Category Archives: News

RCC offering non-credit classes to help you prepare for the perfect Valentine's Day
February 1, 2023 -Richland Community College is challenging the community to beef up their cooking skills in time for Valentine's Day. On February 10th, couples (or friends) can learn how to create a ...
Feb 01, 2023

Rep Caulkins introduces bill to provide patients better access to their own medical records
February 1, 2023 - State Representative Dan Caulkins has introduced his first bill of 2023 that would allow Illinois residents better access to their own medical records. The bill is a response to con...
Feb 01, 2023

LISTEN: Millikin's Center for Academic & Professional Performance on Byers & Co
February 1, 2023 - Starla Street and Anna Fishbein of Millikin University talk about how the work they do at the Center for Academic & Professional Performance, including career and internship fai...
Feb 01, 2023

LISTEN: DMH's Dr. Casey Becker on Byers & Co for heart month
February 1, 2023 - Dr. Casey Becker of DMH joined Byers & Co to talk about American Heart Month, offers tips for improving heart health, gives things to look for, and details improvements on techn...
Feb 01, 2023

Pharmacy Facts with Friends Featuring Zach Murphy, Decatur Catholic Charities Board President
Zach Murphy, Decatur Catholic Board President, joined co-hosts Lauren Young, Rita Colee and Dale Colee to talk about their Mardi Gras Event coming up on February 18th at The Hall at 520. Other Guests ...
Jan 31, 2023

Health Department Board appoints new interim public health administrator
January 31, 2023 - The Macon County Health Department (MCHD) Board of Health is announcing the appointment of Lindsey Munsterman, MSND (Master's in Nutrition and Dietetics), as Interim Public Health A...
Jan 31, 2023

Parnell Named Decatur Memorial Hospital January Colleague of Month
January 31, 2023 - Michelle Parnell, an environmental services tech (EVS) at Decatur Memorial Hospital, is the nonprofit hospital's Colleague of the Month for January. Parnell received seven nominatio...
Jan 31, 2023

Mark Denzler appointed to Chair of Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Illinois
January 31, 2023 - Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Illinois has announced that Mark Denzler will become chair of the organization. Denzler has transitioned from Vice Chair to Chair, replaci...
Jan 31, 2023

Community Foundation announces $150,000 donor-advised grant to fund a Community Resource Liaison position as an extension of the Macon County Continuum of Care
January 31, 2023- The Community Foundation of Macon County announced a $150,000 donor-advised grant to fund a Community Resource Liaison position as an extension of the Macon County Continuum of Care....
Jan 31, 2023

IDPH continues to watch new "Kraken" COVID variant
January 31, 2023 - Though COVID-19 community levels continue to decline, Illinois Department of Public Health is closing watching a new variant known as "Kraken." The Illinois Department of Public Hea...
Jan 31, 2023