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Saturday, December 13th, 2025

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Good morning, Decatur. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 13th of December.

CULTURE NEWS

  • Angela Foulke joined Byers and Co on Dec. 12 to share her holiday traditions, including solving puzzles and collecting U of I snow globes as well as celebrating alumni events and YMCA new year fitness goals. The podcast discussion offered a personal look at how local traditions brighten the season.  Now Decatur
  • Filmmaker Jake Rademacher discussed his documentary, Brothers After War, which — through related workshops — helps veterans connect and heal during an interview at Byers & Co on Friday, Dec. 12.  Now Decatur

EDUCATION NEWS

  • On Dec. 12, 2025, three representatives from Montessori Academy for Peace joined Byers & Co to discuss efforts to reduce food insecurity for students and families; the podcast is available now.  Now Decatur

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Paint and Electronic Recycling

    8 AM – 12 PM — Macon County Environmental Management Recycling Center — Free drop-off — Dispose of your latex and oil-based paints, electronics, and more responsibly.

    Sat, 12/27/25

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REAL ESTATE

SUBMIT LISTING

No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.

JOB BOARD

SUBMIT JOB

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

SUBMIT

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