Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 8th of November.
Good morning, Decatur.
💼 Business
Today, Decatur's Sonic on East Prosperity Place near Walmart and Culver's reopened under new leadership—its previous closure in 2024 was due to operational costs.
The restaurant now welcomes loyal customers and new faces with a fresh crew and updated service.
🎓 Education
The Maroa-Forsyth school district has received a state grant to preserve historical photos and films from its early years — the funds will support the long-term protection of these artifacts.
🌲 Environment
Archer Daniels Midland Co. announced a deal to ramp up carbon credit production by storing CO2 under Decatur — the project aims to boost carbon sequestration and support local emission goals.
🎉 Decatur Events
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Live Comedy Night at Golden Fox Brewing
7:30-10 p.m. — Golden Fox Brewing, LLC — Free entry — Enjoy a night of laughs with 3 national touring comedians in Decatur.
50th Annual Turkey Trot
8:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m. — Fairview Park — Registration fee varies — Participate in a festive race with options for all ages including a virtual race.
Nutcracker Performance
7 PM – 1 AM — Richland Community College — Tickets $15 ($12 for kids and seniors) — Experience a delightful local interpretation of Tchaikovsky's beloved ballet with community talent.
Fleet Feet Santa Shuffle
3:40-9:40 p.m. — Decatur Brew Works — Free entry — Celebrate the holiday spirit with a festive run leading up to the Decatur Christmas Parade.
🏠 Decatur Real Estate
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💼 Decatur Job Board
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📣 Decatur Announcements
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