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. through Sep. 24. in the Dallas Regions Bank parking lot. Don't miss out on delicious local produce and an opportunity to support the Dallas small business community! (City of Dallas Georgia)
  • The Hiram Police Department will be providing traffic support for the inaugural Hiram Juneteenth Parade on Sunday, Jun. 19. The Department posted a photo of the event route on Facebook and will provide reminders of traffic delays and rolling roadblocks as it gets closer. (Hiram Police Department via Facebook)

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Now you're in the loop and ready to start this Thursday off right! See you tomorrow morning for your next update.

Sean Peek

About me: Sean Peek is a writer and entrepreneur with a degree in English Literature from Weber State University. Over the years, he has worked as a copywriter, editor, SEO specialist, and marketing director for various digital media companies. He currently co-owns and operates content creation agency Lightning Media Partners.

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