The Alabama Jubilee highlights hot air balloon racing, which became popular in Decatur in the 1970s.

The 71-member Odenville United Methodist Church, founded in 1906, will be getting a new pastor this summer to lead services ...

DECATUR, Ala. (WAFF) - First Missionary Baptist Church Decatur celebrated its 160th anniversary Sunday morning with a packed service! Pastor Daylan Woodall said the church is a piece of Alabama ...

DECATUR, Ala. (WAFF) - Hayward Don McLemore, a Big Bob Gibson Bar-B-Q pioneer and restaurateur of the year, passed away on April 17, 2026, at the age of 84. McLemore was born in Decatur, Alabama, to ...

City leaders are providing new details on the investigation into a crash that killed a mother and three of her children.

A video of the unique murals went viral on social media Lexi Lane is a weekend banking writer at PEOPLE. She first joined as a member of the PEOPLE App team in 2025. Her work has previously appeared ...

MOORESVILLE, ALA. — For one Lord’s Day, a small white-clapboard church building became a refuge of peace and unity amid the Civil War. Union and Confederate, Black and White, slave and free — all ...

Jimmy Dean Smith, 92, president of Jimmy Smith Jewelers in Decatur, died Sunday, Dec. 21, 2025, at Riverside Senior Living. He was born May 30, 1933, in rural Giles County, Tenn., to Johnny ‘Frank’ ...

MERIDIAN, Miss. (WTOK) -Services for Ms. Alice Pouncey will be held 1:00 p.m., Saturday, November 29, 2025 at Decatur Methodist Church with burial following in Concord Methodist Church Cemetery in ...

DECATUR, Ala. — Visitors will have a rare chance to see inside some of Decatur’s oldest homes and churches during the annual Historic Decatur Christmas Tour on Saturday, Dec. 13. The self-guided tour ...

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) – Care packages for U.S. military troops serving overseas. The 24-year tradition at Grace Methodist Church in Decatur is called Operation Enduring Support. “We’re looking for ...

Rock The South, the music festival that has featured artists like Kid Rock, Hank Williams Jr., Nickelback, Eric Church, Alan Jackson and Little Big Town, is leaving Cullman and moving to Decatur if ...