Thursday: Partly sunny and warm, with a high of 95 and low of 73 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
Friday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 93, low: 73.
Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 96 and low of 74 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Where to see classic Dolly Parton movie screenings in Georgia (fox5atlanta.com) — McDonough movie fans can catch special screenings of two classic Dolly Parton films at Regal McDonough from Sept. 4–9, with all $9.25 ticket proceeds supporting her Imagination Library for early childhood literacy. The article lists exact dates each film plays and explains how the charity now mails free books to millions of young children.
Ray's Old School Corner → Clayton County Library System: Lovejoy Branch, 1721 McDonough Rd, Hampton 11:30 am
Bike Night at Sweet Auburn BBQ Visit Henry County Sweet Auburn BBQ McDonough, 1828 Jonesboro Road, McDonough, GA, 30253, United States 5:00 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
I was at the Walmart today at Hudson bridge rd did a big no no I was in a motorized cart put all my groceries in my van drove to pick up my nephew at school and was going to make a call that's when I found out I left my phone in the cart. My id all my credit cards including a debit card went back and checked with the customer service desk and someone had turned it in so I want to say… (Nextdoor Jonesboro Meadowbrook)
At the next Weekend Wellness Event with the McDonough Walking Club on Sept 5th, we'll be having a Mini Health Fair. One of those vendors will be Dr. Karen J. Taylor, PT, DPT, ATC of Invictus Smart Performance and she not only will be a vendor but she'll be leading… (Nextdoor Park Place at Avalon)
Burlington Coat Factory posted a job opening for Retail Stocking Associate - Part Time in Mcdonough. Apply here.
Premium Retail Services, Inc. posted a job opening for Seasonal Merchandiser in Mcdonough. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near McDonough here.
🗞 Nearby News
Locust Grove
CU Buffs' large Georgia contingent ready for homecoming in opener (gazette.com)
Stockbridge
Stockbridge Council member removed from investigative panel (henryherald.com)
Judge removes councilmember from Stockbridge mayor misconduct panel hearing (11alive.com)
Hampton
HOT ROD Power Fest 2026 Returns to Atlanta With Drag Racing, Autocross, and Car Show (hotrod.com)
Six from Georgia announced as part of new Sumo Championship League (11alive.com)
Multiple winning lottery tickets sold in north Georgia over the weekend (cbs46.com)
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