Category Archives: News
LISTEN: Jenny Reichart of Richland Community College on Byers & Co
December 22, 2022 - Jenny Reichart of Richland Community College joined Byers & Co and talks about the various programs covered by her role as Executive Director of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion an...
Dec 22, 2022
Lottery tickets are not for children
December 22, 2022 - If you are looking for last-minute stocking stuffers, scratch-off lottery tickets can make great gifts. But remember that giving them to minors is illegal. Instant tickets can serv...
Dec 22, 2022 "A lottery player has scratched a winning ticket which rests on a dollar bill background. The 7 in the Winning Number box matches the 7 mid-frame, resulting in a $1.00 win.A related image from my portfolio:aA"
Last chance to vote on Christmas Card Lane
December 22, 2022 - It's your last chance to vote for your favorite card on Christmas Card Lane. The Decatur Area Arts Council community art project "Christmas Card Lane" is an outdoor exhibit/competi...
Dec 22, 2022
IDHS launches campaign to raise awareness of problematic gambling
December 22, 2022 - The Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) launched "Are You Really Winning?" - a campaign to build awareness of problem gambling and to promote helpline services for people ...
Dec 22, 2022
Track Santa with NORAD
December 22, 2022 - Get in the holiday spirit with NORAD Tracks Santa. In 1955 a young child, trying to reach Santa, dialed the misprinted phone number from a department store ad in the local newspape...
Dec 22, 2022
Thee Morris Code
LISTEN; Gussie Reed, Macon County CASA Interim Executive Director, joined co-hosts Dr. Jeremy Morris and Dr. Juanita Morris. Other Guests Included: Lieutenant's Kenesa & Shanell Debela - Salvation...
Dec 21, 2022
Carol Henz Named Colleague of the Year at Decatur Memorial Hospital
December 21, 2022 - Carol Henz, a caf associate with Food and Nutrition Services at Decatur Memorial Hospital, is the nonprofit hospital's Colleague of the Year. Henz is a multitasker known for excell...
Dec 21, 2022
8 Security Tips for Holiday Home Safety While you are away
December 21, 2022 - The holidays are a time when families come together to celebrate. It's also a time when burglars take advantage of homes left unoccupied or owners distracted by the festivities. If...
Dec 21, 2022
Protect yourself from COVID, Flu and RSV during the holidays
December 21, 2022 - With the holiday season underway and COVID-19 and other respiratory viruses continuing to rise across the state, the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is urging Illinoisa...
Dec 21, 2022 Free glass ball, Christmas ornament image, public domain holiday CC0 photo.
Winter Storm warning for Thursday and Friday
December 21, 2022 - A powerful holiday-week winter storm will unfold across the country Thursday, unleashing snow and strong winds on Illinois. The timing of the storm could not be worse, as millions ...
Dec 21, 2022 Truck plowing snow off the road at night.