Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 15th of October.
Good morning, Decatur.
🎭 Culture
Actress Grace Byers will host a book tour in Decatur this Saturday for her new book I Am Wonderfully Me — which celebrates all body types — after discussing its theme with Alyse.
🎓 Education
niche.com ranked City Schools of Decatur as the fifth best district in Georgia with an overall grade of A + three elementary schools placed among the top 25 K-5 schools.
This is the first time CSD has ranked in the top five.
Decatur School Board Chair Carmen Sulton reported on Oct.
13 that an investigation found insufficient evidence of wrongdoing linking Superintendent Gyimah Whitaker to her husband's podcast studio (the report will be released within 10 days).
🏛️ Government
Commissioner Mereda Davis Johnson allocated $5,000 each to five high school bands in District 5 yesterday to support student musicians and strengthen band programs.
The funds will help cover essential needs such as instruments and uniforms for school events and community performances.
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