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DAAC First Friday Gallery Walk postponed
February 3, 2022 - Due to the weather the Decatur Area Arts Council will be closed Friday, February 4. They encourage you to break out the art supplies and get ready for another snow day.The monthly F...
Feb 03, 2022
How to prevent and thaw frozen pipes
February 2, 2022 - When water freezes, the expansion puts pressure on whatever is containing it, including metal or plastic pipes. Even strong pipes can be broken by freezing water. Pipes that freeze ...
Feb 02, 2022
House passes Davis' bill honoring SPC Jeremy Ridlen
February 2, 2022 - U.S. Rep. Rodney Davis announced yesterday that his legislation to honor fallen SPC Jeremy Ridlen has unanimously passed the U.S. House of Representatives. The bill, H.R. 3759, woul...
Feb 02, 2022
Winter storm precautions from Macon County Emergency Management Agency
February 1, 2022 - A major winter storm is poised to move into Macon County and the City of Decatur. Key City and County Departments continue to prepare and stand ready. Officials from the Emergency O...
Feb 01, 2022
Tips for traveling in winter weather
February 1, 2022 - With a winter storm approaching, staying in and hunkering down to wait out the cold is the best option, but sometimes that option is not available. Here are some safety tips for tho...
Feb 01, 2022 Woman cleans windshield with ice scraper
St. Teresa High School announces the launching of Build the Future campaign
January 27, 2022 - St. Teresa High School has announced the launching of its newest capital campaign - Build the Future. The goal of this campaign is to raise $4.25 million towards the construction of...
Jan 27, 2022
Local businesses receive over $1.1 million in B2B Grants
January 26, 2022 - Dozens of local businesses in Macon County were recently awarded approximately $1.1 million in funding from the Back to Business Program to help them recover from the COVID-19 pande...
Jan 26, 2022 View of brown folders, with focus on grants label, Concept of funding, 3D illustration
Richland Community College Board of Trustees Swears in New Member
January 20, 2022 - The Richland Community College Board of Trustees welcomed Ben Andreas at its regular January meeting. Andreas graduated from Richland Community College in 2009 with an Associates in...
Jan 20, 2022
Richland Community College partners with Crossing Healthcare to provide mental health counseling
January 18, 2022 - Starting January 20, Richland Community College is partnering with Crossing Healthcare to deliver free in-person counseling with licensed professional, Malinda Powell, ALMFT. Fundin...
Jan 18, 2022
Baby Talk and Empowerment Opportunity Center Unveil MLK Jr. Sculpture, A Gift from The Howard G. Buffett Foundation
January 18, 2021 - A new sculpture of Martin Luther King Jr. has been installed in front of the new Baby TALK and The Empowerment Opportunity Center thanks to the Howard G. Buffett Foundation. The bro...
Jan 18, 2022