Category Archives: News

Decatur Catholic Charities to host Mardi Gras Annual Fundraiser
January 18, 2023 - Catholic Charities will be hosting its annual fundraiser on-site at The Hall, 520 E. North St., in Decatur on Saturday, February 18 from 6:00 - 11:00 p.m. This Mardi Gras event will...
Jan 18, 2023

DAAC grant deadline approaching
January 18, 2023 - Is your not-for-profit organization, school, church, or arts group planning in arts-focused project or program in the next 12 months? The Decatur Area Arts Council's community arts ...
Jan 18, 2023

LISTEN: LJ Pemberton of Kirkland Fine Arts Center on Byers & Co
January 23, 2023 - LJ Pemberton of Millikin University and Kirkland Fine Arts Center joined Byers & Co to talk about her roles at Millikin, why she has enjoyed moving to the community and upcoming...
Jan 18, 2023

LISTEN: Crossing's Tanya Andricks on Byers & Co
January 18, 2023 - Tanya Andricks of Crossing Healthcare joined Byers & Co to talk about insurance programs for low-income individuals, phone and text scams, and UV lights to combat winter blues. ...
Jan 18, 2023

LISTEN: Memorial Urgent Care on Byers & Co
January 18, 2023 - Zach Sowa of Memorial Urgent Care joined Byers & Co to talk about virtual care services and features of their app to help make healthcare more easily accessible. Listen to the p...
Jan 18, 2023

LISTEN: Clay Gerhard on Byers & Co
January 18, 2023 - Clay Gerhard of the Decatur Park District joined Byers & Co to talk about golf in Decatur, parents' night out at the DISC, Greater Decatur Chorale, the upcoming hiring fair, the...
Jan 18, 2023

Dr. Dana Ray fills vacant City Council seat
January 17, 2023 - On Tuesday night, the Decatur City Council approved the appointment of Dr. Dana Ray to fill the vacant seat left by Bill Faber. Councilman Faber announced his resignation on January...
Jan 17, 2023

Official decision made on demolition of Woodrow Wilson School
January 17, 2023 - The Decatur City Council met on January 17 to discuss several issues. It was decided that the former Woodrow Wilson school building will be demolished. Council approved an intergove...
Jan 17, 2023

Millikin Community Arts Academy Opens Spring Session for Enrollment
January 17, 2023 - Millikin Community Arts Academy (MCAA) has opened enrollment for spring programming. MCAA offers private lessons for ages 6 through adultin voice, bass, bassoon, cello, clarinet, fl...
Jan 17, 2023

Photography class coming to Rock Springs Nature Center
January 17, 2023 - The Macon County Conservation District and Decatur Camera Club announced a four-part Nature Photography workshop series in February held at the Rock Springs Nature Center. The Intro...
Jan 17, 2023