Author Archives: Michelle Mitchell
Taste of Decatur Food Festival 2022
May 6, 2022 - Today at the Decatur Civic Center, 13 restaurants showcased their best dishes to win prizes in a food festival. Each ticket allowed for 5 samples from the featured vendors. Vendors inclu...
May 06, 2022
Decatur Civic Center hosts 2022 Chamber Business Expo
May 6, 2022 - Today at the Decatur Civic Center, more than 67 local businesses exhibit their services and projects for the 2022 Chamber Business Expo. The event was free and Decatur businesses feature...
May 06, 2022
Mayor Julie Moore Wolfe, Chief Shane Brandel address Decatur at State of the City Breakfast
May 6, 2022 - This morning, the Decatur Civic Center hosted the State of the City Breakfast. Mayor Julie Moore Wolfe and Chief of Police Shane Brandel spoke on the current state of Decatur over the pa...
May 06, 2022
DPS Career Signing Day
May 6, 2022- DPS 61 (Decatur Public Schools District 61) students were recognized for completion of co-op programs and pre-apprenticeship programs. These programs are part of the Career Pathways progr...
May 06, 2022
Heritage promoting Mental Health Awareness in May
May 6, 2022 - While 1 in 5 people will experience a mental health condition during their lifetime, everyone faces challenges in life that can impact their mental health. There are practical tools that...
May 05, 2022
Caterpillar acquires Tangent Energy Solution
May 5, 2022 - Caterpillar Inc. has acquired Tangent Energy Solutions, a U.S.-based energy-as-a-service (EaaS) company. Headquartered in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, Tangent Energy provides customers ...
May 05, 2022
LISTEN: Tupper on Sports
May 5, 2022 - Mark Tupper talks about the Illini basketball signing of Terrence Shannon Jr., conferences looking for governmental help in regulating NIL deals, and a special edition of Sport Talk that...
May 05, 2022
LISTEN: Debbie Bogle of the United Way
May 5, 2022 - Debbie Bogle of the United Way joined Byers & Co to talk about community investment, Imagination Library, Cinco de Mayo, post-COVID events, using technology to reach wider audiences.
May 05, 2022
LISTEN: The City Hall Insider with Paul Osborne
May 5, 2022 - Former mayor Paul Osborne joined Byers & Co to talk about polling in the governor's primary race, the impact of Roe vs. Wade on campaigns, and hearing from local candidates.
May 05, 2022
MRI forced to postpone Field Day Event for second time
May 4, 2022 - Due to the expected inclement weather, again, MRI's annual educational fundraiser, Field Day, is postponed until further notice. A new date will be decided on and communicated this summe...
May 04, 2022