Ashley White took a nap in 2015, leaving her children alone. When her 5-year-old son Noah is found dead in the family’s septic tank, the backlash was stronger than anyone could have imagined.
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SEE EPISODES BELOW! Dr. Teresa Keller began hosting This Conversation each week in 2009 on WEHC-FM, Emory. Keller's broadcast career began many years ago at WCYB-TV, an NBC affiliate in Bristol, VA where she worked for seven years as a talk show host, reporter, and anchor of the noon news. She also spent time working in television newsrooms in Denver and San Diego, and worked as a contributing reporter for WVTF public radio in Roanoke, VA. As a professor of Mass Communications at Emory & Hen ...
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If you are looking to buy or sell a home, get all the information and the latest updates, tips, and tricks from Damon Gettier & Associates - your professional Roanoke Real Estate Agents.
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On the Voices of Team Fishel, we talk to Teammates from across the organization about their time with us, what they do, and why they’ve made a career here. It’s an opportunity for you to get to know us better and maybe you’ll find that what we’re doing is of interest to you. Team Fishel is the Best Choice in Utility Engineering & Construction, learn more at teamfishel.com or teamfisheljobs.com to apply.
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Collective Church is an inclusive and LGBTQ+ affirming church based in Roanoke, Texas which is located in the Dallas/Fort Worth area. Our service time is currently every Sunday at 9:30am CST. For more info about our church please visit us at www.collectivechurch.net!
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Join brothers Brandon and Nevin Werner on their crazy trip through time as they dive into some of the weirdest, funniest, and most unbelievable stories in history. Human history has too many stories to fit into just the Laughing Historically video show. Each podcast episode, Brandon and Nevin bring you two topics that they think need to be discussed right way. Looking for our video show? Check out new episodes at: youtube.com/laughinghistorically.
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This podcast examines the seedy underbelly of history's forgotten places and people. Each episode is rife with murder, intrigue and a reality beyond our everyday. Requirements to join the Bygone Society include an appreciation for in-depth research and lurid tales of yore. Every third Thursday, our gracious host, Kate, will take you back to a time that refuses to die. This is The Bygone Society Show.
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Hosts M and Karen talk about past ghost experiences and chat about the horror culture! A grand chill time short enough to listen to over a car ride. Banner art by @PizzaPizzaArt on Twitter.
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I'm "Sally." My alcoholism began at age 13. Part 2 in a series.
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Sally's story of alcoholism began with a wine cooler at the age of 13 -- the drinks provided by a mother of her teenage friend! Her story is quite different from "Eric's" who told us in Part 1 of this four -part series about being a high-functioning alcoholic. He operated mostly under the radar until a serious health issue ultimately led him to Alc…
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Didn't cause it, can't cure it, and can't control it -- my relationship with an alcoholic. JANE
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If one in ten American adults is an alcoholic, that means there are lots and lots of friends, family members, spouses and others who love them and live with them and who have resulting struggles of their own. In this episode, "JANE" talks about the help she gets through Al-Anon, an organization that focuses on relatives of alcoholics. She's also a …
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I'm Eric -- and I'm an alcoholic. First in a four-part series.
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This conversation with "Eric" begins a four part series focusing on alcoholism. Many estimates say that one adult in ten of American adults is an alcoholic. Eric's story is one of a high-functioning alcoholic who operated mostly under the radar until a serious health issue ultimately led him to Alcoholics Anonymous and sobriety. He learned that alc…
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ARREST OF A REPORTER. WHO IS A REPORTER?
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Police in Saltville arrested a man for disorderly conduct for trying to sit at a table designated for "Press" at the Saltville Town Council Meeting on July 9, 2024. David Huff said he was a reporter. The police officer did not accept the Press Pass he showed that identified him with a website. Mr. Huff was given approval for a court-appointed attor…
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DEATH OF A SW VIRGINIAN & VP PICK JD VANCE
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Odd connections: St. Paul attorney, activist and author Frank Kilgore died on Sunday, July 14. On July 15, former president Donald Trump picked JD Vance as his VP running mate for the Republican ticket in the Presidential race for November 2024. This show is a rerun of the October 2022 interview with Frank Kilgore about his book JD Vance is a Fake …
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Robert, Project Manager, Plant City, FL
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In this episode we're joined by Robert, a Project Manager in our Plant City, FL Electric operation. We talk about his start as an apprentice Electric Lineworker, career paths he didn't expect, and what he's learning taking part in the Jeff Keeler Leadership Academy. Visit us at www.teamfishel.com to learn more and www.teamfisheljobs.com to see all …
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HAPPY MICROBES plus FOOD WASTE = CARBON FREE ENERGY
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Scientists are constantly searching for ways to reduce the amount of carbon in the air to help combat climate change. In this episode, Dr. Alex Lewis talks about Electro-Active Technologies, the company he co-founded in Knoxville, TN, and the initiative to produce carbon-free hydrogen energy. The sophisticated process relies on microbes eating mass…
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NO INSURANCE? GET FREE MEDICAL CARE.
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The Mel Leaman Free Medical Clinic is located in Marion, Virginia and serves those without insurance from Washington, Smyth, and Grayson Counties. The Mel Leaman Free Clinic offers general medical care and includes oral surgery, orthopedic care, mental health counseling, flu shots, free lab work, and free medicines. Volunteer professors and clinici…
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A NEW $12 million dollar farm and details about fruits and veggies
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Appalachian Sustainable Development is bringing a new $12 million dollar farm to Washington County, Virginia. In this conversation, ASD Director of Development Sylvia Crum brings to life the vision of helping farmers expand the market for their products to the entire Northeast region -- so they make more money, farming practices are improved, and t…
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A Closer Look at the County Attorney
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Pop Quiz: What's the difference between a county attorney and a commonwealth attorney? That's how this interview begins and moves on to the duties of a county attorney, including responsibilities related to Washington County's proposed solar farm. Brandon Snodgrass walks us through his journey to the County Attorney's Office and the reward he finds…
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A COACH COMES HOME -- Jimmy Allen
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Why would a D-I coach take a paycut for a job at a small university in southwest Virginia? You'll find the answer in This Conversation with Emory & Henry's new head basketball coach Jimmy Allen. According to Emory & Henry news: "Jimmy Allen ’93 has been selected as the next Head Men’s Basketball Coach. Allen returns to his alma mater with 31 years …
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A PASSION FOR MILITARY HISTORY with Chris Kolakowski
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Chris Kolakowski is Director of Wisconsin Veterans Memorial and author of three books on military history. He's also a graduate of Emory & Henry College. In this interview, Chris traces his path from growing up in Fredericksburg, Va. through Emory & Henry and into the world of presenting history to the public.…
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In this episode we're joined by Heather, a Project Manager in our Arizona operation. We talk about her progression from Office Administration to Operations, growth opportunities, her perspective on safety changing during her time here, and what she's learning as part of the newest class of the Jeff Keeler Leadership Academy. Visit us at www.teamfis…
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CONGRESSIONAL CANDIDATE KAREN BAKER -- VA's 9th
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Karen Baker, a current resident of Floyd County, Virginia, brings a background as a trial lawyer and an Administrative Law Judge to her campaign to unseat Virginia's 9th District Congressman Morgan Griffith. In this interview, she talks about her desire to serve people with examples of national laws she helped change related to age discrimination -…
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ISRAEL-GAZA -- Muslim & Virginia Delegate Sam Rasoul
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Delegate Sam Rasoul has family roots in the West Bank and shares his view that Israel is breaking international law and conducting a genocide in Gaza. He insists that the conflict is not one of religion and describes the long history of Christians, Jews, and Muslims living peacefully together until post World War II when Israel was formed and hundr…
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ISRAEL-HAMAS -- a Jewish perspective. Kenny Shuman
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Kenny Shuman is Jewish -- and a lifelong resident of Washington County, Virginia. He was willing to share some of his personal story and his view of the Israel-Hamas war for listeners to This Conversation. The show has heard from Rev. Boyd Evans, priest of Episcopal church in Abingdon, who had spent a significant amount of time in Gaza. https://pla…
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ENJOY THE OCEAN OR LOOK FOR CRIMINAL EVIDENCE. SCUBA DIVING
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Alan Linkous owns Adventure Diving in Bristol. He can fix you up with scuba gear, train you to dive, and help design a trip for you and your friends. At other times, he may be diving to attempt to find and recover a body. It's kind of change of pace for the show, but a refreshing look at fun and adventure. Learn more at https://adventurediving.com/…
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Jake, Area Manager, Dayton, OH
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In this episode we're joined by Jake, the Area Manager for our construction operation based in Dayton, OH. We talk growth opportunities, the potential he sees for our various business lines, what he learned being part of the Jeff Keeler Leadership Academy, and Jake shares insights on how to create a successful career with Team Fishel. Visit us at w…
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Network college basketball analyst Debbie Antonelli
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Debbie Antonelli played college basketball for NC State and has developed a sports broadcasting career at the highest network levels. She's a member of the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame. In This Conversation, we hear about her three sons, her activism with Special Olympics and her connection to Emory & Henry College.…
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VOICE OF CIVIL RIGHTS PROTEST -- BETTIE MAE FIKES
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In this interview, aired on Apr. 10, 2024, Bettie Mae Fikes, known as "The Voice of Selma," tells her story of the Civil Rights struggle she lived in the 1960s. As a young girl, she sang in marches for the right to vote, the right to ride a bus, and the right to basic freedoms. She remained non-violent in the face of horrible cruelty, simply becaus…
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IN TRIBUTE and IN MEMORY of Dr. T. Edward Damer
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Dr. Ed Damer, Professor of Philosophy at Emory & Henry College for 45 years, died on March 21, 2024. This tribute presents a look at Ed through the eyes of several close colleagues and his weekly lunch group. Special attention is given to Ed's focus on logic, his love of fun conversation, and his service to the Abingdon Rotary club where he directe…
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In this episode we're joined by Jazmin, a Project Manager in our Professional Services Group based in Dumfries, VA. We discuss her start as an intern with Team Fishel and how that experience helped her career, what she's learned about the utility engineering industry, and what she would tell someone applying with Team Fishel how to make a successfu…
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World Premiere in Bristol: Searching for the Elephant
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Local film debuts tomorrow/Thursday, March 28 at Legacy Theatres in Bristol and runs through April 4. Legacy Theatres. Bristol. With its professional cast and local connections, early reviews say that "You won't believe it's a local film." The film is called "Searching for the Elephant, " produced by Cross Purposes Productions. Learn more in Teresa…
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WOMEN'S HISTORY MONTH & A NEW WOMEN'S CENTER Amy Sorensen
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March is Women's History Month and Dr. Amy Sorensen has presided over the opening of the new Helen Matthews Lewis Women's and Gender Center at Emory & Henry College. In this conversation, Sorensen addresses skepticism about a Center that addresses women's issues along with concerns of LGBTQ students. She shares her personal history that led to her …
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BROADCAST LEGEND JOHNNY WOOD
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Johnny Wood is a beloved broadcasting icon in the surrounding five-state region with a 44 year career at WCYB-TV. HIs career has been recently celebrated with the debut of an hour-long documentary honoring his career. Hundreds of people turned out for the premier of Good Morning. I'm Johnny Wood at the Paramount Theatre on Friday, March 8, 2024. Th…
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VA DELEGATE ISRAEL O'QUINN - legislating and his bill to pay for nuclear in SW Virginia
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Virginia Delegate Isarel O 'Quinn talks about his path from Patrick Henry High school and Emory & Henry College to the state legislature with a focus on his bill to pay for development of a small modular nuclear reactor, planned for Wise County in Southwest Virginia. He shares his philosophy of working across the aisle in state government at a time…
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Let's talk Superbowl with Kansas City Chief Kevin Saxton
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Emory & Henry graduate Kevin Saxton will be getting a Superbowl ring as a team member of the Kansas City Chiefs following their 25-22 Superbowl victory over the San Francisco 49ers in Las Vegas on Feb. 11, 2024. After stints as an assistant coach for a North Carolina high school coach and for Benedict College in South Carolina, he won a Bill Wash m…
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NUCLEAR POWER AND ITS WASTE COMING TO SW VIRGINIA?
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Nuclear energy -- along with nuclear waste may be coming to Wise County in Southwest Virginia. Volunteer with SW Virginia Nuclear Watch Coalition Rees Shearer presents objections to the idea. Plans are underway for a Small Modular Nuclear Reactor on a 65,000 acre site in Wise County. Utility companies Dominion Power and American Electric Power/Appa…
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PROUD OF MY SCHOOL SYSTEM Dr. Keith Perrigan
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Dr. Keith Perrigan is bragging about student achievement in Washington County Schools. He's also set a goal of having WCOVA school teachers be the highest paid teachers in the state. Where does this passion and optimism come from and who is the student in Dr. Perrigan's office.. and why is he there? Be sure to tune in to this wide-ranging, uplifing…
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Economics of Appalachia -- Theresa Burriss
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Dr. Theresa Burriss has brought her expertise in Appalachia to Southwest Virginia, by way of 25 years' teaching at Radford University, a Fulbright in Romania, and a Governor's appointment to the Virginia Council on Environmental Justice. In this conversation, she talks about unique characteristics of the economy in Appalachia -- and specifically in…
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MAESTRO OF THE TRI-CITIES -- Cornelia Laemmli Orth
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This week's interview is with Orchestra Conductor Cornelia Laemmli Orth of Song of the Mountains Orchestra-- from Switzerland via other major world cities to the TriCities, she brings passion, drama, and excitement to the professional orchestra performances. Soundtrack about movies is the theme for the Jan. 27, 7:30 Concert and Eastman Employee Cen…
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BLACK IN APPALACHIA -- William Isom
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William Isom produces a series of programs focused on being Black in Appalachia. This interview precedes 2024 celebrations of Martin Luther King Day and airs in advance of Mr. Isom's presentation in Abingdon about some of the history and contraditions in views toward Blacks in the area. For example, support for abolition of slavery was often expres…
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THE AMAZING LIFE OF BEES David Miller
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David Miller will blow your mind with the story of how a bee hive gets a new queen. Her is a bee keeper and owner of Bee Woodwork. beewoodwork.com. where he sells supplies for bees. He's also President of Highlands Bee Keepers. highlandsbeekeepers.com. Bottom line. David Miller loves bees and wants others to know how important they are to us.…
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MY EXPERIENCE IN GAZA with Rev. Boyd Evans
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Rev. Boyd Evans of St. Thomas Episcopal Church in Abingdon, Va. reflects on his own experience in Occupied Gaza in the light of the current Israel -Gaza war that began on October 7, 2023 with an attack on Israel by Hamas operatives. The conversation includes an intro to historical background to the establishment of Israel and the ongoing violence a…
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A NEW FILM COMING OUT. DETAILS WITH DIRECTOR DAVID ALFORD
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David Alford founded Cross Purposes Production when he realized that a play by that name that he was writing should be a screen play. That short film led to three feature films, the most recent of which is Searching for the Elephant and its release is imminent. The film was shot in Southwest Virginia with a cast drawn from area professionals. Detai…
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Check in on COVID -- Nurse Curt Phillips
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We talked to Nurse Curt Phillips in the midst of the initial COVID crisis. Now, with an uptick in new COVID cases in the Bristol area, Curt reviews the changes in cases and treatments.Par WEHC
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WE'RE STARTING A REVOLUTION!!! ... in RECYCLING.
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Rural areas don't have the ease in recycling that metropolitan areas have, but depending on your location in or around Abingdon, VA, and Bristol, VA/TN, you might be able to get curbside recycling from REVOLUTIONS CURBSIDE RECYCLING. The small company could pick up your recycling, including glass, cans, Plastics #1 and #2, paper and cardboard. In t…
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Episode 12: The Lost Colony of Roanoke
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When you take a look at our longstanding history, mankind can point to endless examples of our march towards progress and daring endeavors. We’ve risen from the ashes like a Phoenix, emerged from the depths of oppression, and brought in new dawns upon vast empires. The rise of great people and civilizations makes for an uplifting and even ego-affir…
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He's in the EHC Sports Hall of Fame for superstardom as a quarterback AND pitcher.
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What a fun conversation with Aaron Brand. You'll learn the long-time nickname of this 2023 Football Inductee into the Emory & Henry Sports Hall of Fame -- and his fundamental purpose that led to the name. He was quarterback for four years and didn't lose a single home game. Also a pitcher on the baseball team. Hear his story about acting and why he…
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They want to be County Attorney
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In this episode of This Conversation, you'll hear the two candidates vying to become Washington County Commonwealth Attorney. What does the County Attorney do? How does each candidate envision that work? Incumbent Democrat Josh Cumbo and Republican Dove Goodpaster present their visions for the county courtrooms preceding the November 2023 election …
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Episode 11: The Legend of the Mothman
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In the misty, rolling hills and deep hollows of Appalachia, is a land steeped in rich tradition and enduring tales. But make no mistake; these are not mere stories; they are the lifeblood of this place, a deep-rooted connection that transcends time, binding its people to the land and the secrets it holds. The significance of these age-old tales lie…
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I WANT TO BE COUNTY TREASURER Fred Parker and Derek Webb
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Candidates for Washington County, Virginia Treasurer Incumbent Fred Parker and opponent Derek Webb talk about their qualifications for the job. How much should age be a factor? Why does a pharmacist want to become a county treasurer?Par WEHC
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I want to be Sheriff of Washington County - Rex Carter
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Rex Carter is running in the Nov. 7 election as an Independent candidate for Sheriff of Washington County, Virginia. In this interview, he describes examples he sees as lack of leadership under the current sheriff and his Republican opponent Sheriff, Republican Blake Andis. Sheriff Andis was offered half of the time for this interview but said that…
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National issues in a Washington County VA campaign for Commissioner of Revenue
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The say all politics is local, but national issues have become central to a Washington County, Virginia race to become Commissioner of Revenue in November. Two independents, a Republican, and a Democrat explain why they are running with a party designation -- or lack therof. And they have been asked to address both 1st and 2nd Amendment issues that…
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Ep 10: The Bearer of Burdens
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Picture this… You’re in a dimly lit room. There’s a hushed gathering of mourners. The air is heavy with the scent of tears and smoldering incense, its tendrils of gray smoke curling like a restless spirit. At the center of the room is a solitary figure, he’s cloaked in tattered garments and kneeling beside a crude wooden table. On it, is a woman, r…
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LET'S TALK VOTER SUPPRESSION
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Sounds easy. One person. One vote. And yet, as we learn in this interview, voter suppression is not something of the past. Current efforts to stop people from voting even target college students. Amber Wilt, Virginia Coordinator of the national non-profit, non-partisan Campus Vote Project talks about her organization's work on Virginia Campuses to …
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Author, Educator, Musician Jerry Jones
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Dr. Jerry Jones' new book is called They Included Me and relates his journey from the "colored school" in Glade Spring, Va. to degrees in higher education and teaching in a number of locations. His final teaching stop was as a faculty member at Emory & Henry College, the institution he passed daily in the bus that took him on an hour-long trip to t…
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Opera Star Mike Austin-- from Emory & Henry to the world stage
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International Opera Star Mike Austin graduated from Emory & Henry College and started work at an area aluminum factory where his supervisors wanted to promote him to management. But Emory & Henry choir director Chick Davis helped him find a different path that has led him to stages in major cities all over the world. Austin talks about his early mu…
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Bizarre Tales from The Bowery
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There are certain places that emerge as profound markers in history, anchoring the narratives of generations past and of those yet to come. These places are more than just geographical coordinates on a map; they’re repositories of memory, vessels of experience, and a type of conduit for the stories of humanity. Today’s profound marker in history li…
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Tony Washington gets real about college, ROTC, and life.
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In a chance encounter, This Conversation host Teresa Keller met charming and outgoing college student Tony Washington. He was sharing information about the ROTC with other students. Keller thought an interview with a college student in ROTC would be interesting and then learned that Tony had been through Army basic training and was a member of the …
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