September 3, 2026 - Attendance Specialists and Retired Decatur Police officers James Callaway and Charley Hendricks, joined Byers & Co to talk about why school attendance matters. ROE is to support schools—not simply enforce attendance. Attendance specialists help identify concerns early and understand why a student is missing school. Listen to the podcast now!

<p>September 3, 2026 - Attendance Specialists and Retired Decatur Police officers James Callaway and Charley Hendricks, joined Byers &amp; Co to talk about why school attendance matters. ROE is to support schools&mdash;not simply enforce attendance. Attendance specialists help identify concerns early and understand why a student is missing school. Listen to the podcast now!</p>

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.