Category Archives: News

LISTEN: Clay Gerhard of the Decatur Park District
April 13, 2022 - Clay Gerhard of the Decatur Park District joined Byers & Co to talk about maintaining facilities, the Critter Easter Egg Hunt, Senior Olympics, tree planting, The Little Mermen, j...
Michelle Mitchell Apr 13, 2022

LISTEN: Brandon Kondritz and Lexie Jones of Young Leaders In Action
April 13, 2022 - Brandon Kondritz and Lexie Jones of the Young Leaders In Action joined Byers & Co to talk about entertainment they consume, their latest podcast that covers high school burnout cu...
Michelle Mitchell Apr 13, 2022

Pharmacy Facts with Friends Featuring Commander Jim Getz and Deputy Commander of Macon County Law Enforcement Training Center
LISTEN: Commander Jim Getz and Deputy Commander Thomas Schneider, Macon County Law Enforcement Training Center, joined co-hosts Lauren Young and Dale Colee. Other Guests Included: Big Jay - The World ...
Apr 12, 2022

Macon County Health Department to offer Diabetes Self-Management Program
April 12, 2022 - The Macon County Health Department is offering an evidence-based Diabetes Self-Management Program series that is open to the public. Through the program, individuals will learn how to...
Michelle Mitchell Apr 12, 2022

ADM to Meet Fast-Growing Demand For Alternative Proteins with Significant Capacity Expansion, New Innovation Center
April 12, 2022 - ADM, a global leader in nutrition, announced today that it will invest approximately $300 million to significantly expand its Decatur, Illinois, alternative protein production, as the...
Apr 12, 2022
Millikin University Student Newspaper, The Decaturian, takes home 17 awards at Illinois College Press Association Conference
April 12, 2022 - Millikin University's student-run newspaper, the Decaturian, garnered several awards at the annual Illinois College Press Association (ICPA) conference, held March 18-20 in Chicago. T...
Apr 12, 2022

The Devon to Welcome the Little Mermen June 3
April 12, 2022 - The Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater in Decatur, Illinois, will welcome The Little Mermen on Friday, June 3 at 7:00 p.m. "The Little Mermen was a pleasant surprise for us in 2021," said M...
Apr 12, 2022

LISTEN: Tony Holly and Missy Batman of the Community Foundation announce recipients of nearly $29,000 in grants
April 12, 2022 - Seventeen Macon County Legacy nonprofit organizations were awarded a total of more than $28,800 in Microgrants from The Community Foundation of Macon County (CFMC). The grants are tar...
Michelle Mitchell Apr 12, 2022

LISTEN: Wayne Kent
April 12, 2022 - Wayne Kent joined Byers & Co to detail what he saw during his trip to Poland and how local donations were used to make a difference for those caught in the Ukraine conflict.
Michelle Mitchell Apr 12, 2022

LISTEN: Dale Colee previews Pharmacy Facts With Friends
April 12, 2022 - Dale Colee joined Byers & Co to preview Pharmacy Facts With Friends that feature the Macon County Law Enforcement Training Center and a youth basketball league.
Michelle Mitchell Apr 12, 2022