Category Archives: Decatur Radio

IASB Severs Ties with National Association
The Illinois Association of School Boards is part of a growing number of state school board groups cutting ties with a national organization that likened parents protesting at meetings to domestic ter...
Gina Volk Nov 23, 2021 Blogtrepreneur / CC

Farmer City Heritage Days Announces Headliners
The Farmer City Heritage Days planning committee is excited to announce the headliners for the 2022 Heritage Days Festival in Farmer City, Illinois. On Friday, June 3, 2022, a country music artist wit...
Gina Volk Nov 23, 2021 U.S. Naval Forces Central Command/U.S. Fifth Fleet / CC

MCHD and Other Organizations Receive Grants to Improve Health Care
The Macon County Health Department and 4 other Central Illinois health care organizations were recently awarded six grants through programs that together provided nearly $8 million statewide this year...
Gina Volk Nov 23, 2021 Joe Goldberg / CC

RCC Board of Trustees Seeking Candidate to Fill Vacancy
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 2023 election, and ...
Gina Volk Nov 23, 2021

Woman Dies In Christian County Crash
A woman has died after a crash in Christian County. The crash happened Saturday on Illinois Route 104 at James Street in Bullpit. State troopers say a preliminary investigation indicates the woman vee...
Gina Volk Nov 22, 2021 Jason Rojas / CC

Scouts BSA Troop 43 Christmas Tree Sales Return in New Location
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 the Decatur Plaza S...
Gina Volk Nov 22, 2021 latteda / CC

DPD Seeking Information on Early Sunday Shooting
At 2:47 AM on 11/21/21, Decatur Police were dispatched to 3700 N. Woodford reference shots fired. While officers were en route, a 26-year-old male Decatur resident arrived at St. Mary's Hospital via p...
Gina Volk Nov 22, 2021 Tony Webster / CC

Christmas Card Lane Voting Has Begun
The Decatur Area Arts Council is again hosting a community art project for this holiday season, "Christmas Card Lane." This is an outdoor exhibit/competition comprised of larger-than-life (4'x6' plywo...
Gina Volk Nov 22, 2021

BREAKING: Rittenhouse Not Guilty
A Wisconsin jury has found Kyle Rittenhouse not guilty on all charges in his double homicide trial. Rittenhouse remained still and emotionless as the verdict was read. The 18-year-old always maintaine...
Gina Volk Nov 19, 2021 Blogtrepreneur / CC

Skywest To Provide Decatur's Air Service For New 3-Year Term
The U.S. Department of Transportation has selected SkyWest Airlines, Inc., branded as United Express, to provide Essential Air Service (EAS) at Decatur, Illinois, for a three-year term from February 1...
Gina Volk Nov 19, 2021 Chris Eason / CC






