Saturday, June 7th, 2025
Good morning, Decatur. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 7th of June.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ On June 2, deputies responded to a welfare check in Forsyth and found the bodies of William Frame, 65, and Lorie Frame, 63, who died from single bullet wounds—an autopsy in Bloomington confirmed the cause while a recovered firearm is under investigation. ABC 20
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Millikin University announced today that alumnus Fred “Pop” Long will be inducted into the Black College Football Hall of Fame for his achievements as a standout athlete and long-time coach at historically black colleges — he was a 1918 graduate who later coached at four Texas schools and led teams to three national championships and 10 conference titles. WCIA
- ➤ The HIIT the DISC challenge has begun at the new HIIT Studio at Decatur Indoor Sports Center—challengers start their first week of competition. Locals can watch the live action as participants compete for the top spot. Now Decatur
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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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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.
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