Category Archives: News

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Aug 17, 2023

Pritzker vetoes measure granting Ameren authority over transmission line construction
August 17, 2023 -(Capitol News Illinois) - Gov. JB Pritzker on Wednesday vetoed a measure that would have granted existing utilities in downstate Illinois, notably Ameren Illinois, the "right of first...
Aug 17, 2023

Macon County Sheriff's Office receives national recognition for forensic standards & practices
August 17, 2023 - The Macon County Sheriff's Office recently received national recognition for its forensic standards and practices. American forensic science guidance is published on the Standards Re...
Aug 17, 2023

ADM Cares partners with Millikin University for Millikin's annual Day of Service
August 17, 2023- During Millikin's Welcome Week, first-year students and Student Experience ambassadors took part in Millikin's annual Day of Service, visiting various locations in Decatur to complete...
Aug 17, 2023

Rock Springs to hold Hummingbird Festival on Aug 24
August 17, 2023 - Meet hummingbirds up close at the Macon County Conservation District's annual Hummingbird Festival on Thursday, August 24 from 3-6pm at Rock Springs Conservation Area. The event will...
Aug 17, 2023

LISTEN: United Way's Debbie Bogle on Byers & Co
August 17, 2023 - Debbie Bogle of the United Way joined Byers & Co to talk about Caterpillar's UW campaign and the return of impact tours. Listen to the podcast now!
Aug 17, 2023

LISTEN: RCC discusses Minority Mentorship Protege Program on Byers & Co
August 17, 2023 - Mia Jackson Tyus of Richland Community College and Minority Mentorship Protg Program graduates Brooke Bates, of Be Legendary Consulting, and Mesha Fields, of SugaFix, joined Byers an...
Aug 17, 2023

LISTEN: City Hall Insider Paul Osborne on Byers & Co
August 17, 2023 - Former mayor Paul Osborne joined Byers & Co to talk about the road dedication to Officer Chris Oberheim, anonymous letters, and Mary Eaton's reelection candidacy for Macon County...
Aug 17, 2023

LISTEN: Cordaryl Patrick, Richelle Dunbar, & Steven James on Thee Morris Code
August 16, 2023- Cordaryl Patrick, Community Development Director at City of Decatur; Richelle Dunbar, Assistant Director of Economic and Community Development; & Steven James joined co-hosts Dr. ...
Aug 16, 2023

Local restaurants to receive $290K in state grants
August 16, 2023 - State Senator Doris Turner has announced seven Decatur businesses were awarded $290,000 in an effort to uplift the restaurant industry. "Small businesses create jobs, boost our local...
Aug 16, 2023