Category Archives: News

LISTEN: Wayne Kent on Soy City Buzz on First Mid Monday
August 21, 2023- Wayne Kent joined co-hosts Kevin Breheny & John West on Soy City Buzz on First Mid Monday to talk about his first-hand experiences in regards to the War in Ukraine. Listen to the ...
Aug 21, 2023

LISTEN: Kersey Bass, Bennie Smith, & Johnette Mitchell on Soy City Buzz on First Mid Monday
August 21, 2023- The Black Business Month series continues as Johnette Mitchell, Kersey Bass, & Bennie Smith joined co-hosts Kevin Breheny & John West on Soy City Buzz on First Mid Monday to h...
Aug 21, 2023

LISTEN: Mike Claiborne on Soy City Buzz on First Mid Monday
August 21, 2023- Mike Claiborne, St. Louis Cardinals & Missouri Sports Hall of Fame broadcaster, joined co-hosts Kevin Breheny & John West on Soy City Buzz on First Mid Monday to talk about th...
Aug 21, 2023

Macon County Conservation District to host open house for Fort Daniel wetland project
August 21, 2023 - The Macon County Conservation District will soon unveil its plans for wetland restoration at Fort Daniel Conservation Area at an open house on Tuesday, August 29. Starting at 5 p.m.,...
Aug 21, 2023

Early Bird Kiwanis honored with Distinguished Club Award
August 22, 2023 - The Early Bird Kiwanis Club of Decatur was recently recognized with the Distinguished Club Award from the Illinois-Eastern Iowa District of Kiwanis International. Only 20 clubs out o...
Aug 21, 2023

Tickets on sale for Mid-Summer Moon's September production of 'Willy Wonka'
August 21, 2023 - Tickets are now on sale for Mid-Summer Moon's upcoming production of Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka. Set to hit the Decatur Civic Center stage starting Friday, September 15, Mid-Summer Moo...
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Decatur Police stepping up impaired driving enforcement during Labor Day weekend
August 21, 2023 - The Decatur Police Department announced it is partnering with the Illinois State Police and law enforcement across the state to step up efforts to stop impaired driving near the end ...
Aug 21, 2023

Memorial Health welcomes 3 new critical care providers to Decatur
August 21, 2023 - Three new critical care physicians have joined Decatur Memorial Hospital's Specialty Care team. Critical care physicians have expertise in caring for patients with life-threatening i...
Aug 21, 2023

New law allows veterans to adopt pets without fees
August 22, 2023 -Veterans adopting dogs or cats will no longer have to pay a fee, thanks to a new law signed this month. Across the state, pet adoption fees vary widely depending on the organization, ...
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LISTEN: Dr. Juanita Morris on Byers & Co.
August 21, 2023 - Dr. Juanita Morris joined Byers & Co. to talk about Bass Reeves and getting things done in the community by working together. Listen to the podcast now!
Aug 21, 2023