Category Archives: Decatur Radio

Sangamon County Business Fire
Fire caused significant damage at RB Electric, Main and Judd Streets in Glenarm and in Sangamon County. No injuries, but more than half the building was "lost." As yet, no cause of how the fire was st...
Oct 12, 2016 Brandon Giesbrecht / CC

Road Closures Around Twin Forks Wind Farm
The Twin Forks Wind Farm will have Washington Strett from Lincoln Memorial Parkway to Kenney Road closed today for Cement Stabilization. Drummer Road from Washington Street to Duroc Road and Sebright ...
Oct 12, 2016 Myrtle Beach TheDigitel / CC

Possible Closure of Scovill Golf Course
The Decatur Park District says possible closure of Scovill Golf Course has not been voted on yet. The number of people playing golf continues to dwindle and because of that decline Scovill is at risk....
Oct 12, 2016 Krzysztof Urbanowicz / CC

Mini Golf as You’ve Never Played it Before
Play mini golf in the dark during the Lights Out Zombie Edition event at Overlook Adventure Mini Golf this Saturday night from 8 to 10 p.m. Dress as a zombie and get an 18-hole round, glow accessories...
Oct 12, 2016 woodleywonderworks / CC

Jackson Scharf "Oddtoberfest" Benefit Saturday
Link to event info click here! Listen to the event interview with Sandy and Becky here: https://soundcloud.com/user-474510424/jackson-scharf-benefit-interview
Oct 11, 2016

Decatur Police Investigating Fatal Crash
Decatur Police continue to investigate a fatal crash involving an ATV and a pickup near South 22 and East Hendrix. Brandon Tuvell, 29, died from severe head trauma sustained in the October 6 crash.
Oct 11, 2016 Dean Strelau / CC

Gas Prices Rise Again
GasBuddy.com says average retail gas prices in Illinois have risen five cents in the past week up to $2.34 a gallon. The national average is up 3 cents, to $2.25 a gallon. The average per gallon in De...
Oct 11, 2016 Mike Mozart / CC

Charleston PD Looking for Hit and Run Driver
Charleston Police are looking for a woman driving a white, 4-door sedan that hit a parked truck in the drive-thru of McDonald's. She went inside, made a purchase, and drove away without trying to noti...
Oct 11, 2016 Scott Davidson / CC

Fire Departments Share in $48,000 Grant
Nearly six dozen fire departments throughout the state will receive a portion of a $48,000 grant from Illinois American Water. The funds will be used to purchase water handling equipment, training mat...
Oct 11, 2016 Philip Shoffner / CC

St. Mary’s Share Walk for Rememberence and Hope
October is National Pregnancy and Infant Loss Prevention Month. St. Mary's Hospital in Decatur is holding a Share Walk for Remembrance and Hope this Saturday afternoon at 5 p.m. beginning at Nelson Pa...
Oct 10, 2016






