🌱 Al-Anon Discussion and 10 more events

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• Al-Anon Discussion at Tri-County Center

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 50 and low of 28 degrees.
• Wednesday: Sun through high clouds, temps: high: 54, low: 34.
• Thursday: Rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 57 and low of 33 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Decatur

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Wednesday December 17

• “Elevation” (W – 4:00p)
  Tri-County Center, 3030 Lee Hwy, Athens
  4:00 pm

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Other local events

Sunday December 28

• Al-Anon Discussion
  Tri-County Center , 3030 Lee Hwy , Athens
  7:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday December 16

• Cleveland Planning Commission
  190 Church St NE , Cleveland
  11:00 pm

Wednesday December 17

• Conversation, Coloring and Christmas Music
  Cleveland Bradley County Public Library , 795 Church St NE , Cleveland
  1:00 pm
• ACM- Basketball vs. Loftis (A) JVG, JVB, GV, VB
  Athens SD Athens, TN 37303
  4:00 pm
• WATTS BAR AREA
  Nick's Lakeside Grill , 2109 New Lake Rd , Spring City
  4:00 pm

Thursday December 18

• PLANNING COMMITTEE MEETING
  Niota City Hall , 9 W Willson St , Niota
  10:00 am
• Rooted- A 7-week journey of hope, healing, and wholeness for women
  Cleveland Bradley County Public Library , 795 Church St NE , Cleveland
  6:00 pm

Friday December 19

• After Hour Reads Book Club - December
  Story Hollow Bookstore , 203 Tellico St N , Madisonville
  7:00 pm
• It’s Not Too Late (Thur – Sat – 12:00am – 1:00am)
  Tri-County Center , 3030 Lee Hwy , Athens
  11:58 pm

Saturday December 27

• 2026 The Gobbler
  I-75 Raceway , 1791 TN-68 Scenic , Niota
  1:30 pm

Sunday December 28

• Mobile Clinic at the Chatt Foundation — The Dandelion Kind
  United States Postal Service , 15117 Dayton Pike , Sale Creek
  1:00 pm

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Dollar Tree posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Decatur. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Athens

• Athens home at center of 2 back-to-back incidents with 2 arrested (wrcbtv.com)
• McMinn County Deputy Involved in Athens Crash While Transporting Arrestee, Minor Injuries Reported (hoodline.com)
• The Pardon of Tina Peters (thebullelephant.com)

Cleveland

• Cedarville Faculty Shape the Future of AI in Higher Education (cedarville.edu)
• Raiders roll past Pounders, again (clevelandbanner.com)
• Cleveland tropical fish store owner pleads guilty to tax evasion (newschannel9.com)

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