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Buddy Pearson sits down with Sycamore elementary school principal Deborah Robbins, and Cane Creek elementary school principal Kathy Koughan. They discuss their previous work in schools, and how their acceptance of the positions came to light. Listen to the latest Local Matters Podcast today.

Sam Brooks talks with Greg Bibb about his life story, siblings, work history, playing ball, and coaching! Hear everything you need to know about what it takes to coach high school basketball, through the perspective of Greg Bibb. Listen to the latest Local Matters Podcast today.

Sam Brooks talks with former Tennessee Tech University Golden Eagle Football all-star Thomas Squires. They discuss his background and upbringing in eastern North Carolina, advice for young student athletes, especially those who might be getting key playing time early in high school, as well as the coaching staff at TTU…

Sam Brooks talks with Upperman Baseball Head Coach Wes Shanks. They discuss what it was like growing up in Baxter for him, what it means to him to be a part of Upperman's athletic program and its traditions as an alumnus of the school, as well as how important the…

Ben Rodgers sits down with Mayor Randy Porter. They discuss all things budgeting: Porter's 5 year plans, his surveying of department heads, capital projects lists, and more! Listen to the latest Local Matters Podcast today.