Category Archives: News

Illinois Recognizes World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
June 18th, 2024 - To recognize Elder Abuse Awareness Day, the Illinois Department on Aging (IDoA) is reminding residents to recognize and report suspected cases of elder abuse. Elder abuse involves an...
Jun 18, 2024

LISTEN: Village of Forsyth's Dave Wendt
June 14, 2024 - Dave Wendt of the Village of Forsyth joined Byers & Co to talk about the Forsyth Open disc golf tournament, Forsyth Fest, business developments, and public discussion on a cannabis...
Jun 18, 2024

LISTEN: Decatur Rotary discusses Rotary Fest on Byers & Co
June 18, 2024 - Phil Romano and Jess Milligan of Decatur Rotary Club joined Byers & Co to talk about The Wurst Corn Hole Tournament Ever event. Listen to the podcast now!
Jun 18, 2024

LISTEN: Heart of Illinois Community Foundation and Sunshine Supply for Teachers on Byers & Co
June 18, 2024 - Natalie Beck of the Heart of Illinois Community Foundation and Jill Kelm and Crystal Hoadley of Sunshine Supplies for Teachers joined Byers & Co to talk about their efforts to prov...
Jun 18, 2024

LISTEN: Fleet Feet's Kyle May on Byers & Co
June 18, 2024 - Kyle May of Fleet Feet joined Byers & Co to talk about bike safety, coffee and park runs, yoga, special events, and new merchandise. Listen to the podcast now!
Jun 18, 2024

Decatur City Council accepts land transfer to support former Garfield School site redevelopment
June 17, 2024 - On Monday night the Decatur City Council accepted a property transfer from the Decatur Public Schools District for the former Garfield School site. The site at 1077 W Grand Ave is bein...
Jun 17, 2024

City launches Learn & Earn Bike Program teaching youth bicycle safety
June 17th, 2024 - The City of Decatur Jasper Street Implementation Committee has partnered with the Boys & Girls Club of Decatur, Hope Academy, the Decatur Bicycle Club, and the U.S. Dept. of Tran...
Jun 17, 2024

LISTEN: Mike Claiborne, Kevin Breheny, & Bret Jerger & talks Cardinals baseball on Soy City Buzz on First Mid Monday
June 17, 2024- Mike Claiborne, St. Louis Cardinals & Missouri Sports Hall of Fame broadcaster; Kevin Breheny; & Dr. Bret Jerger from Jerger Pediatric Dentistry joined co-hosts Matt Bennett &am...
Jun 17, 2024

DMCASF to host annual All-American Dog and Cat Birthday Party June 22nd
June 17, 2024 - Decatur & Macon County Animal Foundation will be hosting it's annual All-American Dog and Cat Birthday Party on June 22nd from 12am to 3:30pm at the Macon County Animal Control &am...
Jun 17, 2024

Decatur Memorial Hospital to host Community Blood Drive with ImpactLife July 2nd
June 17th, 2024 - Decatur Memorial Hospital will be hosting a Community Blood Drive with ImpactLife from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm on July 2nd at 2300 North Edward Street, inside Classroom C. Potential donor...
Jun 17, 2024