Category Archives: News
Millikin and RCC collaborate for easy student transfers
April 15, 2024 -In a new collaboration, most Richland Community College students will be immediately accepted to Millikin University if they have at least a 2.0 GPA and can complete their Millikin bac...
Apr 15, 2024
Listen: Natalie Beck on Soy City Buzz on First Mid Monday
April 15, 2024, Natalie Beck of The Heart of Illinois Community Foundation joined co-hosts John west & Michael Breheny on Soy City Buzz on First Mid Monday to talk about the inaugural " That's wha...
Apr 15, 2024
LISTEN: United Way's Debbie Bogle to talk about the upcoming Food Truck Frenzy event on Soy City Buzz on First Mid Monday
April 15, 2024 - Debbie Bogle of the United Way joined co-hosts John West & Michael Breheny on Soy City Buzz on First Mid Monday to talk about their upcoming Food Truck Frenzy event Listen to the ...
Apr 15, 2024
LISTEN: Mike Claiborne talks Cards baseball on Soy City Buzz on First Mid Monday
April 15, 2024- Mike Claiborne, St. Louis Cardinals & Missouri Sports Hall of Fame broadcaster, joined co-hosts John West & Michael Breheny on Soy City Buzz on First Mid Monday to recap the Ma...
Apr 15, 2024
Rock and Gem show to be held April 20-21
April 15, 2024 - The Rockhounds of Central and Southern Illinois will host their annual Rock and Gem Show at the Decatur Conference Center and Hotel April 20th and 21st. Doors will open on Saturday at...
Apr 15, 2024 J Yeo / Unsplash
Macon County States Attorney, DPD determines use of force justified in officer involved shooting
April 15, 2024 - The Macon County State's Attorney has determined that the use of force in the officer-involved shooting on March 18th was justified. Macon County States Attorney, Scott A. Rueter, iss...
Apr 15, 2024
Bill creating new early childhood agency among 244 to advance
April 15, 2024 - Gov. JB Pritzker's plan to create a new state agency to oversee Illinois' various early childhood programs moved forward on Friday after the state Senate's unanimous approval. It was ...
Apr 15, 2024
LISTEN: Mayor Julie Moore Wolfe on Byers & Co
April 15, 2024 - Mayor Julie Moore Wolfe joined Byers & Co to talk about roadwork, old school demolition projects, Staley Museum, water treatment, and projects around Lake Decatur. Listen to the p...
Apr 15, 2024
LISTEN: Kevin Breheny on Byers & Co
April 15, 2024 - Kevin Breheny joined Byers & Co via phone from Italy to talk about his trip to the Vatican, having a chance to hear the pope speak, and other highlights of being there. Listen to ...
Apr 15, 2024
Resurfacing on 121 through Mount Zion resumes Monday
April 14, 2024 -The resurfacing project on Illinois 121 through Mount Zion, from U.S. 36 to the south limits of Mount Zion, will resume Monday, April 15. The upgraded traffic signals and sidewalk ramp...
Apr 14, 2024