Home to a 29-acre lake, cozy hiking trails, and a campground suitable both for tents and RVs, this Illinois state park is a ...

A local non-profit in Decatur County uses chemicals to control invasive plants, but some bass fishermen worry the dosage is harming the fish and their natural habitat.

Tucked away on a college campus in northeastern Atlanta, this gorgeous nature preserve boasts miles of trails, charming ...

In Decatur, that freedom is real, tangible, and available to anyone willing to look beyond the usual retirement destinations ...

The Lincoln Trail Homestead State Memorial marks the spot where Lincoln’s family first settled in Illinois. It’s a tangible ...

Most people assume you need a six-figure salary to live comfortably in America today. Turn on the news, scroll through housing forums, or talk to anyone trying to rent in a major metro, and you'll ...

WALTER S. “CORKY” CARTER IIIWalter S. “Corky” Carter III, born on May 4, 1947, in Memphis, Tennessee, passed away on March 28 ...

Over 100 Christmas trees were placed in Lake Decatur for fish habitat this weekend. Nine volunteers worked to place 128 Christmas trees in the lake on Satur ...

ABILENE — The Region I No. 3 San Angelo Lake View boys soccer team's best season since 2022 ended in the Class 4A Division I area round of the playoff loss against Decatur in a 3-2 decision at ...

As winter loosens its grip and the waters of Chautauqua Lake climb into the welcoming range of the 50s, something special ...

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) — The City of Decatur held a prescribed burn Tuesday at its sediment storage basin east of Lake Decatur. The burn started late Tuesday morning and was mostly wrapped up by ...