🌱 Adoption Week At Hiram PetSmart + Dallas Man Indicted In NY Case

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

First, today's weather:

Partly sunny and warm. High: 92 Low: 69.

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

1. In support of National Adoption Week, Kitty Angel Rescue will bring adoptable felines to the Hiram PetSmart from Jul. 11-17. The in-store event will take place from 4 p.m.-8 p.m. from Monday, Jul. 11 through Thursday, Jul. 14, 2 p.m.-8 p.m. on Friday, Jul. 15, and 11 a.m.-6 p.m. on Saturday, Jul. 16 through Sunday, Jul. 17. Visit kittyangelrescue.org to view all of the available (and adorable) pets. (MDJOnline.com)
2. A local man is among several indicted in the case of a Brooklyn marijuana deal that turned deadly. Dallas resident Chevonne "Chevy" Williams, along with three other defendants, face charges of Hobbs Act robbery, drug trafficking, and firearms offenses. Two other individuals were indicted for fatally shooting a victim in the incident, and one more was charged with accessory to murder.(Department of Justice)
3. Stay cool with a "Movie at the Pool!" Tomorrow (Friday, Jun. 24), head to 216 Recreation Drive in Dallas at 8:30 p.m. for a showing of Disney's Moana. Admission is $5 per person; a fruit punch stand will also be available. (City of Dallas, GA)
4. Whether you're looking for a new home or just like to see what's on the market, you won't want to miss these upcoming Dallas-Hiram area open houses. There are two open houses on Saturday, Jun. 25 (one in Dallas and one in Hiram), with one more on Sunday, Jun. 26 in Dallas. Visit the link to view pictures, specs, and details on available properties. (Dallas-Hiram Patch)
5. A friendly reminder that the Dallas Farmers Market is back this Saturday, Jun. 25! Visit the Dallas Regions Parking Lot between 8:00 a.m. and 12:00 p.m. for all the fun. If you can't make this weekend's market, don't despair: you have until Sep. 24 to stop by. (City of Dallas, GA)

Today in Dallas-Hiram:

• Workshop Topic: Get Your Local Business On Google Search And Maps, Virtual Event (1:00 PM)
• Bucking Goat BINGO At Bucking Goat Brewing Company (6:00 PM)
• Trivia Night At Vintage Wine Bar (7:00 PM)

From my notebook:

• The City of Hiram will hold its next City Council Work Session on Tuesday, Jun. 28 at 6:00 p.m. (City of Hiram, GA)
• The preliminary Paulding County General Election Primary Runoff results are in. Please note that results are considered unofficial and incomplete until certification. (Paulding County, GA)
• A note from the Paulding County Sheriff's Office for all those planning to share their vacation snaps: "Remember [that] more than just your friends can see [them] on social media. Wait to post your vacation pictures until you get home." (Paulding County Sheriff's Office)

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Alrighty, you're all good for today. See you all tomorrow morning for another 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.