DECATUR - Donald Dean ... He also had once ran for office as an Illinois State Representative. He formerly served on the board of elders for First Lutheran Church. He was a member of St. Paul's ...

Attendees sang, prayed and took Communion for the final time in their church. Kenyon delivered his last sermon there, until ...

Worshipers attending Epiphany service at First Lutheran Church, 19th and Plum streets, watch a bonfire at a previous burning of the greens in the Community Garden adjacent to the church.

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

An Illinois man remodeling his childhood home found a Christmas gift in a wall with his name on it – 46 years after it was first wrapped. Tim King, 53, discovered the faded Disney-themed wrapped ...

Sunday services, 10 a.m., Presbyterian Church through August. If you know of pastoral care or visit needs, please contact Rev. Gahan 402-870-2738; Food Bank, contact Kathy Burghardt 402-317-8511.

DECATUR, Ill. (WCIA) — A Decatur man has been found guilty of first-degree murder charges for a double-homicide committed last summer. On July 21, 2023, the Decatur Police Department responded ...

Even though evangelicals have benefited perhaps more than any other religious group from the free marketplace of religion set up by the First ... Illinois, was a member of the Evangelical Free ...

DECATUR, Ala ... relationship with an underage member of his church. The sentence on Wednesday was the maximum penalty Pitts could face. The 61-year-old Pitts was arrested in 2021 and charged with ...

The Illinois football team added its first transfer of the offseason this week when former Wisconsin linebacker Leon Lowery signed with the Fighting Illini. The 6-foot-3 outside backer had 29 ...