Category Archives: COVID-19
LISTEN: City of Decatur Update with Mayor Julie Moore Wolfe
July 31, 2020 – Mayor Julie Moore Wolfe joined Byers and Co to talk about the timing of COVID-19 testing results, notable positive tests, and some demographics trends in the test results.
Michelle Mitchell Jul 31, 2020

Decatur Area Arts Council to Hold Competition in Place of Craft Beer Festival
With the annual Decatur Craft Beer Festival being canceled due to COVID-19, the Decatur Area Arts Council decided to have a “socially cautious competition” in lieu of the festival. Game of...
Michelle Mitchell Jul 30, 2020

LISTEN: Debbie Bogle of the United Way
July 30, 2020 – Debbie Bogle of the United Way joined Byers and Co to talk about their efforts to address community needs as they come up and feeling lucky to have the board of directors that th...
Michelle Mitchell Jul 30, 2020

LISTEN: The City Hall Insider with Paul Osborne
July 30, 2020 – Former mayor Paul Osborne joined Byers and Co to talk about staying positive and how the country has come together in the past.
Michelle Mitchell Jul 30, 2020
LISTEN: City of Decatur Update with Mayor Julie Moore Wolfe
July 30, 2020 – Mayor Julie Moore Wolfe joined Byers and Co to talk about the 24th death and rising numbers in the county.
Michelle Mitchell Jul 30, 2020

Gov Announces New Guidelines for Youth and Recreational Sports
July 29, 2020 -Governor JB Pritzker announced today guidance for youth and adult recreational sports, including, but not limited to, school-based sports, travel clubs, private leagues and clubs, recre...
Michelle Mitchell Jul 29, 2020

Ameren Illinois Allocates $8 Million For "Fresh Start" Program
Ameren Illinois has allocated $8 million for the “Fresh Start” program to assist qualified residential customers in reducing or eliminating their past-due account balance. Customers strugg...
Michelle Mitchell Jul 29, 2020

Unfamiliar Call? It Might Be a Contact Tracer
July 27, 2020 – The next time you get a call from an unfamiliar number on your phone, you may want to take the call. It might be a contact tracer. An important component in the fight against COV...
Michelle Mitchell Jul 29, 2020

LISTEN: Ameren's Mary Heger Talks Fresh Start Initiative
July 29, 2020 – Ameren’s Mary Heger joined Byers and Co to talk about their Fresh Start initiative that is offering $8 million in power bill assistance to qualified customers to help out t...
Michelle Mitchell Jul 29, 2020
LISTEN: Tanya Andricks of Crossing Healthcare
July 29, 2020 – Tanya Andricks of Crossing Healthcare joined Byers and Co to talk about the importance of science and the trend of more positive tests in younger people. Listen to the podcast no...
Michelle Mitchell Jul 29, 2020