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More than 40years after he first helped the city acquire funding for the Decatur Civic Center, former State Rep. John Dunn will be honored with a plaque in that very

The Decatur City Council on Monday voted unanimously to name a downtown park after Decatur-born artist Preston Jackson, just a month after it was first suggested at a council meeting

DECATUR — One month after it was first suggested, the Decatur City Council will move forward with a proposal to christen a currently-nameless downtown green space "Preston Jackson Park" in

This is a letter to the editor from the Herald & Review opinion section.

There is currently no official name for the city-owned green space on the west side of Water Street between North and William streets in downtown Decatur.

Shane Brandel laid out the challenges facing the department, from recruitment and retention to fighting crime that has increased in recent years, while also sharing his vision for the future.

Without action, the fees would have likely increased by over 8% due to a spike in inflation.

With three lotteries conducted in the past two years and another scheduled for later this year, Macon County could be in line for up to four dispensaries.

The tragic death of his daughter led Shemuel Sanders to take action, hoping to spare another parent the grief he has endured.

The Decatur City Council voted Monday to limit the increase in residents water and sewer rates for one year, effective May 1.