Decatur
Morning News
Saturday, March 8th, 2025
Good morning, Decatur. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 8th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Dr. Michael Newman aims to launch the world's first Newman Veterinary Research Hospital in Decatur through a nonprofit initiative. Decatur Daily
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A traffic incident on Highway 231 in Lacey's Spring prompted rerouting to Old Highway 231, details on injuries or vehicles involved remain unclear. WAAY-TV
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 21-year-old man was arrested in Decatur for unlawfully breaking and entering a vehicle, and is held on a $2,500 bond. News 19
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A U.S. Department of Defense ban on non-essential travel and government credit card freeze exacerbates barge delays affecting Decatur industries. Decatur Daily
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Free Tax Preparation Assistance at Decatur Public Library
This event offers free tax preparation assistance by appointment only, provided by the Retired and Senior Volunteer Program at the Decatur Public Library.
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RCR River City Run - 10k, 5k, and Fun Run Events
The RCR River City Run offers multiple running events including a 10k, 5k, and a Fun Run, catering to runners of all ages and abilities.
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Vintage Market Days of North Alabama
10 AM-4 PM — Ingalls Harbor Pavilion — $5-15 — Explore a unique shopping experience with vintage treasures from local and regional vendors.
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Vintage Market Days of North Alabama
10 AM-3 PM — Ingalls Harbor Pavilion — $5-15 — Discover unique vintage treasures and handmade goods from local artisans and vendors.
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