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Richland Community College Remains a Critical Piece to Regional Economy and Source for Job Creation According to New Study
Richland Community College continues to help drive the Decatur area economy and train a skilled workforce for critical industries throughout Illinois according to a new statewide report analyzing the ...
Oct 04, 2021
Final city-wide cleanup for 2021
October 4, 2021 - The City of Decatur in partnership with Waste Management will host its last 2021 city-wide cleanup on Saturday, October 9th from 8 am to 12 noon in the Decatur Civic Center parking l...
Oct 04, 2021
Impact of WSOY Food Drive felt by smaller pantries
September 29, 2021 - As the WSOY Food Drive approaches its 20th year of serving the community, those who participate in receiving and utilizing the funds look forward to another exciting year of succe...
Sep 29, 2021
LISTEN: Karen Oesch, DMH's mammography coordinator
September 29, 2021 - Karen Oesch, DMH's mammography coordinator joined Byers & Co to talk about how they are offering free mammography screenings on Mondays throughout the month of October. Decatu...
Sep 29, 2021
Decatur Airport recipient of Primary Airport of the Year award
September 28, 2021 - Reflecting the importance and vitality of the state's aviation system, 12 airports have received Airport of the Year awards from the Illinois Department of Transportation. The awa...
Sep 28, 2021
Local school administrators discuss the upcoming WSOY Community Food Drive
September 25, 2021 - For 20 years the WSOY Food Drive has depended on the help of local schools to help bring in donations to local food pantries and shed light on community needs to the younger gener...
Sep 25, 2021
Upcoming Macon County Health Department vaccine clinics
September 24, 2021 - The Macon County Health Department (MCHD) is offering the following COVID-19 vaccine clinics for Macon County the week of September 27th: Tuesday, September 28th, 2021 Location: R...
Sep 24, 2021
Dip a candle like a settler at Homestead Prairie Farm
September 23, 2021 - Dip your own candle like a settler at Homestead Prairie Farm and learn how candles were important to nineteenth-century life. This Candle Dipping Workshop will be held outdoors on...
Sep 23, 2021
Minority Mentor Protege Program at Richland assists entrepreneurs in following their passion
September 22, 2021 - This evening at Richland Community College was the final night of the five-week Minority Mentor Protege Program, an entrepreneurial mindset workshop. The workshop was hosted by Je...
Sep 22, 2021
U of I Extension Lunch and Learn series offering free classes
September 22, 2021 - Remember hearing the hiss of the traditional pressure cooker and being told not to get near it because it might explode? The electric pressure cookers that flooded the market a fe...
Sep 22, 2021