Category Archives: News

Upcoming Macon County Health Department vaccination clinic
January 12, 2022 - The following clinic opportunity is available next week. Please make note of specific age requirements for this clinic. A person should not attend a vaccine clinic if they have test...
Michelle Mitchell Jan 12, 2022

Illinois Legislature cancels next week's in-person session
January 12, 2022 - Eight of nine session days for the Illinois Legislature so far this year have been canceled as lawmakers don't plan to return to the capitol next week. Some speculate they won't ret...
Michelle Mitchell Jan 12, 2022

Senior Illinoisan Hall of Fame now accepting nominations
January 12, 2022 - The Illinois Department on Aging (IDoA) is now accepting nominations for the Senior Illinoisan Hall of Fame, open to adults age 65 and older who excel in the categories of community...
Michelle Mitchell Jan 12, 2022

Nursing homes seeing spike in COVID due to Omicron surge
January 12, 2022 - The American Health Care Association and National Center for Assisted Living (AHCA/NCAL), representing more than 14,000 nursing homes and assisted living communities across the coun...
Michelle Mitchell Jan 12, 2022

Davis introduces bill for students in schools closed to in-person learning
January 12, 2022 - U.S. Representative Rodney Davis is introducing the Open Schools Act, legislation that would provide up to $10,000 in a federal education grant to students if their local public sch...
Michelle Mitchell Jan 12, 2022

LISTEN: Tanya Andricks of Crossing Healthcare
January 12, 2022 - Tanya Andricks of Crossing Healthcare joined Byers & Co to talk about reading, art as therapy, and the current state of COVID.
Michelle Mitchell Jan 12, 2022

GROWMARK Foundation Announces 2022 Agricultural Scholarship Program
January 12, 2022 - The GROWMARK Foundation is once again offering a $1,500 scholarship program for students in the United States and Ontario, Canada, pursuing two- or four-year degrees or trade school...
Jan 12, 2022

LISTEN: Clay Gerhard of the Decatur Park District
January 12, 2022 - Clay Gerhard of the Decatur Park District joined Byers & Co to talk about how they are safely navigating COVID protocols, upcoming events, the upcoming Devon lineup, and availab...
Michelle Mitchell Jan 12, 2022

LISTEN: Wayne Kent
January 12, 2022 - Wayne Kent joined Byers & Co to talk about the end of Direct Line, world travel, radio, and the next phase of his life.
Michelle Mitchell Jan 12, 2022

Pharmacy Facts with Friends featuring Julie Melton & Mackenzie Larrick, Richland Community College
LISTEN: Julie Melton & Mackenzie Larrick, Richland Community College, joined co-hosts Lauren Young & Dale Colee, on Pharmacy Facts with Friends. Other guests included: Tanya Andricks-Crossing ...
Jan 11, 2022