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April marks Child Abuse Prevention Month in Macon County

A wreath hanging on the north side of the Macon County Courthouse was lit with blue lights to honor the Child Abuse Prevention Month.

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Memory Keeper's Chorus helps patients with memory loss

Memory Keepers Chorus’ 16-week sessions, or rehearsals, are held every Friday in a YMCA classroom.

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Carrie Lane will open soon for individuals with disabilities

Carrie Lane Supportive Housing in Decatur is designed for individuals with mental health and developmental disabilities.

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Breaking the cycle: Advocates call for end to child abuse in Macon County

"This 6-year-old was making the choice to get molested so she could eat," Decatur Police Chief Shane Brandel said, choking back tears as he recalled child abuse he encountered as a young detective. "That isn’t even the most horrible thing I’ve seen."

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Child advocates urge community to 'paint Decatur blue' in April

In honor of Child Abuse Prevention Month, Child 1st Center is distributing blue ribbons and blue pinwheels for businesses to display in their storefronts.

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Dementia-Friendly Decatur summit planned for Oct. 11

Dementia Friendly Decatur will host a summit at Scovill Zoo conference center on Oct. 11.

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Watch now: Decatur library offering teens a place to unwind

Decatur Public Library's Teen Thing is a program aimed at providing activities, rest and a place for teens to unwind.

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Watch now: Picture wall highlights Macon Resources Inc's history

Macon Resources Inc. revealed a historical timeline featuring all of their milestones

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Watch now: Picture wall highlights Macon Resources Inc's history

Macon Resources Inc. revealed a historical timeline featuring all of their milestones

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Watch now: Macon County Mental Health Board's Focus on the Future survey identifies unmet mental health needs

Access to mental health services and a deficiency in the staff needed to provide them were identified Tuesday as the most pressing needs is recent survey conducted by the Macon

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