Benefit for Wayne Pendergrass [LINK]
Saturday, September 27, 2025
South Macon Elementary
855 Addington Bridge Road
GENERAL OUTLOOK
Scattered showers and thunderstorms are possible mainly in the mountains today through Tuesday. Temperatures will remain at or slightly above normal for this time of year. Unsettled weather and cooler temperatures develop in the second half of the week.
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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. Areas of fog in the morning. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Visibility one quarter mile or less at times in the morning. Highs in the mid 70s. Winds out of the southeast around 5 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.
...TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog after midnight. Visibility one quarter mile or less at times after midnight. Lows in the upper 50s. Winds out of the southeast around 5 mph.
...MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Patchy fog in the morning. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Visibility one quarter mile or less at times in the morning. Highs in the mid 70s. Winds out of the south around 5 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.
...MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the upper 50s. Winds out of the southeast around 5 mph in the evening, becoming light and variable. Chance of rain 40 percent.
...TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.
...TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 60.
HAZARDOUS WEATHER
Hazardous weather is not expected today or tonight.
NEWS UPDATES
(Links aggregated to show what various news outlets are reporting)
• Cirrus SR22T GTS G5 Carbon, N218VB, fatal accident occurred on September 18, 2025, at Macon County Airport (1A5), Franklin, North Carolina [Adam's Report]
• Three Killed in Cirrus SR22T Crash Near Franklin, North Carolina [Spagnoletti Law Firm]
• Flying Blind: Fontana library board navigates turbulent times without legal counsel [Smoky Mountain News]
• Community Foundation of WNC grants $975K to MANNA FoodBank [WLOS-TV (Asheville, NC)]
• How they voted: NC congressional votes for the week ending Sept. 18 [WRAL-TV (Raleigh, NC)]
• The Atlantic is giving free subscriptions to high schools. Some parents object. [Raleigh News and Observer]
• Gov. Stein on Asheville's recovery since Helene: ‘Nothing goes as fast as you think it should’ it [Asheville Citizen-Times]
World News
Palestinians welcome UK's 'courageous' backing of Palestinian statehood | Sky News
European airports disrupted: Cyberattack causes delays and cancellations | Al Jazeera
• Starmer set to announce UK recognition of Palestinian state on Sunday [BBC News]
• US TikTok will be mostly under American control, White House says [France 24]
Russo-UKraine War
Russia tests NATO's patience with series of airspace violations | World News Tonight | TVP World News
• Russo-Ukrainian war, day 1305: Defense tech summit in Lviv brings $100 million investment [Euromaidan Press]
• Trump issues threat to Afghanistan over Bagram air base [Russia Today (Russian State-Controlled News Outlet)]
• EU looks to restrict Russian oil supplies via Druzhba pipeline — Bloomberg [TASS (Russian State-Controlled News Outlet)]
• Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, September 20, 2025 [Institute for the Study of War]
National News
• Man posing as officer entered site of Kirk memorial with gun, officials say [Salt Lake Tribune]
• Starmer set to announce UK recognition of Palestinian state [BBC News]
What Utah Valley University still is not answering about the Kirk shooting [KTSU-TV (Salt Lake City, UT)]
• Special Coverage: The FCC vs. Jimmy Kimmel [The Desk]
What is Fat Bear Week and why is it important? | CBS News
• Trump allies criticize Newsom over Noem tweet: ‘This reads like a threat’ [The Hill]
• After cuts to food stamps, Trump administration ends government’s annual report on hunger in America [AP News]
• Liveblog: Charlie Kirk memorial in Arizona expected to draw 100,000, with Trump and Vance headlining [Fox News]
• Pentagon Limits Journalists’ Access to Military Information [Yahoo Finance]
• The Fed cut its interest rate, but long-term rates — including those on mortgages — went higher [CNBC]
Argentina’s Short-Term Pain, Long-Term Gain? The Economic Gamble Under Milei | Bloomberg Television
Afterwords: Lee Tilghman on ‘If You Don’t Like This I Might Die’: Life Inside Influencer Culture | C-SPAN
Changes in vaccine guidelines for children | ABC News
PBS News Hour, Sept. 20, 2025 | PBS News Hour
Moon Infrastructure // End of Breakthrough Starshot // Moon Lava Tube Robots | Fraser Cain
• Harvard vs Trump: millions in grant money begin trickling back to scientists [Nature]
• A Flagship Smartphone With Kill Switches? Meet the Murena-Powered HIROH Phone [FOSS NEWS]
• 'God of Chaos' asteroid Apophis will fly by Earth in April 2029 — and these 3 space probes will be watching [Space.com]
• TrumpRx: White House Considering Trump-Branded Prescription Drug Website [Gizmodo]
• Your very own humane interface: Try Jef Raskin’s ideas at home [Ars Technica]
• Americans Want AI's Benefits But Fear Losing What Makes Them Human: Survey [Decrypt]
• Bitcoin will 'accelerate' as world heads into the Fourth Turning — Analyst [Coin Telegraph]
NTSB (National Transportation Safety Board) and ASN (Aviation Safety Network) Accident Investigation Pages
• Cirrus SR22T Crash [09/18/2025 - Franklin, NC]
• 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 Sunday, September 21, 2025
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