Decatur
Morning News
Sunday, September 21st, 2025
Good morning, Decatur. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 21st of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Hartselle Depot Days Festival gave local families fun at the old depot and downtown on Saturday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. The free event, hosted by the Hartselle Area Chamber of Commerce and presented by Decatur Morgan Hospital, featured a kids’ station — with inflatables, games, and crafts — and a museum display of Hartselle’s railroad past. News 19
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Alabama Department of Education is considering a waiver that would let high school students take either the ACT or the WorkKeys test to show they are ready for college or a career. Students will take both tests during their junior year if the waiver is approved — a move that would make Alabama the first state to use a mixed testing system. Rocket City Now
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Ruthie Foster Concert
7:00-8:30 p.m. — The Princess Theatre - Center For The Performing Arts — Ticket prices may apply — Experience soulful music with Ruthie Foster as she delivers powerful performances.
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