Category Archives: News
U.S. News & World Report Ranks Millikin Among 2023-2024 Best Graduate Schools
April 25, 2023 - Millikin University has been included in U.S. News & World Report's 2023-2024 Best Graduate Schools national list, released on April 25, for its Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)...
Apr 25, 2023
Volunteer Quilters Sew Fidget Blankets for Hospital Patients
April 25, 2023 - Longtime volunteers with Taylorville Memorial Hospital Auxiliary Quilters recently took on a new challenge and sewed fidget blankets for hospital patients. Fidget blankets provide sen...
Apr 25, 2023
Illinois Payroll Jobs Up, Unemployment Rate Down in March
April 25, 2023 - The Illinois Department of Employment Security announced that the unemployment rate fell -0.1 percentage point to 4.4 percent, while nonfarm payrolls increased by +7,900 in March, bas...
Apr 25, 2023
Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater Selected to Receive $500,000 Tourism Attractions and Festivals Grant
April 25, 2023 - The Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater has been selected to receive a $500,000 grant from the Tourism Attractions and Festivals Grant Program from the Illinois Department of Commerce and Ec...
Apr 25, 2023
United Way Food Truck Frenzy returns this weekend
April 20, 2023 - Join The United Way of Decatur & Mid-Illinois for the 3rd Annual Food Truck Frenzy, presented by First Mid Bank & Trust, this weekend at Fairview Park. The event, Saturday, Ap...
Apr 25, 2023
LISTEN: Community Foundation on Byers & Co
April 25, 2023 - Natalie Beck & Dr. Dana Ray of the Community Foundation talk about their Ukraine efforts, financial giving milestones, and the impact they continue to have in fields like adult ed...
Apr 25, 2023
LISTEN: Dale Colee previews Pharmacy Facts with Friends on Byers & Co
April 25, 2023 - Dale Colee joined Byers & Co to preview Pharmacy Facts with Friends that will feature Mirinda Rothrock, Karma Carpenter, Dominic Santomassimo, and Debbie Green. Listen to the podc...
Apr 25, 2023
LISTEN: Decatur Police Chief Shane Brandel discusses erratic driving on Byers & Co
April 25, 2023- Decatur Police Department Chief Shane Brandel joined Byers & Co to talk about their efforts to counter the increased erratic driving noted as the biggest concern to Decatur citizen...
Apr 25, 2023
LISTEN: Fleet Feet's Kyle May previews store's 9th anniversary on Byers & Co
April 25, 2023 - Kyle May of Fleet Feet joined Byers & Co to talk about Earth Day cleanup results, in-person runs and races, their 9th anniversary, and new products in store. Listen to the podcast...
Apr 25, 2023
City announces battery recycling program
April 24, 2024 - The City of Decatur has announced that battery recycling is now available at the Decatur Civic Center main lobby. The City has partnered with the Macon County Community Environmental ...
Apr 24, 2023