Category Archives: News

September 1, 2022 - In observance of Veterans Suicide Prevention Month in September, the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs Suicide Prevention Team and Richland Community College present the Second ...

September 1, 2022 - Support natural areas and wildlife by riding your bicycle in Prairie Pedal! The Macon County Conservation Foundation will hold this annual bicycling fundraiser event on Sunday, Sep...

September 1, 2022 - Janilyn Kocher of Richland Community College joined Byers & Co. to talk about teaching history, the impact of holding in-person classes, and what graduates do with history degr...

September 1, 2022 - Former mayor Paul Osborne joined Byers & Co. to talk about Labor Day, student debt, and politics. Listen to the podcast now!

August 31, 2022 - August saw an outstanding month for jobs in Macon County with over 1,000 people entering into the labor force and over 1,000 people gaining employment. Specifically, Local Labor Forc...

August 31, 2022 - Macon County Environmental Management will host a household paint collection event on Saturday, September 10 from 8:00 to 10:00 a.m. Household-generated latex paint, oil-based paint,...

August 31, 2022 - The annual Duck Derby is coming to the Children's Museum of Illinois on Saturday, September 24 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. The long-running family event is presented by Jerger Pedia...

August 31, 2022 - Decatur Area Arts Council and Gallery 510 invite you to Arts in Central Park in downtown Decatur's beautiful Central Park on Saturday and Sunday, September 17 and 18, as well as a Fr...

August 31, 2022 - The Hampton Inn in Mt. Zion is planning to honor those who lost their lives on 9/11 with a Memorial Stair Climb on Sunday, September 11 at 8:00 a.m. The Stair Climb resembles the sta...

August 31, 2022 - The Decatur Regional Chamber of Commerce will host a Business Breakfast 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday, September 14 at the Decatur Club. The topic of the event will be the "Decatur ...