Officials have cited low enrollment as a main reason for considering a school closure. To qualify for state capital outlay funds, elementary schools have to enroll at least 200 students. School ...

DECATUR, Ill. (WCIA) — The Decatur City Council has named its new City Manager, and she knows the job. Interim City Manager ...

The six-person council, after hearing from five candidates and discussing the matter during a brief executive session, unanimously chose Councilman David Johnson to fill the vacant mayor's position.

More than a dozen residents raised concerns ranging from what they described as over-policing to the presence of federal ...

The City of Decatur has selected Tony Powers to serve as its next mayor, following a vote by the City Commission at the start of the new year.

DECATUR, Ga. — For the first time in a decade, the City of Decatur has a new mayor. City Commissioner Tony Powers was chosen as the city’s mayor at Monday’s commission meeting. Channel 2’s Steve ...

Powers is a longtime commissioner who has served on the city’s five-member governing body since 2015. The City of Decatur commission leaders selected Tony Powers as mayor for 2026. He will be the city ...

DECATUR, Ga. — The Decatur Downtown Development Authority (DDA) has announced new funding for three grant programs, distributing $116,000 to support local businesses. The funding is allocated across ...

School board in Decatur under fire after videos circulating shows they may have lied about a K-2 school closure ...

Mayor Bob Tharp will officially retire on Tuesday, Jan. 13.

DECATUR, Ill. (WCIA) — The City of Decatur is asking residents to reduce their water use until current drought conditions subside. In a news release Wednesday afternoon, the city said the Lake Decatur ...

Decatur's former Point Mallard Ice Complex transformation into an event center is nearing completion.