Daily
Decatur
Tuesday, May 27th, 2025
Good morning, Decatur. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 27th of May.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ The South Macon Fire Department put out a building fully engulfed in flames at 11:20 a.m. on Monday — mutual aid from Mt. Zion, South Wheatland, Blue Mound, Long Creek, Niantic and Bethany fire departments kept the blaze from spreading to nearby structures. WCIA
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John Drake Live Performance
3-6 p.m. — Golden Fox Brewing, LLC — Free entry — Enjoy a live performance by John Drake at this inviting local brewery.
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The Big Run - Decatur, IL
11 PM - 3 AM — Fleet Feet Decatur — Free entry — Celebrate Global Running Day with a 5K race and community festivities.
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Hardy's Race for the Lake
High-speed boat racing action — June 7-8 — Lake Decatur — Free entry — Experience the thrill of the APBA Inboard Eastern Divisional Boat Race amidst a vibrant community atmosphere.
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Jersey Tenors Concert
6:00-7:30 p.m. — Lincoln Square Theater — Check local listings for ticket prices — Experience a thrilling fusion of opera classics and rock hits from legends like Queen and Elton John.
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Billy Currington Concert
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater — Ticket prices range from $51 to $898 — Catch Billy Currington live in Decatur for a night of country music.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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~ Jim Rohn
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