Category Archives: COVID-19

Decatur-Macon County Senior Center Hosting Upcoming Flu Shot Clinic
September 24, 2020 – On Wednesday, October 7th there will be a Flu Shot Clinic at the Decatur-Macon County Senior Center. The Macon County Health Department will administer the shots. Masks are ...
Michelle Mitchell Sep 24, 2020

Hickory Point Mall To Serve As Check Drop Off Location For Food Drive
September 24, 2020 – If you would like to give a monetary donation to the WSOY Community Food drive, you can now drop off your check donation to the Hickory Point Mall. The Mall is offering to b...
Michelle Mitchell Sep 24, 2020

National Farm Safety and Health Week Highlights Beginning of Harvest Season
September 23, 2020 – With harvest season beginning, the Illinois Department of Agriculture is reminding farmworkers to stay safe. The third week of September is recognized as National Farm Safet...
Michelle Mitchell Sep 23, 2020

Rodney Davis Introduces Bipartisan Operation Feed Our Kids Act
September 23, 2020 – Yesterday, U.S. Representative Rodney Davis introduced H.R. 8325, also known as the bipartisan Operation Feed Our Kids Act. The Act requires the USDA to extend the free scho...
Michelle Mitchell Sep 23, 2020

Boo At The Zoo To Require Reservations
September 23, 2020 – Like many events this year, Boo at the Zoo will look a little different. The family favorite tradition will begin at Scovill Zoo on October 16th and run until the 31st. This...
Michelle Mitchell Sep 23, 2020

LISTEN: Jessica Smiley of Heritage Behavioral Health Center
September 23, 2020 – Jessica Smiley of Heritage Behavioral Health Center joined Byers and Co to talk about their efforts to raise awareness during National Suicide Prevention Month and resources...
Michelle Mitchell Sep 23, 2020

LISTEN: Dr. David Baumberger of DMH
September 23, 2020 – Dr. David Baumberger of DMH talks about securing a primary physician and the emergence of telehealth. Listen to the podcast now.
Michelle Mitchell Sep 23, 2020

LISTEN: State Senator Andy Manar
September 23, 2020 – State Senator Andy Manar joined Byers and Co to talk about social media in politics, campaigning, COVID-19 testing, elections, cover crops, and ethics reform. Listen to the ...
Michelle Mitchell Sep 23, 2020
LISTEN: City of Decatur Update with Mayor Julie Moore Wolfe
September 23, 2020 – Mayor Julie Moore Wolfe joined Byers and Co to talk about three new COVID-19 related deaths in Macon County, Halloween, a pair of ribbon cuttings, and the WSOY Community Foo...
Michelle Mitchell Sep 23, 2020

Utility Moratorium Extended through Winter of 2021
September 22, 2020 – Yesterday, the Illinois Commerce Commission announced that the moratorium on disconnections has been voluntarily been extended by several state-regulated utilities through t...
Michelle Mitchell Sep 22, 2020