Category Archives: COVID-19
DPS Board of Education Accepting Public Comment
April 8, 2020 – Due to the stay at home order, The Decatur Public Schools Board of Education meeting will be closed to the public. But that doesn’t mean the public can’t participate....
Apr 08, 2020
Crossing Receives $850K HRSA Grant
April 8, 2020 -Crossing Healthcare announced a new $850,865 grant from the Health Resources Services Administration to assist the Health Center in meeting community needs during and after the COVID-19...
Apr 08, 2020
LISTEN: Crossing's Tanya Andricks
April 8th, 2020- Tanya Andricks of Crossing Healthcare joins Byers & Co. to talk about flattening the curve, protecting healthcare delivery, congregate living facilities, the excellent leadership ...
Apr 08, 2020
LISTEN: Mask Making with Lindsay Romano
April 8th, 2020- NowDecatur.com’s Lindsay Romano gives an update on what she is seeing in stores since the suggestion of wearing masks has been made and the technology used to limit people in st...
Apr 08, 2020
LISTEN: Richland's Dr. Chris Valdez :Adapting to College Life During COVID-19
April 8th, 2020- Richland Community College’s Dr. Chris Valdez joins Byers & Co. to talk about how RCC is adapting to life without students on campus including safely providing meals, mainta...
Apr 08, 2020
LISTEN: City Daily Update with Mayor Julie Moore Wolfe- April 8th
April 8th, 2020- Mayor Julie Moore Wolfe joins Byers & Co. to bring you the City Daily Update. In today’s update, the Mayor gives an update on the local pandemic status including the first r...
Apr 08, 2020
LISTEN: Healthcare Heroes Care Car Kits Donations
April 8th, 2020- In efforts to help collect supplies for healthcare workers, Hope Nichols and family, have organized a Donation Drop & Go. The collection will take place this Thursday, April 9th f...
Apr 08, 2020
U.S. Postal Service Taking Precautions
April 7th, 2020- COVID-19 has changed many daily routines, but delivering mail and packages is not one of those changes. To help keep the public and employees safe during this time, the Postal Service...
Apr 07, 2020
75th Year of Racing at Macon Speedway Currently On Hold Due To COVID-19
April 7th, 2020- This year marks the 75th year of racing at Macon Speedway. While the season was set to begin this Saturday, April 11, the event will be on hold for a while, as officials wait out the ...
Apr 07, 2020
Illinois State Museum New Initiative "Share your Story: Illinois in the COVID-19 Pandemic"
April 7th, 2020- The Illinois State Museum has announced a new collecting initiative that allows Illinois residents to share stories that reflect their experience during the COVID-19 pandemic, for the...
Apr 07, 2020