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News Talk 94.1

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Education, Sports, Faith & Everything In Between Originating from News Talk 94.1 the show deals with community issues and interests that affect listeners closer to home. With topics from major events across the nation and how they impact our area to interesting people and figures from across the Upper Cumberland. Local Matters is where local, matters. Covering the issues that matter to you. Every weekday.
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Local Matters by Janice Allen Jackson

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Local and state governments, though often overshadowed by federal government, have tremendous impact on our quality of life. This podcast provides a valuable service by educating people on how to improve their own quality of life through civic engagement. Various organizations encourage residents to register and vote, but it does not appear that anyone is showing voters how to make good decisions when they do. It feels akin to hiring someone for a job without reviewing the job description. L ...
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Local News Matters

Tim Regan-Porter

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Local News Matters highlights the interesting and innovative work of local newsrooms – as well as the crucial questions they face – as they endeavor to evolve their organizations to produce more meaningful journalism, to better serve their communities and to enhance their organization’s financial sustainability for long-term results. Hosted by Tim Regan-Porter, CEO of the Colorado Press Association, Local News Matters features guests from newsrooms and support organizations across the U.S. i ...
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Jim Brady, vice president of journalism at Knight Foundation, shares his insights into the current state of local journalism and the quest for sustainability. He discusses Press Forward, a $500 million-plus national initiative aimed at supporting local news. Drawing on his extensive experience in digital media, Jim reflects on the challenges and op…
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Host Janice Allen Jackson reviews what is on Richmond County ballots and the deadline for registering to vote. She also discusses the controversy created by the Georgia State Board of Elections when they announced changes in absentee ballot rules.To contact Mrs. Jackson for consulting or speaking engagements, please see the Contact Us page:www.Jani…
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George Halford sits down with Tank Stone, who has his hands in multiple businesses across the nation. Some of them include pharmacies, others are diabetic shoe companies and more. Hear also about some of the work he wants to do locally with faith based companies across the UC. Listen to the Local Matters Podcast today. News Talk 94.1…
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Candice Fortman, former executive director of Outlier Media, shares her journey transforming local journalism in Detroit. She reflects on the innovative service journalism model she helped build, which focuses on filling critical information gaps for underserved communities. Candice discusses how Outlier evolved from a scrappy startup into a well-r…
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Dr. Jovonni Spinner offers insight into her work focused on diminishing the impact of chronic disease among people of color and ensuring that healthcare providers are prepared to interact with and serve them culturally and competently. We touch on the social determinants of health, health disparities, and the evolution of public health.Beacon Publi…
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Tiffany Anton talks to Anna Dunn who is the owner of Easy Tiger coffee roasting, and Soulcraft Coffee and who also works as a realtor for Highlands Real Estate. They talk all about her story, what brought them to the location they are in today, the second Soulcraft Coffee building, and more! Listen to the latest Local Matters Podcast today. News Ta…
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Buddy Pearson sits down with the Headmaster of Highland Rim Academy, Nick Duncan. They discuss the processes of HRA, what the day to day looks like of their school, how the Lord works in their education, and more! Listen to the latest Local Matters Podcast today. News Talk 94.1על ידי George Halford, Buddy Pearson, Tiffany Anton, Sam Brooks, Ben Rodgers
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George Halford sits down with Jeff Brown, the owner and CEO of the Biz Foundry here in Cookeville. They talk all about his life story, upbringing, how he got into the business, and more! Listen to the Local Matters Podcast today. News Talk 94.1על ידי George Halford, Buddy Pearson, Tiffany Anton, Sam Brooks, Ben Rodgers
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Jean Friedman-Rudovsky, executive director of Resolve Philly, delves into the evolution of the nonprofit newsroom and its mission to address the information needs of underserved communities in Philadelphia. She discusses the critical role of equity in journalism, sharing how Resolve Philly has integrated this principle into both its internal practi…
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Ed Lowery, Richmond County Board of Education Trustee representing District 6, joins Local Matters to discuss his first year in office. We discuss what he gets the most complaints about, changes affecting our schools, and what parents and other family members can do to help our children succeed in school.DISCLAIMER: Local Matters Podcast Host Janic…
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Tiffany Anton talks to Billie Davis who represents Canoe The Caney, JBeez Watercraft, and Upper Cumberland Tourism! They talk all about tourism in the Upper Cumberland, the work that she does to stim tourism in certain areas, upcoming events, and more! Listen to the latest Local Matters Podcast today. News Talk 94.1…
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Buddy Pearson sits down with the Putnam County Supervisor for Professional Development and Licensure, and Alma Anderson who is the principal at Avery Trace. First up, hear about the Grow Your Own program that will help teachers with development and licenses. Also check in with Alma Anderson on current events at Avery Trace! Listen to the latest Loc…
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Ben Rodgers meets with the Mayor of Baxter, Danny Holmes and Lila Naugle, who is a full time student at Tech and works for The Power of Putnam. They talk all about POP, how Lila's classes help with the development of new processes, what they do as a whole to help the community, upcoming events, and more! Listen to the latest Local Matters Podcast t…
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Tiffany Anton talks to the owner of The Asphalt Team, Jack Sherell. They talk all about how he got in to business, what their team does, future plans, and more! Listen to the latest Local Matters Podcast today. News Talk 94.1על ידי George Halford, Buddy Pearson, Tiffany Anton, Sam Brooks, Ben Rodgers
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George Halford sits down with Barbara Rosensteel. They talk all about the topic of Christian nationalism, as well as their history and current occupations. Listen to the Local Matters Podcast today. News Talk 94.1על ידי George Halford, Buddy Pearson, Tiffany Anton, Sam Brooks, Ben Rodgers
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League of Women Voters of the Central Savannah River Area Co-presidents Dr. Gayla Keesee and Renthia Richardson join Local Matters to explain what the organization's origins, what it does, who can join, and how you can get involved. Get frequent updates at https://www.facebook.com/CSRALeagueofWomenVoters, email them at csra.lwv@gmail.com.DISCLAIMER…
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Buddy Pearson sits down with the Putnam County Attendance Supervisor, Chris Pierce. They talk all things attendance: from Truancy Intervention, to what prepared him to work with kids, and what the effects of being late to school have on a child. Listen to the latest Local Matters Podcast today. News Talk 94.1…
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George Halford sits down with Sheriff Eddie Farris. They talk all about his past, what led him in to the position he is in now, future plans, and more! Listen to the latest Local Matters Podcast today. News Talk 94.1על ידי George Halford, Buddy Pearson, Tiffany Anton, Sam Brooks, Ben Rodgers
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Ben Rodgers meets with the District 17 senator Mark Pody. They discuss the drama with the seat that he holds in senate, redrawing county lines, certain bills that Pody has worked on in education, and more! Listen to the latest Local Matters Podcast today. News Talk 94.1על ידי George Halford, Buddy Pearson, Tiffany Anton, Sam Brooks, Ben Rodgers
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Ben Rodgers meets with a County Commissioner from White County district 7, Kyle Goff! They talk about how he became the commissioner, the work he does on a federal and local level, health and safety resolutions, and more. Listen to the latest Local Matters Podcast today. News Talk 94.1על ידי George Halford, Buddy Pearson, Tiffany Anton, Sam Brooks, Ben Rodgers
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Tiffany Anton talks to Zach Stephens from ZDStephens Company. They talk all about his business and consulting, campaign management, education, and more! Listen to the latest Local Matters Podcast today. News Talk 94.1על ידי George Halford, Buddy Pearson, Tiffany Anton, Sam Brooks, Ben Rodgers
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Dallas Frazier, Founder of Christian Sounds Entertainment (CSE) Media Group, joins the Local Matters family to update us on how technology is changing the radio business. We touch on generational differences in how we consume music, misconceptions about podcasts, and the best ways to get local news and information. Better known as Tony D, he also e…
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Buddy Pearson sits down with Corby King. He is the Director of Putnam County Schools. They discuss the first week of school, all of the excitement and changes coming, fresh starts, new carlines and communication platforms, and more! Listen to the latest Local Matters Podcast today. News Talk 94.1על ידי George Halford, Buddy Pearson, Tiffany Anton, Sam Brooks, Ben Rodgers
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George Halford sits down with Gene Mullins. They talk about his past, the work they have done together, his ministry, upbringing, and more! Listen to the latest Local Matters Podcast today. News Talk 94.1על ידי George Halford, Buddy Pearson, Tiffany Anton, Sam Brooks, Ben Rodgers
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Ben Rodgers meets with a County Commissioner from Smith County District 4, Matthew Inyart. They talk all about his past, the Cumberland River, re-districting, and more! Listen to the latest Local Matters Podcast today. News Talk 94.1על ידי George Halford, Buddy Pearson, Tiffany Anton, Sam Brooks, Ben Rodgers
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Tiffany Anton talks to Machelle Graham, the owner of Pdilly's Cupcakes in Cookeville. They sit down to discuss Machelle's past, everything she has to offer, how she broke into entrepreneurship, and more! Listen to the latest Local Matters Podcast today. News Talk 94.1על ידי George Halford, Buddy Pearson, Tiffany Anton, Sam Brooks, Ben Rodgers
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Hawthorne Welcher, Jr., Augusta's Director of Housing and Community Development, discusses what affordable housing is, how the city receives federal funds, the programs his department offers to help people with housing needs, and the day-to-day challenges and rewards of working in community development. If you want to find out if you qualify for as…
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Buddy Pearson sits down with Melanie Bussell and Kassie Hunley from the Putnam County School System! Melanie is the learning loss and RTI supervisor, and Kassie is the new behavior specialist both for Putnam County. They discuss behavior in children and how they both intervene with students daily. Listen to the latest Local Matters Podcast today. N…
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George Halford sits down with Wayne Nabors. They talk about his life. Hear all about his past, current, and future plans. All of his likes, passions, politics and more! Listen to the latest Local Matters Podcast today. News Talk 94.1על ידי George Halford, Buddy Pearson, Tiffany Anton, Sam Brooks, Ben Rodgers
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Ben Rodgers meets with the Middle Tennessee Division Manager at the Tennessee Department of Tourist Development. They discuss her background, the value that she has brought to the state within her tourism/economic development work, and more! Listen to the latest Local Matters Podcast today. News Talk 94.1…
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Tomorrow morning is when voting opens in the Upper Cumberland! This is your forum to hear from the candidates who want to serve you. They discuss why they are running, changes they will make, and more! News Talk 94.1על ידי George Halford, Buddy Pearson, Tiffany Anton, Sam Brooks, Ben Rodgers
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Tiffany Anton talks to Jeremy Rivera from Jeremy Rivera SEO! They discuss his education, the work he does now, all things Google Search Engine Optimization, and more! Listen to the latest Local Matters Podcast today. News Talk 94.1על ידי George Halford, Buddy Pearson, Tiffany Anton, Sam Brooks, Ben Rodgers
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This is the week for August elections in the Upper Cumberland. This is your forum to hear from the candidates who want to serve you. They discuss why they are running, changes they will make, and more! News Talk 94.1על ידי George Halford, Buddy Pearson, Tiffany Anton, Sam Brooks, Ben Rodgers
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Natisha Kearse is the Founder of the S.H.E Foundation. She talks about how her family has motivated her to put her ministry in action. She also discussed the S.H.E Awards and how the foundation uses its funds to help area students. You can reach out to her at sheministryinc@gmail.com or 803-335-8772. You can also follow them on Facebook at S.H.E Aw…
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We are one week away from the August election in the Upper Cumberland. This is your forum to hear from the candidates who want to serve you. They discuss why they are running, changes they will make, and more! News Talk 94.1על ידי George Halford, Buddy Pearson, Tiffany Anton, Sam Brooks, Ben Rodgers
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George Halford talks with Pat Frank. They discuss his past, present, and future as well as the work he has done in the community, and abroad. Hear also about his role in the Cookeville Theatre Program's recent production of Fiddler on The Roof. Listen to the latest Local Matters Podcast today. News Talk 94.1…
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We are one week away from the August election in the Upper Cumberland. This is your forum to hear from the candidates who want to serve you. They discuss why they are running, changes they will make, and more!על ידי George Halford, Buddy Pearson, Tiffany Anton, Sam Brooks, Ben Rodgers
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We are one week away from the August election in the Upper Cumberland. This is your forum to hear from the candidates who want to serve you. They discuss why they are running, changes they will make, and more!על ידי George Halford, Buddy Pearson, Tiffany Anton, Sam Brooks, Ben Rodgers
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Dr. Jermaine Whirl has been at the helm of Augusta Tech for four years. He shares updates on partnerships with Piedmont Hospital, the City of Augusta, the Augusta National Golf Course, and auto dealers. He also discusses the profile of today's technical college students and new programs in Burke and McDuffie Counties.To contact Mrs. Jackson for con…
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Ben Rodgers meets with the Vice Mayor of Cookeville, Luke Eldridge. They discuss his position as the director of Title 1 services as well as the Career Team in Cookeville, people getting back into the work force, the homeless population, and more! Listen to the latest Local Matters Podcast today. News Talk 94.1…
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Buddy Pearson sits down with Mel Presley, the new principal at the new Parkview School. They talk about the transition into the new space, where their facilities are located, best practices for traveling to the school and more! Listen to the latest Local Matters Podcast today. News Talk 94.1על ידי George Halford, Buddy Pearson, Tiffany Anton, Sam Brooks, Ben Rodgers
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George Halford sits down with Bob Sotis. They talk about his history, upbringing, working in ministry, and more. Also hear about his work with the youth and now the seniors as well! He does event planning, outreach, etc.. Listen to the latest Local Matters Podcast today. News Talk 94.1על ידי George Halford, Buddy Pearson, Tiffany Anton, Sam Brooks, Ben Rodgers
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Ben Rodgers meets with the director and assistant director of the 911 dispatch center of Putnam County, Penny Foister and Josh Womack. They discuss open job positions, issues in the past, updates to the uninterrupted power supply, and more! Listen to the latest Local Matters Podcast today. News Talk 94.1…
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Jay Rosen, a prominent media theorist and professor of journalism at New York University, discusses the critical role of local election coverage and the Citizens Agenda model as an alternative to the traditional horse race approach. He emphasizes the need for local journalists to ground election coverage in the concerns of their communities, addres…
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Ben Rodgers meets with the Sherriff of Putnam County, Eddie Farris. They discuss the addition to the jail, the ins and outs, issues, and more! Listen to the latest Local Matters Podcast today. News Talk 94.1על ידי George Halford, Buddy Pearson, Tiffany Anton, Sam Brooks, Ben Rodgers
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Sue Cross, the recently retired executive director of the Institute for Nonprofit News (INN), shares her insights on the remarkable growth and impact of nonprofit news. She highlights the evolving landscape of newsroom founders, the crucial role of community support, and strategies to maintain journalistic independence from funders. Cross also addr…
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Tiffany Anton sits down with Jennifer Greene from Aligned Insights! They talk about her new local business, how she approaches life coaching, best practices and more! Listen to the latest Local Matters Podcast today. News Talk 94.1על ידי George Halford, Buddy Pearson, Tiffany Anton, Sam Brooks, Ben Rodgers
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Shocking numbers of children in the United States and in Georgia are not reading on grade level. Children who are not reading proficiently suffer from low self esteem and increased chances for poor health. Councilwoman Smith discusses how churches, non-profit organizations, and individuals can help. We also talk about the efforts of the Georgia Mun…
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Buddy Pearson sits down with Catherine Jones, principal at Prescott South Elementary School. They discuss plans for the upcoming school year, work that she does over the Summer, and more! Listen to the latest Local Matters Podcast today. News Talk 94.1על ידי George Halford, Buddy Pearson, Tiffany Anton, Sam Brooks, Ben Rodgers
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