🌱 Sheriff's Office Hiring + Library's New Children's Specialist

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

1. The Paulding County Sheriff’s Office is actively recruiting deputies and detention officers. Qualified individuals for a deputy sheriff position will already have their POST certification, while those without certification can apply for a detention officer position. More information about the jobs and a link to apply can be found here. (Paulding County Sheriff’s Office via Facebook)
2. Maude P. Ragsdale Hiram Library has welcomed a new team member. "Miss Derrika" is the new children's specialist at the library. The community will have the opportunity to meet her tomorrow at 11:30 a.m. for story time where she will share some of her favorite picture books. (Maude P. Ragsdale Hiram Library via Facebook)
3. Job opportunities are available in the Dallas/Hiram area. Prospective applicants can find part-time and full-time work as well as some remote positions. Open jobs include customer service representative, sales associate, property inspector, and more. Check out the full list of available opportunities at the link. (Dallas-Hiram Patch)
4. Georgia Power and Paulding County Economic Development are hosting an Economic Development Forum event on Wednesday, Aug. 10, at the New Season Church in Hiram. The breakfast event will feature networking opportunities as well as a chance to hear from local economic experts. Registration is required to attend this event. (Paulding County Chamber of Commerce - Georgia via Facebook)
5. Mad Artsists' Entertainment presents "Arsenic and Old Lace" at the Dallas Theater this week. The popular play will be on stage Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. More information about the show can be found online and tickets can be purchased here. (Dallas Theater)

Today in Dallas-Hiram:

• Board Of Commissioners Board Meeting At Watson Government Complex (2:00 PM)
• Network Your Tail Off At Venue 1905 (6:00 PM)
• Modern Calligraphy for Beginners At Vintage Wine Bar (6:00 PM)
• Board Meeting At Paulding Board of Education (6:30 PM)

From my notebook:

• The Dallas Markets has released tickets for bingo on Aug. 26. Grab your tickets here and you'll be shouting BINGO in no time! (The Dallas Markets - Georgia via Facebook)
• Calling all Paw Patrol fans! Sparkles Hiram will be hosting a Tiny Tots Paw Patrol Party! at the skating rink on Aug. 19. (Sparkles Hiram via Facebook)
• Join the Wildwood Preschool Wildlings group, hosted by Wildwood Nature Academy, at its next parent/caregiver and me workshop at Burnt Hickory Park on Aug. 26. (Paulding County Parks, Recreation & Cultural Affairs via Facebook)

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