Today
in Decatur
Monday, August 25th, 2025
Good morning, Decatur. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 25th of August.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Blue Bell Creameries recalled its Moo-llennium Crunch Ice Cream with undeclared almonds, walnuts, and pecans after an employee found a packaging error on the Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough half-gallon cartons distributed in Georgia and other areas—customers should return the product for a full refund. WSB-TV
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 29-year-old man was grazed by a bullet at an Airbnb on the 1600 block of Evans Drive SW at around 4:15 a.m. Saturday, August 24—police said the shooting followed an argument. Fox 5 Atlanta
- ➤ Neighbors on Kelley Chapel Road in Decatur have reported repeated car break-ins, with a recent incident at 4 a.m. showing a suspect with a gun (one resident said break-ins have occurred for years). WSB-TV
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Atlanta News First Investigates shows that measles cases in Georgia have jumped to levels not seen in 30 years because fewer children are getting their shots and wrong ideas about vaccines are spreading — experts say this may lead to a tragedy like the outbreak in Samoa in 2019 that killed many children. Atlanta News First
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Leah Marlene, Tabitha Meeks, and Kenny Sharp Live
9 PM – 3 AM — Eddie's Attic — Ticket prices vary — Experience an eclectic mix of 'Brown Liquor Music' blending genres like Soul, Blues, and Hip-Hop.
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Baylee Littrell Live Performance
9-11 p.m. — Eddie's Attic — Ticketed event — Experience the heartfelt music of Baylee Littrell, known for his emotional performances and diverse musical influences.
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Grupo RYE Live Performance
9:30 PM – 12:30 AM — Eddie's Attic — From $20.03 — Experience the fresh and contemporary essence of mariachi music with Grupo RYE.
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Deltona Live Performance
7-11 p.m. — Eddie's Attic — Tickets from $20.03 — Experience a modern country trio blending Southern storytelling with rock-driven riffs.
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Eddie's Attic Songwriters Open Mic Night
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Eddie's Attic — From $11.12 — Experience a night of original music from local and national songwriters in an intimate setting.
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Johnny Riordan Live Performance
7-10 p.m. — Eddie's Attic — From $16.68 — Experience Johnny Riordan's blend of raw country and southern storytelling live on stage.
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The Kentucky Gentlemen Concert
7-9 p.m. — Eddie's Attic — Enjoy the charisma of a twin brother country duo redefining the music scene.
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Katie Pruitt: Time Wasn’t Wasted Tour
7-9 p.m. — Eddie's Attic — From $32.26 — Experience an evening of heartfelt music with Katie Pruitt and special guest Jess Nolan in an intimate venue.
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Candlelight Concert: Neo-Soul Favorites
8:45-9:45 p.m. — The Chapel on Sycamore — Tickets vary — Experience a magical evening of neo-soul music featuring the works of Prince and Childish Gambino in an enchanting candlelit setting.
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Luke Bower: Dopamine and Jesus Tour
7 PM - 12 AM — Eddie's Attic — From $23.37 — Experience Luke Bower's reflective storytelling and music blending Americana, folk, and alt-country.
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~ Benjamin Graham
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