Category Archives: News

LISTEN: Julie Moore Wolfe talks workforce development on Byers & Co
June 24, 2024 - Mayor Julie Moore Wolfe joined Byers & Co to talk about the Civic Center parking lot solar canopy progress, daycare shortages, workforce development, housing efforts, and attractiv...
Jun 24, 2024

LISTEN: Kevin Breheny on Byers & Co
June 24, 2024 - Kevin Breheny joined Byers & Co to talk about his birthday weekend trip to St. Louis, protestors at the PGA event, WNBA, a B-29 plane visiting Decatur, storms at local golf tournam...
Jun 24, 2024

USDA taking applications for Rural Housing Repair Grants in Illinois
June 24, 2024 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development is accepting applications for grants aimed at repairing or rehabilitating affordable housing in rural Illinois. These grants...
Jun 23, 2024

VIDEO: Showchoir Camps of America at Millikin University
June 23, 2024 - Millikin University hosted Showchoir Camps of America, bringing high school students from over 25 states to the campus to learn performance, dance and music from the best choreographer...
Jun 23, 2024

State to Honor CHELP's Kate Whicker with 2024 Adult Protective Advocate of the Year Award
June 23, 2024 - The Illinois Department on Aging will award Kate Whicker with the 2024 Adult Protective Services (APS) Advocate of the Year at a ceremony in Springfield on June 25th. Whicker is a Supe...
Jun 22, 2024

LISTEN: Angela Foulke on Byers & Co
June 21, 2024 - Angela Foulke joined Byers & Co to talk about watching the US Olympic swim trials, Roger Federer, racing, as well as Angela and Brian's weekly "Show and Tell". Listen to the podcas...
Jun 21, 2024

LISTEN: DPS61 talks security efforts on Byers & Co
June 21, 2024 - DPS 61 Safety Security Administrator Valdimir Talley and Lead Security Officer Adam Banner joined Byers & Co to talk about how they use technology including enhanced smart radios a...
Jun 21, 2024

LISTEN: Animal Shelter Foundation's Shirley Stanley on Byers and Co
June 21, 2024 - Shirley Stanley of the Decatur & Macon County Animal Shelter joined Byers & Co to talk about the All-American Dog Birthday Party, pets they have available, and the history of t...
Jun 21, 2024

The Perfect Pair to host Young Entrepreneur's Market June 22nd
June 20, 2024 - The Perfect Pair will be hosting their bi-annual Young Entrepreneur's Market on June 22nd from 10am to 4pm at 266 N. State Route 121 in Warrensburg, IL. This year, 10 young people will...
Jun 20, 2024

State of Illinois celebrates record-breaking Exports for 2023.
June 20, 2024 - Governor JB Pritzker, Illinois Department of Commerce, and The Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity announced a record-breaking year with export sales over $78.7 billion. "I...
Jun 20, 2024