Thursday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 96 and low of 73 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
Friday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., temps: high: 89, low: 70.
Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 93 and low of 69 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Stone Mountain adjusts budget after lower revenue forecast (decaturish.com) — Stone Mountain's 2026 city budget just shrank by nearly $400,000, trimming event spending and Visitor Center support while avoiding new use of reserves. City leaders also advanced plans for a new depot Welcome Center and museum, extended a cemetery plot moratorium, and took the first official step toward creating a downtown open-container entertainment district.
• Suspect charged in burglary of late Greg Biffle's home (statenews.net) — A Stone Mountain resident has been charged in connection with a high-profile burglary at the late NASCAR driver Greg Biffle's North Carolina home, involving stolen cash, firearms, and memorabilia. Investigators say the case may include additional suspects and white-collar elements tied to misuse of the family's personal information.
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
My girl Foxy got out the gate again yesterday!! Please let me know if you see her!!! She likes to run so you probably want be able to catch her unless you have kids she loves kids and other pups… I… (Nextdoor Crystal Lakes)
Someone who used to be a friend of mine , decided to make an extremely selfish decision. Came all the way from north carolina to visit me decided to bring his puppy with him. He ended up leaving while I was at work and I have heard… (Nextdoor Hampton Village)
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🗞 Nearby News
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City of Tucker celebrates Johns Homestead Park repairs (decaturish.com)
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West Nile Virus found in 4 DeKalb mosquito traps (fox5atlanta.com)
Avondale Estates
New Ranking Of GA's Public High Schools Released By U.S. News (patch.com)
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