Category Archives: News

DPS to Hold Forum Featuring Two Finalists for Superintendent
January 3, 2022 - The Decatur Public Schools Board of Education invites staff, parents, students, and community members to join an online virtual forum on Wednesday, January 5, 2022, to meet the two c...
Jan 03, 2022

LISTEN: Dr. Juanita Morris
January 3, 2022 - Dr. Juanita Morris joined Byers & Co to talk about the nursing shortage, their residential CNA program's success, expanding further into healthcare, and building a pipeline of yo...
Michelle Mitchell Jan 03, 2022

LISTEN: Mayor Julie Moore Wolfe
January 3, 2022 - Mayor Julie Moore Wolfe joined Byers & Co to talk about the recent COVID numbers, variant strains, and the pandemic.
Michelle Mitchell Jan 03, 2022

LISTEN: Kevin Breheny
January 3, 2022 - Kevin Breheny joined Byers & Co to talk about his week of filling in as host of Byers & Co., politics, his NFL cameraman friend making the news, vaccines, and Soy City Buzz.
Michelle Mitchell Jan 03, 2022

Storms, heavy snow, bitter cold to make travel hazardous
December 31, 2021 - The Illinois Department of Transportation is warning the public the weather throughout the weekend will create hazardous conditions across the state and urging drivers to strongly ...
Michelle Mitchell Dec 31, 2021 Truck plowing snow off the road at night.

Secretary of State offices closed for New Year's
December 31, 2021 - Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White announced that all offices and facilities will be closed in observance of New Year's. Departments and Driver Services facilities operating o...
Michelle Mitchell Dec 31, 2021

SportTalk
SportTalk with Mark Tupper & Scott Chapman, filling in for Tim Cain.
Michelle Mitchell Dec 30, 2021

Illinois Department of Public Health adopts CDC recommendations for isolation and quarantine
December 30, 2021 - The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is adopting the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) recommendation to reduce the number of days for isolation and qua...
Michelle Mitchell Dec 30, 2021

Public safety agencies expect winter weather to impact holiday travel
December 30, 2021 - Illinois public safety agencies are encouraging those who plan to travel this weekend to Know Before You Go as winter weather takes aim on Illinois. According to the National Weath...
Michelle Mitchell Dec 30, 2021

Local healthcare organizations release letter to the community
December 30, 2021 - Local healthcare organizations HSHS Illinois, Memorial Health, SIU Medicine, and Springfield Clinic released a joint letter to the community today. You can read it in its entirety ...
Michelle Mitchell Dec 30, 2021 National Cancer Institute / Unsplash