Author Archives: Michelle Mitchell

September 22, 2021 - Haunted house season is returning to Illinois with all its spooky sounds, creepy corridors, and shrieks of surprise. But the doors don't open without a permit to operate. "We know...

Hi, I'm Evie and this is my best friend Jasper! We are a bonded pair of kitties that found each other at the shelter. Even though we look alike, we came from entirely different places at different tim...

September 21, 2021 - The Illinois Supreme Court announced today an amendment to Order M.R. 30370 which extends the temporary stay on residential evictions through October 3, the same date that Governo...

September 21, 2021 - Celebrate fall with fun outdoor activities during the Fall Harvest Festival at Rock Springs Conservation Area on Saturday, October 16 from 1 pm to 4 pm. Activities will include 3D...

September 21, 2021 - Rev. Courtney Carson of Richland Community College joined Byers & Co to talk about a cornhole/bags tournament ahead of the WSOY Community Food Drive and the positive success s...

September 20, 2021 - The Illinois Department of Transportation announced that 22nd Street in Decatur (Illinois 121) will be closed from today through Friday, Oct. 1. The closure is necessary to upgrad...

September 20, 2021 - Support natural areas and wildlife by riding your bicycle in Prairie Pedal. The Macon County Conservation Foundation will hold this annual bicycling fundraiser event on Sunday, Se...

September 20, 2021 - With another harvest season beginning, the Illinois Departments of Agriculture (IDOA) and Labor (IDOL) are reminding all farm workers to stay safe, especially during the upcoming ...

September 20, 2021 - Dr. Isaac Zuniga joined Byers & Co to talk about a family-friendly event in Fairview Park to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month.

September 17, 2021 - The Macon County Health Department (MCHD) is offering the following COVID-19 vaccine clinics for Macon County the week of September 20th: Wednesday, September 22nd, 2021 Location:...