Category Archives: News

August 12, 2024 - Kevin Breheny joined Byers & Co to talk about the Olympics. Listen to the podcast now!

ATTENTION! As of 2025, The WSOY Community Food Drive has a NEW website! Visit us today at www.wsoyfooddrive.com August 11, 2024 - With the return of the WSOY Community Food Drive on October 4th, organ...

August 11, 2024 - The Decatur Area Arts Council's community arts grants program is taking applications until September. The program is available to not-for-profit organizations, schools, churches, or ...

August 11, 2024 - The Macon County Fairgrounds will host a Christian Music Festival on Saturday, August 24. Four groups will perform on from 11:00 to 6:00 pm at the Macon County Fairgrounds inside the...

August 11, 2024 - The 4-H show season wrapped up in July with a strong showing from DeWitt, Macon, and Piatt 4-H members. Participants showcased their skills in shooting sports, equestrian events, and...

August 11, 2024 - Legislation enabling Illinois residents to start using mobile driver's licenses and state IDs was signed into law by Governor JB Pritzker. The bill is part of Illinois Secretary of S...

August 9, 2024 - Angela Foulke joined Byers & Co to talk about the Olympics, a historic tree in Hawaii on the mend, collecting, conventions, and a vintage Forysth plat map. Listen to the podcast n...

August 9, 2024 - Dr. Rochelle Clark and Maria Robertson of DPS61 and motivational speaker Kacey McAllister joined Byers & Co to talk about the start of the school year, the new cell phone policy, ...

August 8, 2024 - Decatur Public Schools held a "Community Partners Informational Forum" to discuss the district's new "Power Off Phones-Power Up Learning" initiative. The DPS61 Board of Education rece...

August 8, 2024 - The City of Decatur and National Night Out Committee recognized the 2024 Johnson & Mears Community Service Award Winners at the National Night Out event this week. Recognized were...