The Decatur Daily

06/03/2026

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed Alabama to use a congressional map favoring Republicans in this year's elections, blocking a lower court ruling that the redistricting plan intentionally discriminates against Black people.

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed Alabama to use a congressional map favoring Republicans in this year's elections, blocking a lower court ruling that the redistricting plan intentionally

06/02/2026

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06/02/2026

Two area students have won National Merit Scholarships from their chosen universities.

06/02/2026

An Athens woman died Tuesday morning in a single-vehicle wreck on U.S. 72, according to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency.

06/02/2026

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06/02/2026

Tennessee Valley Authority officials have proposed increasing power bills for data centers in an effort to keep residential rates as low as possible.

06/02/2026

Six-year-old Jamison Smith and 13 other kids were transported by the Oceans Camp on Monday at the Cook Museum of Natural Science in Decatur.

06/02/2026

A Somerville man accused of threatening last year to shoot a Morgan County circuit judge in the head and burn down his house pleaded not guilty Friday to terrorism charges ahead of his September jury trial, according to court records.

A Somerville man accused of threatening last year to shoot a Morgan County circuit judge in the head and burn down his house pleaded not guilty Friday to terrorism charges

06/01/2026

Crews from Decatur Utilities are responding to multiple outages throughout the service area affecting more than 4,600 customers after a line of severe storms went through the area, DU reported at 1:30 p.m. Monday.

Crews from Decatur Utilities are responding to multiple outages throughout the service area affecting more than 4,600 customers after a line of severe storms went through the area, DU reported

06/01/2026

Crews from Decatur Utilities are responding to multiple outages throughout the service area affecting more than 4,600 customers, DU reported at 1:30 p.m. Monday.