Category Archives: News

January 10, 2021 -Monday night, the Decatur City Council will discuss the possibility of allowing bars and restaurants to re-open with some public health restrictions. The issue will be discussed in s...

January 10, 2020 -The Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity has announced more than $275 million in nearly 9,000 emergency assistance grants have been made to small businesses in ov...

January 8, 2021 - Many small business owners got into the business because they are passionate about the product they make or the service they provide. As they start to have the success they need to h...

January 8, 2021 - Escape rooms were a hot ticket pre-pandemic, and will surely rebound once people are able to get out and about. People are craving a social experience right now. But, you don't have ...

January 8, 2021 - Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker was all smiles about Georgia's U.S. Senate election results Wednesday, saying he's optimistic that the federal government will come through with more stat...

January 8, 2021 - Richie Wolf of the Macon County Conservation District joined Byers & Co to talk about the recreational activities available outdoors.

January 8, 2021 - DPS61 says it plans to return to in-classroom instruction beginning January 19th. Students will also be offered a virtual-only option. Even though students who choose to do so can re...

January 8, 2021- The Illinois Department of Professional and Financial Regulation (IDFPR) announced they have worked with the banks to provide services for unbanked Illinoisans seeking to cash their s...

January 8, 2021 - It could be a grab bag of issues when the Illinois Legislature convenes for the final days of the 101st General Assembly starting this afternoon. One of the major issues expected to ...

January 7, 2021 - The Macon County Farm Bureau has announced its annual scholarships and the deadlines. Students must be majoring in an agricultural-related field to be eligible to apply. Macon County...