Sunday, November 16th, 2025
Good morning, Decatur. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 16th of November.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Decatur Public Schools will begin accepting applications for the three magnet school programs on Dec. 1—parents must attend informational meetings at their chosen schools. Herald & Review
- ➤ Second grade classes at Warrensburg-Latham Elementary celebrated Kindness Day by delivering donations for shelter animals at Macon County Animal Control and Care Center—helping the center care for local animals. Herald & Review
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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.
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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.
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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.
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