Category Archives: News

July 22, 2022 - The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum will hold a Back to School Bash on Saturday, August 6, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. It's a free day of games and crafts for children ...

July 22, 2022 - An "Alumni Walk" will be installed in front of the newly-built Johns Hill Magnet School. Those who attended Johns Hill know that it was more than a school - it was a home away from hom...

June 22, 2022 - In early July 2022, the Monadnock Chorus in New Hampshire announced Millikin University alumnus Morgan Bothwell as their new artistic director. Bothwell graduated from Millikin in 2015...

July 21, 2022 - The Illinois Department of Employment Security announced that the unemployment rate fell -0.1 percentage point to 4.5 percent, the lowest the rate has been since the start of the Covid...

July 22, 2022 - Nicole Bateman of the Economic Development Corporation joined Byers & Co to talk about regional cooperation, new developments, and potential projects in Decatur. Listen to the podc...

July 22, 2022 - Mayor Julie Moore Wolfe, Champaign mayor, Deborah Frank Feinen, and Fairview Heights mayor Mark Kupksy joined Byers and Co to talk about the Illinois Municipal League's visit to Decatu...

LISTEN: IHSA Officals Rick Abernathy and Lyle Meador join co-hosts Mark Tupper and Tim Cain to discuss the state of officiating and the need for more officials locally.

July 21, 2022 - The Decatur Macon County Ambulance group has begun reviewing a number of proposals from companies interested in providing ambulance services to Decatur & Macon County. City staff, ...

July 21, 2022 - Millikin University has started a three-phase project to enhance and modernize the School of Nursing facilities and technology. Recently, Millikin received a federal grant of $2 millio...

July 21, 2022 - A pop-up-benefit will be taking place this Saturday from 10 am to 5 pm at Tractor Supply in Clinton in support of the Virden family, who lost their son Keegan in a tragic car accident....