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Tuesday, September 30th, 2025

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Good morning, Decatur. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 30th of September.

BUSINESS NEWS

  • Eagle Consulting—based in Decatur—was named a finalist in the 51-100 Employees category for the 2025 Alabama Small Business of the Year Awards, presented by the Business Council of Alabama and the Chamber of Commerce Association of Alabama. They will join 40 other finalists at the Partnership Annual Meeting on November 18 in Birmingham.  Decatur Chamber of Commerce

ECONOMY NEWS

  • On Monday, September 29, AAA reported that gas prices in Decatur averaged $2.67 for regular gas—which is below the state average of $2.76—while Huntsville and Florence-Muscle Shoals posted slightly higher prices.  Rocket City Now

SPORTS NEWS

  • Alabama offensive coordinator Ryan Grubb called a lateral play to left tackle Kadyn Proctor against Georgia because he trusted his players after Proctor proved his ability in practice—Proctor made an 11-yard catch for a first down before the team scored on the following play.  AL.com
  • Alabama football won against Georgia but allowed big outside runs that defensive coordinator Kane Wommack called unacceptable—he said the team must fix the issues before its Saturday game against Vanderbilt.  AL.com

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Ruthie Foster Concert

    7:00-8:30 p.m. — The Princess Theatre - Center For The Performing Arts — Ticket prices may apply — Experience soulful music with Ruthie Foster as she delivers powerful performances.

    Sun, 10/5/25

    View event

REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

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