April 29, 2024 - The Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater has announced American Rap and Rock Band, Gym Class Heroes, is coming to the Devon on July 5. This show IS included in the 2024 Devon season ticket package. Tickets for this show will go on May 3 at 10 a.m. at devonamphitheater.com Gym Class Heroes is an American rap ro...

April 29, 2024 - The Coalition of Neighborhood Organizations is inviting the public to attend a Public Safety Panel Discussion at the Decatur Public Library on Saturday, May 11th. Officials from the Macon County Sheriff's Office and Decatur Police Department will participate in a panel discussion and the format will al...

April 29, 2024 -Tackling homelessness requires addressing racial injustice, according to a new report commissioned by the state's Office to Prevent and End Homelessness. The report found that Black people are eight times more likely to experience homelessness than white people. Remedying this disparity, according to t...

April 29, 2024 - The Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal has announced the recipients of the 2024 Small Equipment Grant Program. A total of $4 million was awarded to 165 fire departments/districts and EMS providers across the state, including over $57,000 to local departments. The program was established to provi...

April 29, 2024 - Over-the-year, total nonfarm jobs increased in nine metropolitan areas, decreased in four, and was unchanged in one for the year ending March 2024, according to data released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and the Illinois Department of Employment Security (DES). Over-the-year, the unempl...

April 29, 2024 -David Lane, Assistant Director of Field Service at Greater St. Louis Area Council Scouting, joined Byers & Co to talk about their upcoming Dueling Pianos for Scouting event, their new mobile STEM center, and their continued growth. Listen to the podcast now!

April 29, 2024 - Mayor Julie Moore Wolfe joined Byers & Co to talk about her background in television. Listen to the podcast now!

June 25, 2023- Hosts of Thee Morris Code Dr. Juanita Morris & Dr. Jeremy Morris talk about being patient even when faced with challenges and harmful situations, and leaning on faith as one navigates the world daily. Listen to the podcast now!

April 25, 2024 - The Illinois Commerce Commission has greenlit plans to replace aging crossing warning systems at two key Canadian National Illinois Central Railroad (CN/IC) highway-rail grade crossings along Martin Luther King Jr. Drive in Decatur. The approved agreements entail the installation of automatic flashing...

March 25, 2024-The Decatur Arts Area Council is hosting the Decatur Craft Beer Festival to fundraise for the Arts Council in Central Park on Saturday, May 11, 2024, from 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm. Main Festival Event tickets are priced at $40, offering access to an afternoon of beer tasting and entertainment. Additionally,...