In 1838, after considerable campground activity in the area, a church organized about four miles west of Decatur at a place called Lily Dale. Because the congregation of this church would later make ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dec. 4—Division over doctrine that has roiled the United Methodist Church nationally has been felt locally with at least seven ...

DECATUR — Funeral service for Jeflyn Landers Baggs, 96, of Decatur, will be Monday, April 28, 2025, at 2 p.m. at Decatur First United Methodist Church with the Rev. Charles Boling officiating and Peck ...

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 runs from 2 to 7 ...