Decatur
Morning News
Wednesday, October 30th, 2024
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Good morning, Decatur. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 30th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Decatur residents are worried about EMS's ability to meet demand after needing backup for emergency calls, with officials citing mutual aid agreements. WAAY-TV
- ➤ Over 135 golfers participated in the Chamber's annual Fall Golf Classic at Burningtree Country Club, fostering networking and competition. Decatur Chamber of Commerce
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Decatur Fire & Rescue is investigating a boat found without its passengers on River Mile Marker 309. News 19
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Jarvis Scruggs was arrested in Morgan County on multiple drug-related charges after police found meth, cocaine, and marijuana in his residence. WAAY-TV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Alabama voters will choose their next president along with key state and local positions on November 5, 2024, with former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris leading the ballot. Rocket City Now
- ➤ Gov. Kay Ivey of Alabama emphasized education funding and public safety as top priorities ahead of the 2025 legislative session, alongside other lawmakers focusing on school funding reforms and criminal justice system improvements. News 19
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5ive O'Clock Charlie Live Performance at The Brick Deli
Experience a night of live music with 5ive O'Clock Charlie while enjoying original sandwiches and a variety of beers at The Brick Deli.
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Glenn Miller Orchestra Live Concert
Experience an enchanting evening of classic big band music with the Glenn Miller Orchestra at the Princess Theatre.
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Experience the Downtown Turtle Trail
Explore the Downtown Turtle Trail by discovering 10 bronze turtles along Decatur's historic 2nd Avenue while learning about significant local history.
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Discover and learn about Decatur's history while searching for 10 bronze turtles along the scenic Downtown Turtle Trail on 2nd Avenue.
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Experience a delightful scavenger hunt along Decatur's historic 2nd Avenue by discovering bronze turtles and learning about local history.
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Weekly BSA Meetings for Cub Scouts and Boy Scouts
Experience community bonding and skill development at the weekly Boy Scouts of America meetings for Cub Scouts and Boy Scouts held at Westminster Presbyterian Church.
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SistaStrings Concert at Princess Theatre
Experience the enchanting musical blend of sisters Chauntee and Monique Ross in a captivating live performance.
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Explore the Downtown Turtle Trail
Experience Decatur's historic 2nd Avenue by discovering 10 bronze turtles while learning about significant local history.
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Annual Turkey Trot 5K and Fun Run
Experience a fun-filled day of running events including a 5K run, Crossfit challenge, and a 1-Mile Fun Run at the Annual Turkey Trot in Decatur.
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