Category Archives: News
Millikin Alumnus to Present Civil War History Program at Millikin Homestead
October 27, 2025-The Millikin Homestead will host a special Civil War history event on Sunday, November 9, featuring Millikin University alumnus Dr. Eugene Watkins. His presentation, "The 83rd Illinoi...
Oct 27, 2025
Illinois Community College Enrollment Rises for Fourth Consecutive Year
October 27, 2025 -Enrollment at Illinois community colleges increased for the fourth consecutive year, according to the Fall 2025 Illinois Community College Opening Enrollment Report released by the I...
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LISTEN: Byers & Co live from Brinkoetter Realtors
Byers & Co continued its century tour celebrating 100 years of WSOY with a visit to Brinkoetter Realtors, another company celebrating a milestone, 60 years of serving families in Decatur. Founded ...
Oct 27, 2025
LISTEN: Brian Barnhart on Byers & Co to preview Monday Morning Quarterbacks
October 27, 2025 - Brian Barnhart, the voice of the Fighting Illini, joined Byers & Co to preview this week's "Monday Morning Quarterbacks" right after Byers & Co. Listen to the podcast now!
Oct 27, 2025
Richland Community College Leads the State in Advancing CEJA Workforce Initiatives
October 26, 2025 - One year after its launch, Richland Community College's Clean Energy Career programs are setting the standard for workforce innovation in Illinois under the Climate and Equitable Jo...
Oct 26, 2025
Impaired driving is scary: Decatur Police are cracking down on drunk, drugged driving
October 26, 2025 - The Decatur Police Department is urging motorists to commit to sober driving, buckling up, and following traffic laws this Halloween, as children and their families haunt their neig...
Oct 26, 2025
Decatur Indoor Sports Center Celebrates 25th Anniversary with Community Event
October 26, 2025 -The Decatur Indoor Sports Center (DISC) celebrated its 25th anniversary on Saturday with a community event held from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. The celebration featured a variety of activitie...
Oct 26, 2025
LISTEN: Nicole Bateman breaks down Google and LCI's partnership to develop the Broadwing Energy plant
October 24, 2025 - Nicole Bateman of the Economic Development Corporation joined Byers & Co to talk about Low Carbon Infrastructure announcing a landmark clean energy partnership with Google to de...
Oct 24, 2025
LISTEN: Real estate market update with Tom Brinkoetter
October 24, 2025 - Tom Brinkoetter joined Byers & Co to talk about the local real estate market and to highlight a West End home. Listen to the podcast now!
Oct 24, 2025
Listen: Angela Foulke details openings at the YMCA's Child Development Center
October 24, 2025 - Angela Foulke of the Decatur Family YMCA joined Byers & Co to talk about openings in their Child Development Center, the Illini, her collection of college pennants, autographs, ...
Oct 24, 2025