Here are five things you need to know this morning.
1. Georgians should probably get their winter coats ready. Parts of the Southeast, including much of Georgia and other Deep South states, may experience a colder-than-usual winter and a higher-than-normal amount of precipitation, according to a new forecast. [Read more] | [Does that mean snow and ice? Not likely]
2. The historic Friendship Baptist Church broke ground on its new digs Sunday, almost 18 months after vacating its longtime home for the construction of the Atlanta Falcons' massive new $1.4-billion stadium. [Read more]
3. Paulding County authorities believe the Saturday evening shooting that killed an 8-year-old girl was an accident. She was shot once in the head; her mother was shot in the leg. [Read more]
4. Please add Bill Torpy to the category with the Sons of Confederate Veterans and local civil rights organizations: For some reason, a memorial to the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. atop Stone Mountain just doesn't seem right to him. [Read his new column]
5. Today won't get terribly much warmer than this morning. [See the foreast]
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