Category Archives: News

LISTEN: Kevin Breheny recaps Mother's Day weekend and previews Soy City Buzz on First Mid Monday
May 11, 2026 - Kevin Breheny joined Byers & Co to talk about Mother's Day weekend, the St. Louis Cardinals, and Soy City Buzz on First Mid Monday. Listen to the podcast now!
Lindsay Romano May 11, 2026

Caterpillar Career Pathways Graduates Step Into Manufacturing Careers at Decatur Facility
May 9, 2026 - Seventeen area high school seniors were recognized Friday as graduates of Caterpillar's Career Pathways program, with 15 of those students officially signing on for full-time manufacturi...
Lindsay Romano May 09, 2026

LISTEN: Caterpillar graduation/signing ceremony with Gaurav Pareek and Stephen Taylor
May 8, 2026 - Gaurav Pareek of Caterpillar and Career Pathways student, Stephen Taylor, joined Byers & Co to talk about their graduation/signing ceremony, workforce development, and opportunities ...
Lindsay Romano May 08, 2026

LISTEN: Angela Foulke gives tips for visiting the Indianapolis 500
May 8, 2026 - Angela Foulke oined Byers & Co to talk about the YMCA, Mother's Day, summer plans, getting started with working out, and tips for going to the Indianapolis 500. Listen to the podcast...
Lindsay Romano May 08, 2026

LISTEN: Mark Tupper on the Cubs, Cardinals, NCAA Tournament expansion, and early Illini basketball projections
May 8, 2026 - Mark Tupper talks about the Cardinals and Cubs continuing to play well, the official expansion of the NCAA College Basketball Tournament, and some very early bracket projections for the ...
Lindsay Romano May 08, 2026

LISTEN: MacArthur Seniors Cam Johnson, Nathan Bivens, and Morgan Patterson with Principal Cordell Ingram
May 8, 2026 - MacArthur High School principal Cordell Ingram, and students, Cam Johnson, Nathan Bivens, and Morgan Patterson, joined Byers & Co to talk about MHS Awards Night, graduation, and the ...
Lindsay Romano May 08, 2026

Turner Advances Measure to Ban Loud Streaming Commercials
May 7, 2026 - A measure aimed at reducing the volume disparity between programming and advertisements on streaming platforms is now headed to the Illinois House. Doris Turner, D-Springfield, led Senat...
Lindsay Romano May 07, 2026

34 Decatur Students Earn High School Diplomas and Associate Degrees Through DPS Prep Academy
May 7, 2026 - Thirty-four students from Decatur Public Schools are celebrating a major academic milestone after graduating from Richland Community College with both their high school diplomas and asso...
Lindsay Romano May 07, 2026

ADM Employees Team Up with Girls on the Run for Decatur 5K Fundraiser
May 7, 2026 - Employees from ADM joined forces with Girls on the Run of Central Illinois Thursday afternoon for a 5K run and walk fundraiser aimed at empowering young girls through mentorship and lead...
Lindsay Romano May 07, 2026 Screenshot

LISTEN: The Moments remembers the big annual women's golf tournament in Decatur and Forsyth
May 7, 2026 - Byers & Co remembers the moments of the annual women's golf tournament held in Decatur and Forsyth that had many names including The Symetra Tour. Listen to the podcast now!
Lindsay Romano May 07, 2026