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Shardai Hickmon, DCLI Healthcare coordinator
June 17, 2022- Shardai Hickmon, DCLI healthcare coordinator previews the Jerry J. Dawson Civic Leadership Institute's upcoming healthcare boot camp, her experience in Richland's Minority Mentor Proteg...
Jun 17, 2022

LISTEN: Allison Stewart- 2022 Macon County Fair Pageant Queen
June 17, 2022- Allison Stewart, the 2022 Macon County Fair Pageant Queen stopped by to talk with Shyler Kraus about her experience pursuing the County Fair Crown and what comes next!
Jun 17, 2022

LISTEN: Brinkoetter Home Highlight
June 17, 2022- Tom Brinkoetter and Louis Kappler joined Byers & Co to talk about the current real estate market and highlight a spacious Forsyth home, located at 396 Phillip Circle.
Jun 17, 2022

Macon County Casa hosts cupcakes with casa informational night at SugaFix
June 14, 2022- Macon County Casa held an informational night at SugaFix, located on 158 E. William Street in downtown Decatur. The community was invited to attend, support Decatur's newest small busin...
Jun 14, 2022

Salvation Army celebrates reopening of men's shelter with ribbon cutting
June 14, 2022- The Salvation Army celebrated the reopening of the men's shelter, at the shelter facility. The Salvation Army has been undergoing a remodel, and the pandemic made that process more chal...
Jun 14, 2022

Macon-Piatt Regional Office of Education hosts poverty simulator
June 14, 2022- The Macon-Piatt Regional Office of Education partnered with the University of Illinois Extension to conduct a poverty simulator experience. The event was held at Richland Community Coll...
Jun 14, 2022

Decatur hosting Juneteenth celebrations this weekend
June 13, 2022- This upcoming weekend, Decatur is once again celebrating Juneteenth with events hosted by the Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater, African-American Cultural and Genealogical Society, and the M...
Jun 13, 2022

Dove hosts dedication of the "Ray Batman Center for Social Justice" in a naming event
June 11, 2022- Community members gathered at Dove, Inc.'s Homeward Bound offices on 788 E. Clay St. as Dove hosted a dedication of the "Ray Batman Center for Social Justice" in a naming event. Ray Bat...
Jun 11, 2022

Sonja Chargois, Community Engagement and EDI Coordinator at DMH talks about DMH's partnership with HSHS St. Mary's and DCLI
June 10, 2022- Sonja Chargois, Community Engagement and EDI Coordinator at Decatur Memorial Hospital, talks about DMH's partnership with HSHS St. Mary's and DCLI and what her role at DMH entails. "The...
Jun 10, 2022

Macon County Conservation District June Events
June 10, 2022 - The Macon County Conservation District has several exciting programs coming up in June. Summer canoe rentals on Cattail pond at Rock Springs Conservation Area begin Saturday, June 11, ...
Jun 10, 2022