Ron Turner interviews Joe Byington, President and Steve O'Dell, Vice President of the Virden Area Chamber of Commerce highlighting the town’s efforts in workforce development, business growth, and community improvements. Emphasizing infrastructure updates, downtown beautification, and attracting young families through better housing and job opportunities. They stress the importance of collaboration with local schools and city leadership to foster economic vitality and ensure Virden remains a vibrant, forward-moving community. (virdenchamber.com)
Original airdate: 7/6/2025
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Ron joined K-LOVE in 2023 and he covers Illinois, Iowa, Michigan, Wisconsin, portions of NE and NJ, including major markets Chicago, Detroit, and Philadelphia.
