The Decatur Daily

09/20/2025

Mason Simmons lined up her round, tube-shaped piece of metal in her manual lathe machine so that she could reshape it into what is called a dead center this week in the newly expanded portion of Calhoun Community College’s Advanced Technology Center…

Mason Simmons lined up her round, tube-shaped piece of metal in her manual lathe machine so that she could reshape it into what is called a dead center this week

09/20/2025

Since acquiring a PET-CT scanner in November, Decatur Morgan Hospital has been utilizing it for advanced cardiac and cancer scans and plans to expand its use in the coming months to detect neurological conditions such as Alzheimer’s — a critical too…

Since acquiring a PET-CT scanner in November, Decatur Morgan Hospital has been utilizing it for advanced cardiac and cancer scans and plans to expand its use in the coming months

09/20/2025

Kathleen’s Fine Art & Interiors and Albany Framing have been open for more than 20 years in the changing downtown Decatur retail space, but they face new challenges from tariffs.

09/20/2025

Hunter Allen, the newly installed director of Decatur Parks and Recreation, wasted no time in changing his department’s course.

09/20/2025

TOWN CREEK — After losing star quarterback Titan Partlow to injury last week, West Morgan running back MacArri Johnson knew he would need to carry more of the offensive load in their road game against Hatton on Friday.

TOWN CREEK — After losing star quarterback Titan Partlow to injury last week, West Morgan running back MacArri Johnson knew he would need to carry more of the offensive load

09/20/2025

Morgan County Schools has an array of improvement projects coming to various schools in the coming year.

09/20/2025

Aidan Davis rushed for a pair of touchdowns as Austin celebrated homecoming with a 23-12 win over Albertville on Friday.

09/20/2025

JASPER — It was a night where almost nothing went right for Athens.

09/20/2025

HARTSELLE — Hartselle shook off a sluggish first half and rolled past rival Decatur 42-7 on Friday.

09/20/2025

The Limestone County Commission this week approved a $26.6 million budget, which includes a 4% cost-of-living-adjustment for employees, 100% of all departmental requests and some appropriation increases, but one commissioner said the budgeting proce…

The Limestone County Commission this week approved a $26.6 million budget, which includes a 4% cost-of-living-adjustment for employees, 100% of all departmental requests and some appropriation increases, but one commissioner

09/20/2025

Local unemployment rates remained low compared to the state and national rates for August, but labor participation rates dropped slightly according to data released Friday by the Alabama Department of Labor.

Local unemployment rates remained low compared to the state and national rates for August, but labor participation rates dropped slightly according to data released Friday by the Alabama Department of

09/20/2025

Alabama’s fight over athletic eligibility for students using the state’s new CHOOSE Act school choice program escalated Thursday as Lt. Gov. Will Ainsworth called on Alabamians to share their experiences and ideas for reforming the Alabama High Scho…

Alabama’s fight over athletic eligibility for students using the state’s new CHOOSE Act school choice program escalated Thursday as Lt. Gov. Will Ainsworth called on Alabamians to share their experiences