Category Archives: News

LISTEN: Gretchen Murphy on Soy City Buzz on First Mid Monday
July 17, 2023- Gretchen Murphy, owner of Murphy & Co, joined host Kevin Breheny on Soy City Buzz on Fist Mid Monday to talk about the newest trendy items offered at Murphy & Co this summer. Li...
Jul 17, 2023

LISTEN: Mike Claiborne on Soy City Buzz on First Mid Monday
July 17, 2023- Mike Claiborne, St. Louis Cardinals & Missouri Sports Hall of Fame broadcaster, joined host Kevin Breheny on Soy City Buzz on First Mid Monday to talk about Cardinals' two-game win ...
Jul 17, 2023

Prairie Pedal bike ride set to return September 24
July 17, 2023 - The Macon County Conservation Foundation will host its annual Prairie Pedal bike ride and fundraiser for local nature lovers and cyclists on Sunday, September 24. Funds raised from the...
Jul 17, 2023

Huddle House accepting nominations for 'Huddle Up' award
July 17, 2023 - Nominations are now open for Huddle House Decatur's 'Huddle Up' award, which recognizes outstanding achievements by local middle and high school students. "We are thrilled to launch th...
Jul 17, 2023 Photo by Building Systems of Illinois.

Macon County EMA to test mobile alerts July 19
July 17, 2023 - On July 19 at 11 a.m., the Macon County Emergency Management Agency will test its alert and notification system, which reaches all landline phones in the county and cellphones of regis...
Jul 17, 2023 Priscilla Du Preez / Unsplash

WATCH: Millikin University wraps up 5th year of Chemistry Camp
July 17, 2023- Millikin University hosted a hands-on learning Chemistry and Biochemistry camp for junior high and high school students last week to expose students to advanced sciences and working in ...
Jul 17, 2023

Memorial Health receives American Heart Association recognition for outstanding stroke care
July 17, 2023 - Decatur Memorial Hospital and Springfield Memorial Hospital have been awarded the Gold Plus designation of the American Heart Association's 'Get With the Guidelines' award, which recog...
Jul 17, 2023

Real Men Wear Pink to host second annual 'Strike Out Cancer' softball tournament
July 17, 2023 - A local Real Men Wear Pink campaign will host its second annual 'Strike Out Cancer' softball tournament at Rotary Park on August 12. The co-ed tournament raises funds to support the Am...
Jul 17, 2023 Samuel-Elias Nadler / Unsplash

LISTEN: DCLI's Dr. Juanita Morris on Byers & Co.
July 17, 2023 - Dr. Juanita Morris joined Byers & Co. to talk about the upcoming DCLI awards ceremony and their various summer programs. Listen to the podcast now!
Jul 17, 2023

LISTEN: Mayor Julie Moore-Wolfe on Byers & Co.
July 17, 2023 - Mayor Julie Moore-Wolfe joined Byers & Co. to talk about video gaming licenses, sign ordinances and local firefighters and law enforcement. Listen to the podcast now!
Jul 17, 2023