Five Things to Know Today, Sept. 21

Here are five things in the news you should know today:

Today on Patch: Check back at 8 a.m. for an article about the big discussion at Tuesday night's Stone Mountain city council meeting. Hint: Read the signs....

The weather: Rainy day ahead. Chance of rain, 40 percent, high of 83, low of 64, with isolated thunderstorms tonight.

Cheapest gas: Here are the top three places to buy the cheapest gas in Stone Mountain, as reported within the last 36 hours to Georgiagasprices.com:

• $3.29, , 1227 Rockbridge Rd. and Stovall Road;
• $3.29, Shell, 5260 U.S. 78 and E. Park Pl. Blvd.
• $3.34, Sims, 5408 Five Forks Trickum Rd. and Rockbridge Rd.

Georgia history: On this day in 1996, the Georgia Music Hall of Fame opened in Macon. Twenty years earlier, in 1976 on the same day, the Atlanta Airport was renamed Hartsfield International Airport. Read about more historic events on this date from the Georgia Historical Society.

Execution scheduled: Death row inmate , convicted for the 1989 killing of a Savannah police officer, is scheduled to be executed by lethal injection tonight at 7 p.m. Several witnesses recanted their original testimony against Davis over the years.