Author Archives: Michelle Mitchell

Wet Nose Wednesday - Wedgie
Hi, I'm Wedgie! My philosophy? Life can be ruff, let's make it better together! If you're looking for a walking partner, I'm your dog! I'm really good on a leash, and I long to find my new home. I hop...
Michelle Mitchell Feb 16, 2022
Free income tax preparation assistance available
February 15, 2022 - Low-to-moderate income families and senior citizens needing assistance filing their 2021 income taxes can receive free help through several trusted programs across the State of Ill...
Michelle Mitchell Feb 15, 2022

Scholarship & grant programs available for area youth pursuing careers in agriculture
February 15, 2022 - High school seniors pursuing a career in agriculture are invited to apply for a $2,000 Farm Credit Illinois Agriculture Scholarship. Thirty scholarships will be given in 2022 with ...
Michelle Mitchell Feb 15, 2022

Millikin University to host Dress to Impress event tomorrow
February 15, 2022 - Millikin University's Center for Academic and Professional Performance, Delta Mu Delta Business Honor Society, Tabor Student Advisory Council and the Collegiate Entrepreneurs Organ...
Michelle Mitchell Feb 15, 2022

LISTEN: Natalie Beck of the Community Foundation
February 15, 2022 - Natalie Beck of the Community Foundation joined Byers & Co to talk about the string of recently announced community gifts, RCC's Valentine's Day dinner, grant deadlines, and th...
Michelle Mitchell Feb 15, 2022

LISTEN: Drew Early and Dr. Cris Valdez
February 15, 2022 - Drew Early, CEO of Decatur Memorial Hospital and Dr. Cris Valdez, President of Richland Community College, joined Byers & Co to announce a $3.2 Million gift by the Decatur Memo...
Michelle Mitchell Feb 15, 2022

LISTEN: Dave Wendt of the Village of Forsyth
February 15, 2022 - Dave Wendt of the Village of Forsyth joined Byers & Co to talk about their job fair, new businesses, paying of their water treatment plant loan early, sidewalks, and optimism f...
Michelle Mitchell Feb 15, 2022

LISTEN: Dale Colee previews Pharmacy Facts With Friends
February 15, 2022 - Dale Colee joined Byers & Co to talk about the new grant from DMH to Richland Community College, vaccination clinics, and Pharmacy Facts With Friends.
Michelle Mitchell Feb 15, 2022

LISTEN: Ride & Run
February 15, 2022 - Kyle May of Fleet Feet and Cole Daniels of Spin City Cycles joined Byers & Co to talk about a new shoe display wall, a running competition against a team in Bloomington, live e...
Michelle Mitchell Feb 15, 2022

Soy City Buzz on First Mid Monday featuring Jim Minton, Investment Planners
LISTEN: Jim Minton, Investment Planners, joined co-hosts Kevin Breheny & John West on Soy City Buzz on First Mid Monday to discuss the importance of fathers in the home. Other guests included: Bry...
Michelle Mitchell Feb 14, 2022