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Tuesday, February 11th, 2025

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Good morning, Decatur. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 11th of February.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Byers & Co. interviews with Decatur officials, including the City Manager and Mayor, covering city developments and celebrating WSOY’s 100th Anniversary.  Now Decatur
  • Decatur Fire Chief Jeff Abbott is set to retire in March 2025 after a 30-year career with notable achievements, including technological upgrades and cancer prevention efforts.  WAND
  • The Macon County Conservation District will host its annual Maple Syrup Programs at Rock Springs Nature Center on February 15, offering live demonstrations on sap to syrup conversion and historical insights.  ABC 20

CRIME NEWS

  • The Herald & Review and its parent company Lee Enterprises were impacted by a cyber attack, affecting newspaper operations across the U.S.  WAND
  • Decatur police are investigating an early Monday morning shooting where a victim was transported to a local hospital.  Herald & Review

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Valentine's Day Smoked Prime Rib Dinner

    Enjoy a romantic Valentine's Day dinner featuring smoked prime rib complemented by an array of delicious side dishes and a complimentary glass of champagne.

    Fri, 2/14/25

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  • Masterworks 3: A Performance for All Ages

    Masterworks 3 will feature performances designed for both the young and the young at heart at the Kirkland Fine Arts Center.

    Sat, 2/22/25

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  • Health is a Journey Health Fair

    The Health is a Journey Health Fair will feature activities, resources, and giveaways from 20 different vendors, promoting wellness in the community.

    Wed, 2/26/25

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  • Mardi Paws Fundraiser for the Humane Society of Decatur

    The Humane Society of Decatur is hosting a Mardi Paws fundraiser featuring live music and snacks to support local animal welfare.

    Sun, 3/9/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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