Category Archives: News
Teresa Lewis named the Decatur Memorial Hospital Colleague of the Month
May 25, 2021 - Teresa Lewis, clinic radiology representative at the Forsyth Imaging Center, has been named the Decatur Memorial Hospital Colleague of the Month for April. Lewis, of Decatur, joined Dec...
May 25, 2021
Text 9-1-1 will soon be available in Macon County
May 25, 2021 - The Central Illinois Regional Dispatch Center has announced Text to 9-1-1 will become available in Macon County beginning June 1st, 2021. Citizens will be able to text directly to 9-1-1...
May 25, 2021
LISTEN: Decatur Police Chief Jim Getz and Huey Freeman of the Herald & Review
May 25, 2021 - Huey Freeman of the Herald & Review and Police Chief Jim Getz join guest host Kevin Breheny to talk about the death of a local police officer and challenges facing the police today.
May 25, 2021
LISTEN: Kathy Carter of the Community Foundation
May 25, 2021 - Kathy Carter of the Community Foundation joined Byers & Co to talk with guest host Kevin Breheny about scholarships for high school students and adults furthering their education. &...
May 25, 2021
Illinois Department of Children and Family Services warn parents about the dangers of childhood drowning
May 24, 2021 - The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services is warning parents and caregivers about the dangers of childhood drowning. Kids can drown in as little as one inch of water, so i...
May 24, 2021
Illinois Department of Transportation resuming roadside moving statewide
May 24, 2021 - The Illinois Department of Transportation announced today that roadside mowing operations have resumed statewide, requiring drivers to slow down, avoid all distractions and proceed with...
May 24, 2021
Macon County Health Department offering three Pfizer vaccination clinics this week
May 24, 2021 - The Macon County Health Department (MCHD) is offering the following Pfizer vaccination clinics for those 12 years and up. Tuesday, May 25, 2021 Location: MCHD (1221 E. Condit St. Decatu...
May 24, 2021
Children of Memorial Health System employees receive COVID-19 vaccinations
May 21, 2021 - Fourteen-year-old Kami Sheedy wasted no time spreading the word that she had just received her first COVID-19 vaccine, posting proof of her jab to Instagram from the clinic parking lot....
May 21, 2021
Illinois Conservation Police begin boosting efforts for boating season
May 21, 2021 - The Illinois Conservation Police is boosting enforcement efforts as boating season in Illinois gets underway. Police will be out on the water looking closely for drunk boat drivers. The...
May 21, 2021
LISTEN: Becca Merrill of the Andreas Ag Academy
May 21, 2021 - Becca Merrill joined Byers & Co to talk about her background and why she was interested in becoming the next teacher at MacArthur High School for the Andreas Ag Academy.
May 21, 2021