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Tuesday, October 22nd, 2024
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Good morning, Decatur. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 22nd of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Mark Birch and Shane Brilley discussed the Decatur Youth Hockey Association's charity alumni game on Soy City Buzz to fight cancer. Now Decatur
- ➤ Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski will speak at the Decatur Regional Chamber of Commerce's Ag Cafe Luncheon on October 25th. Now Decatur
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ IL-48 and Bethel Rd. in Pleasant View Township are closed for 4-5 hours due to a semi rollover crash. WAND
- ➤ An early morning fire at a Decatur residence is being investigated, with occupants safely evacuated and no injuries reported. Herald & Review
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Macon County Sheriff's deputy was arrested in Indiana for operating a vehicle while intoxicated and possessing a controlled substance, with the department planning an internal investigation upon his return. WAND
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Millikin University's Tomorrow's Teachers conference inspires 150 high school students from across Illinois to consider teaching careers through a variety of workshops. Herald & Review
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Decatur City Council has approved a contract with JPL Environmental Engineering to develop a grant-funded municipal composting and food waste reduction plan, aiming towards a county-wide program. WAND
- ➤ The Decatur City Council is set to vote on accepting a $500,000 grant from the EPA to assess and address environmental contaminants in over 100 local brownfield sites. WCIA
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Decatur Impactlife Donor Center is extending its operating hours to include every other Tuesday to increase blood donations during critical need periods. Herald & Review
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Open House and New Exhibit: Oriental Carpets
Explore the James Millikin Homestead and enjoy a new exhibit featuring stunning oriental carpets during an open house event.
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GT Church Annual Trunk or Treat
Experience a safe and family-friendly atmosphere filled with candy and festive activities at GT Church's annual Trunk or Treat event.
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Autumn Walk Through Fall Foliage
Experience the vibrant colors of fall while hiking with a naturalist at the scenic Fort Daniel Conservation Area.
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The Spongebob Musical - A Spectacular Undersea Adventure
Experience the vibrant and dynamic adaptation of 'The Spongebob Musical' as SpongeBob and his friends unite to save Bikini Bottom from an impending volcanic disaster.
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SpongeBob SquarePants Musical at Decatur Civic Center
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Jackyl Live Concert at Lincoln Square Theater
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