🌱 Dallas-Hiram Patch: Everything Going On Today (Wed, Jan 25)

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But first, today's weather:

Rain and a thunderstorm. High: 59 Low: 35.

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Here are the top stories today in Dallas-Hiram:

1. Marilyn Jean (Sather) Sliter, 93 | Tri City Times (Tri City Times)
2. Stephen Sanchez Evangeline (Prelude Press)
3. Here Are the 2023 James Beard Awards Restaurant and Chef ... (Eater)
4. Judy Powell - The Post-Searchlight (Post Searchlight)
5. Is Atlanta still considered a Black mecca? ( The Atlanta Journal Constitution)
6. Trophy Hunting (Texas A&M Athletics)
7. Minnie Clark Atwater Obituary (1926 - 2023) - Macon, GA - The ... (Legacy.com)
8. August Burns Red Drop “Backfire” Video (Side Stage Magazine)
9. CenterWell Senior Primary Care to Bring Its Personalized Primary ... (Business Wire)
10. Police: Man ran for help before being killed outside Taco Mac in Cobb ( The Atlanta Journal Constitution)
11. Ange Mlinko · Mosquitoes in Paradise: 'The Magic Kingdom' · LRB 2 ... (London Review of Books)
12. High School Basketball: Butler avoids upset; Latin gets a a big one on busy Tuesday (Charlotte Observer)
13. Georgia Zaemes Obituary (1970 - 2023) (Legacy.com)
14. Weston Arrowood Obituary (2022 - 2023) (Legacy.com)
15. Anna Daniel Culberson Obituary (1942 - 2023) (Legacy.com)
16. Wizards frustrate Luka Doncic, Mavericks as Dallas comes up short ... (Oil City Derrick)
17. Stephen A. Smith Makes Fun of Shaquille O'Neal Following the ... (Twelfth Man Times)
18. Patrick Cosgrove Obituary (1926 - 2023) (Legacy.com)
19. NBA: Washington Wizards at Dallas Mavericks | Fieldlevel ... (MDJOnline.com)
20. McCarthy formally blocks Schiff, Swalwell from Intel panel (CW33 Dallas)
21. Fitness Connection Announces the Grand Opening of its 15th Dallas ... (Club Industry)
22. 🌱 Six Flags Over Georgia Hiring + 2022-2023 District Spelling Bee (Patch)
23. How Kevin McCarthy Forged a Bond With Marjorie Taylor Greene (The New York Times)
24. McDonald's All-American Games: Bronny James coming to Houston (Houston Chronicle )
25. What’s happening with the Texas movie industry? Curious Texas investigates (The Dallas Morning News)
26. Montana State University students named to fall semester 2022 ... (Montana State University)
27. US Forecast (Greenwich Time)
28. Former FCS Players On 2023 NFL Conference Championship Rosters (HERO Sports)
29. Georgia School Bus Driver Gets in Physical Fight With Parent ... (CafeMom)
30. Trump grand jury report to remain secret for now (FOX 5 Atlanta)

Today in Dallas-Hiram:

From my notebook:

• Paulding County Sheriff’s Office: "It’s a wet Wednesday morning. It does not take much water to hydroplane. Please slow down, turn your headlights on, and arrive safely to your destination this morning. #PauldingSheriff #ArriveAlive #DriveSafely" (Paulding County Sheriff’s Office via Facebook)
• City of Dallas, Georgia – Government: "Free - Please join us for these wonderful movies! First come, first served - seating will stop when theater is at safety capacity." (City of Dallas, Georgia – Government via Facebook)
• Paulding County School District: "Congratulations to the Paulding County School District’s January 2023 Partner of the Month, Paulding Wellstar Hospital! Thank you for all you do to ensure success for PCSD students! Pictured with the Board of Education are Ralph Turner, ..." (Paulding County School District via Facebook)
• New Georgia Public Library: "We'll have exciting sensory stations at Homeschool Wednesday tomorrow afternoon!" (New Georgia Public Library via Facebook)
• New Georgia Public Library: "Don't forget about our second Crochet Club of the month!" (New Georgia Public Library via Facebook)
• Communications Manager AikWah Leow, Cobb County Government: "Combatting teen vaping & opioid abuse - Want to know more about teen vaping & opioid abuse? Join Medical, Public Health, and Law Enforcement Professionals on Thurs. Jan. 26 at 7 p.m. to discuss the impacts of and how to protect your chil..." (Nextdoor)
• Nextdoor Neighbor, Summer Glen: "Just wanted to check and see if there is someone who has a vehicle that runs that they wouldnt mind donating it to a good home a family of four. - Who is struggling to get the kids and adults to and from work and school. Please PM me and..." (Nextdoor)
• Nextdoor Neighbor, Hollyberry: "Okay most likely a dumb question but here goes. - Anybody got any eggs for sale from your chickens? Any for sale? That's a funny question huh?" (Nextdoor)
• Nextdoor Neighbor, Carrington Chase: "I live in Carrington Chase in Hiram. - This morning there were two identical large white dogs tuning the neighborhood. I heard continuous barking and saw these two dogs had some smaller animal that was not moving. I approached and found ..." (Nextdoor)
• Georgia Department of Public Safety, Georgia Department of Public Safety: "Traffic Advisory. - 6:49pm- All lanes are back open 5:03pm-985 is shut down at the 985/85 split and all traffic is being diverted to 85 due to a plane making an emergency landing. Will update as new information is provided." (Nextdoor)
• Nextdoor Neighbor, The Park at Cedarcrest: "Hi ladies, - I’ve been living in “The Park” for over a year. And I must say we love it here. I wanted to let the ladies know that I also operate my own online boutique. If love earrings and cute clothes like me. Pls check out my website ..." (Nextdoor)
• Nextdoor Neighbor, Silver Oak: "If anyone knows Dwayne Cochran on Dallas - Acworth Highway, I have his Amazon package. - Thanks!" (Nextdoor)
• Nextdoor Neighbor, Battle Gate: "Hi I own a local cleaning company in Acworth and I have a few opening for new clients. - I service Paulding, Cobb, Cherokee and surrounding areas. If anyone is looking for a house , or business cleaner or organizer please contact me. Thanks" (Nextdoor)
• Nextdoor Neighbor, Davis Mill: "I’m telling my age but who remembers the 1973 movie Sunshine. - Look up John Denver singing that song on YouTube." (Nextdoor)
• Nextdoor Neighbor, Highland Falls: "My son is selling Boy Scout card for $10 each to raise money for his troop. - The cards has a lot of coupons including $10 off at Dick’s sporting goods, jiffy lube,tractor supply, Waffle House, and several others. Please let me know if..." (Nextdoor)
• Nextdoor Neighbor, The Reserve at Timberlands Phase1-3: "How is it that an HOA management company can charge an initiation fee of $2100 dollars when you buy an adjacent lot when the previous owner, under the same "guidelines," only paid $75 dollars? - Does anyone have any recommendations on h..." (Nextdoor)
• Nextdoor Neighbor, Seven Hills: "I've been searching on Next door, but can't find the message thread... - there was someone who was cleaning, refreshing and repainting mailboxes a while back... is there anyone here that has a recommendation? Thank you!" (Nextdoor)
• Nextdoor Neighbor, Seven Hills: "I love designing people's dream pools. - I can design yours too and Pinnacle Pools and Spas (the largest pool builder in the nation as seen on Pool Kings) can build it for you! You can be swimming by summer if you get started now. Financ..." (Nextdoor)
• Nextdoor Neighbor, Senators Ridge: "Just FYI currently dabs bridge is backed up quite a bit. - Going to Cobb Parkway and Cobb Parkway is also completely backed up." (Nextdoor)

You're all caught up for today. I'll see you around!

— Celeste "Pirate Queen" Wetzel

About me: The original Pirate Queen and QA engineer for Patch. Did you know that this week I have worked at least two fourteen hour days? This sprint has been nuts and the engineering team has been keeping me hopping non-stop. I'm exhausted and very close to needing a vacation.

Have a news tip or suggestion for an upcoming Dallas-Hiram Patch newsletter? Contact me at celeste.wetzel@patch.com