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Decatur, Alabama is located in Morgan County. Zip codes in Decatur, AL include 35699, 35601, and 35602. More Decatur information.

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6 hrs ago | The Decatur Daily

Lone alcohol vendor for Pavilion gets OK

Anyone planning to serve alcohol during an event at Ingalls Harbor Pavilion will have to go through Decatur businessman Jimmy Sykes.

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Mon May 28, 2012

WHNT-TV Huntsville

Search for Reported Lost Balloon Turns up Nothing; Jubilee Organizers Thrilled with Turnout

Organizers of the Alabama Jubilee Festival in Decatur spent Monday morning cleaning up after what they called a successful event.

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The Decatur Daily

Tennessee Valley Daily life

A boy runs in a field off U.S. 31 south during the key grab balloon race, part of Sunday's program at the Alabama Jubilee Hot-Air Balloon Classic at Point Mallard Park in Decatur.

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Sat May 26, 2012

The Decatur Daily

Decatur turns to classroom in coyote battle

Coyotes that spread fear among Decatur pet owners last summer are beginning to attack cats and dogs again to feed their young.

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WAFF-TV Huntsville

Huntsville Police make third arrest at Lincoln Mini Mart

An undercover sting operation led to the arrest of two men for drug trafficking in Falkville Friday night.

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Fri May 25, 2012

Hartselle Enquirer

Bessie Louise Yarbrough Stovall

Funeral for Bessie Louise Yarbrough Stovall, 68, of Decatur will be held at noon on Sat., May 26, at First Missionary Baptist Church, 233 Vine Street NW, Decatur, with the Rev.

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Thu May 24, 2012

The Decatur Daily

Dance the Tanko Bushi

Daikin America would be a valuable part of Decatur if it did nothing but go about the business of producing goods and hiring workers.

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The Decatur Daily

Minority Development a

Daily photo by Brennen Smith. The Decatur/ Morgan County Minority Development Association held a Black Tie event at Decatur Country Club Saturday evening to benefit Brookhaven Middle School.

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Alabama Live

Live music, hot-air balloons and fair among Memorial Day weekend options

HUNTSVILLE, Alabama -- Whether you're looking for the sound of live music, the thrill of carnival rides or the majesty of hot-air balloons in flight, there are plenty of activities in Huntsville to choose from this Memorial Day weekend.

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Wed May 23, 2012

The Decatur Daily

Fatal chase defendant: How he go out of prison

Mitchell Dillan Lindsey, in jail on murder and robbery charges after a car crash that killed a Decatur grandmother on Saturday, was shuffled between Morgan and Lawrence county jails until courts in a This item is available in full to subscribers.

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Tue May 22, 2012

WAFF-TV Huntsville

Alabama Senate roll call on new districts

Authorities in Jackson County are looking for missing teen. Police said 15-year-old Kelsey Cruse was last seen getting into a car with a young man at a gas station in Bridgeport Friday after school.

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My Mother Lode

Raiders' McClain apologizes for bad publicity

McClain was convicted last week by a judge in Decatur, Ala., for threatening to kill a man and firing a gun next to his head in a fight last November.

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The Decatur Daily

Noose found hanging at Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant

The Tennessee Valley Authority is investigating who hung a noose at the Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant near Athens, Ala.

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The Decatur Daily

Villarreal on top of Golf Channel reality show

After two episodes of "Big Break Atlantis," Decatur native Kelly Villarreal is on top of the leader board.

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Mon May 21, 2012

The Decatur Daily

Greatest asset in US

The fear that America is in decline at times overwhelms the nation. We need only look at our children to see evidence that better times are ahead.

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The Decatur Daily

McClain's wasted potential

Imagine the impact if the Decatur native had spent his trips back home giving hope to students who, mired in poverty, see no way out.

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Sun May 20, 2012

The Decatur Daily

Tennessee Valley Daily life

Davy Walker squirts Anna Akins with a water gun Sunday. The First United Methodist Church in Decatur held "Super Soaker Day" at Founders Park to kick off the summer.

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The Decatur Daily

Woman arrested after leaving driver's license behind

A Michigan woman was arrested for passing a forged check after she returned to retrieve the driver's license she left behind, Decatur police said.

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Sat May 19, 2012

WAFF-TV Huntsville

Marshall County to receive new cancer care facility

A new cancer facility is in the works for Marshall County, according to the Sand Mountain Reporter.

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Fri May 18, 2012

The Decatur Daily

Christian singers bring music, faith to Decatur

Lance Gilbreath, relaxing in a folding chair beside his 2-year-old, blonde-headed daughter, Ayden, looked like any other Christian music fan as the clock ticked down Friday evening for the start of a This item is available in full to subscribers.

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