Category Archives: News
Millikin University's Dr. Mark Tonelli Receives Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award for 2025-26
June 18, 2025 - Dr. Mark Tonelli, Associate Professor in the School of Music at Millikin University, has received a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program award in music to Brazil for the 2025-26 academic yea...
Jun 18, 2025
Mueller Water Products Donates Thousands of Records and Historic Objects to Hieronymus Mueller Museum
June 18, 2025 - Mueller Water Products has donated more than 10,000 antique records and historic objects to The Hieronymus Mueller Museum. Mueller has been doing business in Decatur, IL since 1857 whe...
Jun 18, 2025
LISTEN: Johnathan Fluker & Samuel Risby on Thee Morris Code
June 18, 2025- Johnathan Fluker & Samuel Risby, from the DCLI Public Safety Program joined co-hosts Dr. Juanita Morris & Dr. Jeremy Morris on Thee Morris Code to talk about their experiences w...
Jun 18, 2025
Fighting the Bite: Health Department and Macon Mosquito Abatement District to hold tire drive
June 18, 2025 -The Macon County Health Department (MCHD) and the Macon Mosquito Abatement District (MMAD) are teaming up to host a tire recycling event for Macon County residents. The event will take ...
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LISTEN: Millikin's Rick Darnell on Byers & Co
June 18, 2025 - Millikin University Vice President of University Advancement Rick Darnell joined Byers & Co to talk about his new job at the school, the generosity of the community, positive momen...
Jun 18, 2025
LISTEN: DMH's Julie Floyd on Byers & Co
June 18, 2025 - DMH Blood Bank Specialist Julie Floyd joined Byers & Co to talk about how blood donations slow significantly during the summer months, an upcoming blood drive, and incentives for d...
Jun 18, 2025
LISTEN: Crossing's Tanya Andricks on Byers & Co
June 18, 2025 - Tanya Andricks of Crossing Healthcare joined Byers & Co to talk about Millikin University, the REO Speedwagon concert, government impact on healthcare, Mountainhead, working out, a...
Jun 18, 2025
LISTEN: Park District's Clay Gerhard on Byers & Co
June 18, 2025 - Clay Gerhard of the the Decatur Park District joined Byers & Co to talk about a special workout at the Devon, Twilight Tuesday at Scovill Zoo, a junior golf tournament, the annual ...
Jun 18, 2025
AAGCS to Host 31st Annual Juneteenth National Freedom Day Celebration
June 4, 2025 - The African-American Cultural and Genealogical Society of Illinois will hold its 31st Annual Juneteenth National Freedom Day Celebration on June 20th and 21st in downtown Decatur. Festi...
Jun 17, 2025
Prairie Land Punishers Roller Derby to hold home match to benefit Decatur Underground Theater
June 17, 2025 -Prairieland Punishers Roller Derby (PPRD) is ready to bring the heat for Central Illinois roller derby fans in an action-packed home game against COMO Roller Derby of Columbia, Missouri...
Jun 17, 2025