Daily
Decatur
Monday, January 26th, 2026
Good morning, Decatur. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 26th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Decatur Fire Department won the 2025 Guns and Hoses Red Kettle Challenge on Jan. 25 after battling December weather issues; first responders worked from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. and raised $6,354.61 for The Salvation Army, continuing a tradition since 2011. Now Decatur
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Strings of the Heart: Candlelit Valentine’s Concert & Dinner
7-9:30 p.m. — Decatur Conference Center & Hotel — Cost varies — Enjoy a romantic evening of live strings and a curated dinner in a candlelit atmosphere.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The cure for pain is in the pain.
~ Rumi
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