Category Archives: News

Driving Agriculture Forward Scholarship for Community College Students
June 27, 2022 - In late 2021, the Illinois Farm Bureau committed to funding the Driving Agriculture Forward Scholarship. Applicants enrolled, or planning to enroll, in a commercial driver training pro...
Jun 27, 2022

Garden Harvesting and Preserving Tips from U of I Extension
June 27, 2022 - The garden is planted, and the hope for a bountiful harvest is strong. Green beans, tomatoes, cucumbers, corn, and let's not forget the many fruits that are all wonderful summer treats...
Jun 27, 2022

New Amphibian and Reptile Guide Sparks Interest
June 27, 2022 - The National Great Rivers Research and Education Center's Terrestrial Ecologist John Crawford, along with co-authors Christopher Phillips and Andrew Kuhns, recently published a field g...
Jun 27, 2022

LISTEN: Rep Rodney Davis on Byers & Co
June 27, 2022 - US Congressman Rodney Davis joined Byers & Co to talk about his campaign for re-election. Listen to the podcast now!
Jun 27, 2022

Macon County now rated at high COVID-19 community level
June 27, 2022 - According to the CDC, Macon County is now rated at High Community Level for COVID-19. IDPH is reporting a total of 20 counties rated at High Community Level. Those include some of the ...
Jun 27, 2022

LISTEN: Dr. Juanita Morris previews Thee Morris Code on Byers & Co
June 27, 2022 - Dr. Juanita Morris joined Byers & Co to preview Wednesday's "Thee Morris Code" and upcoming events with the Decatur Civic Leadership Institute. Listen to the podcast now!
Jun 27, 2022

Macon County unemployment unchanged for May
June 27, 2022 - The unemployment rate decreased in eleven Illinois metropolitan areas, increased in one and was unchanged in another in May according to preliminary data released by the U.S. Bureau of...
Jun 27, 2022

Soy City Tuner Club hosts inaugural Cars for a Cause event
June 26, 2022- There is a new organization in town, and it's called Soy City Tuner Club. Soy City Tuner Club is a newly formed group of car enthusiasts in the Decatur Macon County area. The group's mi...
Jun 26, 2022

LISTEN: Davin Bean joined Fuego to talk 217 Flavor
June 24, 2022- Davin Bean, owner of 217 Flavor, joined co-hosts Dr. Isaac Zuniga & Rev. Courtney Carson to talk abut what his restaurant has to offer. Listen to the podcast now!
Jun 24, 2022

LISTEN: Jeff Ingle, Jared Potrafka, & Kendra Johnson talk Decatur Club on Fuego
June 24, 2022- Jeff Ingle, Jared Potrafka, & Kendra Johnson from the Decatur Club joined co-hosts Dr. Isaac Zuniga & Rev. Courtney Carson to talk about the upcoming Italian family dinner. List...
Jun 24, 2022