- Briggs an easy sister act to follow
Herald & Review/Stephen Haas Haley Briggs, just a freshman, finished ninth at state for Argenta-Oreana this year.
- Christmas tree growers provide the freshest holiday decor
Seven-year-old Hailey Wilson was overjoyed at being able to pick out her own Christmas tree last weekend.
- Weather Program Volunteers Needed
A volunteer weather program is looking for weather observers throughout Macon County to measure rain, snow, and hail.
- City of Decatur considers pulling out of Paragon, a joint lobbying effort in Springfield
Mayor Michael Carrigan said he is considering withdrawing the city's commitment from a plan to work alongside other local governments in lobbying state and federal lawmakers for money to fund local projects.
- Naturally enjoyable: Friends Creek offers perfect backdrop for walk through wonders
The Shroyer family decided that a wiener roast and a feast of fall color was the perfect menu for a sunny Sunday afternoon.
- CrimeWatch
Argenta Date: Oct. 12 Address: 1301 Main St. Summary: Argenta Academy reported that a burglary, but nothing appeared to be missing.
- Wearing a cap allows school to raise more than $500 for teacher's sick son
Herald & Review/Kelly J. Huff Heidi Trendler, an Argenta-Oreana Middle School teacher, was overwhelmed Tuesday by students waving money and wearing funny hats as part of a fundraiser for her son, Josh, who had ...
- Astronomy Jamboree offers family fun
The 25th annual Astronomy Jamboree offers stargazing for the entire family. Participants learn about the universe at Friends Creek Conservation Area, northeast of Argenta, beginning at 5 p.m. Saturday.
- Kicks get harder to find: Energy drinks, soda no longer available in schools' vending machines
Herald & Review/Kelly J. Huff Argenta-Oreana High School student Ethan Padgett had two cartons of chocolate milk with his lunch which is still offered to students.
- NLR CrimeWatch
Argenta Date: Sept. 2 Address: 2700 Poplar St. Summary: Argenta Academy reported that the school had been robbed.
- The Thinker
One of Auguste Rodin's most famous sculptures is The Thinker Statue, a piece originally conceived to be part of another work.
- Digital Art Illuminates Minitek Festival
They're trying out some wild and crazy interactive stuff at the Minitek Festival this weekend.
- High gas costs have school districts rethinking bus routes
Herald & Review/Kelly J. Huff After gasoline prices soared over $4 a gallon, some school districts, such as Cerro Gordo, cut the number of bus routes.
- The Miami Venezuelan Maletagate trial part III: Let the Duran trial and the fireworks begin
It was the first actual day of the Maletagate trial in Miami and both the prosecution and the defense began their arguments.
- Point, shoot and voila! Simple camera delivers special photographs
When photographer Brian Poulter traveled the length of the Mississippi River by motorcycle this summer with writer Jim Standerfer, he followed a couple of rules: Rule No.
- She Was More Than City's Sixth Homicide of 2008
Dawn Rochelle Marquis, 43, became the citys sixth homicide of the year when she died in the intensive care unit at Decatur Memorial Hospital on Monday, August 25.
- Mosquito batch in Macon County tests positive for West Nile virus
Macon County got another warning about the West Nile virus on Friday when the health department announced a mosquito batch near Argenta tested positive for the virus.
- Do you Remember? Downtown Decatur shopping and dining was an adventure
Submitted photo Hank Haynes was an early-morning radio personality on WSOY-AM for three decades, as well as a musician, bandleader and champion pancake-eater. Here he is with one of his bands, the Happy Heirs: ...
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Herald & Review/Lisa Morrison Dennis Ritchhart moves several older desks from storage to replace desks at Muffley School.
