Category Archives: News

April 30, 2026 - Byers & Co is broadcasting live from the Jan Devore Lobby in University Commons on the campus of Millikin University for the Forever True Blue Challenge & Founder's Day (Celeb...

April 29, 2026 - Thousands of Illinois students-including several in Macon County-will soon take learning beyond the classroom thanks to a new round of biodiversity field trip grants. The Illinois Dep...

April 29, 2026 - In recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month this May, the Decatur Public Library is putting a spotlight on teen well-being with a full week of activities designed to support and e...

April 29, 2026 - Young entrepreneurs from the Central Illinois CEO program are ready to turn their ideas into reality at an upcoming community trade show. Fifteen high school juniors and seniors will ...

April 29, 2026 - Dr. Mark Tonelli of Millikin University joined Byers & Co to talk about his Brasiliana project which includes an album of music and a documentary capturing the his time in Brazil ...

April 29, 2026 - Tanya Andricks and Dr. Daniel O'Keefe of DMH joined Byers & Co to talk about Dr. O'Keefe's path to becoming an infectious disease physician at Decatur Memorial Hospital. Listen to...

April 29, 2026 - Mark Tupper talks about the expansion of the NCAA Tournament, the NCAA 5 in 5 rule, and Illini appearing in a mock NBA Draft. Listen to the podcast now!

April 29, 2026 - Clay Gerhard and Micky McNaughton of the Decatur Park District joined Byers & Co to talk about the groundbreaking for the senior center and their efforts to provide activities and...

April 28, 2026 - A new community-focused event aimed at strengthening relationships and mentorship among men is coming to Decatur May 1-2. "The Locker Room," a free two-day experience presented by The...

April 28, 2026 - Collectors and bargain hunters alike have a chance to score unique items as the Illinois State Treasurer's Office launches its latest ICash online auction, running now through May 3. ...