Decatur
Morning News
Saturday, December 13th, 2025
Good morning, Decatur. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 13th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A warming center at Hands Across Decatur will open Sunday at 8 a.m. as the National Weather Service forecasts a high of 29 and a low of 16 to offer residents a warm place to gather. Decatur Daily
- ➤ Decatur’s 41st annual Polar Bear Plunge will take place Jan. 1 at noon at Ingalls Harbor (this New Year's tradition draws locals ready to start 2026 with a splash). Decatur Daily
- ➤ The Athens Lions Club train delighted visitors in Decatur on Dec. 12 by entertaining kids and adults with its nostalgic display. The long-running show continues to be a cherished part of the community. WAAY-TV
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Community Free Clinic of Decatur-Morgan County is preparing for a surge in patients after the Senate did not advance partisan health care bills Thursday. Decatur Daily
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