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Also available to listen now on Apple Podcasts.
Presented by Office Mart. Visit them at 207 Swift Street in Cookeville to see what they can do for your office.
The directors & cast from CHS give a preview of the school’s play “Anastasia”. On today’s Local Matters…Caroline Moore sits down with directors Michael Choate, Jennifer Welch, and the cast of the play Anastasia performed by students at Cookeville High School. The group discusses the motivation both teachers have to join the theatre scene in the Upper Cumberland, what led ... Read More »
The trio looks at the path that’s brought them here & challenges in their jobs. On today’s Local Matters…Ben Rodgers sits down with Criminal Justice consultant Jim Hart, and County Government consultants Heather Duncan and Mike Galey. The group discusses their career paths to what they are doing now, the challenges they encountered while trying to find a balance with ... Read More »
George continues from last week with how Cookeville peaked his interests to move On today’s Local Matters…Sam Brooks meets with former president of the Putnam County Chamber of Commerce George Halford for a part two. They build off of last week’s discussion with picking up with starting to hear about Cookeville and what began to draw interest, George taking the ... Read More »
Emma discusses her business The Glass Tangerine and why she chose the West Side. On today’s Local Matters…Tiffany Anton visits with Emma Crabtree, owner of The Glass Tangerine in Cookeville. Emma and Tiffany look at what the Glass Tangerine is and what they offer, having the vision of what Emma wanted but also needing to workshop it some through Covid, ... Read More »
Tom talks about the bank failures and what could come from the turbulence. On today’s Local Matters…Bob Bell visits with Dr. Tom Payne, Dean of the College of Business at Tennessee Tech University. Bob and Tom look at banking education and discussing schools like LSU’s School of Banking or The Tennessee Bankers’ Association, teachable moments over the past few weeks ... Read More »
Prudence goes into how she found her way to Tennessee while working in theatre. On today’s Local Matters…Caroline Moore sits down with Prudence Van Aalten, an adjunct theatre teacher from TTU. The two look over how Prudence found her way to Tennessee from growing up in California, how the decision came to pursue acting academically, and getting burnt out living ... Read More »
Ferran goes over her path to Cityscape & touches on the Taste of the Town event. On today’s Local Matters…Ben Rodgers talks to the new executive director at Cookeville Cityscape, Ferran Kefauver. Ben and Ferran discuss her background going from Livingston to Carson-Newman then eventually coming back to Cookeville, what the official role of Cityscape is with the Cream City ... Read More »
George discusses sports in his life as a kid & the drive it gave him as an adult On today’s Local Matters…Sam Brooks meets with George Halford, the former president of the Cookeville Chamber of Commerce. Sam and George discuss growing up in Meridian, Mississippi with sports playing a big part in family life, a middle school teacher that influenced ... Read More »
Lisa and Ashley discuss how Plenty on Spring started and the business’s culture. On today’s Local Matters…Tiffany Anton sits down with owners of Plenty on Spring’s Lisa Uhrik and Ashley Michael. The three discuss the diverse background Lisa’s other business Franklin Fixtures has, how Ashley found her way into business with Lisa and their relationship, and how it has been ... Read More »
Chris and Diana talk about helpful tips to make learning over the summer easier. On today’s Local Matters…Bob Bell visits with Diana Wood and Chris Winningham from Putnam Co. Schools’ Central Office. Together they go over what both their roles encompass working out of central office, what triggers the need for a tutor or a student to attend summer learning ... Read More »