Category Archives: News

LISTEN: Paul Osborne on Byers & Co
April 11, 2024 - Former mayor Paul Osborne joined Byers & Co to talk about how state representative candidate Marsha Webb described how she was treated during the leadup to the election, Shirley M...
Apr 11, 2024

LISTEN: Kevin Breheny from The Masters on Byers & Co
April 11, 2024 - Kevin Breheny joined Byers & Co from Augusta Georgia to talk about the Masters tournament on location. Listen to the podcast now!
Apr 11, 2024

LISTEN: Crossing's Tanya Andricks on Byers & Co
April 10, 2024 - Tanya Andricks joined Byers & Co to talk about changes in society's views of ages and health metrics. Listen to the podcast now!
Apr 10, 2024

LISTEN: Millikin's Molly Berry on Byers & Co
April 10, 2024 - Molly Berry of Millikin University joined Byers & Co to talk about their focus on being attractive to transferring and local students, FAFSA changes, and campus visit days. Listen...
Apr 10, 2024

LISTEN: Sen Doris Turner on Byers & Co
April 10, 2024 - State Senator Doris Turner joined Byers & Co to talk about their bill deadline week, funeral home regulations, food deserts, farmer owned grocery stores, and working with other lo...
Apr 10, 2024

LISTEN: Decatur Park District's Clay Gerhard on Byers & Co
April 10, 2024 - Clay Gerhard of the Decatur Park District joined Byers & Co to talk about roller skating, facility rentals, senior games, the senior center, Nelson Park, and shows at the Devon. L...
Apr 10, 2024

IRS warning of "ghost preparers" and other tax preparation scams
April 9, 2024 - The Internal Revenue Service is warning taxpayers to be on the lookout for unscrupulous tax preparers who could encourage people to file false tax returns and steal valuable personal i...
Apr 09, 2024

CommunityWorks grant application portal open for non-profits
April 9, 2024 - Starting today, The Heart of Illinois Community Foundation (HICF), is accepting applications from area nonprofit organizations seeking grants from the CommunityWorks fund. In 2024, Com...
Apr 09, 2024

Legislation to increase penalties for threats to libraries advances in the House
April 9, 2024 - Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias is spearheading legislation to enhance penalties against people who threaten libraries. House Bill 4567 heads to the House floor after pas...
Apr 09, 2024

LISTEN: Heart of Illinois Community Foundation and DECU on Byers & Co
April 9, 2024 - Rachel Moran of the Heart of Illinois Community Foundation and Jes Younghouse of Decatur Earthmover Credit Union joined Byers & Co to talk about their next round of grant funding a...
Apr 09, 2024