The traditionalist Catholics who defied Pope Leo XIV and caused a schism are defending their actions. The Society of St. Pius X is insisting it was merely saving souls and ...

Decatur will receive $10.14 million to study and create engineering plans for the Alabama 20/U.S. 31 corridor from Interstate 65 to Beltline Road Southwest, a local official said. Director ...

Fifty years ago, two Decatur teens were among 75 high schoolers who sang at the United States Capitol on July Fourth, 1976, the country's 200th birthday. Eddie Johns, digital and print ...

A suspect was arrested in Decatur on Thursday after police responded to a possible home invasion. Lieutenant Ben Massey told ...

A person was arrested after a possible home invasion in Decatur Thursday. According to the Decatur Police Department, ...

The City of New Fairview allows fireworks only on July 2, 3, and 4 from 2-11 p.m. The City of Newark only allows fireworks on ...

Make time for Chanel Cleeton & Vanessa Riley- An Infinite Love Story on the Decatur Patch calendar ...

A chase that started in Georgia and crossed into DeKalb County ended when the driver crashed into Henagar Baptist Church. According to an officer with Henagar Police, the driver, who was going in ...

Former Decatur County sheriff and funeral director Peter J. Bruton, Sr., passed away on June 18. His funeral was held Thursday.

It was on July 4, 1776, that the Declaration of Independence was adopted. This year across the country, cities and communities have ...

Two men face charges after the Decatur County Sheriff’s Office investigated a series of thefts targeting local churches and ...

The ME’s office listed the manner of death as “accident” and cause of death as “blunt force injuries.” The crash happened in ...