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Saturday, September 27, 2025
South Macon Elementary
855 Addington Bridge Road
GENERAL OUTLOOK
Dry high pressure ridging down from the Northeast States will control our weather through the end of the week, bringing cooler than normal temperatures for Thursday and Friday. As the center of high pressure moves to offshore from the mid Atlantic states, temperatures return to near normal for the weekend. Moisture increases by Sunday and early next 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....Patchy fog this morning. Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
...TONIGHT....Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
...THURSDAY....Sunny. Highs around 70. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
...THURSDAY NIGHT....Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. East winds around 5 mph.
...FRIDAY....Sunny. Highs around 70. East winds around 5 mph.
...FRIDAY NIGHT....Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s.
HAZARDOUS WEATHER
Hazardous weather is not expected today or tonight.
NEWS UPDATES
(Links aggregated to show what various news outlets are reporting)
• Government shutdown could impact western NC national parks, airport security [WLOS-TV (Asheville, NC)]
• Gov. Stein sounds off on ‘ridiculous’ mid-decade redistricting push [NC Newsline]
• On eve of NC Medicaid cuts, Stein again calls on the General Assembly to fund the health care program [BPR News]
• Republicans prevail in racial gerrymandering lawsuit targeting NC Senate maps [WRAL-TV (Raleigh, NC)]
• New NC laws, including ICE bill, take effect in October. Here’s what they change [Raleigh News and Observer]
• Gatlinburg Bypass reopens in Great Smoky Mountains National Park after large landslide [Asheville Citizen-Times]
World News
Palestinians 'hope' Hamas will accept Trump peace deal, says analyst | Sky News
Dozens dead after 6.9 magnitude earthquake strikes central Philippines | Al Jazeera
• European leaders meet in high-security Danish summit after drone disruption [BBC News]
• Trump tells generals US faces 'war from within' [DW News]
• DR Congo's ex-president Joseph Kabila sentenced to death in absentia for 'treason' [France 24]
Russo-UKraine War
Russia targets civilians in Ukraine: Brutal attack heighten calls for Tomahawks | World News Tonight | TVP World News
• Russo-Ukrainian war, day 1315: Ukraine tightens military pressure while allies navigate energy dependencies and emerging threats [Euromaidan Press]
• No paper tiger: China has the US beat in this key arena [Russia Today (Russian State-Controlled News Outlet)]
• Tomahawks for Kiev, cheating at Moldova elections — Lavrov sounds off [TASS (Russian State-Controlled News Outlet)]
• Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, September 30 2025 [Institute for the Study of War]
National News
Secretary Hegseth Remarks to Senior Military Leaders | C-SPAN
"We can do things during the shutdown that are irreversible." | C-SPAN
Senate Democrats have sacrificed American public with failed funding vote, Thune says | PBS NewsHour
‘Republicans are plunging America into a shutdown' that will hurt millions, Schumer says | PBS NewsHour
• Liveblog: Government shuts down after Senate fails to pass spending bills [The Hill]
• What happens now that a government shutdown is underway [AP News]
• Government shuts down after Congress deadlocks on spending deal [Fox News]
• Traders’ Guide to Markets as US Government Shuts Down [Yahoo Finance]
• Government shutdown live updates: Funding ends after Trump, GOP, Democrats fail to cut deal [CNBC]
US Government Shutdown Rattles Investors | Insight with Haslinda Amin 10/1/2025 | Bloomberg Television
Washington Today (9-30-25): Pres. Trump says federal gov't shutdown 'likely' | C-SPAN
ABC World News Tonight with David Muir Full Broadcast - September 30, 2025 | ABC News
PBS News Hour, Sept. 30, 2025 | PBS News Hour
Science and Technology News
The Level1 Links With Friends Show October 1 2025: Make Hot Chip and Lie
• See space fireworks and lightning spaghetti — September’s best science images [Nature]
• Austria's Armed Forces Gets Rid of Microsoft Office (Mostly) for LibreOffice [FOSS NEWS]
• JWST delivers 1st weather report of nearby world with no sun — stormy and covered with auroras [Space.com]
• R.I.P Electric Vehicle Tax Credit. Here’s What Comes Next [Gizmodo]
• The AI slop drops right from the top, as Trump posts vulgar deepfake of opponents [Ars Technica]
• Bug Bounties Hit Limits as AI Puts Crypto Hackers on Equal Footing [Decrypt]
• Trump admin withdraws Brian Quintenz as CFTC nominee [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 Wednesday, October 01, 2025
Author: Bobby Coggins




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