A student fight following Stephen Decatur Middle School graduation on Friday resulted in the dance, planned for after the ceremony, being canceled.

Dickinson High School has a new mascot: The Mavericks. Dickinson Public School students in grades 5-12 voted on the name this ...

Dickinson High School has a new mascot: The Mavericks. Dickinson Public School students in grades 5-12 voted on the name this week. They also chose a logo featuring a cowboy riding a horse. The logo ...

Attorneys handling the $2.8 billion NCAA settlement are proposing a massive do-over when it comes to roster limits. They want ...

A Central Illinois couple is honoring their son's memory by helping others navigate mental health struggles, one bag at a ...

Stan Shults and Micheal Stone ran in the general election for Decatur Independent School District, Place 2 on May 3, 2025. = candidate completed the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey. If you are ...

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Propel ATL Executive Director Rebecca Serna, a local pedestrian advocate, joined the Decatur Dish show this week to discuss the impact of police chases and other ...

Students in recent years even painted a colorful mural with the logo and team name on a commercial building next to the high school in protest of change to the mascot. A few minutes drive away ...

I was among those involved with the phase-out of Native mascots at schools across Illinois, including Niles West High School in Skokie, Ball Chatham School District 5 in Sangamon County ...

DECATUR, Ga. - The City Schools of Decatur school officials have voted to reinstate several diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) policies that were previously amended or rescinded in response to ...

On Tuesday, the school board voted unanimously to restore the two policies. “Equity should be unconditional,” said Reyes Le, a Decatur High School senior and co-president of the student equity team at ...

A free mobile food pantry will be set up at Hartselle High School on May 3, offering groceries to anyone in need — no registration or identification required. The event, organized by Tennessee-based ...