“The railroad was a main,” said former Old Town resident Francis Tate. “It came through Decatur, and it’s a 30-minute layover in Decatur. So the people get off the train, and they were going to have ...

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 ...

This will be the first McDonald’s serving the South Shores area, and will be located just south of Lake Decatur on Route 51 and South Side Drive.

In the established neighborhoods of Decatur, where summer social life revolves around the backyard, a quiet technological ...

U.S. Secret Service said Sunday that an armed man was shot and killed after entering the secure perimeter of Mar-a-Lago, President Donald Trump’s resort in Palm Beach, Florida.

Let's be real here. The idea of buying a comfortable home for under 200 grand sounds like something out of a time capsule, doesn't it? In a world where coastal cities command median prices well into ...

A franchisee closed the remaining 11 locations left in the state recently. The company previously filed for bankruptcy in ...

Francesco’s Italian Restaurant in Decatur, Alabama, is that breath of fresh air in a world of overwrought dining experiences. It’s the culinary equivalent of your favorite uncle who tells great ...

Wendy's is closing several hundred U.S. restaurants and increasing its focus on value after a weaker-than-expected fourth quarter.

Welcome to Hartselle, Alabama – the small town that time remembered but inflation somehow forgot. Tucked away in Morgan County, this unassuming community offers what many retirees spend decades ...

From fine dining and award-winning establishments to holes in the wall with huge reputations, these restaurants have all made quite a name for themselves.

Coming up on the Decatur Patch calendar: Valentine's Day Music Together Babies Class (0-7 months) ...