Category Archives: News

Taylorville Hospital Auxiliary Plans Turkey Trot for Nov. 27
The Taylorville Memorial Hospital Auxiliary will present its 12th annual 5K Fun Run/Walk Turkey Trot on Saturday, Nov. 27. The event kicks off from North Pawnee Street, near Taylorville Memorial Hospi...
Nov 10, 2021

Grant funds program for special needs children in memory of young COVID-19 victim
One year ago today, on Nov. 3, 2020, Danielle "Dani" Kater, 30, died from COVID-19 complications. A Mt. Zion High School graduate, beloved daughter and cherished wife, Dani's smile would light up a ro...
Nov 10, 2021

Millikin's first Makers Market brings small businesses together
Starting your own business can be thrilling and exciting, but it can also be a daunting experience that requires much planning and key decision-making. Sometimes all you need is the right space and mo...
Nov 10, 2021

Millikin Nursing students recognized for scholarship, leadership and service
Millikin University nursing students, ranging from the undergraduate, Master's Entry Into Nursing Practice, Master of Science in Nurse Educator and Doctor of Nursing Practice programs were inducted in...
Nov 10, 2021

Good Samaritan Inn hosting annual Empty Bowl event today
November 10, 2021 - The Good Samaritan Inn is hosting its annual Empty Bowl event today, with proceeds feeding hungry children and families seven days a week. As more Macon County residents face food ...
Michelle Mitchell Nov 10, 2021

LISTEN: Author Mike Motor
November 10, 2021 - Mike Motor joined Byers & Co to talk about the book he authored, The Big Reboot: 100 Years of Soccer in Decatur, Illinois, and the reasons he decided to write it.
Michelle Mitchell Nov 10, 2021

LISTEN: DMH CEO Drew Early
November 10, 2021 - Drew Early of DMH joined Byers & Co to talk about recruitment, improving the patient experience, technology in healthcare, and rebranding.
Nov 10, 2021

Pharmacy Facts with Friends featuring Barb Blakey, from Dove
LISTEN: Barb Blakey, of Dove, joined co-hosts Dale Colee & Lauren Young, on Pharmacy Facts with Friends. Other guests included: Lt. Shanell Debela- Salvation Army
Nov 9, 2021

LISTEN: Tony Holly of the Community Foundation
November 9, 2021 - Tony Holly of the Community Foundation joined Byers & Co to talk about commissioned local art, their Equity Inclusion Grant and Young Leaders In Action.
Michelle Mitchell Nov 9, 2021

LISTEN: Ride & Run with Kyle May and Cole Daniels
November 9, 2021 - Kyle May of Fleet Feet and Cole Daniels of Spin City Cycles joined Byers & Co to talk about their holiday sales, new technology, in person events, and merchandise with their log...
Michelle Mitchell Nov 9, 2021