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Byers & Co. has been the staple entertainment of Decatur, IL and the #1 rated morning show for 20 years. Marconi award winning host Brian Byers leads a three-hour whirlwind of news, entertainment, politics, sports, local and national topics, and high profile interviews and guests.
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The City Hall Insider with Paul Osborne - September 19, 2024
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September 19, 2024 - Former mayor Paul Osborne joined Byers & Co to talk about work happening in Downtown Decatur, roles of elected offices, and local elections. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By WSOY-AM
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September 18, 2024 - Macon County Clerk Josh Tanner joined Byers & Co to talk about a recent data breach that impacted 9 counties in Illinois, their new facility, ways to vote, and election integrity. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By WSOY-AM
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Dr. Erika Cornelius Smith & Matthew Flaten - September 18, 2024
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September 18, 2024 - Dr. Erika Cornelius and Matthew Flaten of Millikin University joined Byers & Co to talk about the events scheduled on campus for homecoming and how they are engaging alumni. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By WSOY-AM
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September 18, 2024 - Julie Bilbrey of the Decatur Memorial Foundation joined Byers & Co to talk about the efforts of the DMH Auxiliary volunteers including their participation in Mercy Market and fundraising. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By WSOY-AM
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September 18, 2024 - Clay Gerhard of the Decatur Park District joined Byers & Co to talks about their 100th anniversary year long celebration, Zoorific Evening, Devon shows, and Boo at the Zoo. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By WSOY-AM
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September 17, 2024 - Dave Wendt of the Village of Forsyth joined Byers & Co to talk about the marijuana dispensary vote, new construction projects, new open businesses, village infrastructure, recreation upgrades, and elections. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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September 17, 2024 - Dale Colee joined Byers & Co to preview Pharmacy Facts with Friends that will include the Pharmacists Fight Back Bill HR 9606, Zoorific Evening, gifts at Brass Horn, and Arts in Central Park. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By WSOY-AM
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Kara Demirjian-Huss & Sarah Hartwick - September 17, 2024
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September 17, 2024 - Kara Demirjian-Huss of TCCI and Sarah Hartwick of the Illinois Manufacturers' Association joined Byers & Co to talk about IMA's 2024 Women Makers Series: The Power of Being a Woman Maker. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By WSOY-AM
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September 17, 2024 - Kyle May of Fleet Feet joined Byers & Co to talk about his trip to Mizzou, F1, running events, new shoe launches and winter gear, sales, new smart watches, and rewards. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By WSOY-AM
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September 16, 2024 - Barb Dove of Gallery 510 joined Byers & Co to talk about Arts in Central Park. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By WSOY-AM
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September 16, 2024 - Dr. Juanita Morris joined Byers & Co to talk about Karnell Wright's Food Fight mural, preparing interns for employment, and learning the roles of government offices. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By WSOY-AM
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September 16, 2024 - Mayor Julie Moore Wolfe joined Byers & Co to talk about Arts in Central Park, the Illinois Municipal League Conference, donor counties, local leadership, politics, and city business. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By WSOY-AM
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George Streckfuss, Ryan Spurlock & Kevin Breheny - September 16, 2024
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September 16, 2024 - George Streckfuss and Ryan Spurlock of the Brass Horn and Kevin Breheny joined Byers & Co to talk about how the Brass Horn are continuing to support the WSOY Community Food Drive as Placesetters. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By WSOY-AM
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September 16, 2024 - Kevin Breheny joined Byers & Co to talk about presidential assassination attempts, football, and stories from his childhood. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By WSOY-AM
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September 13, 2024 - Angela Foulke joined Byers & Co to talk about Illini football, EV vehicles in Illinois, Jeff George, the DMV, farming, and art. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By WSOY-AM
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Leslie Risby, Anastasia Jones & Rikki Parker - September 13, 2024
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September 13, 2024 - Leslie Risby of DPS61, Anastasia Jones of Muffley Elementary School, and Rikki Parker of the Children's Museum of Illinois joined Byers & Co to talk about how they are partnering on innovative programming on DPS Extended Day and a new mural from a DPS InspirED student. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for …
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September 12, 2024 - Debbie Bogle of the United Way joined Byers & Co to talk about the Food Drive, ALICE families assistance, Dine United, and campaigns for businesses. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By WSOY-AM
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September 12, 2024 - Decatur Police Department Chief Shane Brandel joined Byers & Co to talk about their response to two threats of violence at a DPS61 school. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By WSOY-AM
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The City Hall Insider with Paul Osborne - September 12, 2024
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September 12, 2024 - Former mayor Paul Osborne joined Byers & Co to talk about Illinois County Clerks leaving the profession, the current state of politics, Illinois, and the recent presidential debate. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By WSOY-AM
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Tanya Andricks & LJ Pemberton - September 11, 2024
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September 11, 2024 - Tanya Andricks of Crossing Healthcare and LJ Pemberton of Millikin University joined Byers & Co to talk about art experiences on the campus of Millikin, people and change, and Crossing in the Community. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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September 11, 2024 - LJ Pemberton of Millikin University joined Byers & Co to talk about an upcoming Jason Hudy magic show at Kirkland Fine Arts Center, fashion, John Pemberton, and engaging students in discussion about 9/11. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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September 11, 2024 - Clay Gerhard of the Decatur Park District joined Byers & Co to talk about shows at the Devon, Hyped for Hikes, lacrosse, the HIIT Room at the DISC, and the Hispanic Heritage Festival. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By WSOY-AM
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Natalie Beck & Dr. Juanita Morris - September 10, 2024
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September 10, 2024 - Natalie Beck of the Heart of Illinois Community Foundation and Dr. Juanita Morris joined Byers & Co to talk about the She Gave Women's Giving Circle. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By WSOY-AM
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September 10, 2024 - Dale Colee Joined Byers & Co to preview Pharmacy Facts with Friends and to talk about his birthday and being awarded the Bowl of Hygenia award from the National Alliance of State Pharmacy Associations. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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September 10, 2024 - Kyle May of Fleet Feet joined Byers & Co to talk about F1, fall running events, cyclocross, new footwear, smart watches innovation, and gift ideas. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By WSOY-AM
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Kevin Breheny, Matt Beck, Fred Lohrstorfer, and Bob and Kathy Wiesemann- September 9, 2024
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September 9, 2024 - Matt Beck, Fred Lohrstorfer, Bob and Kathy Wiesemann joined Kevin Breheny on Byers & Co to talk about how the Beck Family, Pro Emp & Associates, the Knights of Columbus, and the Wiesemann family are supporting the WSOY Community Food Drive. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Dr. Juanita Morris - September 9, 2024
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September 9, 2024 Dr. Juanita Morris joined Byers & Co to talk about her recent trip to New Orleans, food, interest in the presidential debate, sports, and entertainment. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By WSOY-AM
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September 9, 2024 - Mayor Julie Moore Wolfe joined Byers & Co to talk about 9/11, 100 years of WSOY, the WSOY Community Food Drive, and videogaming in Decatur. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By WSOY-AM
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September 6, 2024 - Angela Foulke joined Byers & Co to talk about Hugh Jackman, diet and supplements, NASCAR, and entertainment. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By WSOY-AM
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Dr. Rochelle Clark & Eldon Conn - September 6, 2024
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September 6, 2024 - DPS 61 Super intendent Dr. Rochelle Clark and Director of Student Services Eldon Conn joined Byers & Co to talk about how they are focusing on mental health for their students and staff. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By WSOY-AM
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Mary Garrison & Ruth Hibberd-Anderson - September 5, 2024
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September 5, 2024 - Mary Garrison and Ruth Hibberd-Anderson of Heritage Behavioral Health Center joined Byers & Co to talk about mental wellness trends in young men, how they are partnering with schools, adding temporary additional facilities, and future plans for their new eventual location. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener f…
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Jennifer Ballinger, Brit Walker & Andrea Gerhard - September 5, 2024
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September 5, 2024 - Jennifer Ballinger and Brit Walker of ADM and Andrea Gerhard of the Heart of Illinois Community Foundation joined Byers & Co to talk about ADM's multiple efforts in their partnership with World Food Program USA for the Erase Hunger Campaign. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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The City Hall Insider with Paul Osborne - September 5, 2024
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September 5, 2024 - Former mayor Paul Osborne joined Byers & Co to talk about the Lincoln sculpture head that was dropped off at the Civic Center, memories of Downtown Decatur, non-binding resolutions, and politics. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By WSOY-AM
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September 4, 2024 - Tanya Andricks of Crossing Healthcare joined Byers & Co to talk about optimism from young people, music, health screenings, and street drug trends. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By WSOY-AM
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Matthew Flaten & Olivia Swords - September 4, 2024
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September 4, 2024 - Matthew Flaten of Millikin University and MU student, Olivia Swords joined Byers & Co to talk about Olivia's path from Mt. Zion to being featured in the "Made it Millikin" series for impressive accomplishments. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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September 4, 2024 - Dr. Robert Blackwell of SIU Medicine joined Byers & Co to talk about a free prostate cancer screening clinic on the campus of DMH and the importance of early detection. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By WSOY-AM
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September 4, 2024 - Clay Gerhard of the Decatur Park District joined Byers & Co to talk about dealing with vandalism, Devon shows, art classes, the DISC, dance, and zoo events. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By WSOY-AM
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Natalie Beck, Julie Melton, Eric Hurelbrink & Heather Johnson - September 3, 2024
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September 3, 2024 - Natalie Beck of the Heart of Illinois Community Foundation, Julie Melton of Richland Community College, and principal Eric Hurelbrink and guidance counselor Heather Johnson of Meridian High School joined Byers & Co to talk about how the Dell and Evelyn Carrol Scholarship has provided over $1 million in full tuition scholarships …
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September 3, 2024 - Lauren Young joined Byers & Co to preview Pharmacy Facts with Friends that will feature Tom Brinkoetter on the changes in the real estate market, updates on Ozempic and the Pharmacists Fight Back Bill H.R.9096. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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September 3, 2024 - Kyle May of Fleet Feet joined Byers & Co to talk about their Labor Day pancake run, hotdog eating competitions, F!, their 3D foot scanning technology, small business advantages, upcoming events, sales, and fall hours. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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August 29, 2024 - Jenelle Orcherton of Millikin University joined Byers & Co to talk about upcoming Millikin Community Arts Academy classes. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By WSOY-AM
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The City Hall Insider with Paul Osborne - August 29, 2024
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August 29, 2024 - Former mayor Paul Osborne joined Byers & Co to talk about heroes that have visited Decatur, politics, the closing of KFC, and a nice note from Carla Brinkoetter. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By WSOY-AM
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August 28, 2024 - Dr. William McClain of Millikin University joined Byers & Co to talk about the Millikin-Decatur Symphony Orchestra annual Labor Day Pops concert at the Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By WSOY-AM
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Karla Miller & Debbie Bogle - August 28, 2024
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August 28, 2024 - Karla Miller of Hickory Point Bank and Debbie Bogle of the United Way joined Byers & Co to talk about how HPB is invested in the community and supporting the WSOY Community Food Drive with their Battle of the Paddle pickleball event. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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August 28, 2024 - Clay Gerhard of the Decatur Park District joined Byers & Co to talk about the end of the summer season for park facilities, Devon shows, Zoorific, progress on the mountain lion exhibit construction, dance programs, and the Little Hoopsters basketball clinic. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy inform…
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Missy Batman, Dr. Jeremy Morris & Tamika Thomas - August 27, 2024
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August 27, 2024 - Missy Batman of the Heart of Illinois Community Foundation, Dr. Jeremy Morris, and Tamika Thomas of Richland Community College joined Byers & Co to talk about how they are collaborating to develop a skilled, diverse pipeline of workers prepared for careers in clean energy through the Climate and Equitable Jobs Act. Listen to the p…
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August 27, 2024 - Dale Colee joined Byers & Co to preview Pharmacy Facts with Friends which includes the Holy Family event with three huge raffle prizes, an RCC update, and the new COVID vaccinations. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By WSOY-AM
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August 27, 2024 - Kyle May of Fleet Feet joined Byers & Co to talk about the return of F1, a fun exchange with a delivery driver, hiring for their team, neighborhood cleanup, running events, and new gear in store. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By WSOY-AM
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Dr. Juanita Morris - August 26, 2024
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August 26, 2024 - Dr. Juanita Morris joined Byers & Co to talk about encounters with bears, moving her son to college, entertainment, politics, and elections. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By WSOY-AM
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Rev. Courtney Carson, Julie Moore Wolfe & Kevin Breheny - August 26, 2024
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August 26, 2024 - Rev. Courtney Carson of Richland Community College, Mayor Julie Moore Wolfe, and Kevin Breheny joined Byers & Co to talk about the WSOY Community Food Drive. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By WSOY-AM
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