Friday, April 24th, 2026
Good morning, Decatur. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 24th of April.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Athens State University will hold its spring commencement on May 2 in Athens. Decatur Daily
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Decatur Police + Partnership for a Drug-Free Community will host a medication take-back event Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the police station to safely dispose of unused medications. Decatur Daily
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Decatur Pop Tab Party
11 a.m. – 3 p.m. — McDonald's — Donations welcome — Gather your collected pop tabs and enjoy giveaways while supporting a great cause.
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Brandy Clark Concert
7:00-8:30 p.m. — The Princess Theatre — Tickets from $73 — Enjoy an intimate evening of music with Brandy Clark in Decatur.
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