Category Archives: News

DAAC Transforming Gallery into Holiday Gift Shoppe
November 10, 2022 - The Decatur Area Arts Council will be transforming their gallery into a Holiday Gift Shoppe starting Friday, November 11. Visitors can discover the gallery's art and shop for the h...
Nov 10, 2022

Salvation Army Bell Ringing to Begin Veteran's Day
November 10, 2022 - Salvation Army will begin its storefront bell ringing on Friday, November 11 at the following locations: Hobby Lobby, Hickory Point Mall, outside south exit door 2 Rural King, near...
Nov 10, 2022
Illinois Seeks Help to Return Lost Purple Heart Medals
November 10, 2022 - As Veterans Day approaches and we honor all who have served in the Armed Forces, Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs urges people to assist with Operation Purple Heart, an un...
Nov 10, 2022

Northeast Community Fund Thanksgiving Distribution to Start Monday, November 14
November 10, 2022 - This year, the Northeast Community Fund will hold its annual Thanksgiving Basket Distribution from November 14 through November 22. Donations will be collected at their facility lo...
Nov 10, 2022

Local Scout Troop and Venturing Crew Announce Cancellation of Christmas Tree Sale
November 10, 2022 - Mt. Zion Scouts BSA Troop 43 and Venturing Crew 343 are canceling the annual Christmas Tree Sale fundraiser for the second time in the last three years due to a lack of available t...
Nov 10, 2022

Local Animal Rescue Seeking Help for Necessary Funds
November 10, 2022 - Copper's Friends Bearded Dragon Rescue, a local reptile-based animal rescue company, is asking the community to donate to their cause in order to keep their business afloat. Local ...
Nov 10, 2022

Alma Mater Dressed in Chase Brown Jersey
November 10, 2022 - The nation's leading rusher now has the nation's largest jersey. The University of Illinois has dressed its iconic Alma Mater statue in Chase Brown's No. 2 jersey in the midst of h...
Nov 10, 2022

LISTEN: Representative Elect Nikki Budzinski on Byers & Co
November 10, 2022 - Nikki Budzinski joined Byers & Co to talk about her campaign and her plans for office after winning the election for US Congress. Listen to the podcast now!
Nov 10, 2022

LISTEN: RCC on Byers & Co
November 10, 2022- Meredith Johnson-Palmer and Mackenzie Larrick-Eubanks of Richland Community College Joined Byers and Co to talk about dual credit options for area students, their transfer academy p...
Nov 10, 2022

LISTEN: United Way Update with Debbie Bogle on Byers & Co
November 10, 2022 - Debbie Bogle of the United Way joined Byers & Co to talk about new services, facilities to help first responders and veterans, and Hispanic liaison resources. Listen to the pod...
Nov 10, 2022