EPISODE · Oct 24, 2025 · 32 MIN
Mark Farley Joins Ben Rodgers To Discuss UCDD
from Local Matters · host George Halford, Jeremy Wendt, Tiffany Anton, Jen Mabry & Emily Lee, Ben Rodgers
Ben Rodgers sits down with Mark Farley, Executive Director of the Upper Cumberland Development District. They discuss Mark’s journey into his role, the vital work UCDD does across all 14 counties, and how grant funding—over $52 million last year alone—supports local governments, small businesses, and critical programs like substance abuse recovery. Mark also shares insight into regional growth, the challenges of working with newly elected officials, and the importance of collaboration in moving the Upper Cumberland forward. It’s a behind-the-scenes look at one of the region’s most impactful organizations. Listen To The Local Matters Podcast Today! News Talk 94.1
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Ben Rodgers sits down with Mark Farley, Executive Director of the Upper Cumberland Development District. They discuss Mark’s journey into his role, the vital work UCDD does across all 14 counties, and how grant funding—over $52 million last year alone—supports local governments, small businesses, and critical programs like substance abuse recovery. Mark also shares insight into regional growth, the challenges of working with newly elected officials, and the importance of collaboration in moving the Upper Cumberland forward. It’s a behind-the-scenes look at one of the region’s most impactful organizations. Listen To The Local Matters Podcast Today!
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