Author Archives: Michelle Mitchell
1st Annual CICEO Trade Show aims to help local students showcase products and services
April 27, 2021 - The community's next generation of innovative thinkers will be on display next month as students from the Creating Entrepreneurial Opportunities (CEO) program showcase their products ...
Apr 27, 2021
Registration date set for Restaurant Revitalization Fund
April 27, 2021 - Today, the SBA Administrator, Isabella Casillas Guzman, announced the U.S. Small Business Administration will begin registrations for the Restaurant Revitalization Fund on Friday, Apr...
Apr 27, 2021
Macon County Conservation District holding Sand Creek trail meeting
April 27, 2021 - Macon County Conservation District staff will be holding a public meeting for Sand Creek Conservation Area trail users on Wednesday, May 12, at 6 pm. The purpose of this informational...
Apr 27, 2021
Ceremony to commemorate Illinois workers being held at Workers Memorial monument
April 27, 2021 - On Wednesday, April 28, at 5:30 pm, local workers, union officials, and community leaders will gather at the Workers Memorial monument for a ceremony to honor workers who have died or...
Apr 27, 2021
Pedaling for Parkinson's returns to Decatur YMCA
April 26, 2021 - The Decatur Family YMCA has relaunched their Pedaling for Parkinson's program, a physical activity and well-being initiative that helps people affected by Parkinson's. Registration is...
Apr 26, 2021
Electronic Filing now operational for the Illinois Workers' Compensation Commission
April 26, 2021 - Filing and case management are now fully paperless processes for the Illinois Workers' Compensation Commission (IWCC). The cloud-based system, called CompFile, allows for the filing a...
Apr 26, 2021
Millikin lecturer receives award for ongoing research on child marriage laws
April 26, 2021 - Amber Lusvardi, lecturer of political science at Millikin University, has been named the 2021 recipient of the Berenice A. Carroll Feminism, Peace, and Social Justice Award from the P...
Apr 26, 2021
Macon County Farm Bureau hosting Community Blood Drive
April 26, 2021 - Macon County Farm Bureau will host a Community Blood Drive from 8 am to 11 am on Saturday, May 15th at 1150 W Pershing Rd., inside Bloodmobile. To donate, please contact Betty Gosda a...
Apr 26, 2021
Macon County back at Warning Level for COVID-19
April 23, 2021 - The Macon County Health Department is reminding residents that our county has moved into and maintained its presence in the warning level status for COVID-19 metrics. A county is put ...
Apr 23, 2021
Crappie USA competition coming to Lake Decatur
April 23, 2021 - Crappie USA is celebrating its 25th Anniversary of providing competitive fishing to crappie anglers in 2021. Anglers will travel from across the country to join the competition on Lak...
Apr 23, 2021