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Saturday, September 27, 2025
South Macon Elementary
855 Addington Bridge Road
GENERAL OUTLOOK
High pressure over the region today weakens as a low pressure system moves north along the North Carolina coast Tuesday and along the Virginia coast Wednesday. High pressure returns and remains in place through the weekend.
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GENERAL FORECAST
(since this is a quick forecast intended to cover the whole county, bear in mind that higher elevations may experience cooler temperatures than this and the lower elevations may experience higher temperatures than those in the forecast)
..TODAY...Partly sunny. Patchy fog this morning. A slight chance of showers this afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. Southeast winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
...TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows in the mid 50s. Light and variable winds.
..TUESDAY...Mostly sunny in the morning, then becoming partly sunny. Patchy fog in the morning. Highs in the lower 70s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
...TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. North winds around 5 mph in the evening, becoming light and variable.
...WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Light and variable winds, becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
...WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s.
HAZARDOUS WEATHER Hazardous weather is not expected today or tonight.
NEWS UPDATES
(Links aggregated to show what various news outlets are reporting)
• Stein orders COVID-19 vaccines available without a prescription in North Carolina [NC Newsline]
• Swain Co. Library expanding after 15 years of planning, bright spot for Fontana Regional Library System [BPR News]
• UPDATE: Blue Emergency Alert issued for Georgia man cancelled [WLOS-TV (Asheville, NC)]
• Georgia man arrested, charged after triggering Blue Alert in NC [WRAL-TV (Raleigh, NC)]
• Governor Stein expected to ask for federal release of Hurricane Helene relief funds in NC on Monday [Raleigh News and Observer]
• Former North Carolina politician Madison Cawthorn arrested in Florida. Here's what we know [Asheville Citizen-Times]
World News
• Gov't to check human rights violations in U.S. raid on Korean workers: presidential office [Yonhap News Agency]
Romania scrambles fighter jets after Russian drone 'breaches airspace' | Sky News
Chinese EVs challenge German giants at Europe's largest auto show in Munich | Al Jazeera
• Boss of degrading sex-trade ring in Dubai's glamour districts unmasked by BBC [BBC News]
• Qatar PM urges world to end 'double standards' and hold Israel accountable [France 24]
Russo-UKraine War
Russian Attacks in Ukraine Trigger Sirens in Eastern Poland | World News Tonight | TVP World News
• Trump’s Poland drones response alarms NATO allies. They question US defense commitments —Reuters [Euromaidan Press]
• Trump won’t rule out striking Venezuela [Russia Today (Russian State-Controlled News Outlet)]
• Trump considers European sanctions against Russia 'not tough enough' [TASS (Russian State-Controlled News Outlet)]
• Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, September 13, 2025 [Institute for the Study of War]
National News
FBI Arrests 2 After Bomb Found Under FOX 13 News Vehicle in Utah | WION
• FBI arrests 2 after incendiary device left under FOX 13 News vehicle [Salt Lake Tribune]
• ‘The Studio’ makes history, Colbert gets an ovation and winners take money from children: Some memorable Emmys moments [CNN]
Rubio visits Israel amid heightened tensions after attack on Qatar | NBC News
• ObamaCare fight meets shutdown politics: What to know [The Hill]
• US, South Korea and Japan open joint air and naval exercise [AP News]
• Charlie Kirk's alleged assassin's transgender roommate 'hates conservatives and Christians,' relative says [Fox News]
• 'Worst kind of setup for the Fed': What Wall Street is saying about the central bank's next rate decision [Yahoo Finance]
• China’s economic slowdown deepens in August with retail sales, industrial output missing expectations [CNBC]
German Far Right Triples Support & China Economy Slumps | Daybreak Europe 9/15/2025 | Bloomberg Television
Q and A Podcast: Ann Butler, "Wife, Mother, Spy" — Women, Espionage, and the CIA | C-SPAN
ABC World News Tonight with David Muir Full Broadcast - September 14, 2025 | ABC News
PBS News Hour, Sept. 14, 2025 | PBS News Hour
The humans that roamed Australia 50,000 years ago | Stefan Milo
• Daily briefing: Heatwaves can be directly linked to emissions from specific companies [Nature]
• FOSS Weekly #25.37: Mint 22.2 Released, Official KDE Distro, Kazeta Linux for 90s Gaming, Ubuntu 25.10's New Terminal and More Linux Stuff [FOSS NEWS]
• SpaceX launches Northrop Grumman's biggest-ever cargo spacecraft on its 1st mission to the ISS (video) [Space.com]
• New Nuclear Rocket Concept Could Slash Mars Travel Time in Half [Gizmodo]
• Scientists: It’s do or die time for America’s primacy exploring the Solar System [Ars Technica]
• Monero’s ‘Largest’ Reorg Yet Erases 36 Minutes of Transaction History [Decrypt]
• Thailand’s citizens are waking up to frozen bank accounts: Bitcoin anyone? [Coin Telegraph]
NTSB (National Transportation Safety Board) Investigation Pages
• Learjet 55 Medevac Crash [1/31/2025 - Philadelphia, PA]
• Midair Collision PSA Airlines Bombardier CRJ700 Airplane and Sikorsky H-60 Military Helicopter [1/29/2025 - Arlington, VA]
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Published at 6.00am on Monday, September 15, 2025
Author: Bobby Coggins
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