The city of Decatur Commissioners appointed former commissioner Tony Powers as its new mayor. The city has a unique way of selecting a mayor because voters don't elect them, but that could change soon ...

DECATUR, Ga. — The City of Decatur has a new mayor, but its tradition of selecting their leader could be coming to an end. On Monday night, Commissioner Tony Powers was elected mayor and Commissioner ...

DECATUR, Ala. (WAFF) - In just a few days, Mayor-Elect Kent Lawrence will take office as the new mayor of Decatur. Lawrence has spent the past two months preparing for this new role. Lawrence has been ...

DECATUR -- Mayor Robert Tharp plans to retire in mid-January as he and his wife are expecting to move out of the city next month. Tharp announced his intentions Monday during a special meeting of the ...

DECATUR, Ga. — For the first time in a decade, the City of Decatur has a new mayor. City Commissioner Tony Powers was chosen as the city’s mayor at Monday’s commission meeting. Channel 2’s Steve ...