by jlucas | Jun 28, 2021 | Financial News
Did you know that the first Insurance was created in China around 3000 BC? It wasn’t exactly how the process works today, but this form of coverage was created thousands of years ago. Sellers transporting goods on ships risked losing their valuables to...
by jlucas | Jun 19, 2021 | Uncategorized
Byrd-Watson is a local business. We operate two stores in Mount Vernon, with specialized service for the surrounding Southern Illinois region. We’re not a mega-corporation or impersonal chain of stores, but a family-owned small business started by one husband and wife...
by jlucas | May 9, 2021 | Small Business
Happy Small Business Week! Here are the 4 best reasons to shop at small, local businesses like Byrd-Watson. 1. Community – Small businesses often keep money local by hiring employees from the community, sourcing nearby vendors, and...
by jlucas | Apr 24, 2021 | Family Health, Scrubs
According to the World Health Organization, over 466 million people have disabling hearing loss, while an even more significant number suffer from mild hearing loss. Hearing loss is widespread across healthcare workers and can make it difficult to hear...
by jlucas | Apr 2, 2021 | Small Business
Happy Easter!! I’ve always loved this time of year because it’s the deep of spring. We’re finally out of the bitter cold of winter and looking ahead to the long, sunny days of summer. This year, with the COVID-19 pandemic getting a little bit smaller every day as more...
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