Author Archives: Lindsay Romano

LISTEN: Macon-Piatt ROE #39's Jill Reedy previews the Impossible Science Festival and Teach Like a Magician
April 7, 2026 - Macon-Piatt ROE #39 Regional Superintendent Jill Reedy joined Byers & Co to talk about the Impossible Science Festival and Teach Like a Magician events with Jason Latimer coming to...
Lindsay Romano Apr 07, 2026

LISTEN: Kyle May of Fleet Feet talks custom shoe fittings and running events
April 7, 2026 - Kyle May of Fleet Feet joined Byers & Co to talk about the start of spring, their approach to service, customer feedback, and upcoming running events. Listen to the podcast now!
Lindsay Romano Apr 07, 2026

Millikin University to Host 'Milli-Fest' Community Celebration
April 6, 2026- Millikin University will host a new campus and community event, "Milli-Fest," April 17 and 18. The free, public event will feature a weekend of activities designed for all ages, bringin...
Lindsay Romano Apr 06, 2026

DMH to Host Kickoff for Regional Walking Challenge
April 6, 2026- Decatur Memorial Hospital will host a kickoff event for the "Mindful Miles" Walking Challenge on April 30 from 5 to 7 p.m. along the hospital's walking trail. The event is part of a reg...
Lindsay Romano Apr 06, 2026

State Officials Urge Drivers to Put Phones Away During April Enforcement Campaign
April 6, 2026- State officials are urging drivers to stay focused behind the wheel as part of an April campaign of Distracted Driving Awareness. The Illinois Department of Transportation is partnering...
Lindsay Romano Apr 06, 2026 scanrail / Depositphotos.com

Illinois Marks Child Abuse Prevention Month in April
April 6, 2026- April is being recognized as Child Abuse Prevention Month across Illinois, with state agencies and community organizations promoting awareness and prevention efforts. The Illinois Depar...
Lindsay Romano Apr 06, 2026

Cars and Coffee Event Series Returns to Decatur in 2026
April 6, 2026- A popular local car enthusiast event series will return this spring with a full lineup of dates benefiting area organizations. "Cars and Coffee 2026" will kick off April 11 at 661 East ...
Lindsay Romano Apr 06, 2026

LISTEN: Brian Barnhart reflects on the calling the Illini's Final Four appearance and being with the team during this special season
April 6, 2026 - Brian Barnhart joined Byers & Co to talk about his experience calling the Final Four game and spending time with the Illini team this season. Listen to the podcast now!
Lindsay Romano Apr 06, 2026

LISTEN: The Moments remembers the Governor's Hometown Award win in 2017
April 6, 2026 - Byers & Co remembers the moments when the WSOY Community Food Drive won the Governor's Hometown Award in 2017. Listen to the podcast now!
Lindsay Romano Apr 06, 2026

LISTEN: Amber Kaylor previews the RMHC of Central Illinois Red Shoe Gala
April 6, 2026 - Amber Kaylor of Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Illinois joined Byers & Co to talk about their 40th anniversary and their Red Shoe Gala event. Listen to the podcast now!
Lindsay Romano Apr 06, 2026