Author Archives: Michelle Mitchell

LISTEN: Everyday Heroes Spotlight Presented by Brinkoetter - April 7th
April 7th, 2020- Multiple nominations for Everyday Heroes came in for their service of people including DMH RN Kelli Taylor, the staff at all of our hospitals, the DMH Emergency Department and the wor...
Michelle Mitchell Apr 07, 2020

LISTEN: Building Support for Jimmy John's, Presented by Romano Company
April 7th, 2020- This Building Support for Small Business Spotlight features Jimmy John’s. Listen to the podcast as Suzie Crutcher talks about how their four local locations have adjusted by cha...
Michelle Mitchell Apr 07, 2020
LISTEN: Macon County Sheriff Update: Macon County Jail to Reduce its Numbers
April 7th, 2020- Macon County Sheriff Tony Brown joins Byers & Co. to talk about reducing the number of people in the Macon County jail, their levels of personal protection equipment and what they...
Michelle Mitchell Apr 07, 2020

LISTEN: Tate & Lyle Celebrate World Health Day & Shine Some Light For the Fight Against COVID-19
April 7th, 2020- Tate & Lyle’s Chris Olsen joins Byers & Co. to talk about how their early adapting to the pandemic has helped them shape their current way of doing business, how they ar...
Michelle Mitchell Apr 07, 2020

LISTEN: City Daily Update with Mayor Julie Moore Wolfe - April 7th
April 7th, 2020- Mayor Julie Moore Wolfe joins Byers & Co. to bring you today’s City Daily Update. The Mayor details the news that a long term care facility in Decatur has experienced confir...
Michelle Mitchell Apr 07, 2020

LISTEN: Building Support for Brass Horn and Brass Horn Too, Presented by Romano Company
April 7th, 2020- This Building Support for Small Business Spotlight features the Brass Horn and Brass Horn Too. Listen to the podcast as George Streckfuss talks about how their two businesses are deal...
Michelle Mitchell Apr 07, 2020

LISTEN: Ride & Run with Kyle May - April 7th
April 7th, 2020- Kyle May joins Byers & Co. to bring you this week’s Ride & Run. May talks about the increase of sales in children and family bicycles, how the curbside pickup is going, ...
Michelle Mitchell Apr 07, 2020

Thinking of Quitting Smoking During COVID-19? Tobacco Quit Line Wants To Help
April 6, 2020 – The American Lung Association is suggesting now could be the perfect time to quit smoking. Mark Courtney, manager of the Illinois Tobacco Quitline, said the nature of the COVID-1...
Michelle Mitchell Apr 06, 2020

Kroger to Limit Customer Capacity
April 6, 2020 – Kroger has announced they will be limiting customer capacity in stores to further encourage physical distancing. Beginning April 7, the retailer will begin to limit the number of...
Michelle Mitchell Apr 06, 2020

SNAP Recipients Will Begin Receiving Maximum Benefit Amounts This Week
April 6, 2020 – The Illinois Department of Human Services announced today that more than 450,000 Illinois households will receive additional Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) bene...
Michelle Mitchell Apr 06, 2020