Category Archives: Community
LISTEN: Mark Birch & Shane Brilley joined Soy City Buzz on First Mid Monday
November 21, 2022- Mark Birch & Shane Brilley joined co-hosts Kevin Breheny & Father Chris Comerford, Pastor at Saint James & Patrick Parish, to talk about the Decatur Youth Hockey Associa...
Nov 21, 2022
Dennis Lab School students assemble boxes of food for local veterans for Thanksgiving
November 21, 2022- Seventh grade students at Dennis Lab School took time out of the school day to put together boxes of food for local veterans for Thanksgiving. Over the last month, the students have...
Nov 21, 2022
2022 Macon County Tentative Multiplier Announced
November 20, 2022 - Macon County has been issued a tentative property assessment equalization factor of 1.0165, according to David Harris, Director of the Illinois Department of Revenue. The property ...
Nov 20, 2022
Mayor and City Council Nominations to Open November 21
November 17, 2022 - Nomination petitions for the office of Mayor and three City Council member positions may be filed in the office of the City Clerk, located on the third floor of the Decatur Civic C...
Nov 17, 2022
Tickets to Soon Close for Tuesday's Community Thanksgiving Luncheon
November 17, 2022 - The Decatur Regional Chamber of Commerce will hold its 69th Annual Community Thanksgiving Luncheon on Tuesday, November 22, starting at 12:00 p.m. The event is being held at the De...
Nov 17, 2022
ADM employees and volunteers pitch in to prepare Thanksgiving Baskets
November 17, 2022 - Around 60 ADM employees volunteered at Northeast Community Fund to prepare Thanksgiving baskets for those in need. The initiative was part of ADM Cares and Northeast Community Fund...
Nov 17, 2022
LISTEN: Community Foundation Awards Impact100 Grants
A total of $125,000 in Impact100 grants have been awarded to thirteen local nonprofit organizations by The Community Foundation of Macon County. The 2022 competitive grant awards process gave preferen...
Nov 15, 2022
LISTEN: Chief Jeff Abbott & Deputy Chief Jim Ohl joined Soy City Buzz on First Mid Monday
November 14, 2022- Chief Jeff Abbott & Deputy Chief Jim Ohl, City of Decatur Fire Department, joined co-hosts Kevin Breheny & Jack Vance on Soy City Buzz on First Mid Monday to talk about the ...
Nov 14, 2022
LISTEN: Kyle Karsten joined Soy City Buzz on First Mid Monday
November 14, 2022-Kyle Karsten, Development Director for the Salvation Army, joined co-hosts Kevin Breheny & Jack Vance on Soy City Buzz on First Mid Monday, to talk about the Salvation Army's 202...
Nov 14, 2022
The Decatur Park District celebrates the new addition to Park Luise, The Infinite Hello Spot, with ribbon cutting ceremony
November 14, 2022- The Decatur Park District celebrated the new addition to Park Luise, The Infinite Hello Spot. The Infinite Hello Spot is sponsored by the Park District, the Community Foundation of ...
Nov 14, 2022