Author Archives: Lindsay Romano
Macon County Sheriff's Office warns of new phone scam
December 18, 2025 - The Macon Co. Sheriff's Office is warning of a new phone scams that claims to be coming from their office. The Sheriff's office has received a few calls from citizens indicating th...
Lindsay Romano Dec 18, 2025

December is National Impaired Driving Prevention Month
December 18, 2025 -December is recognized as "National Impaired Driving Prevention Month," an awareness campaign for the dangers of driving while under the influence of alcohol and other drugs. During...
Lindsay Romano Dec 18, 2025 billiondigital / Depositphotos.com

The WSOY Community Food Drive Awards over $860,000 In Food and Funds to Local Food Pantries and Feeding Programs
December 18, 2025 - WSOY, NowDecatur, United Way of Decatur and Mid Illinois, ADM, Kroger, Decatur Park District, and our community partners; Buds and Blooms, Central Illinois Media Group, Colee's Cor...
Lindsay Romano Dec 18, 2025

Decatur Baseball Club Announces Inaugural 2026 Season Schedule
December 18, 2025 -The Decatur Baseball Club has announced the release of its schedule for the 2026 inaugural season. The yet-to-be-named Decatur Baseball Club will officially open its first season at...
Lindsay Romano Dec 18, 2025

LISTEN: Byers & Co, live from Decatur Memorial Hospital
Byers and Co concludes the Century Tour, celebrating 100 years of WSOY, with a stop at Decatur Memorial Hospital. Listen to the podcast now!Paul Lidy of the DMH Foundation and Mark Wood, new Chair of ...
Lindsay Romano Dec 18, 2025

Decatur Conference Center to host New Year's Eve Gala
December 17, 2025 - A New Year's Eve gala is scheduled for December 31 at the Decatur Conference Center, offering attendees a buffet dinner, drink options, and a midnight countdown to welcome 2026. Th...
Lindsay Romano Dec 17, 2025 VadimVasenin / Depositphotos.com

Santa to Visit Transfer House in Downtown Decatur Throughout December
December 17, 2025 - Families still have time to visit Santa Claus at the Transfer House in Central Park this December. The Downtown Decatur attraction will host Santa on a few more dates leadin...
Lindsay Romano Dec 17, 2025

LISTEN: Matthew Flaten previews upcoming Millikin University events and performances
December 17, 2025 - Matthew Flaten of Millikin University joined Byers & Co to talk about campus visit day, President Pribbenow's inauguration, and several upcoming live performances. Listen to th...
Lindsay Romano Dec 17, 2025

LISTEN: Mark Tupper talks Bears turnaround from last season and IHSA expanded football playoffs
December 17, 2025 - Mark Tupper talks about the remarkable turnaround for the Bears from last season and the IHSA football playoff expansion. Listen to the podcast now!
Lindsay Romano Dec 17, 2025

LISTEN: Clay Gerhard recaps Trees on the Tees and talks about recent Devon announcements
December 17, 2025 - Clay Gerhard joined Byers & Co to talk about Trees on the Tees, their recent weather challenges, the Little Kritters soccer program, School's Out Day Camp, and plans for the Sc...
Lindsay Romano Dec 17, 2025