Good morning, Decatur.

The Food Bank of North Alabama will host a drive-thru mobile food pantry on Saturday in Decatur — residents can pick up groceries from this new service.

Morgan County's 11th annual Turkey Trot will take place on Thanksgiving through downtown Decatur—locals can run or walk the route to join the long-standing tradition.

The Historic Decatur Association announced the winners of the merchant Christmas decorating challenge today — a contest that sets the stage for the Christmas Open House, which will kick off the holiday season on Thursday.

The Morgan County EMA cleared the scene at Bunge food processing company in Decatur on Thursday morning after fire crews responded to a HAZMAT chemical spill — no shelter in place or evacuations were needed — and they continue to monitor cleanup efforts.

The Alabama Department of Human Resources announced that full SNAP benefits for November will be released immediately after processing files sent to the EBT vendor so recipients receive funds on their cards today.

Governor Kay Ivey praised the federal reopening and noted that those with later issuance dates will receive benefits on schedule.

Carlos Vasquez dubbed his yellow bowling ball the giant lemon and threw for a spare during the Athens—Limestone County Special Olympics Bowling Tournament in Decatur on Thursday, with students enjoying a fun day of friendly competition.

WAAY 31's Big Game Friday Night begins today at 10:15 p.m. and will showcase high school football scores from across North Alabama — followed by a 30-minute highlight show at 11 p.m. on WAAY 31.6/WAAY More.

Teaching Myths Workshop

1-2 p.m. — Calhoun Community College — Free entry — Discover the truth about teaching myths and facts on life satisfaction, salaries, and education paths.