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Monday, February 24th, 2025
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Good morning, Decatur. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 24th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Scouts are organizing the first Decatur Pintwood Derby for adults on April 5 to raise funds for local scouting programs, featuring races across three divisions and supporting over 900 youth. Now Decatur
- ➤ The Central Illinois Land Bank Authority (CILBA) launches signups for financial wellness workshops and a roof replacement program, aided by local partnerships, aimed at fostering community development in Decatur. Now Decatur
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A dispute over a Facetime conversation with an ex-girlfriend led to Jamarcus T. Golden being fatally stabbed by Timothy D. Chatman, who has pleaded not guilty to second degree murder. Herald & Review
- ➤ A former inmate confronted a jail officer in a parking lot in Decatur, expressing a desire to shoot him, according to a police report. Herald & Review
- ➤ Decatur PD investigates after a person was shot in their car on West Grand Avenue, sustaining non-life threatening injuries, and seeks public assistance for information. WCIA
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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.
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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.
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Alice in Wonderland Jr - A Journey Through Wonderland
Alice navigates the whimsical world of Wonderland in this vibrant retelling featuring beloved characters and music from the Disney classic.
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