Category Archives: COVID-19
HSHS St. Mary’s Hospital Resumes Offering Elective Surgeries and Procedures
May 8th, 2020- - In accordance with Governor J.B. Pritzker’s announcement of a modified Stay-AtHome order through May that allows certain elective surgeries for non-life-threatening conditions, ...
Michelle Mitchell May 08, 2020
Gov Signs Executive Order To Help Teacher Shortage
May 8th, 2020- To address the educator shortage that Illinois faces, and a pandemic that has changed the educational experience for all students, Gov. JB Pritzker recently signed Executive Order 2020-...
Michelle Mitchell May 08, 2020
HHS Awards Crossing Healthcare $360,000 to Expand COVID Testing
May 8th, 2020- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has awarded Crossing Healthcare over $360,000 to expand COVID-19 testing. The funds were made available through the Health Resources and...
Michelle Mitchell May 08, 2020
LISTEN: Small Details of Future Planning with Angela Foulke
May 8th, 2020- Angela Foulke of the Decatur YMCA joins Byers & Co to talk about their plans after the loosening of statewide restrictions including potential outdoor classes this summer, and how t...
Michelle Mitchell May 08, 2020
LISTEN: Brinkoetter Home Highlight
May 8th, 2020- Tom Brinkoetter joins Byers & Co. to recognize an Everyday Hero and amazing chalk art submissions, details their virtual tours, and tells how he feels it is both a buyer’s and...
Michelle Mitchell May 08, 2020
LISTEN: Education Spotlight Presented by Tate & Lyle
May 8th, 2020- MacArthur High School principal Cordell Ingram talks about plans for graduations, the opportunities to communicate with students virtually, and using summer to prepare for the fall. Eis...
Michelle Mitchell May 08, 2020
LISTEN: City Daily Update with Mayor Julie Moore Wolfe - May 8
May 8th, 2020- Mayor Julie Moore joins Byers & Co. to talk about deaths in Macon County, Mueller closing for a deep clean, the things we are being allowed to do now, how she is listening to the me...
Michelle Mitchell May 08, 2020
LISTEN: Drive In Service with Pastor Matt Samuels
May 8th, 2020- Pastor Matt Samuels of GT Church joins Byers & Co. to talk about how excited he is to be in front of the members of his church as they are hosting a drive-in service honoring mother...
Michelle Mitchell May 08, 2020
Local Governments In Illinois Expected To See Up To 30 Percent Declines In Shared Revenue Due To COVID
May 7th, 2020- Local governments in Illinois can expect to see up to 30 percent declines in shared revenue from the state because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Illinois Municipal League Executive Director...
Michelle Mitchell May 07, 2020
Decatur Police Department Steps Up Enforcement of Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over
May 7th, 2020- Starting now and running through Memorial Day weekend, the Decatur Police Department is stepping up enforcement to remind motorists to "Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over." "Our officers se...
Michelle Mitchell May 07, 2020