News for Paulding Runners, Pet Lovers and Everyone Else

1. The chance of rain remains in today’s forecast.

According to the National Weather Service, there is a 50-percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 8 a.m. Otherwise, we should see mostly sunny skies and a high temperature near 90. This evening, the chance of rain diminishes to 40 percent, while the temps should go down to about 67 under mostly cloudy skies.

2. The city of Hiram and its Independence Day weekend event Saturday was featured at the top of Monday’s PatchCast, our video round-up of the region’s headlines. and keep an eye on our site today at 6 p.m. for the next edition of PatchCast.

3. Paulding runners were among those who descended upon Atlanta Monday for the Peachtree Road Race. .

4. Frenchie the cat is our Pet of the Week. Even if you can’t give Frenchie a home, ?

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