Sep. 22—Decatur now owns the historic home of Judge James E. Horton, and the final moving date for the house should be finalized next week so it can become part of a planned civil rights museum. The ...

DECATUR -- The city of Decatur was on the march with several new businesses moving into the area as well as the expansion of the Simmons dog food plant on the north end of the city. Even Simmons ...

Nov. 15—With six weeks still to go in the year, the Decatur Historic Depot & Railroad Museum has broken its all-time annual attendance record. David Breland, manager of historic resources for the city ...

A group of Decatur High School students will help leave a permanent mark in downtown Decatur to make sure that a lesser-known chapter in Martin Luther King Jr.’s activism is not forgotten. The Georgia ...

DECATUR — Decatur has a rich history and a local group is wanting to make sure its many buildings and the personal stories of people who changed the community aren't lost with the passing of time.

DECATUR — The History of the Heartland board can always be counted on to find something new in Decatur’s past. The organization, with its focus of highlighting the yesteryear of Decatur, has added ...

DECATUR -- With the closure of the Simmons plant, Decatur faced a serious dilemma. The town either had to grow with new housing, businesses and city services or become a part of neighboring cities.

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