Author Archives: Michelle Mitchell
LOOK AND LISTEN: Groundbreaking for Lazy River at Splash Cove
September 17, 2020 – Today was the groundbreaking for the Lazy River at Splash Cove in Decatur. Stacey Young, President of the Decatur Park Board answered some questions about what to expect fro...
Sep 17, 2020
Join Macon County Conservation District for a Weekend of History Programs
September 17, 2020 – Join the Macon County Conservation District for a weekend of history programs on Saturday, October 3rd and Sunday, October 4th. Saturday at 10 a.m. young children with one a...
Sep 17, 2020
LISTEN: Amy Bliefnick of Macon Resources Inc
September 17, 2020 – Amy Bliefnick of Macon Resources Inc joined Byers and Co to talk with guest host Kevin Breheny about the joy of her profession and the success of their golf tournament. List...
Sep 17, 2020
Decatur Begins Work on New Business Incubator to Support Minority-Owned Businesses
September 16, 2020 – Today, the State of Illinois’ Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity joined the Black Chamber of Commerce of Illinois, small businesses as well as members of ...
Sep 16, 2020
Pritzker Says State is Preparing for Budget Cuts
September 16, 2020 – Governor Pritzker said on Tuesday that the state is preparing to make budget cuts if Congress does not pass another COVID-19 relief package. State lawmakers passed a budget ...
Sep 16, 2020
IMA Names Decatur Business Leader to Board Of Directors
September 16, 2020 – The Illinois Manufacturers’ Association (IMA) has named two new members to the IMA Board of Directors, including a Decatur business leader – Kara Demirjian Huss,...
Sep 16, 2020
LISTEN: Mike Hicks and Robyn Riesing of HSHS St. Mary's Hospital
September 16, 2020 – Mike Hicks and Robyn Riesing of HSHS St. Mary’s Hospital joined Byers and Co to talk with guest host Kevin Breheny. Listen to the podcast now.
Sep 16, 2020
Millikin Announces Reimagined Fall 2020 Performance Season Schedule
September 15, 2020 – Today, Millikin University announced its reimagined Fall 2020 Performance Season Schedule. Included are events held by the School of Theatre and Dance, School of Music as we...
Sep 15, 2020
LISTEN: Riley Adams of Ameren Illinois Talks Avian Protection Program
September 15, 2020 – Riley Adams of Ameren Illinois joined us to talk about Ameren Illinois’ Avian Protection Program. Riley talks about their work with the Illinois Raptor Center and what...
Sep 15, 2020
Application for Second Round of BIG Funding Now Accessible
September 15, 2020 – Beginning today, the application for the second round of BIG grants has been made accessible. Applicants can now begin gathering the necessary information. On Thursday, Sept...
Sep 15, 2020