Category Archives: News

July 21, 2026 - As summer crops continue to grow across central Illinois, drivers are being reminded to use extra caution on rural roads where tall corn can create unexpected hazards. The U of I exten...

July 21, 2026 -The Decatur Memorial Foundation (DMF) has awarded $36,000 in scholarships to nine students pursuing careers in healthcare and agriculture-related fields. "Through these scholarships, De...

July 21, 2026 - The City of Decatur has announced the hiring of Dr. ShamRA Robinson as its new Deputy City Manager. Robinson, a Peoria native, joins the City of Decatur after serving as Director of Co...

July 21, 2026 - Visitors to Scovill Sculpture Park will soon have five new pieces of public art to explore as the Decatur Park District and Decatur Parks Foundation continue expanding the free outdoor...

July 22, 2026 - Crossing Healthcare is once again hosting its annual Ready, Set, School clinics to help families complete required school health screenings and immunizations before the start of the 20...

July 21, 2026 - Dave Wendt of the Village of Forsyth joined Byers & Co to talk about all of their new commercial projects, their recent disc golf tournament, and Forsyth Fest. Listen to the podcas...

July 21, 2026 - Andrea Gerhard of the Heart of Illinois Community Foundation joined Byers & Co to talk about community grants, their grant process, and grantmaking tips. Listen to the podcast now!

July 21, 2026 - Dale Colee joined Byers & Co to talk about the 2026 Stone Thrown Forward Memorial Golf Outing and to preview Pharmacy Facts with Friends. Listen to the podcast now!

July 21, 2026 - Mark Tupper talks about the MLB trade deadline and LeBron James' taking time to decide on his next team. Listen to the podcast now!

July 20, 2026- Cindy Deadrick, owner of Shop on Main & The Party Shop joined co-hosts Megan Breheny-Bennett & Kevin Breheny Soy City Buzz on First Mid Monday to talk about The Party Shop and w...