Category Archives: Decatur Radio
Drive-Through COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic Scheduled
The Macon County Health Department will be holding a Drive-Through COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic on December 30, 2020, from 12:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. on the Decatur Airport Property. The COVID-19 Vaccinat...
Dec 29, 2020 Daniel Paquet / CC
Christmas Card Lane Winners Announced
The Decatur Area Arts Council has announced the winners of the third annual "Christmas Card Lane" holiday public art competition. This outdoor exhibit/competition was comprised of larger-than-life 'ca...
Dec 29, 2020
Blue Ridge Students Coming Forward with Unwanted Messages from Teacher
Police in Farmer City are investigating after several Blue Ridge students have come forward with unwanted messages from a teacher. The TikTok messages allegedly come from an English teacher and aren't...
Dec 29, 2020 Marco Verch Professional Photographer and Speaker / CC
First COVID-19 Vaccines Arrive at Crossing Healthcare
Vaccinations for COVID -19 are getting underway at Crossing Healthcare. The facility received its first shipment of the vaccine yesterday. Health care frontline workers will be getting the first vacci...
Dec 29, 2020
Illinois Closing-In on One Million Coronavirus Positives
Illinois is heading toward another coronavirus milestone. The state's Department of Public Health yesterday reported another 44-hundred plus coronavirus positives. That brings Illinois' total, since M...
Dec 29, 2020 sergio santos / CC
Tips for What to Do with That Christmas Tree
The University of Illinois Extension Office is offering some ideas about what to do with your Christmas tree after the Holidays. If you don't have a tree pickup program in your area, try to recycle it...
Dec 28, 2020 Rex Roof / CC
Illinois Unemployment Leads U.S.
It's the latest sign that Illinois' economy is falling behind. The latest numbers from the state's unemployment office shows that Illinois leads the nation in unemployment claims. Illinois is responsi...
Dec 28, 2020 Daniel X. O'Neil / CC
Pritzker Not Planning to Lift Restrictions on Restaurants, Bars, Gatherings
Governor J.B. Pritzker says he isn't planning on lifting restrictions on bars, restaurants, or public gatherings anytime soon. Health officials say the spread of COVID-19 is showing a downward trend i...
Dec 28, 2020 Hannah Barnett / CC
Illinois Leads Nation in COVID-19 Vaccinations
Illinois is leading the nation in the number of COVID-19 vaccinations administered. Over 100-thousand doses have been given in the state since the Pfizer vaccine was first approved for emergency use. ...
Dec 28, 2020 sergio santos / CC
Illinois Unemployment Increases
Unemployment in Illinois is going up in all 14 metro areas during November. Data released recently from the Illinois Department of Employment Security and the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics showed la...
Dec 25, 2020 Bytemarks / CC
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