Decatur
Morning News
Tuesday, February 10th, 2026
Good morning, Decatur. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 10th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Decatur Parks and Recreation Department released its first Spring Activity Guide today, offering residents a detailed look at programs, events, and recreation opportunities across the city (from sports and arts to outdoor activities). The guide is available online to help locals plan their spring schedules. Decatur Daily
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ On Monday, Feb. 9, AAA reported that Decatur’s gas prices were $2.56 for regular, $3.07 for mid-grade, and $3.42 for premium fuel. The report offered simple tips—like driving slower—to help drivers save fuel. Rocket City Now
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The board approved expanding Class 6A football playoffs from 16 to 24 teams to give more schools hosting opportunities, and added a sub-region round to volleyball playoffs — letting winners advance to Super Regional tournaments. Rocket City Now
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Carnival Frolic 13.1 Half Marathon
10 a.m. — Decatur City Hall — Registration required — Celebrate the 10th anniversary with a festive half marathon, scenic routes, and post-race Mardi Gras treats.
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