Category Archives: News

LISTEN: Janilyn Kocher of RCC on Byers & Co.
September 1, 2022 - Janilyn Kocher of Richland Community College joined Byers & Co. to talk about teaching history, the impact of holding in-person classes, and what graduates do with history degr...
Sep 01, 2022

LISTEN: The City Hall Insider with Paul Osborne on Byers & Co.
September 1, 2022 - Former mayor Paul Osborne joined Byers & Co. to talk about Labor Day, student debt, and politics. Listen to the podcast now!
Sep 01, 2022

Macon County Employment Returns to Pre-Pandemic Numbers
August 31, 2022 - August saw an outstanding month for jobs in Macon County with over 1,000 people entering into the labor force and over 1,000 people gaining employment. Specifically, Local Labor Forc...
Aug 31, 2022

Paint Collection Event Returns September 10
August 31, 2022 - Macon County Environmental Management will host a household paint collection event on Saturday, September 10 from 8:00 to 10:00 a.m. Household-generated latex paint, oil-based paint,...
Aug 31, 2022

Children's Museum Duck Derby to Quack Up Cash Prizes
August 31, 2022 - The annual Duck Derby is coming to the Children's Museum of Illinois on Saturday, September 24 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. The long-running family event is presented by Jerger Pedia...
Aug 31, 2022

Arts in Central Park Begins September 16
August 31, 2022 - Decatur Area Arts Council and Gallery 510 invite you to Arts in Central Park in downtown Decatur's beautiful Central Park on Saturday and Sunday, September 17 and 18, as well as a Fr...
Aug 31, 2022

Memorial Stair Climb to Honor 9/11 Victims
August 31, 2022 - The Hampton Inn in Mt. Zion is planning to honor those who lost their lives on 9/11 with a Memorial Stair Climb on Sunday, September 11 at 8:00 a.m. The Stair Climb resembles the sta...
Aug 31, 2022

Chamber Breakfast to Hear Park District's Master Plan September 14
August 31, 2022 - The Decatur Regional Chamber of Commerce will host a Business Breakfast 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday, September 14 at the Decatur Club. The topic of the event will be the "Decatur ...
Aug 31, 2022

LISTEN: Tanya Andricks of Crossing Healthcare on Byers & Co.
August 31, 2022 - Tanya Andricks of Crossing Healthcare joined Byers & Co. to talk about sleep, Diamonds & Desserts, the future of scouts, and women's achievement. Listen to the podcast now!
Aug 31, 2022

LISTEN: Dr. Craig White of Millikin University on Byers & Co.
August 31, 2022 - Dr. Craig White of Millikin University joined Byers & Co. to talk about the plans for new athletic facilities on campus, being competitive in 22 sports, inspiring community suppo...
Aug 31, 2022