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17-year-old and his uncle drown in Alabama pond after jumping in to save dog, cops say
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 12 months agoA teen and his uncle drowned in an Alabama pond after each tried to rescue the other, authorities...
Chief reflects on path forward for the Decatur Police Department
The Decatur Daily, Ala. via Yahoo News· 4 months agoJan. 27—Decatur Police Chief Todd Pinion on Thursday sat down with The Decatur Daily to reflect on a year of reduced crime overshadowed by tragedy and the path forward for his department. Some ...
Volunteer of Year and Good Deeds Person of Year nominations sought
The Decatur Daily, Ala. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNov. 29—The Decatur Daily is seeking nominations for the 2022 Volunteer of the Year and Good Deeds Person of the Year. The nominee must be a Lawrence, Limestone or Morgan County resident who ...
3-0 feels so good: Local teams starting season strong
The Decatur Daily, Ala. via Yahoo Sports· 9 months agoSep. 12—Three weeks of the high school football season have now passed, and for several local teams it's been a fun three weeks. Five teams in The Decatur Daily's coverage area (Athens, Decatur ...
The year in review: Construction, education and recreation were highlights of 2023
The Decatur Daily, Ala. via Yahoo News· 5 months agoDec. 29—The fatal police shooting of Steve Perkins has so dominated the news over the last three months that it's easy to forget other stories that made headlines in 2023, from new buildings ...
Russia says the Geneva Convention doesn’t apply to 2 Americans missing in Ukraine and won’t rule out...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA composite photo showing Andy Tai Huynh in April 2022 and a still image taken from Russian state TV...
'Same thing, different times' -- Reflections from the Tommy Lee Hines movement
The Decatur Daily, Ala. via Yahoo News· 3 months agoMar. 9—Editor's note: This story relies on archives, interviews, and the book "Scapegoat" by Peggy Allen Towns to trace the Tommy Lee Hines movement against the backdrop of the Justice for Steve ...
Remembering Joe Thompson: Somerville man battling terminal cancer granted wishes to other patients
The Decatur Daily, Ala. via Yahoo News· 5 months agoDec. 27—Morgan County resident Joe Thompson, one of The Decatur Daily's inspiring people of 2023 for his work granting wishes to young adults diagnosed with cancer, died from brain cancer Wednesday ...
Football notebook: Midseason provides chance to reset for local teams
The Decatur Daily, Ala. via Yahoo Sports· 8 months agoSep. 26—It's hard to believe, but we've reached the midway point of the high school football season. Week 5 is here, and with it comes a chance for a reset for several area teams. Of the 19 ...
Hall of Fame: Morgan County Sports reaches magic contribution number
The Decatur Daily, Ala. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 13—In August 1988, Decatur's Phil Garrison was reading a story in The Decatur Daily and it gave him an idea. The story suggested establishing a sports hall of fame to honor those who have ...
