Category Archives: News
2 gold coins found in Salvation Army Christmas Kettle
December 16, 2021 - The Salvation Army recently had 2 gold coins donated to the Christmas Kettle campaign. On December 14TH, a Kettle at Farm and Fleet had 2 gold coins donated to the Christmas Kettle...
Dec 16, 2021
Nearly 300 new state laws set to take effect on January 1st
December 16, 2021 -Beginning on January 1, 2022, nearly 300 new laws will officially take effect in Illinois. The Senate Democratic Caucus outlined laws they say will affect Illinoisans across the sta...
Dec 16, 2021
Fitness Facility Donates Mammograms to Taylorville Memorial Hospital
December 16, 2021 - A fundraising campaign held by G.Y.M. (Get Yourself Motivated) fitness facilities in Taylorville, Pontiac and Washington helped provide free breast cancer screenings at Taylorville...
Dec 16, 2021
LISTEN: Debbie Bogle of the United Way
December 16, 2021 - Debbie Bogle of the United Way joined Byers & Co to talk about communicating with businesses on how to get involved, helping families of the community, and the do's and dont's ...
Dec 16, 2021
LISTEN: The City Hall Insider with Paul Osborne
December 16, 2021 - Former mayor Paul Osborne talks about living through the pandemic.
Dec 16, 2021
Applications for Macon County Adult Scholarships Open Jan. 1
December 15, 2021 - Online applications for adult scholarship awards for fall semester 2022 will open Jan. 1 on The Community Foundation of Macon County (CFMC) website at maconcountygives.org/adult-sc...
Dec 16, 2021
LISTEN: John Oliver of Richland Community College and RCC students Stephanie, Ronald and Tyler
December 16, 2021 - John Oliver of Richland Community College is joined by RCC students Stephanie, Ronald and Tyler who share their experiences of improving their work situations with programs at the ...
Dec 16, 2021
Direct Line featuring Doug Harvey, former Direct Line co-host
LISTEN:Doug Harvey, former Direct Line co-host, joined co-hosts Wayne Kent & Greg Taylor on Direct Line.
Dec 15, 2021
Pajama Party mini-camp kits at Rock Springs
December 15, 2021 - The Macon County Conservation District is offering pre-packaged Mini-Camp Nature Kits to enjoy in the comfort of your own home, as your schedule allows. These pre-packaged kits con...
Dec 15, 2021
Governor Pritzker announces $45 million in Restore, Reinvest, and Renew program funding
December 15, 2021 - Governor JB Pritzker and Lt. Governor Julianna Stratton today announced $45 million in Restore, Reinvest, and Renew (R3) program funding to support community organizations that ser...
Dec 15, 2021