Category Archives: News
LISTEN: Community Foundation Update on Byers & Co
June 21, 2022 - Natalie Beck and Rachel Moran of the Community Foundation of Macon County joined Byers & Co to give an update on what the Foundation is doing for local non-profits and causes in th...
Jun 21, 2022
LISTEN: Dr. Cris Valdez of RCC on Byers & Co
June 21, 2022 - Dr. Cris Valdez of Richland Community College joined Byers & Co to give an update on what is happening on campus this summer. Listen to the podcast now!
Jun 21, 2022
Council votes to name "Preston Jackson Park" and discusses workforce development space at library
June 21, 2022 - The Decatur City Council has designated the green space at the 300th block of North Water St as Preston Jackson park. The green space downtown Decatur between William St. and North St....
Jun 21, 2022
Independence Day 1860 Celebration Kicking off Saturday, June 25
June 20, 2022 - Enjoy a 4th of July festival as it would have been celebrated in the 1860s. Visit Rock Springs Conservation Area for Independence Day 1860 on Saturday, June 25 from 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. Al...
Jun 20, 2022
LISTEN: Soy City Buzz on First Mid Monday featuring Mirinda Rothrock, president of the Decatur Chamber of Commerce
June 20, 2022-Mirinda Rothrock, president of the Decatur Chamber of Commerce, joined host Kevin Breheny on Soy City Buzz on First Mid Monday to discuss the upcoming Chamber's prayer breakfast. Other g...
Jun 20, 2022
Red Cross Offers Safety Tips for Heat and Home Fires
June 20, 2022 - High temperatures are expected throughout much of the Illinois region this week. The American Red Cross has some safety tips to help keep you and your family safe during the heat wave....
Jun 20, 2022
Memorial Health Named National Leader for Charity Care
June 20, 2022 - Memorial Health, which includes Taylorville Memorial Hospital, was one of the top 25 nonprofit hospital systems in the nation whose spending on charity care and community investment ex...
Jun 20, 2022
Comedian Trevor Noah to Headline the Illinois State Fair Lottery Grandstand August 19
June 20, 2022 - Emmy Award-winning host of "The Daily Show" Trevor Noah will bring his stand-up comedy to the Illinois Lottery Grandstand stage on Friday, August 19. The South African-born comedian ha...
Jun 20, 2022
HSHS St. Mary's Hospital is nationally recognized for its commitment to providing high-quality stroke care
June 20, 2022 - HSHS St. Mary's Hospital has received the American Heart Association's Gold Plus Get With The Guidelines - Stroke quality achievement award for its commitment to ensuring stroke patien...
Jun 20, 2022
LISTEN: Preview of Primient Job Fair on Byers & Co
June 20, 2022 - Lori Donley and Jared Collier of Primient joined Byers & Co to discuss the company's upcoming job fair. The job fair will be held on Thursday, June 23rd from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at t...
Jun 20, 2022