Rain Expected to Return

The absence of rain we’ve enjoyed in the past days may come to an end today.

According to the National Weather Service, today will be cloudy, with the high temperature near 67 degrees, and there is a 20 percent chance of showers after lunchtime. The chance of showers will remain tonight, with occasional rains and possibly a thunderstorm after 1 a.m. The night’s low will be in the mid 50s.

2. The Paulding County Sheriff’s Office Wednesday evening reported that the two drivers involved in a late-morning crash, one of which was a county marshal’s bureau officer, were released from hospital care. Neither reportedly sustained any serious injuries.

3. If saving money brightens even your cloudiest of days, then we have a few suggestions you may want to use. See the deals we’ve come up with in this week’s column.

4. Your weekend is in sight, but if you don’t have anything planned yet, we’ve got five possibilities in this week’s “” feature.

5. We’ll keep providing you local news and happenings, but the great editors of nearby Patches are also putting out the news of their area. See the top headlines of Dallas-Hiram Patch and Patch sites from across the region in yesterday’s .