Category Archives: News
History of the Heartland Releases Commemorative Coin Honoring Millikin University Anniversary
May 5, 2026 - A new commemorative coin celebrating local history and education is now part of an ongoing preservation tradition in Decatur. History of the Heartland has issued a limited-edition elonga...
May 05, 2026
Theory of a Deadman, Sevendust Bringing Rock Tour to Devon in August
May 5, 2026 - A major rock show is headed to Decatur this summer, as Theory of a Deadman and Sevendust team up for "The Dead / Seven Tour," making a stop at the Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater on August ...
May 05, 2026
Danny Gokey Bringing Message of Hope to Kirkland Stage May 9
May 5, 2026 - Grammy-nominated artist and former "American Idol" standout Danny Gokey is set to perform in Decatur this weekend, bringing an evening of uplifting music and inspiration to the community...
May 05, 2026
Decatur Community Invited to Honor Loved Ones at HSHS St. Mary's Butterfly Release Ceremony
May 5, 2026 - Residents in Decatur are invited to take part in a meaningful evening of remembrance later this month, as HSHS Home Care hosts a memorial butterfly release ceremony. The event will take ...
May 05, 2026
Groundbreaking Signals Major Investment in Active Aging with New "Clubhouse at Scovill Acres"
May 5, 2026 - The Decatur Park District has officially broken ground on a transformative new facility designed to serve the community's growing population of older adults. "The Clubhouse at Scovill Ac...
May 05, 2026
LISTEN: How the Heart of Illinois Community Foundation is supporting education with Andrea Gerhard
May 5, 2026 - Andrea Gerhard of the Heart of Illinois Community Foundation joined Byers & Co to talk about micro grants for non-profits, Do Something Great Awards nominations, and how they are sup...
May 05, 2026
LISTEN: Dale Colee previews Pharmacy Facts with Friends and talks about the new senior center groundbreaking
May 5, 2026 - Dale Colee joined Byers & Co to preview Pharmacy Facts with Friends that will feature a real estate market update and MRI news, and to talk about the groundbreaking at the new senior...
May 05, 2026
LISTEN: Mark Tupper talks about the NBA Playoffs and the Cubs and Cardinals success
May 5, 2026 - Mark Tupper talks about the first two games of the NBA Playoffs conference semifinals and how the Cubs and Cardinals are playing well in a competitive NL Central division. Listen to the ...
May 05, 2026
Listen: Decatur CEO & Jeff Quick on Soy City Buzz on First Mid Monday
May 4, 2026- Jeff Quick & Decatur CEO's joined co-hosts Megan Breheny- Bennett & Kevin Breheny on Soy City Buzz on First Mid Monday to talk about the services BlueRock Record has to offer and ...
May 04, 2026
LISTEN: Cindy Deadrick & Laurie Burnett on Soy City Buzz on First Mid Monday
May 4, 2026- Cindy Deadrick, owner of Shop on Main & The Party Shop along with Laurie Burnett, joined co-hosts Megan Breheny-Bennett & Kevin Breheny on Soy City Buzz on First Mid Monday to tal...
May 04, 2026