Decatur
Morning News
Wednesday, March 12th, 2025
Good morning, Decatur. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 12th of March.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Lacey's Spring man was arrested on charges of domestic violence after allegedly beating and strangling a woman until she lost consciousness. WAAY-TV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Tyana Swan, a Decatur graduate, is among 19 students receiving presidential scholarships to attend Alabama A&M University. Decatur Daily
- ➤ Macy Ladner, a dedicated drama teacher at Leon Sheffield Magnet and Benjamin Davis Elementary Schools in Decatur, Alabama, is celebrated for inspiring her students in the performing arts. Rocket City Now
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Morgan County Commission will fund a $25,000 Emergency Management Agency Hazard Mitigation Plan for 2027, previously federally funded. 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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MLF Abu Garcia College Fishing National Championship
All Day — Ingalls Harbor — Free entry — Witness college anglers compete in the prestigious MLF Abu Garcia National Championship on Wheeler Lake.
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