Donnette Beckett
Special Projects Reporter at Herald & Review
Central Illinois Food and Drink Reporter at Pantagraph
I am the Special Projects reporter (bridal magazine, Sunday special inserts, etc.). Hit me up if you have interesting story ideas.
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4 days ago |
bnd.com | Donnette Beckett
DECATUR - A 29-year-old man was shot several times as a car drove past him Thursday night, Decatur police said. According to Sgt. Timothy Maxwell with the Decatur Police Department, police were dispatched at approximately 8 p.m. Thursday at the area of Leafland Avenue and Church Street. Officers found the victim with multiple gunshot wounds to his lower extremities. He was transported to a local hospital, where it was determined his wounds were not life-threatening.
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4 days ago |
bnd.com | Donnette Beckett
DECATUR - The Decatur Regional Chamber of Commerce honors businesses, organizations and individuals that have contributed to the advancement of the community. The chamber announced its annual award winners for the Small Business of the Year, Community Contributor of the Year, Entrepreneur of the Year, Non-Profit of the Year and Chamber Ambassador of the Year, during the Chamber Awards 2024 ceremony Thursday night at the Country Club of Decatur.
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4 days ago |
bnd.com | Donnette Beckett
051025-dec-loc-owens_01.JPGAyn Owens poses for a portrait at the Governor Richard J. Oglesby Mansion in Decatur on Tuesday, May 6. Owens was awarded Citizen of the Year by the Decatur Regional Chamber of Commerce. DECATUR - Ayn Owens has more important things to do than wait for awards. She even argued with Decatur Mayor Julie Moore Wolfe regarding her latest accolade - an argument she lost. "You know this isn't my thing," Owens recalled telling the mayor after learning she was receiving the award.
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5 days ago |
herald-review.com | Donnette Beckett
DECATUR — The Decatur Regional Chamber of Commerce honors businesses, organizations and individuals that have contributed to the advancement of the community. The chamber announced its annual award winners for the Small Business of the Year, Community Contributor of the Year, Entrepreneur of the Year, Non-Profit of the Year and Chamber Ambassador of the Year, during the Chamber Awards 2024 ceremony Thursday night at the Country Club of Decatur.
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5 days ago |
herald-review.com | Donnette Beckett
DECATUR — Ayn Owens has more important things to do than wait for awards. She even argued with Decatur Mayor Julie Moore Wolfe regarding her latest accolade — an argument she lost. "You know this isn't my thing," Owens recalled telling the mayor after learning she was receiving the award.
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