Category Archives: News
LISTEN: Angela Foulke on Byers & Co
April 19, 2024 - Angela Foulke joined Byers & Co to talk about the height of professional athletes, Food Truck Frenzy, card and autograph collecting, and old family photos of those that served in ...
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Decatur Regional Chamber to present State of the Community May 2nd
April 18, 2024 - The Decatur Regional Chamber of Commerce will host the annual State of the Community on May 2nd at the Decatur Conference Center and Hotel. Doors will open at 7:30am and the program w...
Apr 18, 2024
St. Patrick School to host Community Blood Drive May 1st
April 18, 2024 -St. Patrick School will host a community blood drive on May 1st with ImpactLife, the provider of blood components for local hospitals. All donors will get their choice of a gift card, ...
Apr 18, 2024
DPS61 Summer EBT program to return in 2024
April 18, 2024 - DPS61's summer EBT program will return again this year to provide grocery-buying benefits to low-income families with school-aged children when schools are closed for the summer. Summ...
Apr 18, 2024
Macon Resources to host MRI Field Day May 10th
April 18, 2024 - Macon Resources' Field Day will be held on Friday, May 10th, from 12 pm to 2 pm in MRI's outdoor activity center, Meaningful Meadows. MRI provides and celebrates the abilities of indi...
Apr 18, 2024
Scovill Zoo to host Zippy Zoo Day Fun Run May 11th
April 18, 2024 - Scovill Zoo and the Decatur Park District will host a "Zippy Zoo Kids Fun Run" on May 11th at 9am. The event is a one-mile run in Scovill Park for kids that will have 10 animal-inspir...
Apr 18, 2024
Innovafeed's North American Insect Innovation Center holds ribbon cutting in Decatur
April 18, 2024 - Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) joined ADM, Innovafeed, and local elected officials to celebrate the historic opening of I...
Apr 18, 2024
LISTEN: City Hall Insider Paul Osborne on Byers & Co
April 18, 2024 - Former mayor Paul Osborne joined Byers & Co to talk about The Tamale Man, Pines Shopping Center memories, restaurants nostalgia, and senior citizen driving. Listen to the podcast ...
Apr 18, 2024
New nonprofit initiative looks to provide supplies for teachers
April 17, 2024 - Sunshine Supplies for Teachers, a recently established nonprofit organization, has unveiled its mission to provide vital support and resources to educators within the Macon-Piatt Regi...
Apr 17, 2024
Macon County Conservation District going batty for Bat Appreciation Day
April 17, 2024 - The Macon County Conservation District is hosting a presentation on bats at the Rock Springs Nature Center to celebrate Bat Appreciation Day on April 20th. The event will be held from...
Apr 17, 2024