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Fatal shooting by police draws protests and raises questions in north Alabama
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 7 months agoFamily members of a Black man fatally shot outside his home by Alabama police are seeking more...
‘Justice Will Be Sorted’: Small Alabama Town Demands Answers in Police Shooting
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 6 months agoNick Perkins was fast asleep when he got the call that his brother, Steve, 39, had been shot dead by...
12 Best Things to Do in Decatur, Alabama
Southern Living via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDecatur, a town of about 55,000 residents, offers a mix of historic experiences honoring its past along with an abundance of new shops, restaurants, and...
Alabama agency completes review of fatal police shooting in man’s front yard
theGrio via AOL· 4 months agoThe Alabama Law Enforcement Agency said it has completed a probe into Decatur officers’ deadly...
National activists call Decatur 'new ground zero' at Princess Theatre event
The Decatur Daily, Ala. via Yahoo News· 4 months agoJan. 9—Families affected by police brutality or recklessness and Black Lives Matter activists welcomed Decatur to "a club that nobody wants to be a part of" at a Saturday panel discussion organized ...
'The churches are here': Black pastors demand justice for Perkins
The Decatur Daily, Ala. via Yahoo News· 6 months agoOct. 31—In prayer and protest, hundreds of people gathered at Decatur City Hall on Sunday to demand justice in the fatal police shooting of Stephen Perkins. During the gathering billed as "The ...
Decatur council turns its focus to public relations
The Decatur Daily, Ala. via Yahoo Finance· 3 months agoJan. 19—Red Sage's contract with the city for the continuation of the Positively Decatur campaign is up for renewal Monday, at a cost of more than $14,000 per month, and the agenda item is spurring ...
Many city projects moving forward in 2024 with increased costs creating concern
The Decatur Daily, Ala. via Yahoo News· 4 months agoJan. 13—Decatur has a lot of planned projects starting or underway as 2024 begins but their unknown costs create financial uncertainty, Mayor Tab Bowling said. The city will seek bids soon on ...