Category Archives: News

February 1, 2026 - As extreme cold and winter weather grip Illinois, fire safety officials are urging residents to take additional precautions when heating their homes to reduce the risk of fires and ...

January 30, 2026 - Angela Foulke of the Decatur Family YMCA joined Byers & Co to talk about pickleball popularity, the Illini, Indy racing, and The Pitt. Listen to the podcast now!

January 30, 2026 - Mark Tupper talks about the Illini win over Washington, a Keaton Wagler NBA Draft projection, Lindsey Vonn's injury, Ian Cunningham leaving the Bears for the Falcons GM job, and Dei...

January 30, 2026 - Parsons Elementary School 6th grade teacher Jacie Cecil, 5th grade teacher Andrea Hill, and 4th grade teacher Jason Pittman joined Byers & Co to talk about their paths into teac...

January 29, 2026 - Terry Scott, with Environmental Services at Decatur Memorial Hospital, is the nonprofit hospital's Colleague of the Year for 2025. Scott previously earned recognition as Colleague o...

January 29, 2026 -The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency has extended the current application cycle for the state's Electric Vehicle Rebate Program through May 31, 2026, according to Acting Dire...

January 29, 2026 - The specimen ballots for the upcoming March 17, 2026 General Primary Election are now available on the Macon County Clerk's website at www.maconcounty.illinois.gov. You can also cli...

January 29, 2026 - Former mayor Paul Osborne joined Byers & Co to talk about the hiring of the new city manager and the search for the school superintendent. Listen to the podcast now!

January 29, 2026 - Mark Tupper talks about the intriguing matchup of star freshmen in the Illinois-Washington game, the Illini women, and Brian Belichick not making the Hall of Fame in his first year ...

January 28, 2026- Anthony Cherry joined co-hosts, Dr. Juanita Morris & Dr. Jeremy Morris on Thee Morris Code to talk about aligning the perspective and how his journey led him to come back to Deca...