Good morning, Montgomery.

Legendary Motown super group The Commodores is set to perform at the Alabama National Fair on Oct.

10. The event promises a musical treat as part of this year's cultural lineup.

The Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts presents The Living Culture of Black Masking Indians exhibit — inviting visitors to explore the history and artistry behind the tradition.

The exhibit is on view at the museum.

The finals of Midnight Summer Jam (a local celebration) will take place tonight at Crampton Bowl Multiplex, drawing community fans together.

Alabama’s State Department of Education is set to revise its contract and funding documentation after auditors found recordkeeping weaknesses that reduced funding transparency for the Foundation Program.

Superintendent Eric Mackey (who called the findings minor) said improvements will include methods for student growth funding, though no school systems were underfunded.

Alabama Task Force One returned home after a deployment lasting nine days in Texas, where the team supported emergency responses in Laredo, Rio Bravo, Austin, and San Antonio; Team Manager Andrew Edwards said the group will regroup to prepare for its next mission in Texas, Florida, or here at home.

Former Alabama star Labaron Philon will begin his NBA career with the 76ers, joining LeBron James who signed a 2-year, $8-million contract to finish his career.

Philon is expected to learn from the veteran as he showcases his point guard skills in upcoming games.

On Friday, private school officials met in Montgomery to consider a new athletic association, the Gulf States Independent Athletic Association, that would separate postseason play and reclassification for private and independent schools by including teams from Alabama and the Gulf region. Schools will decide later if they join the association.

The Montgomery Biscuits are hosting family-friendly baseball games this summer for locals to enjoy fun activities at their ballpark.

Community members are invited to catch exciting plays as the last weeks of summer unfold.

Three veteran high school football coaches will be honored with Lifetime Achievement Awards when the Alabama Football Coaches Association holds its annual banquet in Montgomery this January.

The honorees include the late Hugh Fountain, Phil Lazenby and Hal Riddle who are celebrated for decades of service in local football programs.

Beautiful - The Carole King Musical

1-5 p.m. — Alabama Shakespeare Festival — VIP tickets available — Experience the magic of Carole King's musical journey with exclusive VIP packages.

Beautiful - The Carole King Musical

1-5 p.m. — Alabama Shakespeare Festival — VIP tickets available — Experience the magic of Carole King's music live on stage with premium seating options.

Beautiful - The Carole King Musical

1-5 p.m. — Alabama Shakespeare Festival — VIP tickets available — Experience the musical journey of Carole King with premium seating options.