Category Archives: News

LISTEN: LJ Pemberton on Fuego
February 2, 2024- LJ Pemberton, Millikin University, joined co-hosts Dr. Isaac Zuniga & Rebekah Zuniga on Fuego to talk about upcoming shows at Kirkland Fine Arts Center and previewed her latest b...
Feb 02, 2024

LISTEN: Tom Brinkoetter talks state of real estate on Byers & Co
February 2, 2024 - Tom Brinkoetter joined Byers & Co to talk about positive trends in the local real estate market, his new Tuesdays with Tom podcast, and highlights a Mt. Zion ranch home. Listen ...
Feb 02, 2024

DPS61 holds community meeting to address violence and fighting in middle and high schools
February 1, 2024 - It takes a village. That was the message during a community meeting hosted by Decatur Public Schools Thursday at the Main Street Church of the Living God to discuss the fighting and...
Feb 01, 2024

Girl Scout Cookie Sales begin Friday
February 1, 2024 - Girl Scouts of Central Illinois is kicking off the 2024 Girl Scout Cookie season on Friday February 2nd. The program said its "empowering girls to unbox their futures as young femal...
Feb 01, 2024

Friday is National Wear Red Day to kick off Heart Month
February 1, 2024 -The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is celebrating National Wear Red Day on February 2 and Heart Health Month throughout February by encouraging Illinoisans to get educat...
Feb 01, 2024

Community Foundation and DECU announce $1 Million "Moving Forward" grant program
February 1, 2024 -The Community Foundation of Macon County (CFMC) and Decatur Earthmover Credit Union (DECU) announced a first-of-its-kind, comprehensive $1 million grant funding collaboration, Moving...
Feb 01, 2024

Ronald McDonald Charities of Central Illinois encouraging McDonalds customers to "Give a Little Love"
February 1, 2024 - From today to March 31st, you can help support Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Illinois by buying a heart at any participating McDonald's in central Illinois. To particip...
Feb 01, 2024

LISTEN: Heritage Behavioral Health on Byers & Co
February 1, 2024 - Mary Garrison, Nealita Spann, and Thomas Cruz of Heritage Behavioral Health Center joined Byers & Co to talk about their Behavioral Health Urgent Care Hub and Living Room progra...
Feb 01, 2024

LISTEN: City Hall Insider Paul Osborne on Byers & Co
February 1, 2024 - Former mayor Paul Osborne joined Byers & Co to talk about his origins with the Decatur Tribune, the mission of his paper, and meeting Nikki Budzinski. Listen to the podcast now!
Feb 01, 2024

LISTEN: Neuhoff's Mike Hulvey discusses Decatur market's new ownership on Byers & Co
February 1, 2024 - Mike Hulvey joined Byers & Co to talk about the overall strategic decision of the Neuhoff family to depart the broadcast industry after nearly 70 years and the announcement that...
Feb 01, 2024