Category Archives: News
LISTEN: Matthew Flaten and Quartus Rassi talk Millikin University's winter commencement
December 10, 2025 - Matthew Flaten of Millikin University and student commencement speaker, Quartus Rassi, joined Byers & Co to talk about the upcoming graduation ceremony, what will be in the spe...
Dec 10, 2025
LISTEN: Meet Francis Hobson, MD, otolaryngologist at Memorial Specialty Care ENT & Allergy Clinic
December 10, 2025 - DMH CEO, Tanya Andricks, joined Byers & Co to introduce Francis Hobson, MD, who details his path to becoming an otolaryngologist, his life, and the work being done at the Memor...
Dec 10, 2025
LISTEN: Mark Tupper on freshmen shining in the Illini's B1G10 road win at Ohio State
December 10, 2025 - Mark Tupper talks about the performance of two freshmen in the Illini's road win at Ohio State and early deals at the MLB Winter Meetings. Listen to the podcast now!
Dec 10, 2025
LISTEN: Clay Gerhard talks Park District holiday events and Devon concert announcements
December 10, 2025 - Clay Gerhard of the Decatur Park District joined Byers & Co to talk about the start of Trees on the Tees, School's Out Day Camp, An Afternoon with Santa at Scovill Zoo, and new...
Dec 10, 2025
Illinois winter disconnection rule in effect through March
December 9, 2025 - The Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) is reminding customers that the state's winter weather rule is in effect from December 1 - March 31. The winter weather rule limits utilities ...
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Public Libraries Across Illinois to Stock, Administer Opioid Overdose Reversal Agents
December 9, 2025 -The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) has issued an updated standing order which adds Illinois public libraries to the list of locations that are permitted to keep a supply...
Dec 09, 2025 Pharmacy Images / Unsplash
The Frontmen to play Devon June 20th
December 9, 2025 - The Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater has announced that The Frontmen will be coming to the Devon on June 20, 2026. This show IS included in the 2026 Devon season ticket package. Public ...
Dec 09, 2025
Tonya Culp announced as new Executive Director of Convention and Visitors Bureau
December 9, 2025 - The Executive Board of the Decatur Area Convention & Visitors Bureau (DACVB) has announced that Tonya Culp will serve as the new Executive Director of the DACVB. Culp will be ta...
Dec 09, 2025
Santa to Visit Transfer House in Downtown Decatur Throughout December
December 9, 2025 - Families will have multiple opportunities to visit Santa Claus at the Transfer House in Central Park this December. The Downtown Decatur attraction will host Santa on several...
Dec 09, 2025
LISTEN: Impossible Science coming to K-8 students via HICF $25K grant to Macon-Piatt ROE #39
December 9, 2025 - The Heart of Illinois Community Foundation's Andrea Gerhard and board member, Jill Reedy, joined Byers & Co to talk about bringing Impossible Science to K-8 students through the...
Dec 09, 2025