Author Archives: Michelle Mitchell

Wet Nose Wednesday - Poe
Hi, I'm Poe, and I'm a little shy. When I got to the shelter I was very scared, and I wasn't feeling good. They took great care of me, and now I'm feeling much better. Now I'm ready to meet some new p...
Michelle Mitchell Sep 08, 2021

ADM expands pet treat and supplement capabilities
September 8, 2021 - ADM announced today that it has reached an agreement to acquire a 75% ownership stake in PetDine, Pedigree Ovens, The Pound Bakery, and NutraDine (P4 Companies), premier providers ...
Michelle Mitchell Sep 08, 2021

University of Illinois Extension names two Macon County Master Gardeners state award winners
September 8, 2021 - University of Illinois Extension's State Master Gardener Program has named two Macon County Master Gardeners and a Macon County Master Gardener teamwork project as state award winn...
Michelle Mitchell Sep 08, 2021

LISTEN: Scott Broyles of Richland Community College
September 8, 2021 - Scott Broyles of Richland Community College joined Byers & Co to talk about a fundraising obstacle course event being held to assist veterans and raise awareness during suicide...
Michelle Mitchell Sep 08, 2021

Next Decatur Area Arts Council grant request deadline
September 7, 2021 - Is your not-for-profit organization, school, church, or arts group planning an arts-focused project or program in the next 12 months? The Decatur Area Arts Council's community arts...
Michelle Mitchell Sep 07, 2021

20th annual WSOY Community Food Drive set for October 8th
September 7, 2021 - WSOY and our community partners, ADM, First Mid Bank and Trust/First Mid Insurance Group, Skeff Distributing, Jones & Thomas/JTnet, Decatur Back & Neck Center, Tickets N Tr...
Michelle Mitchell Sep 07, 2021

Millikin biology professor Dr. Laura Zimmerman named AAAS Science & Technology Policy Fellow
September 7, 2021 - Dr. Laura Zimmerman, Class of 2005, and associate professor of biology at Millikin University has been awarded a Science & Technology Policy Fellowship (STPF) from the American...
Michelle Mitchell Sep 07, 2021
LISTEN: Jazz guitarist Dave Stryker
September 7, 2021 - Famed jazz guitarist Dave Stryker joined Byers & Co to talk about his early days in music and looking forward to playing a benefit concert at the Devon Amphitheater in The Bobb...
Michelle Mitchell Sep 07, 2021

Decatur Area Arts Council and Millikin hosting free mini-Concerts at Madden Arts Center
September 3, 2021 - The Decatur Area Arts Council is once again collaborating with Millikin University School of Music to present an exciting series of free mid-day musical mini-concerts at the Madden...
Michelle Mitchell Sep 03, 2021

Millikin University named to The Princeton Review's list of best colleges
September 3, 2021 - Millikin University is once again one of the 158 best colleges in the Midwest according to The Princeton Review. The education services company lists Millikin in the Best in the Mi...
Michelle Mitchell Sep 03, 2021