🌱 3rd Annual Tree Lighting + Hearts For Heroes + County Hiring

Hello there, Dallas-Hiram! I'm here in your inbox today to tell you everything you need to know about what's going on in town, including news on...

• The 3rd Annual Christmas Tree Lighting in Dallas
• The free "Hearts for Heroes" community event
• Full-time job opportunities with the Paulding County Government

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Mostly cloudy and comfortable. High: 74 Low: 53.

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

1. The 3rd Annual Christmas Tree Lightning in Dallas will take place on Nov. 26. The tree lighting will take place at 6:30 p.m. while other events like photos with Santa, food trucks, vendors, and more will begin at 3:00 p.m. The Brant McDonald Band will also be performing at the event. (City of Dallas, Georgia – Government via Facebook)
2. A variety of Paulding County groups are partnering to present the "Hearts for Heroes" event on Saturday, Nov. 5, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Veterans Memorial Park in Dallas. The event will celebrate veterans, military members, public safety officials, and first responders. There will be activities for kids, cool vehicles to see, and plenty of ffood to eat. (Paulding County Sheriff’s Office via Facebook)
3. Want to dedicate your career to serving the community? The Paulding County Government is currently hiring for multiple full-time positions. Available openings include Animal Control Officer, Software Support Technician, Communications Officer, Mechanic, and more. Visit the county's website for job details and application information. (Paulding County Government)
4. A stately four-bedroom home with a porch and balcony is for sale on Arlington Overlook in Dallas! The spacious two-story house is currently listed for $524,900. View the link to see this home and other recently listed houses on the market in the Dallas-Hiram area. (Dallas-Hiram Patch)
5. A former Paulding County firefighter has been nominated as a local hero for Dallas-Hiram. Thomas Barnes served as a firefighter in the county for 18 years before retiring due to a stroke in April of this year. View the link to read more and learn how to nominate more local heroes. (Dallas-Hiram Patch)

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Today in Dallas-Hiram:

• North Paulding Networking At Rodney's Restaurant, Dallas (8:00 AM)
• Winesday At A New Perspective Life Wellness & Spa, Powder Springs (9:30 AM)
• Trivia Night At Broken Anchor Winery, Acworth (7:00 PM)
• SoundCheck: Free Music Bingo Game At Veterans Of Foreign Wars, Acworth (7:00 PM)

From my notebook:

• Carrie Fitzgerald was selected as Employee of the Month for November 2022 from Paulding County Board of Commissioners! (Paulding County Sheriff’s Office via Facebook)
• New Georgia Public Library's new Mystery Read for this month is now available! Copies of "The People We Keep" by Allison Larkin will be available by the front door for checkout all month long. (New Georgia Public Library via Facebook)
• North Paulding High School's "All Teams Schedule" for the week of Oct. 31 to Nov. 6 is now available. Click here to see. (North Paulding Athletics via Twitter)

Thanks for following along and staying informed. I'll be back in your inbox tomorrow with 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.