She was born on November 15, 1936 in Taylorville, Illinois, the daughter of Marvin ... worked as a secretary for the Herald & Review newspaper in Decatur. She was a member of the First Christian ...

A WWII veteran’s sons hope to give his long-lost Purple Heart medal to his grandson, who also served in the Army and had a ...

Temporary restrictions for visitors go into effect Friday at Jacksonville Memorial Hospital as the state sees a rise in ...

A 30-year-old Decatur man was booked into the Greene County Jail at ... A 42-year-old Roodhouse man was booked into the ...

Gregory Ervin shovels the driveway of his apartment building after the snow storm in Decatur on Monday, Jan. 6. "It makes it ...

Here is a developing list of closures and cancellations for the Decatur area. Have one to add? Email us at DECNews@lee.net.

A man was pronounced dead on the scene after being struck by a vehicle in Decatur Friday night. At approximately 10:50 p.m., ...

A house fire in Decatur was controlled in just over an hour Saturday morning. At 4:14 a.m., the Decatur Fire Department was ...

Decatur High School student Payton Sobon won the Corporate Volunteer Council of Atlanta (CVC)’s 2024 Carol D. Reiser Youth Service Award, which celebrates outstanding youth leadership and community ...

Josh McCray scored his second touchdown of the game on a 9-yard run midway through the fourth quarter to give No. 21 Illinois ...

DANVILLE — James William Blackwood, 82, passed away on Wednesday, December 11, 2024. A celebration of life will be Saturday, December 21, 2024, at 2 p.m., at Shady Grove Baptist Church in Neel ...

HARTSELLE — Funeral service for Robert Dare Sittason III, 63, will be Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 3:00 PM at First Methodist Church with the Rev. Mike Pope and Barry Dunn officiating and ...