Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 13th of August.
Good morning, Decatur.
🏘️ Community
Collis Hansel Stevenson helped mediate school integration in the 1970s — his quiet leadership benefited underserved students and set a lasting example for Decatur.
🎓 Education
Teacher Ossiris Aguilar returned to West Morgan Elementary School on Wednesday for her first day of classes, marking a full-circle moment since she began kindergarten barely able to speak English.
🌲 Environment
Local experts confirm the Perseid meteor shower is visible every year from Decatur if the sky is clear.
They advise residents to check local weather and seek an open area away from city lights for the best view.
📰 Real Estate
Bulldozers and backhoes began tearing up the former Decatur Country Club golf course yesterday as part of Phase 1 of the $400 million South Brook project.
Construction will transform the site and bring new opportunities to the local community.
🎉 Decatur Events
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Ricky Skaggs Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — The Princess Theatre - Center For The Performing Arts — Ticket prices ranging from $62 to $92 — Enjoy an evening of bluegrass with Ricky Skaggs and Kentucky Thunder.
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