Category Archives: Decatur Radio
Free Back to School Clinic in Decatur
First Christian Church in Decatur will hold a free back to school clinic Saturday, August 13 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. School physicals, dental, and other screenings will be available.
Jul 07, 2016

Severe Weather Possible for Today
From the National Weather in Lincoln, a rather active severe weather pattern expected across our area through tonight with several rounds of strong to severe thunderstorms. The first wave of storms is...
Jul 07, 2016

Part of E. Garfield Ave. Closed Through Tomorrow
The 2700 to 3000 blocks of East Garfield avenue in Decatur will be closed this morning through tomorrow afternoon around 5 p.m. Ameren crews will be examining high pressure gas facilities.
Jul 06, 2016 TheDigitel Beaufort / CC
RN Shortage in Macon County
There are 1,059 openings for registered nurses within 20 miles of Macon County. Health care providers are trying to figure out how to fill those positions - there are only 54 RNs in Macon County looki...
Jul 06, 2016

Urbana Man Arrested for Flag Desecration
An Urbana man allegedly burned an American flag and then posted it to Facebook, as the video went viral and he was arrested on Monday for flag desecration, but Bryton Mellott was released due to quest...
Jul 06, 2016

FBI: Hillary Clinton "Extremely Careless" But Recommends No Charges To Be Filed
Likely Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump is reacting to the news that the FBI is recommending no criminal charges in the Hillary Clinton email probe. Trump tweeted that the "system is rigge...
Jul 05, 2016 Veni / CC

Pana Fireworks Rescheduled for this Saturday Evening
Due to inclement weather the other evening the fireworks show that was scheduled for Sunday night in Pana has been rescheduled for this Saturday evening at the Tri-County Fairgrounds.
Jul 05, 2016 Epic Fireworks / CC

Three Injured in Blue Mound Road Crash
According to the Macon County Sheriff's Department that three people were hurt after their vehicle went off the road, hit a tree and flipped on its side Sunday evening. Macon County Sheriff's were on ...
Jul 05, 2016 dogulove / CC
Alcohol Plus Adult Live Entertainment Equals Big Taxes
A tax on Illinois businesses that serve alcohol and have adult live entertainment has been generating about a half-million dollars annually. The Live Adult Entertainment Facility Surcharge tax went in...
Jul 05, 2016

Independence Day by the Numbers
The Fourth of July is one the biggest holidays and not just because it celebrates the founding of our nation, but people around the country go all out with barbecues, beach parties and of course huge ...
Jul 04, 2016 Denise Krebs / CC






