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University of Illinois Extension names two Macon County Master Gardeners state award winners
September 8, 2021 - University of Illinois Extension's State Master Gardener Program has named two Macon County Master Gardeners and a Macon County Master Gardener teamwork project as state award winn...
Michelle Mitchell Sep 08, 2021

Next Decatur Area Arts Council grant request deadline
September 7, 2021 - Is your not-for-profit organization, school, church, or arts group planning an arts-focused project or program in the next 12 months? The Decatur Area Arts Council's community arts...
Michelle Mitchell Sep 07, 2021

Millikin biology professor Dr. Laura Zimmerman named AAAS Science & Technology Policy Fellow
September 7, 2021 - Dr. Laura Zimmerman, Class of 2005, and associate professor of biology at Millikin University has been awarded a Science & Technology Policy Fellowship (STPF) from the American...
Michelle Mitchell Sep 07, 2021

Millikin University named to The Princeton Review's list of best colleges
September 3, 2021 - Millikin University is once again one of the 158 best colleges in the Midwest according to The Princeton Review. The education services company lists Millikin in the Best in the Mi...
Michelle Mitchell Sep 03, 2021

Illinois Department of Transportation announces multiple projects in the Decatur area are underway
September 2, 2021 - Entering Year Three of Rebuild Illinois, the Illinois Department of Transportation announced today that multiple projects in the Decatur area are underway, highlighting an ongoing ...
Michelle Mitchell Sep 02, 2021

11th Annual Youth Firearm Deer Hunt at Lake Shelbyville
September 2, 2021 - The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at Lake Shelbyville will hold the 11th Annual Youth Firearm Deer Hunt on October 9 and 10, 2021. To apply for the hunt, youth applicants must be le...
Michelle Mitchell Sep 02, 2021

Donate to Decatur Parks Foundation, get a chance to win front row tickets to see Kevin Costner & Modern West
September 1, 2021 - Would you like to support a great cause and have a chance to get front row tickets to see Kevin Costner & Modern West this Saturday at The Devon? When you make a donation of at...
Michelle Mitchell Sep 01, 2021

Economic Development Corporation of Decatur & Macon County offering B2B Grant technical assistance
August 31, 2021 - Tomorrow, the EDC office will be holding technical assistance for the Back to Business (B2B) grant program. During this time, their staff can help answer any questions about the gran...
Michelle Mitchell Aug 31, 2021

Illinois Chamber of Commerce hosting webinar on legal issues related to vaccine requirements in the workplace
August 31, 2021 - The pandemic has placed more focus on healthcare in the workplace and what employers can or should do to protect the health and safety of employees, clients and vendors. The Illinois...
Michelle Mitchell Aug 31, 2021 National Cancer Institute / Unsplash

If You Didn't Know, Now You Know: Manny Green
Where did you go to high school and what sports did you play? What was your position? I attended St. Teresa. At St. Teresa, I played basketball and ran track. For basketball, my position was the point...
Aug 27, 2021