Author Archives: Lindsay Romano

March 30, 2026 - Mark Tupper talks about the emotional connection to the Illini's Elite 8 victory and how both the Illini and UConn are different teams than when they met earlier in the season. Listen...

March 30, 2026 - Kevin Breheny joined Byers & Co to talk about the Illini and Cardinals wins over the weekend and to preview Soy City Buzz on First Mid Monday. Listen to the podcast now!

March 29, 2026- The Chicks will perform at the Illinois Lottery Grandstand during the Illinois State Fair on Saturday, August 22, 2026. Fair officials announced the trio as part of this year's grandst...

March 29, 2026 - Decatur Fire Department crews, in collaboration with the Decatur Water Department, will be flushing and flow testing approximately 1,200 city fire hydrants during the month of April. ...

March 27, 2026 - Byers & Co remembers the moments of the March 26, 2005 overtime NCAA Tournament win for the Illini over Arizona. Listen to the podcast now!

March 27, 2026 - Nicole Bateman of the Economic Development Corporation joined Byers & Co to talk about the iFAB Biomanufacturing Summit, local innovation, and Ag Innovation Day. Listen to the pod...

March 27, 2026 - Angela Foulke of the Decatur Family YMCA joined Byers & Co to talk about Try the Y Day, a Y fundraiser at Qdoba, camp registrations, and job openings. Listen to the podcast now!

March 27, 2026 - Mark Tupper talks about the Illini win over Houston and the B1G10 teams moving on to the Elite 8. Listen to the podcast now!

March 27, 2026 - Jessica Ellison, Brianna Austin and Gladys Valentin of the Social Emotional Learning Academy joined Byers & Co to talk about their approach to meeting students' needs and what mak...

March 26, 2026- Millikin University has launched a new accelerated online elementary education program designed for transfer students and non-traditional learners. The program, offered through the uni...