Category Archives: News
Macon County Health Department begins offering COVID-19 vaccine walk-in clinic
October 19, 2023 -The Macon County Health Department has begun offering walk-in COVID-19 vaccine clinics at their office at 1221 E. Condit Street. Walk-in clinics will be held on Tuesdays and Thursday...
Oct 19, 2023
LISTEN: United Way's Debbie Bogle on Byers & Co
On October 19, 2023, Debbie Bogle of the United Way joined Byers & Co to discuss the social services mission and ALICE family struggles. Listen to the podcast now!
Oct 19, 2023
LISTEN: HSHS's Val Jordan discusses Real Men Wear Pink month on Byers & Co
October 19, 2023 - Val Jordan of HSHS St. Mary's Hospital joined Byers & Co to talk about Real Men Wear Pink and the prevention and treatment of breast cancer. Listen to the podcast now!
Oct 19, 2023
LISTEN: RCC talks spring registration on Byers & Co
October 19, 2023 - Allison Shuppara-Ooton and Jody Hall of Richland Community College along with students, Monica Hawkins and Malisha Brady joined Byers & Co to talk about spring registration. Lis...
Oct 19, 2023
LISTEN: City Hall Insider Paul Osborne on Byers & Co
October 19, 2023 - Former mayor Paul Osborne joined Byers & Co for the City Hall Insider to talk about the political climate, the Transfer House, and Lincoln tourism. Listen to the podcast now!
Oct 19, 2023
LISTEN: Whitney Turner, Josh Higgins, & Beth Creighton on Thee Morris Code
October 18, 2023- Whitney Turner, Josh Higgins, & Beth Creighton, joined co-hosts Dr. Juanita Morris & Dr. Jeremy Morris on Thee Morris Code to talk about Millikin's upcoming musical productio...
Oct 18, 2023
U of I Macon County Extension welcomes new SNAP-Ed Educator
October 18, 2023 -University of Illinois Extension serving DeWitt, Macon, and Piatt counties recently welcomed a new Extension SNAP-Ed Educator, Alexa McCoy, MPH. Illinois Supplemental Nutrition Assis...
Oct 18, 2023
State officials recommend gas price increase for 4.1 million consumers
October 18, 2023 - By ANDREW ADAMS Capitol News Illinois aadams@capitolnewsillinois.com Utility customers throughout Illinois will likely see higher natural gas bills beginning in January after staff ...
Oct 18, 2023 (Capitol News Illinois photo by Andrew Adams)
Macon County Law Enforcement Training Center to host Trick-or-Treat Event on campus
October 18, 2023 - The Macon County Law Enforcement Training Center (MCLETC) is inviting families across the community to join them for their Trick-Or-Treat event on Halloween night. The event will be...
Oct 18, 2023
Assault weapon registration period remains open as Illinois State Police seeks further input
October 18, 2023 - By PETER HANCOCK Capitol News Illinois phancock@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD - People who own certain guns and other items now prohibited under the state's assault weapons ba...
Oct 18, 2023 Capitol News Illinois file photo by Jerry Nowicki