Some say it’s a magical place where you can find quiet solitude during a walk with nature. Located four miles southwest of Decatur along the banks of the Sangamon River, Rock Springs Conservation Area was acquired in 1969 by the Macon County Conservation District, including a five-acre abandoned Christmas tree farm originally planted with 10,000 […]
COVID CAROLING Original lyrics by Decatur choral director Milt Scott. We Wish You A Merry Christmas (new version) CHORUS We now have Corona Virus, we now have Corona Virus We now have Corona Virus, we’ve had it all year. The vaccine we seek won’t be here this week. Keep washing and masking, solutions we seek. […]
Wishing you don’t shoot your eye out this holiday season. Photography by Rachel Holden
Ripping kids from their summer vacation since 1830. Photography by Rachel Holden
What started as a fond remembrance of a simple sandwich from childhood has turned into a global controversy on social media. Decaturites are not the only people who refer to the sandwich as a cheese toastie. The Brits agree with us. “The British like things on toast, right? Toasties, or toasted sandwiches, are merely an […]