Good morning, Decatur.

Decatur Public Library will unveil a new hand-painted mural on the outside wall of its Local History Room Monday, Aug.

31 at 3 p.m. The artwork by local artist Shannon Cook celebrates 150 years of the library’s history & was funded by an arts grant.

Scott Broyles of RCC Fitness joined the Pharmacy Facts with Friends podcast Tuesday, Aug.

25 to discuss several upcoming community events; the episode is available for listening now.

Local organizations and community leaders are mourning Dolly Parton, the celebrated icon whose Imagination Library provided free books to local children.

Tributes from the Illinois State Fair and Krannert Center honor her legacy after her passing on August 25 (yesterday).

Millikin University and Richland Community College are hosting a college and career fair on Sept.

15 from 9:30 to 11 a.m. at the Decatur Indoor Sports Center (the event is free for high school juniors, seniors, and community college students) where over 30 colleges will offer program information.

Byers & Co broadcast live from The Children’s Museum of Illinois on August 25, celebrating 30 years while highlighting new camps, programs, and a teaching kitchen partnership presented by Oshea Builders (aimed at boosting math literacy and expanding career pathways for local children).

Andrew Taylor has joined Main Place Properties as a Business Development & Commercial Real Estate Broker in Decatur — he brings over a decade of economic development experience to help clients make informed property and business decisions.

MacArthur opened its volleyball season on Monday night by rallying from a first set loss to defeat Urbana 2-1 in a tight match that went to a decisive 26-24 third set.

The Generals now lead the season and will face Sacred Heart-Griffin later.