Tom Emery, who writes a lot of sports history for me on page 11 each week, compiled the Decatur Staleys “Scrapbook” article ...

The Millikin University Percussion Ensemble will perform their annual Halloween concerts Oct. 29-30, 2026.

On October 18, 2026, at about 6:34 p.m., Decatur Police responded to a fatal hit and run motor vehicle crash between a small ...

Although there have been so many improvements in coping with the changing times, I spent years fighting editorially in this ...

The Salvation of Decatur and Macon County has announced that the Food Pantry will be closed Tuesday October 20th and Thursday ...

Baltimore, MD – The Social Security Administration (SSA) today announced a 3.6 percent benefit increase for 2027. Social Security benefits include Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance (OASDI), ...

Mr. Moore was recommended by Eisenhower administrators and approved, as the interim AD, by the Board of Education on October ...

The Decatur Public Schools Board of Education held its regular meeting on October 13th, 2026.

Local businesses, community members and religious leaders will gather for the Mt. Zion Chamber of Commerce’s annual Mt. Zion ...

The 2026 Real Men Wear Pink campaign is a partnership with St. Mary’s Hospital, Millikin University, Maverik Marketing, and Central Illinois Multimedia Group.

The Salvation Army provided case management and supportive services to 15 households, including 10 Pathway of Hope families, ...

It was such a positive day for the Decatur area. That giving not only blessed the giver but the receiver who will receive help in dealing with food shortages in his or her life at the present time.