Category Archives: News

LISTEN: Lawrence Trimble on Soy City Buzz on First Mid Monday
May 13, 2024- Lawrence Trimble joined co-hosts Jack Vance & John Ellis on Soy City Buzz on First Mid Monday to talk about his ministry and providing youth development programming through his busin...
May 13, 2024

LISTEN: Mike Claiborne talks Cards baseball on Soy City Buzz on First Mid Monday
May 13, 2024, Mike Claiborne, St. Louis Cardinals & Missouri Sports Hall of Fame broadcaster, joined co-hosts Jack Vance & John Ellis on Soy City Buzz on First Mid Monday to talk about the Car...
May 13, 2024

Powers Mansion owner to hold open house May 15th
May 13, 2024 -The new owner of the historic Powers Mansion will host an open house to give the public their first views inside the legendary home and to help raise funds for its repair. The open house...
May 13, 2024

Salvation Army in Decatur celebrates Salvation Army Week with Governor's proclamation
May 13, 2024 - The Salvation Army in Decatur is celebrating Salvation Army week with a proclamation from Governor J.B. Pritzker. The proclamation recognizes the ongoing efforts of staff and volunteers...
May 13, 2024

Parents encouraged to sign up for summer EBT program
May 13, 2024 - DPS61's summer EBT program will return again this year to provide grocery-buying benefits to low-income families with school-aged children when schools are closed for the summer. Summer...
May 13, 2024

Oglesby Mansion to host two open houses in May
May 13, 2024 - The Governor Richard J. Oglesby Mansionwill be hosting two Open Houses in May. Saturday, May 18th, there will be a special open house celebrating Historic Preservation Week in Decatur. ...
May 13, 2024

State childhood development services to be consolidated under one roof
May 13, 2024 - The Illinois House gave final passage last week to a bill establishing a new cabinet-level state agency whose mission will be to provide a kind of one-stop shop for services focusing on...
May 13, 2024

IDPH Launches Lyme Disease Awareness Campaign for May
May 13, 2024 - The Illinois Department of Public Health is initiating National Lyme Disease Awareness Month, urging residents to guard against tick-borne illnesses, including Lyme disease, which affec...
May 13, 2024

LISTEN: Dr. Juanita Morris on Byers and Co
May 13, 2024 - Dr. Juanita Morris joined Byers & Co to talk about Mother's Day, DCLI projects, and growth of internship opportunities for students. Listen to the podcast now!
May 13, 2024

LISTEN: Mayor Julie Moore Wolfe on Byers & Co
May 13, 2024 - Mayor Julie Moore Wolfe and Kevin Breheny joined Byers & Co to talk about local nostalgia, the changing in guard between generations, the new city manager, and Howard G. Buffet proj...
May 13, 2024