Category Archives: News

February 4, 2022 - Ryan Campbell joined Byers & Co to talk about how Brinkoetter.com is a major tool during winter weather and Michael Sexton highlights a renovated home in Macon.

February 3, 2022 - Due to the weather the Decatur Area Arts Council will be closed Friday, February 4. They encourage you to break out the art supplies and get ready for another snow day.The monthly F...

February 3, 2022 -Millikin University will suspend campus operations for Friday, Feb. 4, due to inclement weather. At this time, all administrative offices will be closed, and campus and student organ...

February 3, 2022 - A measure to provide financial incentives to physicians who perform medical services in rural areas has passed the Senate Healthcare Access and Availability Committee. "Advancing th...

February 3, 2022 - Due to the continuing snowfall and expected cold temperatures, Decatur Public Schools has declared another e-learning day for all students for Friday, February 4, 2022. This means s...

Macon County high school seniors: Need help to pay for college this fall? The deadline is approaching to apply for individual scholarships of up to $6,000 to help fund fall semester 2022 college expen...

February 3, 2022 - Illinois Deputy Governor Andy Manar joined Byers & Co to talk about the State of the State Address by Governor Pritzker and his new job.

February 3, 2022 - Police Chief Shane Brandel joined Byers & Co to talk about the overnight road conditions, the amount of motorist help calls they received, and staffing during hazardous weather.

February 2, 2022 - Governor Pritzker delivered his annual budget address today. His full speech can be listened to below.

February 2, 2022 - When water freezes, the expansion puts pressure on whatever is containing it, including metal or plastic pipes. Even strong pipes can be broken by freezing water. Pipes that freeze ...