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Morning News
Tuesday, November 19th, 2024
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Good morning, Decatur. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 19th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Samaritan’s Purse launches National Donation Week for Operation Christmas Child, aiming to collect 12 million shoebox gifts for children in over 100 countries. News 19
- ➤ Douglas High School students participate in the 'Sleep in Heavenly Peace' movement by building beds for children in need. Rocket City Now
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A trial date of May 5, 2025, has been set for Kendall Rashaid Rucker, charged with capital murder in a 2018 shooting in Decatur, Ala., with a competency hearing scheduled for December 9. News 19
- ➤ A woman was arrested for using her vehicle to hit a person at Decatur City Hall's parking lot. Decatur Daily
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Decatur City Schools is offering a virtual career fair for those seeking employment with scheduling flexibility. Rocket City Now
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The council approved a $200,000 contract with Red Sage Communications for the continuation of the 'Positively Decatur' campaign, not originally included in the fiscal 2025 budget. Decatur Daily
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Morgan County Health Department's inspection from Nov. 11-18, 2024, reveals varying hygiene compliance across food and lodging establishments, with Zenshi @ Kroger #854 achieving a perfect score. WAAY-TV
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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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Discover the 10 bronze turtles along Decatur's historic 2nd Avenue while learning about the significant places and events that shaped the town.
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Providence Friday Night Holiday Market
Experience a delightful market featuring local vendors showcasing handmade goods, art, and more in the heart of the Village of Providence.
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20th Annual Women in Business Celebration
The Chamber hosts a luncheon featuring the prestigious 2024 ATHENA Leadership Award at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel in Decatur.
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Frosty Freeze 5k and Jingle Bell Mile
The Frosty Freeze 5k and Jingle Bell Mile features a 5K run and a mile event, encouraging participation from the local community.
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