Category Archives: COVID-19
Macon County Emergency Management Agency Receives 450 Face Shields
May 4th, 2020- 450 face shields have been delivered to the Macon County Emergency Management Agency thanks to a collaborative effort of local 3D printing entrepreneurs, businesses, and non-profits. Th...
May 04, 2020
Kroger Processes and Donates 200,000 Gallons of Milk To Food Banks
May 4th, 2020- Kroger has announced the launch of an expanded Dairy Rescue Program, designed to support families during the COVID-19 pandemic. In partnership with its dairy cooperative suppliers and f...
May 04, 2020
LISTEN: Tanya Andricks: Science Around the Pandemic
May 4th, 2020- Tanya Andricks of Crossing Healthcare joins Byers & Co. to talk about the reality of the science around the pandemic, the conditions needed to safely open, the importance of having ...
May 04, 2020
LISTEN: Decatur Police Update with Chief Getz
May 4th, 2020- Decatur Police Chief Jim Getz joins Byers & Co to update how his team is holding up, compares crime numbers from recent years, explains some differences in crime happening now, and ...
May 04, 2020
LISTEN: Local Businesses Navigating Through COVID 19 with Kevin Breheny
May 4th, 2020- Kevin Breheny joins Byers & Co. to talk about watching ‘The Last Dance’, his thoughts on the mayor, how the people he knows are mostly using common sense when dealing wi...
May 04, 2020
LISTEN: The Return of Pharmacy Facts with Friends: Lauren Young
May 4th, 2020- Lauren Young introduces a new promotion for Mother’s Day where two people will win prize packages from Dale’s Southlake Pharmacy and Colee’s Corner Drugs and talks abo...
May 04, 2020
LISTEN: Reopening Using Social Distancing with Decatur Park District's Bill Clevenger
May 4th, 2020- Bill Clevenger of the Decatur Park District joins Byers & Co. to talk about the safe return to golf in the community, how they are looking at other activities that can be reopened w...
May 04, 2020
LISTEN: Mayor Julie Moore Wolfe: Getting Back to Life as We Knew It
May 4th, 2020- Mayor Julie Moore Wolfe joins Byers & Co. to talk about the adjustment to wearing masks in public, the ordinance to enforcing it, and working incrementally to get back to life as we...
May 04, 2020
Face Coverings For Conceal Carry Permit Holders Will Be Allowed
April 30th, 2020- Governor JB Pritzker says the new facial covering requirement taking effect Friday should not be a problem for those who concealed carry. Under State Law, it’s a class four fel...
May 04, 2020
DOVE Inc Holds Mask Drive For Homeward Bound
May 1st, 2020- DOVE Inc. is in search of homemade masks to help fulfill the shortage of protective face coverings for their clients in their Homeward Bound program. Homeward Bound provides supportive ...
May 01, 2020