Category Archives: News

July 29, 2024 - Mayor Julie Moore Wolfe joined Byers & Co to talk about celebrating successes, retaining homegrown talent, the DCLI awards ceremony, city council business, and Del's Popcorn Sop in...

July 29, 2024 - Kevin Breheny joined Byers & Co to talk about a weekend of amazing shows at the Devon, the DCLI awards ceremony, Comic Con, opening ceremonies, and the Olympics. Listen to the podc...

July 28, 2024 - Del's Popcorn Shop in Mt Zion held it's 90th anniversary this weekend with a celebration and ribbon cutting. Illinois State Representative Brad Halbrook presented a certificate from th...

July 28, 2024 - Over-the-year, total nonfarm jobs increased in five metropolitan areas, decreased in six, and was unchanged or nearly unchanged in three for the year ending June 2024, according to the...

July 28, 2024 - Memorial Cancer Care in Decatur and SIU Dermatology are partnering to offer a free community skin cancer screening in August. The screenings will be held 5 to 7:30 p.m. on Monday, Aug....

July 27, 2024 - The Jerry J Dawson Civic Leadership Institute hosted 14 local students for the 2nd year of the DCLI Public Safety Camp. The 4 week program exposed students to various areas of public s...

July 27, 2024 - Congratulations to the 2024 Class of the Jerry J Dawson Civic Leadership Institute Residential CNA program! 22 high school students and recent graduates completed the 6 week residentia...

July 26, 2024 - Nicole Bateman of the EDC joins Byers & Co to talk about updates in Economic Development. Listen to the podcast now!

July 26, 2024 - DPS61 Superintendent Dr. Rochelle Clark joined Byers & Co. Listen to the podcast now!

July 25, 2024 - A new "Picturing Lincoln" initiative by the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum means more than 1,000 high-resolution photos - many of which have never been online before -...