Daikin expanding; construction progresses for beer brewer
- Jul 11, 2017
From The Decatur Daily by Evan Belanger Daikin North America is in the midst of an expansion at its plant on State Docks Road. Meanwhile, the city’s first beer brewer...
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River Clay selects 75 artists for annual arts festival
- Jul 7, 2017
From The Decatur Daily by Catherine Godbey Organizers of the River Clay Fine Arts Festival announced the 75 artists selected for the third annual event scheduled for Sept. 23-24 in...
Community meeting begins formation of neighborhood watch groups
- Jun 29, 2017
From The Decatur Daily by Bayne Hughes About two dozen Decatur residents filled a conference room Wednesday night to learn about forming neighborhood watch groups and working with the Police...
Decatur scores win against mosquitoes
- Jun 27, 2017
From The Decatur Daily It was a familiar sound of the season: trucks in spring and summer roaming city streets with fogger machines fastened to their beds, spraying neighborhoods for...
‘It’s overwhelming’: Decatur Union Depot Museum opens to tell city’s railroad history
- Jun 26, 2017
From The Decatur Daily by Marian Accardi Despite the blustery weather Friday, a crowd of about 250 turned out for the opening of the Decatur Union Depot Museum, marking the completion...
City repair shop cuts vehicle costs
- Jun 19, 2017
From The Decatur Daily by Bayne Hughes Two years after budget overruns almost sank the department, Street and Environmental Services has dramatically cut its vehicle repair expenses. Director Rickey Terry...
ALL ABOARD: Museum celebrating Decatur’s rail history on track to open
- Jun 15, 2017
From The Decatur Daily by Catherine Godbey As the blare of a whistle and rumble of train cars filled the century-old depot, the gray-haired men peered out the window in...
Decatur receives grant to extend bike trail
- Jun 12, 2017
From The Decatur Daily by Bayne Hughes The city of Decatur has been awarded a $333,000 grant to extend the Bill Sims Bike Trail along Modaus Road Southwest. State Sen....
Dynetics to build aerospace facility in Morgan County
- Jun 9, 2017
From The Decatur Daily by Evan Belanger Huntsville-based Dynetics Inc. is moving forward on a $14.2 million aerospace testing facility near Decatur after winning a lucrative NASA contract. Dynetics announced it...
Volunteers, requests for assistance needed for citywide cleanup
- Jun 9, 2017
From The Decatur Daily by Bayne Hughes As Decatur prepares to start a citywide clean-up this weekend, the Volunteer Center of Morgan County is taking requests for assistance and seeking...