Category Archives: News
LISTEN: Mayor Julie Moore Wolfe on Byers & Co
April 8, 2024 - Mayor Julie Moore Wolfe joined Byers & Co to talk about That's What She Said, the hiring of Tim Gleason as city manager, yard waste service, road work on Eldorado, and momentum Dec...
Apr 08, 2024
Community turns out in large numbers for inaugural "That's What She Said Macon County"
April 8, 2024 - The inaugural performance of "That's What She Said", a one-night live performance showcasing personal stories from women who have shaped the Macon County community, was a great success...
Apr 07, 2024
Improvements to Eldorado to begin this week
April 7, 2024 -The Illinois Department of Transportation will begin a resurfacing project on U.S. 36/Eldorado Street in Decatur, from Illinois 48/North Fairview Avenue to Church Street, beginning Tues...
Apr 07, 2024
April designated as Safe Digging Month in Illinois by ICC
April 7, 2024 - April marks Safe Digging Month in Illinois, a reminder from the Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) is reminding citizens to call 811 before embarking on any digging projects. When temp...
Apr 07, 2024
Walker Hayes coming to the Devon July 14
April 7, 2024 -The Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater has announced that Walker Hayes coming to the Devon on July 14. This show IS NOT included in the 2024 Devon season ticket package. This is an add-on sho...
Apr 07, 2024
Solar eclipse Monday will once again drive Illinois tourism
April 7, 2024 - The total solar eclipse on the afternoon of April 8 will be visible over 128 miles throughout southern and southeastern Illinois, a phenomenon that is expected to bring up to 200,000 v...
Apr 07, 2024 nasa: The diamond-ring effect can occur at the beginning and end of totality during a total solar eclipse. As the last bits of sunlight pass through the valleys on the moon's limb, and the faint corona around the sun is just becoming visible, it looks like a ring with glittering diamonds on it. Image captured during the 2017 eclipse. (Photo credit: NASA/Carla Thomas)
LISTEN: Sunday Mornings on Thee Morris Code
March 24, 2024- Dr. Juanita Morris & Dr. Jeremy Morris talk about this week's call to action: spending some time with the God you serve. Listen to the podcast now!
Apr 07, 2024
LISTEN: Brinkoetter Home Highlight on Byers & Co
April 5, 2024 - Tom Brinkoetter and new agent, Cassandra Anderson, joined Byers & Co to talk about the local real estate market trends, Cassandra's path to becoming an agent, and to highlight a be...
Apr 05, 2024
LISTEN: DPS61 on Byers & Co
April 5, 2024 - Maria Robertson of DPS 61, Rikki Parker of the Children's Museum of Illinois, and Jesse Blunt of Thinkwell Makerspace joined Byers & Co to talk about how Decatur Public Schools is ...
Apr 05, 2024
Bill ending state's tipped wage advances but prospects uncertain amid pushback
April 4, 2024 -An Illinois House committee advanced a measure that would end the state's subminimum wage for tipped workers amid bipartisan opposition this week, but the bill's sponsor said she'd seek...
Apr 04, 2024