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in Decatur
Tuesday, September 2nd, 2025
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Good morning, Decatur. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 2nd of September.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Emergency crews are repairing a water main break on the 3000 block of Thrasher Circle that has flooded a residential street in Decatur—affecting about 200 customers. Atlanta News First
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A house fire that killed a woman and critically injured a boy is being investigated as possible arson—officials are examining the scene for evidence of a deliberate act. Atlanta News First
- ➤ An apartment fire in DeKalb County claimed one life and left one person critically injured — officials say it was an act of arson. WSB-TV
- ➤ A Ring camera video shows a man lighting a fatal fire outside a woman's home in DeKalb County. Fox 5 Atlanta
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Students begin the school year by joining clubs such as debate, chess and coding that build skills for future careers. Community members are invited to support these students by attending competitions and offering guidance—helping them face challenges with confidence. The Champion
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Atlanta Dream beat the Connecticut Sun 93—76 yesterday as Rhyne Howard scored 23 points and both Naz Hillmon and Allisha Gray added 17 during a 17—2 run that built a strong lead. The win tied the Dream for second place with Las Vegas with four games left, and they will play two more games against Connecticut in the final stretch. Atlanta News First
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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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Levi Hummon Live Performance
6-8 p.m. — Eddie's Attic — From $32.26 — Experience the soulful sounds of country music with singer-songwriter Levi Hummon.
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Eddie's Attic Songwriters Open Mic Night
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Eddie's Attic — From $11.12 — Experience Atlanta's premier open mic for songwriters and enjoy a night of original music.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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