Category Archives: News

Millikin faculty member Eric Hector's feature film "Trick and Treats" to hold world premiere event at Decatur's Lincoln Square Theater on Sept. 20
September 17, 2025 -The new feature horror film by Millikin University Assistant Professor of Film & Creative Media Eric Hector, "Trick and Treats," will hold its world premiere at Decatur's Linco...
Lindsay Romano Sep 17, 2025

Macon County Fair Association to hold 4th annual Harvest Fest October 3rd-5th
September 17, 2025 - Harvest Fest will return to the Macon County Fairgrounds from Friday, October 3, through Sunday, October 5, offering a variety of family-friendly activities. Attendees can enjoy a...
Lindsay Romano Sep 17, 2025

LISTEN: Tanya Andricks on being named next President and CEO at Decatur Memorial Hospital
September 17, 2025 - Tanya Andricks joined Byers & Co to talk about the announcement that she has named the next President and CEO of Decatur Memorial Hospital. Listen to the podcast now!
Lindsay Romano Sep 17, 2025

LISTEN: April Ingram and Tanya Andricks talk about the future of Crossing Healthcare
September 17, 2025 - April Ingram and Tanya Andricks of Crossing Healthcare joined Byers & Co to talk about the announcement that Tanya Andricks will be leaving as CEO and how the organization is ...
Lindsay Romano Sep 17, 2025

LISTEN: Matthew Flaten and Kate Lacy of Millikin preview Cirque du Canines, the football home opener, and Vocal Fest
September 17, 2025 - Matthew Flaten and Kate Lacy of Millikin University joined Byers & Co to talk about Cirque du Canines, the football home opener, and Vocal Fest. Listen to the podcast now!
Lindsay Romano Sep 17, 2025

LISTEN: Sonja Chargois details DMH's free walking program, Macon on the Move, and the kickoff 217 Challenge event
September 17, 2025 - Sonja Chargois of Memorial Health joined Byers & Co to talk about their free Macon on the Move walking program and their 217 Challenge in the month of October. Listen to the p...
Lindsay Romano Sep 17, 2025

LISTEN: Mark Tupper on the top MLB homerun hitters, the Cubs closing in on a playoff spot, and the WNBA playoffs
September 17, 2025 - Mark Tupper talks about the top homerun hitters in the MLB, the Chicago Cubs closing in on clinching a playoff spot, and the WNBA playoffs. Listen to the podcast now!
Lindsay Romano Sep 17, 2025

LISTEN: Arts in Central Park preview with Jami Fawley and Katie Dunscomb of the Decatur Area Arts Council
September 17, 2025 - Jami Fawley and Katie Dunscomb of the Decatur Area Arts Council joined Byers & Co to talk about Arts in Central Park, a printmaking event to benefit the WSOY Community Food Dr...
Lindsay Romano Sep 17, 2025

HSHS 10th Annual Share Walk for Infant Loss Remembrance to be held Oct 11
September 16, 2025 -For ten years, HSHS St. Mary's Hospital has supported families grieving the loss of a baby with its annual Share Walk for Remembrance and Hope. This year marks a special milestone ...
Lindsay Romano Sep 16, 2025

Richland Community College to host Operation Obstacle to support Veteran Suicide Prevention
September 16, 2025 -The Fitness Center at Richland Community College will be hosting he fifth annual Operation Obstacle: The Race to End Veteran Suicide will be held on Saturday, September 20. Racers ...
Lindsay Romano Sep 16, 2025