Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 30th of June.
Good morning, Decatur.
Rock The South is rescheduled to Oct.
1-4 at a new 150-acre site in Decatur with an updated lineup featuring new acts like Stella Lefty, Avery Anna and Kameron Marlowe along with all original headliners remaining; ticket holders who bought June dates had until June 29 for refunds.
Decatur’s Spirit of America Festival will celebrate its 60th year on Saturday, July 4 at Point Mallard Park with family activities — including athletic competitions, a Kids Bike Parade, a car and motorcycle show, live music, food trucks, and fireworks at 9 p.m. Participants are invited to enjoy all-day festivities.
Experts warn that a parked car heats up quickly in the summer sun, turning a cool car into danger for children and pets; local authorities advise taking everyone with you when leaving the vehicle.
Lee High School graduate Taye Fields has signed with the Philadelphia 76ers for the NBA Summer League (making him the second North Alabama player to secure an NBA deal and the first Lion since Otis Boddie in 1980).
Spirit of America Festival 60th Anniversary
6-10 p.m. — Point Mallard Park — Free entry — Celebrate America's 250th anniversary at this beloved local festival with fireworks and festivities.
Wet Dog Triathlon
Sprint Triathlon — Race Day — Point Mallard Park — Entry fee applies — Compete in a thrilling triathlon featuring swimming, biking, and running with your furry friend.
Tuesdays on the Trails: Harvest Square
9:00-10:30 a.m. — Harvest Square Nature Preserve — Free entry — Learn navigation skills in the great outdoors with compasses and maps.
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