Category Archives: News

LISTEN: Natalie Beck and Julia Livingston preview the NEA Big Read Macon County film screening of "A Lesson Before Dying"
November 3, 2026 - Natalie Beck of the Heart of Illinois Community Foundation and Julia Livingston joined Byers & Co to talk about upcoming events for the NEA Big Read Macon County event centered ...
Lindsay Romano 7h ago

LISTEN: Dale Colee previews the November 3, 2026 Pharmacy Facts with Friends
November 3, 2026 - Dale Colee joined Byers & Co to preview Pharmacy Facts with Friends that will include a real estate update, Richland Community College's Fall Preview Day, and Medicare Part D en...
Lindsay Romano 8h ago

LISTEN: Mark Tupper on the Bears statement MNF win and the Fighting Illini's 75 point win in their opener
November 3, 2026 - Mark Tupper talks about the Chicago Bears Monday Night Football win over the Seattle Seahawks in Jeffery Simmons' first game with the team, and the record setting win for the Fighti...
Lindsay Romano 8h ago

LISTEN: Kyle May of Fleet Feet previews the new Jolly Jog run at Trees on the Tees
November 3, 2026 - Kyle May of Fleet Feet joined Byers & Co to talk about special edition holiday themed shoes, Sunday Yoga, the Turkey Trot, and the debut of the Jolly Jog at Trees on the Tees. L...
Lindsay Romano 8h ago

Rockhounds of Central and Southern Illinois to Host First Christmas Gifts and Craft Fair
November 2, 2026 - The Rockhounds of Central and Southern Illinois will host their first Christmas Gifts and Craft Fair November 14th and 15th in Harristown. The event runs from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. both...
Lindsay Romano 21h ago

Free Screening of A Lesson Before Dying Coming to Lincoln Square Theater
November 2, 2026 - Community members will have an opportunity to experience A Lesson Before Dying on the big screen during a free movie showing Thursday, November 12, at the Lincoln Square Theater. Pr...
Lindsay Romano 21h ago

Free Diabetes Education Class Offered in Decatur
November 2, 2026 - University of Illinois Extension and Decatur Memorial Hospital are offering a free educational class in November to help people manage diabetes and learn about current treatment and...
Lindsay Romano 22h ago Kruchenkova / Depositphotos.com

Decatur Community Dance To Celebrate 30 Years of The Nutcracker
November 2, 2026 - Decatur Community Dance is celebrating the 30th anniversary of its all-local production of Tchaikovsky's The Nutcracker Ballet this December. The holiday classic combines Tchaikovsk...
Lindsay Romano Nov 2, 2026

LISTEN: Brian Barnhart on the Illini football win in Maryland and the first Illini basketball game
November 2, 2026 - Brian Barnhart joined Byers & Co to talk about the Fighting Illini football win over Maryland, the beginning of the basketball season, and Monday Morning Quarterbacks. Listen to...
Lindsay Romano Nov 2, 2026

LISTEN: Amber Kaylor of the Ronald McDonald House Central Illinois talks rebrand and 40 years of service
November 2, 2026 - Amber Kaylor of the Ronald McDonald House Central Illinois joined Byers & Co to talk about being recognized for 40 years of service by the Decatur Regional Chamber of Commerce, ...
Lindsay Romano Nov 2, 2026