Category Archives: News
Illinois gas prices continue to rise
August 20, 2023 - Gas prices in Illinois continue to rise and have passed the $4 average statewide. The average gas price in Illinois is higher than the national average of $3.85 a gallon, the highest...
Aug 20, 2023
Governor signs legislation to address food deserts around the state
August 20, 2023 - Communities across Illinois that lack access to nearby stores that sell high quality food may soon see that change. Gov. JB Pritzker on Friday signed a bill that sets up a program to...
Aug 20, 2023 Mike Mozart / CC
LISTEN: The Y's Angela Foulke on Byers & Co.
August 18, 2023 - Angela Foulke of the Decatur Family YMCA joined Byers & Co. to talk about her first trip to the Devon, fall workouts and college-level athletics. Listen to the podcast now!
Aug 18, 2023
LISTEN: ADM & DPS61 talk new Co-Op trucking partnership on Byers & Co.
August 18, 2023 - Shannon Jedlicka of ADM, Leslie Risby of DPS 61 and MacArthur High School student Jeremy Hood joined Byers & Co. to talk about DPS' newest Co-Op partner, ADM Trucking, which offe...
Aug 18, 2023
WATCH: Carol Lynn Fuller Foundation remembers namesake, funds brain cancer research
August 17, 2023 - The Carol Lynn Fuller Foundation, named to remember Decatur resident and artist Carol Fuller, was founded by her husband Robert after she passed away in October 2022. The Foundation ...
Aug 17, 2023
LISTEN: SportTalk
SportTalk with Mark Tupper & Tim Cain
Aug 17, 2023
Pritzker vetoes measure granting Ameren authority over transmission line construction
August 17, 2023 -(Capitol News Illinois) - Gov. JB Pritzker on Wednesday vetoed a measure that would have granted existing utilities in downstate Illinois, notably Ameren Illinois, the "right of first...
Aug 17, 2023
Macon County Sheriff's Office receives national recognition for forensic standards & practices
August 17, 2023 - The Macon County Sheriff's Office recently received national recognition for its forensic standards and practices. American forensic science guidance is published on the Standards Re...
Aug 17, 2023
ADM Cares partners with Millikin University for Millikin's annual Day of Service
August 17, 2023- During Millikin's Welcome Week, first-year students and Student Experience ambassadors took part in Millikin's annual Day of Service, visiting various locations in Decatur to complete...
Aug 17, 2023
Rock Springs to hold Hummingbird Festival on Aug 24
August 17, 2023 - Meet hummingbirds up close at the Macon County Conservation District's annual Hummingbird Festival on Thursday, August 24 from 3-6pm at Rock Springs Conservation Area. The event will...
Aug 17, 2023