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Drowning in Decatur

Decatur police are investigating a drowning in the Tennessee River. Witnesses say William Payne went under the water after stepping off a drop-off in the river and never resurfaced.

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Yesterday | SignOnSanDiego.com

McNair's girlfriend distraught over love and money

When her family visited Nashville for her 20th birthday less than two months ago, they said she was very happy and planning to move in with McNair.

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Thu Jul 09, 2009

WHNT-19

Decatur Police, Fire Investigate Drowning

WHNT NEWS 19 has received word that there was an accidental drowning in Decatur, Alabama on the Tennessee River.

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WLOX-TV Biloxi

Black Union soldier to get marker in Decatur

A black Union soldier will finally get the grave marker historians say he deserves in a ceremony that is expected to bring hundreds to a Decatur cemetery on Saturday.

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Decatur Daily

Decatur man drown in Tennessee River

A Decatur man drowned Thursday afternoon while swimming in the Tennessee River near Independence Tube.

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Wed Jul 08, 2009

Decatur Daily

Decatur - Thriller':

Stanley Matthews stops traffic in the Decatur Shopping Center parking lot Tuesday afternoon while dancing to Michael Jacksona s hits atop his car and on the ground.

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Decatur Daily

McNair's girlfriend bared soul to Decatur mom before shooting

Two weeks ago, a young waitress at Dave & Bustera s restaurant in Nashville sought the advice of Vera Mosley Buckner, a day-tripper from Decatur.

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Tue Jul 07, 2009

News Courier

Decatur man killed in I-565 wreck

A 24-year-old Decatur man died when he was thrown from the automobile in which he was riding early Tuesday morning near the Mooresville exit of Interstate 565.

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WHNT-TV Huntsville

Man Charged With Stealing, Setting Fire To Boat In Morgan County

Investigators with the Morgan County Sheriff's Department have arrested a Lawrence County man for allegedly stealing a boat from the Brickyard Marina in Decatur and setting it on fire in Danville.

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Mon Jul 06, 2009

Decatur Daily

Authorities: Death probably overdose:

Decatur police believe the death of an 18-year-old woman was the result of an overdose, they said in a press release.

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Sun Jul 05, 2009

News Courier

Locals join Decatur Tea Party protest

Limestone County residents joined Decatur residents Saturday at a Taxpayer Tea Party protest at Gateway Shopping Center.

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Sat Jul 04, 2009

Decatur Daily

Court battle could affect toxic waste a

A pitched legal battle in Louisiana could have major implications for who gets the bill for cleaning up a Decatur toxic waste site.

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Thu Jul 02, 2009

WHNT-TV Huntsville

Corrections officials find Decatur inmate who escaped from lockup, grandma arrested

Officials have found a Decatur inmate who escaped from a minimum security lockup and arrested his grandmother for allegedly giving him food, money and cigarettes.

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Wed Jul 01, 2009

WAFF-TV Huntsville

Decatur trail has large root ball

It may be dry now, but recent rain has caused a massive problem on a Decatur golf course.

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Tue Jun 30, 2009

WHNT-TV Huntsville

Decatur Toy Store Closing For Business

Wyker's has been in business in Decatur since 1888. However, Tuesday was the final day for the specialty toy store.

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Mon Jun 29, 2009

Decatur Daily

Tasers in schools a call for action:

A request to allow security officers in Mobile schools to carry Tasers, or stun guns, is an indictment of mothers and fathers who abdicate their role as parents.

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Sat Jun 27, 2009

Alabama Live

Woman charged in double shooting at Decatur gas station

Police arrested a woman early Saturday in connection with a double shooting at a 6th Avenue gas station.

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Decatur Daily

Decatur General Hospital employees are friendly, professional and a :

To The Daily : Earlier this month, I needed to have surgery at Decatur General Hospital.

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Fri Jun 26, 2009

Decatur Daily

End of an era in Decatur

Delphi closes Friday. A three-word sentence captures the facts, but not the essence, of the end of the companya s 35-year presence in our area.

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Thu Jun 25, 2009

WSFA-TV Montgomery

Confederate money discovery brings up stories of the past

A recent discovery in Decatur sent an archivist searching to solve a mystery. He eventually found a story within a story.

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