Category Archives: News
Shane Brandel appointed as Decatur Police Chief
December 3, 2021 - City Manager Scot Wrighton announced today that Shane Brandel has been appointed to Decatur Police Chief effective immediately. This is an upgrade from the title of interim Police C...
Dec 03, 2021
Equity and Inclusion Classroom Grants Awarded to Five Local Educators
December 3, 2021 - Five Macon County educators each received a $500 grant from The Community Foundation of Macon County (CFMC) to be used to advance inclusion and equity understanding in their classro...
Dec 03, 2021
LISTEN: Angela Foulke of the Decatur Family YMCA
December 3, 2021 - Angela Foulke of the Decatur Family YMCA talks about George Michale, a weight maintaining contest, the Lockhart's Barber College gift of the day, and gifting the YMCA.
Dec 03, 2021
LISTEN: Ryan Campbell and Michael Sexton of Brinkoetter
December 3, 2021 - Ryan Campbell and Michael Sexton of Brinkoetter joined Byers & Co to kick off their Bright Bulb contest and highlight a home on Park Place.
Dec 03, 2021
LISTEN: Todd Covalt and Kimmy Taylor of DPS61
December 3, 2021 - Todd Covalt and Kimmy Taylor of DPS61 joined Byers & Co to talk about the transportation issues and their plans to resolve them.
Dec 03, 2021
Macon Resources invites community to support Secret Santa program
December 3, 2021 - Macon Resources, Inc.'s (MRI) Secret Santa Program gives community members an opportunity to purchase gifts for local adults with developmental disabilities receiving services from ...
Dec 03, 2021
Bright Bulbs with Brinkoetter Realtors
Do folks drive from all over to marvel at your holiday lights? Does the sight of the glow from your house strain your power bill and your neighbor's eyes? Do you make it your mission to spread holiday...
Dec 03, 2021
WATCH: The HSHS St. Marys Hospital Lighting of the Christmas Star
https://youtu.be/4GEeMBHc760
Dec 02, 2021
Decatur Airport receiving grants as part of the Capital Improvement Program
December 2, 2021 - Six Central Illinois airports were announced to be set to receive capital funding yesterday. Decatur is set to receive over 1.3 million dollars in state funding for reconstruction p...
Dec 02, 2021
Macon County Environmental Management Recycling Center collecting unwanted Christmas lights for recycling
December 2, 2021 - Strings of unwanted Christmas lights will be collected for recycling between December 6, 2021 and January 31, 2022. Residents may place strings of lights in the specially-marked, ou...
Dec 02, 2021