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Good morning, Decatur. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 5th of June.

BUSINESS NEWS

  • The new Tillamook Decatur plant opened Wednesday with a ceremonial ice cream scooping and is expected to produce 6 million gallons of ice cream by the end of 2025 in family size cartons and 3-gallon foodservice containers. Tillamook also donated $50,000 to local charities (20K to the Decatur Park District, 20K to the Good Samaritan Inn, 5K to Northeast Community Fund’s Farm to Fund program, and 5K to the Macon County Fair) to benefit the community.  Now Decatur
  • A takeout-only Buffalo Wild Wings Go will open on Mount Zion Road this summer — operated by 99Wings LLC, which is linked to a local Jimmy Johns franchise owner. The restaurant will offer the standard menu without alcohol, accept orders online or in person, and create 12 to 18 jobs.  WAND

CRIME NEWS

  • On June 4th, 2025, Decatur Police issued 17 citations during their Memorial Day enforcement campaign—also making five DUI arrests, one fugitive apprehension and citing violations for seat belts, child car seats, suspended licenses and distracted driving.  Now Decatur

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Sat, 6/7/25

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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.

    Fri, 6/13/25

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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.

    Fri, 6/20/25

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  • Band On The Run - Tribute to Paul McCartney

    7-8:30 p.m. — Lincoln Square Theater — Cost information not specified — Experience an electrifying tribute to the legendary sounds of Paul McCartney & Wings.

    Sat, 6/28/25

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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