The Decatur Daily Democrat

Featured

Fri, 01/22/2021 - 10:29am

Rural Adams County death under investigation

By JANNAYA ANDREWS Decatur Daily Democrat The Adams County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the death of a local man Thursday afternoon. ...

Tue, 01/12/2021 - 8:35am

Tuesday's print edition of the Democrat delayed due to technical issues

Due to technical issues at the printing press, the Tuesday, Jan. 12, edition of The Decatur Daily Democrat was not printed as scheduled. We are currently working with the press to remedy this...

Thu, 01/07/2021 - 1:29pm

Local leaders react to Washington protest

The Decatur Daily Democrat is currently working on a story regarding the violent protest at the Capital Wednesday, with commentary by Decatur Mayor Dan Rickord and Berne...

Thu, 01/07/2021 - 11:58am

Biden win confirmed after pro-Trump mob storms US Capitol

WASHINGTON — Congress confirmed Democrat Joe Biden as the presidential election winner early Thursday after a violent mob loyal to President Donald Trump stormed the U.S....

Thu, 12/31/2020 - 8:45am

Team State to showcase state's best

By DANE FUELLING Decatur Daily Democrat What began as a necessity to the wrestling community to fill the void left by the cancellation of the IHSAA-sponsored Team State tournament, has blossomed...

Latest Headlines

Time, transparency needed as Biden inherits frazzled census

01/22/2021 - 2:00pm
EXPLAINER: Why Navalny is a thorn in the Kremlin's side

01/22/2021 - 2:00pm
McConnell seeks to push Trump impeachment trial to February

01/22/2021 - 1:00pm
Biden ordering stopgap help as talks start on big aid plan

01/22/2021 - 12:00pm
Russia welcomes US proposal to extend nuclear treaty

01/22/2021 - 11:00am
Fauci unleashed: Doc takes 'liberating' turn at center stage

01/22/2021 - 10:00am
'Just move on': Republicans grapple with post-Trump future

01/21/2021 - 1:00pm
Biden revokes Trump report promoting 'patriotic education'

01/21/2021 - 1:00pm
Twin suicide bombings rock central Baghdad, at least 32 dead

01/21/2021 - 12:00pm
World leaders laud US return to climate fight under Biden

01/21/2021 - 11:00am
Biden's US revives support for WHO, reversing Trump retreat

01/21/2021 - 11:00am
US jobless claims decline to a still-high 900,000

01/21/2021 - 10:00am
Analysis: For Biden, chance to turn crisis into opportunity

01/20/2021 - 1:00pm
Trump leaves White House, says 'It's been a great honor'

01/20/2021 - 12:00pm
Trump pardons ex-strategist Steve Bannon, dozens of others

01/20/2021 - 12:00pm

News

01/22/2021 - 2:00pm

Time, transparency needed as Biden inherits frazzled census

By MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press

EXPLAINER: Why Navalny is a thorn in the Kremlin's side

German virus death toll tops 50,000 even as infections sink

McConnell seeks to push Trump impeachment trial to February

Biden ordering stopgap help as talks start on big aid plan

Russia welcomes US proposal to extend nuclear treaty

Sports

12/31/2020 - 8:45am

Team State to showcase state's best

By DANE FUELLING
Decatur Daily Democrat

Saylor fires Heritage past Starfires in ACAC opener

Keane's 14 lead Bellmont to NE8 win

Robinson fall leads #1 Braves past AC

Bellmont loses close opener to Concrodia

Morris, Shifferly shoot Squaws to win

Entertainment

01/18/2021 - 2:00pm

Phil Spector, famed music producer and murderer, dies at 81

By CHRISTOPHER WEBER and LINDA DEUTSCH Associated Press

Lady Gaga to sing anthem, J-Lo to perform at inauguration

Pedro Pascal dons different armor for 'Wonder Woman 1984'

Tony-winning choreographer, actress Ann Reinking dies at 71

The Dylan catalog, a 60-year rock 'n' roll odyssey, is sold

House votes to decriminalize marijuana at federal level

Photo Galleries

South Adams Press Box Projects

Friday Night at State

One foggy Christmas Eve...