Category Archives: News

Park District to host Turkey Trot November 18th
November 2, 2023 - Registration is now open for the classic holiday run though Fairview park, the Turkey Trot. The Turkey Trot will take place on November 18th starting at Pavilion 1 in Fairview Park....
Nov 02, 2023

St. Johns Lutheran to host living nativity Nov 18-19
November 2, 2023 - St. John's Lutheran Church will once again host a live nativity event to kick off the Christmas Season. The event, "Follow That Star" will take place November 18th and 19th with wal...
Nov 02, 2023

State enhanced Money Match returns money ahead of holiday shopping season
November 2, 2023 - More than 73,000 people are in line to receive up to$5,000 from the state's Unclaimed Property program and all they have to do is open their mailbox. The checks are part of the late...
Nov 02, 2023 Eric Hunsaker / CC

State opens next round of EV rebates
November 2, 2023 -The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency announced the opening of the next round of funding for the Illinois Electric Vehicle (EV) Rebate Program. Applications are being accepted...
Nov 02, 2023

Budzinski accepting Service Academy nominations until November 17th
November 2, 2023 -Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski has begun accepting applications from high school students in Central and Southern Illinois seeking a nomination to a U.S. Service Academy for fall 2024...
Nov 02, 2023

Macon County Clerk Office begins mailing voter info cards
November 2, 2023 - The Macon County Clerk's Office has begun mailing voter information cards to all registered voters. Voters should review their cards for changes to their polling place. Voters who r...
Nov 02, 2023

LISTEN: United Way's Debbie Bogle on Byers & Co
November 2, 2023 -Debbie Bogle of the United Way joined Byers & Co to talk about holiday events, United Way campaigns, Dolly Parton's Imagination Library, and more. Listen to the podcast now!
Nov 02, 2023

LISTEN: Millikin previews performance of "Percy Jackson: The Lightning Thief" on Byers & Co
November 2, 2023 - Beth Creighton of Millikin University and students Reagan Minnette and Tanner Essex joined Byers and Co to talk about their theatrical production of Percy Jackson: The Lightning Thi...
Nov 02, 2023

LISTEN: RCC Radiology program on Byers & Co
November 2, 2023 - Matt Cardinal and Beth Roach of Richland Community College and students Alex Grimm and Meghan Humphrey talk about the radiography program at RCC ahead of Radiologic Technology Week....
Nov 02, 2023

LISTEN: Abby Svoboda on Thee Morris Code
November 1, 2023- Abby Svoboda joined co-hosts Dr. Juanita Morris & Dr. Jeremy Morris on Thee Morris Code to talk about the Community Foundation's Women's Giving Circle. Listen to the podcast now!
Nov 01, 2023