Johnathon Williams Joins Ben Rodgers To Discuss His Lifelong Commitment To Service

from Local Matters · host George Halford, Jeremy Wendt, Tiffany Anton, Jen Mabry & Emily Lee, Ben Rodgers

Ben Rodgers sits down with Putnam County Commissioner Jonathan A.D. Williams, whose journey from Chicago to the Marine Corps to Cookeville shaped a lifelong commitment to service. Williams shares how his upbringing, military career, and years in law enforcement inspired his passion for local government and community leadership. Now a barber and the representative for District 1, he talks road infrastructure, school priorities, and the importance of building consensus over holding grudges. It’s an honest look at what it takes to serve your neighbors—and why relationships matter in politics. Listen To The Local Matters Podcast Today! News Talk 94.1

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