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Decatur
Tuesday, February 25th, 2025
Good morning, Decatur. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 25th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Firefighters highlight the heightened risks and unknown dangers they face when responding to fires in abandoned properties, including structural instability and the absence of early warning systems. ABC 20
- ➤ The Decatur Regional Chamber of Commerce will hold an event on April 24th featuring community leaders discussing local initiatives and economic growth, with an opportunity for public engagement. Now Decatur
- ➤ Dr. Juanita Morris and Mayor Julie Moore Wolfe discussed the DCLI public safety camp and government roles on the Byers & Co podcast, also touching on Dr. Morris's interviews with School Board Candidates. Now Decatur
- ➤ The 5th annual Coffee Crawl, benefiting Macon County CASA and supporting local businesses, will take place from February 28th to March 1st. Now Decatur
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Two drivers were hospitalized with minor injuries following a two-vehicle crash in Decatur, with one arrest made for DUI. WAND
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A man was hospitalized after being grazed by a bullet when his car was shot at in Decatur, with police seeking information. WAND
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Mayor Julie Moore Wolfe discussed collaboration with Devon and Millikin presidents and city business challenges on Byers & Co podcast. Now Decatur
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Impact Life schedules several blood drives to support DMH Memorial Hospital and HSHS St. Marys, inviting eligible individuals to donate. Now Decatur
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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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