Become a 'Local Voice,' Learn About a Local Failed Bank And More

1. We’ll keep your weather forecast simple: Today will be mostly sunny, with a high temperature near 82 and wind between 5 and 10 mph, says the National Weather Service. Tonight will be partly cloudy with a low about 57.

2. A Dallas bank became the 38^th FDIC-insured institution in the country and the 10^th in Georgia to fail this year. .

3. If you plan on working in the yard while you’ve got good weather today, especially on your lawn, you should consider

4. We know our readers have opinions and perhaps know a lot about one subject or another. If you fall into either category, we want to make you one of our Local Voices. If you maintain a blog or would like to begin one, take a look at , and if you’re interested in becoming one of our featured bloggers, send an email to jon.gargis@patch.com.

5. We’ll have for you later today food scores from the past week and a review of the week that was. In the meantime, you can check out and our previous .