WCBU's On Deck has everything you need to know to start your day for Monday, February 1, 2021. Our top story is about how libraries in the Peoria area are beginning to reopen their doors and services to the public again with altered guidelines to reinforce safety. You'll also hear how the small-town theater was an endangered species before the pandemic, but in 2020, the coronavirus forced theaters to close completely, for months at a time. Chad Timmerman heads the committee that runs the Town Theatre, a movie house purchased by the Optimists Club of Chillicothe 10 years ago. He spoke with WCBU correspondent Steve Tarter about how they've weathered COVID-19.
