News Talk 94.1 Local Matters

Local Matters

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.
Daily English United States Society & Culture · Education
1,600 Episodes
1320 – 1340

Dwight Henry & The Believer's Spiritual Toolbox Pt 3

On today's Local Matters…Pastor Ron Allen and Dwight Henry discuss spiritual matters and how they impact daily life. This week they continue their discussion on The Believer’s Spiritual Toolbox, and how these spiritual tools help you in your life. Listen to the latest Local Matters Podcast… Presented by Office Mart.
19 Apr 2019 7PM 25 min

Matt Swallows & Child Abuse Awareness Month Pt 1

On today's Local Matters…Matt Swallows talks with the Upper Cumberland Child Advocacy Center’s Tracy Plant, & 13th Judicial District Assistant DA, Caroline Knight. They begin a two part discussion for child abuse awareness month. Listen to the latest Local Matters Podcast… Presented by Office Mart.
17 Apr 2019 7PM 25 min

Bob Bell & FLEX Adult Education

On today's Local Matters…Bob Bell meets with Robyn Nabors, Principal of the Putnam County Adult High School. They discuss the upcoming FLEX program for adult education, and how technology will play a larger role moving forward. Listen to the latest Local Matters Podcast… Presented by Office Mart.
16 Apr 2019 7PM 25 min

Judy Duke & Rogers Carpet Center & Nursing

On today's Local Matters…Judy Duke sits down with Cookeville native Dana Bailey. They discuss Rogers Carpet Center, Dana’s parents’ former business. She also shares stories from her time in the field of nursing. Listen to the latest Local Matters Podcast… Presented by Office Mart.
15 Apr 2019 7PM 25 min

Dwight Henry & The Believer's Spiritual Toolbox Pt 2

On today's Local Matters…Pastor Ron Allen and Dwight Henry discuss spiritual matters and how they impact daily life. This week they continue their discussion on The Believer’s Spiritual Toolbox, and how these spiritual tools help you in your life. Listen to the latest Local Matters Podcast… Presented by Office Mart.
12 Apr 2019 7PM 24 min

Lynda LaCoax & Shiloh Farm

On today's Local Matters…Lynda LaCoax is joined by Shiloh Farm’s Luke Yoder and Meghan Borland. They discuss the various seasonal crops that they grow, as well as the various breads and pastries that they offer at the Downtown Green Market. Listen to the latest Local Matters Podcast… Presented by Office…
11 Apr 2019 7PM 25 min

Matt Swallows & The Highlands Economic Partnership

On today's Local Matters…Matt Swallows meets with Justin Matheney, Director of Investor Relations at the Highlands Economic Partnership. They discuss the new Young Professionals program for the Highlands Region. Listen to the latest Local Matters Podcast… Presented by Office Mart.
10 Apr 2019 7PM 25 min

Bob Bell & The VITAL Program

On today's Local Matters…Bob Bell sits down with personal learning supervisor and Director of VITAL for Putnam County Schools, Sam Brooks. They talk how technology is helping them get students career ready while they’re in school. Listen to the latest Local Matters Podcast… Presented by Office Mart.
9 Apr 2019 7PM 25 min

Judy Duke & Former CityScape Executive Director

On today's Local Matters…Judy Duke talks with Toni Evans, former Executive Director for CityScape, and current marketing coordinator for a local community bank. They discuss her time and CityScape, and share other life stories. Listen to the latest Local Matters Podcast… Presented by Office Mart.
8 Apr 2019 7PM 25 min

Dwight Henry & The Believer's Spiritual Toolbox Pt 1

On today's Local Matters…Pastor Ron Allen and Dwight Henry discuss spiritual matters and how they impact daily life. This week they begin their discussion on The Believer’s Spiritual Toolbox, and how these spiritual tools help you in your life. Listen to the latest Local Matters Podcast… Presented by Office Mart.
5 Apr 2019 7PM 24 min

Lynda LaCoax & Pomona Hill Farm

On today's Local Matters…Lynda LaCoax sits down with Pomona Hill Farm owners Bob and Jean Motichek. They discuss the different produce that the Farm provides, and how they ensure that their produce remains organic and local. Listen to the latest Local Matters Podcast… Presented by Office Mart.
4 Apr 2019 7PM 24 min

Matt Swallows & The 13th Judicial District Chancellor

On today's Local Matters…Host Matt Swallows continues his series highlighting different judges from around the area - who they are, what they do, and why. 13th Judicial District Chancellor Ron Thurman joins Matt this week. Listen to the latest Local Matters Podcast… Presented by Office Mart.
3 Apr 2019 7PM 24 min

Bob Bell & District 42 State Representative

On today's Local Matters…Bob Bell talks with State Representative for District 42, Ryan Williams. They discuss the new state educational agendas and initiatives presented by Governor Bill Lee, & how they will impact schools in the Upper Cumberland. Listen to the latest Local Matters Podcast… Presented by Office Mart.
2 Apr 2019 7PM 25 min

Judy Duke & Merle Norman Cosmetic Studio

On today's Local Matters…Judy Duke meets with Cynthia Strong Brewington, owner of Merle Norman Cosmetic Studio in Cookeville. She shares her experiences as a former teacher, and from her 26 years of working in healthcare. Listen to the latest Local Matters Podcast… Presented by Office Mart.
1 Apr 2019 7PM 25 min

Dwight Henry & God Is All In For You Continued

On today's Local Matters…Pastor Ron Allen and Dwight Henry discuss spiritual matters and how they impact daily life. This week they continue their discussion on how God is all in for you. Listen to the latest Local Matters Podcast… Presented by Office Mart.
29 Mar 2019 7PM 25 min

Lynda LaCoax & Acupuncture

On today's Local Matters…Lynda LaCoax talks with Ky Yu, a licensed acupuncturist at Art To Zen in Cookeville. They discuss the benefits of acupuncture, and where Ky’s interest and education in Chinese Medicine came from. Listen to the latest Local Matters Podcast… Presented by Office Mart.
28 Mar 2019 7PM 25 min

Bob Bell & TTU School Of Nursing

On today's Local Matters…Bob Bell meets with Becky Tolbert, Former Vice President of Student Affairs & Former Professor of Nursing at TTU. They discuss her current role on the Developmental Council for the School of Nursing, & new programs at TTU. Listen to the latest Local Matters Podcast… Presented by…
26 Mar 2019 7PM 25 min

Dwight Henry & How God Is Always There For You

On today's Local Matters…Pastor Ron Allen and Dwight Henry discuss spiritual matters and how they impact daily life. This week they discuss how God is always there for you through change and when times are tough. Listen to the latest Local Matters Podcast… Presented by Office Mart.
15 Mar 2019 7PM 25 min

Bob Bell & District Teacher Of The Year

On today's Local Matters…Bob Bell talks with Jennie Patton, Digital Design Instructor at Cookeville High School, and District Teacher of the Year. They discuss her background, and challenges that teachers and students currently face. Listen to the latest Local Matters Podcast… Presented by Office Mart.
12 Mar 2019 7PM 24 min

Judy Duke & The Rodeo

On today's Local Matters…Judy Duke meets with Randy Adams of Adams Plastic, and long time rodeo enthusiast. They discuss the family history behind Adams Plastic, and where his passion for rodeo came from. Listen to the latest Local Matters Podcast… Presented by Office Mart.
11 Mar 2019 7PM 24 min
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