A new book and vinyl store has opened in Taylorville and it is the talk of the town. Doug Cowell and Joey Cavatorta opened the store and they have 1,800 vinyl records and 1,6000 books. Sydney Lynn’s Little Book Shop is at 109 W. Main Cross and The bookstore is located on the Taylorville Square right by the Lock-up gym. Cowell says that the store opened due to having trouble finding a job.

Cavatorta says that it’s a growing business with youth discovering vinyl.

Cowell hopes that this becomes a place for people from Central Illinois to come to find vinyl.

He says that books were his escape.

Cowell and Cavatorta appeared as guests on the WTIM Morning Show.