Category Archives: News

Illinois Commerce Commission Announces $400 Million Rail Safety Improvement Plan
April, 23, 2025 -The Illinois Commerce Commission has approved its Crossing Safety Improvement Program for fiscal years 2026 to 2030, dedicating over $400 million to enhance safety at more than 900 hi...
Lindsay Romano Apr 23, 2025

Free Screening of "A Sound of Hope" in Decatur to Raise Awareness for Child Advocacy
April 23, 2025 - Macon County CASA and Revival Culture Church will host a free community screening of the film "A Sound of Hope: The Story of Possum Trot" on Sunday, April 27, 2025, at 3:00 p.m. The e...
Lindsay Romano Apr 23, 2025

Illinois Reaches Record High in Nonfarm Payroll Jobs with Over 6.17 Million Employed
April 23, 2025 - The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) announced that total nonfarm payroll jobs rose by 14,800 in March, reaching a record high of 6,172,300. This surpasses the previo...
Lindsay Romano Apr 23, 2025

D-Town Throwdown Highland games returns April 26th
April 23, 2025 - Ancient Athletics' will host the Fourth Annual D-Town Throwdown Highland Games on April 26th. The D-Town Throwdown Highland Games will be held the Decatur Hotel and Conference Center ...
Lindsay Romano Apr 23, 2025

LISTEN: Alyse Knust and Miranda Lovett of Millikin on Byers & Co
April 23, 2025 - Alyse Knust and Miranda Lovett of Millikin University joined Byers & Co to talk about True Blue Day and the excitement around the future of the school. Listen to the podcast now!
Lindsay Romano Apr 23, 2025

LISTEN: Crossing's Tanya Andricks on Byers & Co
April 23, 2025 - Tanya Andricks of Crossing Healthcare joined Byers & Co to talk about Millikin, focusing on things that she can impact, top medical television shows, seasonal health issues, and m...
Lindsay Romano Apr 23, 2025

LISTEN: Hickory Point Bank's Matt Fairchild and MRI's Amy Bliefnick on Byers & Co
April 23, 2025 - Matt Fairchild of Hickory Point Bank and Amy Bliefnick of Macon Resources joined Byers & Co to talk about how the bank and its employees are invested in making the community bette...
Lindsay Romano Apr 23, 2025

LISTEN: Deans Sams of Lonestar joined 95Q's Scott Chapman
April 23, 2025 - Dean Sams of Lonestar joined Scott Chapman of Decatur's Country Home 95Q to talk about their upcoming concert May 4th at the State Farm Center. LISTEN to the podcast now!
Lindsay Romano Apr 23, 2025

LISTEN: Decatur Park District's Clay Gerhard on Byers & Co
April 23, 2025 - Clay Gerhard of the Decatur Park District joined Byers & Co to talk about the new mountain lion exhibit at Scovill Zoo, dance recitals, Playing 5 to 9 ladies golf outing, Devon sh...
Lindsay Romano Apr 23, 2025

LISTEN: RCC Spotlight with Pharmacy Facts with Friends
April 22, 2025 - Tara Mata, Teresa Dixon & Britney Valentine, of RCC, joined Pharmacy Facts with Friends to talk about The Power of Giving and what they do at RCC. LISTEN to the podcast now!
Lindsay Romano Apr 22, 2025