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Saturday, August 10th, 2024

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Good morning, Decatur. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 10th of August.

CRIME NEWS

  • Crimestoppers is seeking information about a burglary at Stoney's Slots in Stonington, where over $16,000 in cash and damages occurred.  Fox Illinois

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • The annual Redneck Fishing Tournament in Illinois saw 29 teams remove 1,971 invasive carp from the Illinois River, highlighting community effort and environmental impact.  Fox Illinois

HEALTH NEWS

  • After their son's fatal overdose in 2009, Kathy and Mike Burkham founded the Tyler Yount Foundation to combat drug overdose stigma and promote awareness.  WAND

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Grandparents' Day Celebration at Scovill Zoo

    Experience a delightful old-fashioned fall festival with cake walks, games, and special discounts for grandparents at Scovill Zoo.

    Sun, 9/8/24

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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