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Decatur
Monday, April 27th, 2026
Good morning, Decatur. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 27th of April.
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Macon County Conservation District invites volunteers aged 16 or older to help remove invasive bush honeysuckle and restore native habitats at Griswold Conservation Area on Saturday, May 2 from 9 a.m. to noon (tools and gloves provided). Now Decatur
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Residents at Wabash Crossing have raised concerns over abandoned apartment buildings and 75 code violations (found by city inspections) that affect living conditions, and council members will hold a public forum (5:30 p.m. May 11) at the Decatur Public Library to discuss code enforcement. WAND
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently.
~ Henry Ford
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