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COVID-19 Vaccine Brings Children Closer to 'Normal Childhood,' Safeguards from Severe Illness, Says Nurse-Practitioner Mom
November 24, 2021 - When it came time for her two young sons to receive their first shots of COVID-19 vaccine, Jamie Cross had a few tricks that worked better than sugar to make the vaccine go down. B...
Nov 29, 2021 National Cancer Institute / Unsplash

Tomorrow is Small Business Saturday
November 26, 2021 - Small Business Saturday is tomorrow. It was created by American Express in 2010, with the reason behind it being to help ensure the survival of small, brick-and-mortar, and online ...
Michelle Mitchell Nov 26, 2021

Decatur residents receiving notices that their electrical supplier contract is being terminated and returned to Ameren
November 23, 2021 - Residents in the City of Decatur have begun receiving notices stating their electrical supplier contract is being terminated and that they are returning to Ameren. This does not re...
Michelle Mitchell Nov 23, 2021

City of Decatur accepting proposals for sale of retired Fire Station
November 22, 2021 - The City of Decatur is accepting proposals for the sale of the recently retired Decatur Fire Station #3 located at 1308 W. Eldorado St. in Decatur, IL. The property is highly visib...
Michelle Mitchell Nov 22, 2021 KONICA MINOLTA DIGITAL CAMERA

Macon County Health Department receives grant to improve health care
November 22, 2021 - The Macon County Health Department was recently awarded a COVID-19 Renewal Grant through Health Equity Grant and COVID-19 Renewal Grant programs that provided nearly $8 million sta...
Michelle Mitchell Nov 22, 2021

Richland Community College Board of Trustees seeking candidate to fill vacancy
November 19, 2021 - Richland Community College Board of Trustees is seeking a candidate to fill a vacancy on the Board. The individual selected by the Board of Trustees will fill the vacancy until the...
Michelle Mitchell Nov 19, 2021

Molly Duesterhaus, Millikin's Head Triathlon Coach/Director of Swimming
LISTEN: Molly Duesterhaus, Millikin's Head Triathlon Coach/Director of Swimming, talked about the NCAA Triathlon Championship and upcoming swim season. After the Covid-19 pandemic canceled the 2020 se...
Nov 18, 2021

Millikin Student's Artwork Pays Loving Tribute to the Strength of Macon County
November 17, 2021 - A Millikin University senior art education major has painted a tribute to the generosity of Macon County donors and the value that nonprofit organizations bring to our region. Shan...
Nov 18, 2021

Decatur GivingTuesday returning November 30
November 17, 2021 - GivingTuesday will return on November 30th. Decatur community organizations will celebrate giving with a Generosity Party that brings local nonprofits together at one location, mak...
Michelle Mitchell Nov 17, 2021

Scouts BSA Troop 43 Christmas tree sales returning in new location
November 17, 2021 - Scouts BSA Troop 43 will return to its annual Christmas Tree Sales beginning Friday, November 26 through the month of December at their new location in the El Corral Parking lot at...
Michelle Mitchell Nov 17, 2021