Daily
Decatur
Monday, March 23rd, 2026
Good morning, Decatur. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 23rd of March.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The fifth annual D-Town Throwdown Highland Games will take place Saturday, April 25, at Horace B. Garman Park as a free event featuring traditional Scottish and Celtic contests. Athlete check-in begins at 8:30 a.m. & competitions start at 9:30 a.m. Now Decatur
- ➤ Millikin University will present film music concerts on March 27 at the Kirkland Fine Arts Center as part of its Artist Series. A performance at 4 p.m. will play scores from Tolkien films while another at 8 p.m. will spotlight Hans Zimmer work; tickets are available online. Now Decatur
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The Music of Lord of the Rings, The Hobbit and Rings of Power
4-8 p.m. — Kirkland Fine Arts Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience an enchanting performance featuring the iconic scores from beloved fantasy films.
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Heartache Tonight - Tribute to The Eagles
7-10 p.m. — Lincoln Square Theater — Get your tickets fast for a tribute to The Eagles featuring all their greatest hits.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
If you do what is easy, your life will be hard. If you do what is hard, your life will be easy.
~ Les Brown
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