Author Archives: Michelle Mitchell
Decatur Area Arts Council set next Grant Request deadline for May 3
April 6, 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 gra...
Apr 06, 2021
Decatur Area Arts Council Corks and Forks 2021 going "on tour"
April 5, 2021 - The Decatur Area Arts Council is again unable to host an in-person version of its annual fundraising event Corks & Forks. Instead, the Arts Council will be taking the "show" on the...
Apr 05, 2021
Macon County Health Department holding Johnson & Johnson Vaccine Clinic this Thursday
April 5, 2021 - The Macon County Health Department (MCHD) is holding a Johnson & Johnson's Janssen COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic on Thursday, April 8th at Richland Community College at the National ...
Apr 05, 2021
University of Illinois Extension offering afternoon "Anything Grows" sessions
April 5, 2021 - Gardeners from beginner to expert can gather to answer questions, share pictures, and discuss gardening issues during weekly virtual sessions. Anything Grows is a combination weekly on...
Apr 05, 2021
April highlighted as Youth Preparedness Month in Illinois
April 5, 2021 - Emergencies and disasters can happen at any time and anywhere. Disaster planning, response, and recovery efforts should always take into account the unique needs of children, who make ...
Apr 05, 2021
LISTEN: John Bates talks about the upcoming Invest and Inspire event
April 5, 2021 - John Bates joined Byers &Co to talk about leadership and communication ahead of his appearance at the virtual Invest and Inspire event.
Apr 05, 2021
HSHS St. Mary's working to increase awareness of National Donate Life Month
April 2, 2021 - April is National Donate Life Month, which helps to encourage Americans to register as organ, eye, and tissue donors and to honor those that have saved lives through the gift of donati...
Apr 02, 2021
Decatur Community Day of Peace offering gun buybacks with no questions asked
April 2, 2021 - With a recent increase in gun violence, the city of Decatur and several community groups are partnering today to host a gun buyback event. The event, known as "Decatur Community Day of...
Apr 02, 2021
LISTEN: School Board candidate Jason Dion
April 2, 2021 - Jason Dion joined Byers & Co to talk about his candidacy for school board.
Apr 02, 2021
LISTEN: School Board candidate JayJuan Young
April 1, 2021 - JayJuan Young joined Byers & Co to talk about his candidacy for school board.
Apr 02, 2021