A Decatur man faces multiple charges after police say he assaulted officers who tried to stop him from beating a woman at his residence, according to a detective’s affidavit.

American employers unexpectedly cut 92,000 jobs last month, a sign that the labor market remains under strain. The unemployment rate blipped up to 4.4%.

Alabama has signed a new law aimed at addressing the state’s teacher shortage by opening a path for military veterans without bachelor’s degrees to enter the classroom.

A bill that would change the evaluation of Alabama’s public schools drew opposition from some legislators and school superintendents last week. HB 396, sponsored by Rep. Terri Collins, R-Decatur, ...

The Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. is returning to South Carolina for a final public farewell. On Monday, Jackson will lie in state at the Capitol in Columbia. The tribute contrasts ...

Public safety, infrastructure and job growth are the top areas that should receive city officials' focus, respondents said in a survey by the city of Decatur. On Thursday, the city released ...

North Alabama's low unemployment rate is good news for employees, but it can make the hiring process more challenging for employers, some officials said Wednesday during Calhoun Community ...

The City of Decatur has released results for its 2026 Community Survey, which asked community members about issues that matter to them, satisfaction with the city and ideas for the city’s ...

The City of Decatur's 2026 Community Survey reveals residents prioritize safety, infrastructure, and economic growth. DECATUR ...

Calhoun Community College is set to hold its annual Spring Job Fair on Wednesday, Feb. 25. The job fair will take place at the Advanced Technology Center on the Decatur ...

Putting out a small fire with a portable fire extinguisher or containing it until help arrives can save lives and property, but portable fire extinguishers have limitations. Since ...

Lennar, one of the nation's leading homebuilders, today announced the grand opening celebration of Cedar Springs, a new single-family home community bringing an attractive lifestyle at attainable ...