Category Archives: News

LISTEN: Millikin' College of Arts and Sciences on Byers & Co
February 7, 2024 - Molly Berry and Nancy Curtin of Millikin University joined Byers & Co to talk about their Explore the College of Arts & Sciences and campus visit days. Listen to the podcast...
Feb 07, 2024

LISTEN: DMH's Dr. Ling Twoig on Byers & Co
February 7, 2024 - Dr. Ling Twoig of DMH joined Byers & Co to talk about his background, advancements in cardiovascular medical technology, and their educational event as part of American Heart Mo...
Feb 07, 2024

LISTEN: Park District's Clay Gerhard on Byers & Co
February 7, 2024 - Clay Gerhard of the Decatur Park District joined Byers & Co to talk about roller skating in Fairview Park, boat races, hiring fair, trivia, Here Come the Mummies, and the Devon....
Feb 07, 2024

State Supreme Court denies Caulkins bid to vacate gun ban ruling
February 6, 2024 - The Illinois Supreme Court has again denied a request from Republican lawmaker, Dan Caulkins, seeking to repeal the state's assault weapons ban. Gov. JB Pritzker signed the ban on t...
Feb 06, 2024

Award-winning opera singer and Millikin alum Phillip Lopez returns for residency and concert
February 6, 2024 -In the time since Millikin University alum Phillip Lopez '16 completed his Vocal Music Performance degree, he has built an impressive resume of awards and memorable performances on t...
Feb 06, 2024

HSHS St. Mary's volunteers to host "Cheers for Chocolate" event
February 6, 2024 - The HSHS St. Mary's Hospital Partners' will once again host their Cheers for Chocolate Extravaganza. The event will be held on Tuesday, February 13 from 7:00 a.m. until sold out in ...
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Eisenhower students to compete in "Poetry Out Loud" competition
February 6, 2024 - Students from Eisenhower High School are once again competing in the Poetry Out Loud Central Illinois Regionals. The Springfield Area Arts Council will host the Poetry Out Loud Cent...
Feb 06, 2024

Department of Revenue encourages taxpayers to take advantage of expanded earned income tax credit
February 6, 2024 - Governor Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Revenue (IDOR) are encouraging Illinoisans to take advantage of savings offered by the newly expanded Illinois Earned Income Tax Cre...
Feb 06, 2024

LISTEN: Community Foundation and DECU on Byers & Co
February 6, 2024 - Natalie Beck and Rachel Moran of the Community Foundation and Earthmover Credit Union's Jes Younghouse joined Byers & Co to talk about their Moving Forward Community Grant Progr...
Feb 06, 2024

LISTEN: Dale Colee on Byers & Co
February 6, 2024 - Dale Colee joined Byers & Co to talk about Valentine's Day gifts in their stores and to preview Pharmacy Facts with Friends. Listen to the podcast now!
Feb 06, 2024