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Franklin County N.C. Podcast
by Franklin County N.C.
Franklin County is located within the world-renowned Research Triangle Region of North Carolina, home of The Research Triangle Park and one of the most globally competitive regions of the world. The region routinely ranks among the best places to live, work and play.The Franklin County N.C. Podcast will provide news of what is happening at the county as well as in-depth interviews and topics to better know about the operations of the county.
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Small Business Spotlight with Kathryn Brannock
Franklin County, N.C. Podcast hosts James Hicks and Alyssa Blair Zimmerman talk with Kathryn Brannock, a local small business owner, about running a small business in Franklin County.For more information about Franklin County NC, visit our website at www.franklincountync.gov. Like, follow, and share our pages on Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
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Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) and Growth with Colton Young
Franklin County, N.C. Podcast hosts James Hicks and Alyssa Blair Zimmerman talk with Colton Young, Assistant Director of Planning & Inspections about the Unified Development Ordinance and growth in Franklin County.For more information about Franklin County NC, visit our website at www.franklincountync.gov. Like, follow, and share our pages on Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
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America 250 with Jessica Hudson
Franklin County, N.C. Podcast hosts James Hicks and Alyssa Blair Zimmerman talk with Capital Projects Manager Jessica Hudson about America 250 and what is being planned for the county.For more information about Franklin County NC, visit our website at www.franklincountync.gov. Like, follow, and share our pages on Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
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Youngsville Town Manager Will Doerfer
Franklin County, N.C. Podcast hosts James Hicks and Alyssa Blair Zimmerman talk with frequent guest and now Youngsville Town Manager Will Doerfer about what is going on in the Town of Youngsville.For more information about Franklin County NC, visit our website at www.franklincountync.gov. Like, follow, and share our pages on Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
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Franklin County Manager Ryan Preble
Franklin County, N.C. Podcast hosts James Hicks and Alyssa Blair Zimmerman talk with Franklin County Manager Ryan Preble about his background and what is going on in the county.For more information about Franklin County NC, visit our website at www.franklincountync.gov. Like, follow, and share our pages on Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
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Looking Ahead to 2026
Wow! What a year it has been on the Franklin County NC Podcast. Alyssa and James will be meeting soon to talk about what is in store for 2026 and we have big plans for our fourth season! Stay tuned.
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Greater Franklin County Chamber of Commerce with Richie Veverka and Kim Kaid
Franklin County N.C. Podcast hosts James Hicks and Alyssa Blair Zimmerman talk with Richie Veverka, Executive Director of the Greater Franklin County Chamber of Commerce and current Chair Kim Kaid about what is going on with the chamber.For more information about Franklin County NC, visit our website at www.franklincountync.gov. Like, follow, and share our pages on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
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Agriculture with Charles Mitchell
Franklin County N.C. Podcast hosts James Hicks and Alyssa Blair Zimmerman talk with Franklin County Cooperative Extension Director Charles Mitchell about the history of agriculture in Franklin County and what the current state of agriculture is now.For more information about Franklin County NC, visit our website at www.franklincountync.gov. Like, follow, and share our pages on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
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Maria Parham Franklin Update with Sam Seifert
Franklin County N.C. Podcast hosts James Hicks and Alyssa Blair Zimmerman talk with Maria Parham Franklin, Executive Director of Operations, Sam Seifert about the services offered and the renovations that have been underway.For more information about Franklin County NC, visit our website at www.franklincountync.gov. Like, follow, and share our pages on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
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Digital Literacy with Emily Cheney
Franklin County N.C. Podcast hosts James Hicks and Alyssa Blair Zimmerman talk with Emily Cheney, Franklin County Library's Digital Navigator Librarian, about programs and services that the library offers related to the award of the Digital Champion grant.For more information about Franklin County NC, visit our website at www.franklincountync.gov. Like, follow, and share our pages on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
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Franklin County Voyager with Sarah Hefner
Franklin County N.C. Podcast hosts James Hicks and Alyssa Blair Zimmerman talk with Sarah Hefner, Outreach Librarian and captain of the Franklin County Voyager (Franklin County's bookmobile).For more information about Franklin County NC, visit our website at www.franklincountync.gov. Like, follow, and share our pages on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
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Parks & Recreation Month 2025 with Emily Lockamy-Gilarranz
Franklin County N.C. Podcast host James Hicks talks with Parks & Recreation Athletics Coordinator Emily Lockamy-Gilarranz about upcoming recreation opportunities.For more information about Franklin County NC, visit our website at www.franklincountync.gov. Like, follow, and share our pages on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
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Small Business Week with Shiplap & Sage owner Melinda Engelhart
Franklin County N.C. Podcast hosts James Hicks and Alyssa Blair Zimmerman kick off Small Business Week by talking with Shiplap & Sage owner Melinda Engelhart.For more information about Franklin County NC, visit our website at www.franklincountync.gov. Like, follow, and share our pages on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
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Triangle North Executive Airport Economic Output Update
Franklin County Public Information Officer James Hicks gives an update on the Economic Output of Triangle North Executive Airport.
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Triangle North Executive Airport Update with Bo Carson
Franklin N.C. Podcast Hosts James Hicks and Alyssa Blair Zimmerman talk with Bo Carson, Triangle North Executive Airport Director, about updates to the airport and some upcoming events. For more information about Franklin County NC, visit our website at www.franklincountync.gov. Like, follow, and share our pages on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
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Project Helo with Justin Preddy
Franklin N.C. Podcast Hosts James Hicks and Alyssa Blair Zimmerman talk with Justin Preddy, Quality Improvement Coordinator with Franklin County Emergency Medical Services about Project Helo. This is part 2 of the conversation with Justin about Project CARDIACC. For more information about Franklin County NC, visit our website at www.franklincountync.gov. Like, follow, and share our pages on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
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Project CARDIACC with Justin Preddy
Franklin N.C. Podcast Hosts James Hicks and Alyssa Blair Zimmerman talk with Justin Preddy, Quality Improvement Coordinator with Franklin County Emergency Medical Services about Project Cardiac. For more information about Franklin County NC, visit our website at www.franklincountync.gov. Like, follow, and share our pages on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
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Economic Development with Barbara Fiedor
Franklin N.C. Podcast Hosts James Hicks talks with Economic Development Director Barbara Fiedor about economic development efforts in Franklin County. For more information about Franklin County NC, visit our website at www.franklincountync.gov. Like, follow, and share our pages on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
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Industry Spotlight: Novonesis with Mike Newcomb
Franklin N.C. Podcast Hosts James Hicks and Alyssa Blair talk with Mike Newcomb of Novonesis (formerly Novozymes) about the company, the name change and the future for Novo in Franklin County. For more information about Franklin County NC, visit our website at www.franklincountync.gov. Like, follow, and share our pages on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
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Carter Kits, Oakley and the Community Paramedic with Virginia Campbell
Franklin County Public Information Officer James Hicks talks with Community Paramedic Virginia Campbell about the use of Carter Kits, Oakley and the Community Paramedic program. For more information about Franklin County NC, visit our website at www.franklincountync.gov. Like, follow, and share our pages on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
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Parks & Recreation Month with KP Kilpatrick
Franklin County Public Information Officer James Hicks talks with Parks & Recreation Director KP Kilpatrick about Parks & Recreation Month and opportunities to visit Franklin County's parks. For more information about Franklin County NC, visit our website at www.franklincountync.gov. Like, follow, and share our pages on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
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Eagle Scout Project at Franklinton Park with Rebekah McPhetridge and Will Doerfer
Franklin County Public Information Officer James Hicks talks with local Eagle Scout, Rebekah McPhetridge, and Assistant County Manager Will Doerfer about a recent Eagle Scout project at Franklinton Park. For more information about Franklin County NC, visit our website at www.franklincountync.gov. Like, follow, and share our pages on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
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2024 Broadband Update with Will Doerfer
Franklin County Public Information Officer James Hicks talks with Franklin County Assistant County Manager Will Doerfer about updates to broadband expansion projects in the county. For more information about Franklin County NC, visit our website at www.franklincountync.gov. Like, follow, and share our pages on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
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Guardian ad Litem with Mary Jo Van Horne
Franklin County Public Information Officer James Hicks talks with Guardian ad Litem District 11 Administrator Mary Jo Van Horne about the Guardian ad Litem program in the NC Courts System. For more information about Franklin County NC, visit our website at www.franklincountync.gov. Like, follow, and share our pages on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
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Severe Weather Preparedness with Nicholas Thorpe
Franklin County Public Information Officer James Hicks talks with Franklin County Emergency Management Director Nicholas Thorpe about severe weather preparedness in preparation of Severe Weather Preparedness Week on March 4-8. For more information about Franklin County NC, visit our website at www.franklincountync.gov. Like, follow, and share our pages on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
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Cardiovascular Health Programs with Bailey Deans
Franklin County Public Information Officer James Hicks talks with Public Health Educator Bailey Deans about Cardiovascular Health and Teen Vaping Prevention programs with the Health Department. For more information about Franklin County NC, visit our website at www.franklincountync.gov. Like, follow, and share our pages on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
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Soil & Water with Quinton Cooper
Franklin County Public Information Officer James Hicks talks with Soil & Water Resource Conservationist Quinton Cooper about the services provided by Franklin County Soil & Water Conservation District. For more information about Franklin County NC, visit our website at www.franklincountync.gov. Like, follow, and share our pages on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
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AMI/AMR with Alex Fuller
Franklin County Public Information Officer James Hicks talks with Alex Fuller, Assistant Director of Public Utilities, about AMI/AMR and what it means for Franklin County. For more information about Franklin County NC, visit our website at www.franklincountync.gov. Like, follow, and share our pages on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
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Season Finale - Year End Wrap Up
Franklin County Public Information Officer James Hicks wraps up the year with some last-minute news and a look to the future.
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October Update with James Hicks
Franklin County Public Information Officer James Hicks gives and update on things that happened in the past month in Franklin County. For more information about Franklin County NC, visit our website at www.franklincountync.gov. Like, follow, and share our pages on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
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Older Adult Preparedness with Aspen Lawrence
Franklin County Public Information Officer James Hicks talks with Franklin County Emergency Management Planner Aspen Lawrence about National Preparedness Month and Older Adult Preparedness. For more information about Franklin County NC, visit our website at www.franklincountync.gov. Like, follow, and share our pages on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
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Triangle North Executive Airport with Bo Carson
Franklin County Public Information Officer James Hicks talks with Triangle North Executive Airport Director Bo Carson about what is happening at the airport. For more information about Franklin County NC, visit our website at www.franklincountync.gov. Like, follow, and share our pages on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
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Franklin County 4-H with Meg Wyatt
Franklin County Public Information Officer James Hicks talks with Franklin County Cooperative Extension 4-H Youth Development Agent Meg Wyatt about the 4-H program, who is it for, and how kids can get involved. For more information about Franklin County NC, visit our website at www.franklincountync.gov. Like, follow, and share our pages on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
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Reducing Infant Mortality with Elane Edwards
Franklin County Public Information Officer James Hicks talks with Franklin County Health Department Lead Health Educator Elane Edwards about new programs aimed at reducing infant mortality. For more information about Franklin County NC, visit our website at www.franklincountync.gov. Like, follow, and share our pages on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
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Broadband Expansion with Will Doerfer
Franklin County Public Information Officer James Hicks talks with Franklin County Assistant County Manager Will Doerfer about the broadband expansion projects in the county. For more information about Franklin County NC, visit our website at www.franklincountync.gov. Like, follow, and share our pages on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
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Parks & Recreation with Oliver Greene Part 2
Franklin County Public Information Officer James Hicks talks with Franklin County Parks & Recreation Director Oliver Greene about rails to trails and what programs are offered in his department. For more information about Franklin County NC, visit our website at www.franklincountync.gov. Like, follow, and share our pages on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
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Parks & Recreation with Oliver Greene Part 1
Franklin County Public Information Officer James Hicks talks with Franklin County Parks & Recreation Director Oliver Greene about his background, his role as Parks & Recreation Director and more about the parks in the county. For more information about Franklin County NC, visit our website at www.franklincountync.gov. Like, follow, and share our pages on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
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Special Report: Baby Goats at the Louisburg Senior Center
Franklin County Public Information Officer James Hicks reports from the field on baby goats visiting the Louisburg Senior Center and talks to Aging Services Director Cindy Jones about what is available to senior citizens. For more information about Franklin County NC, visit our website at www.franklincountync.gov. Like, follow, and share our pages on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
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Talkin' Trash with Solid Waste Director Lee Bodenhamer
Franklin County Public Information Officer James Hicks talks with Franklin County Solid Waste Director Lee Bodenhamer about his role, what you can take to the convience centers and what you can recycle. For more information about Franklin County NC, visit our website at www.franklincountync.gov. Like, follow, and share our pages on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
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Franklin County Library with Michelle Hildreth
Franklin County Public Information Officer James Hicks talks with Franklin County Library Director Michelle Hildreth about her role as library director and what the library offers to residents. For more information about Franklin County NC, visit our website at www.franklincountync.gov. Like, follow, and share our pages on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
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Emergency Management with Nicholas Thorpe
Franklin County Public Information Officer James Hicks talks with Franklin County Emergency Management Director Nicholas Thorpe about his role as director and what he does when emergencies occur. For more information about Franklin County NC, visit our website at www.franklincountync.gov. Like, follow, and share our pages on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
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A Week in Franklin County Government with Lance Williams and Will Doerfer
Franklin County Public Information Officer James Hicks talks with Lance Williams and Assistant County Manager Will Doerfer. Lance is a Bunn High School senior and shadowed Will to learn more about county government. For more information about Franklin County NC, visit our website at www.franklincountync.gov. Like, follow, and share our pages on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
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National Opioid Settlement Funds with Will Doerfer
Franklin County Public Information Officer James Hicks talks with Franklin County Assistant County Manager Will Doerfer about the National Opioid Settlement Funds and how it affects Franklin County. For more information about Franklin County NC, visit our website at www.franklincountync.gov. Like, follow, and share our pages on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn. Episode segments Edit audio
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Fire Code with Trey Evans
Franklin County Public Information Officer James Hicks talks with Franklin County Fire Marshal Trey Evans about the fire code, the role of the fire marshal and fire prevention tips. For more information about Franklin County NC, visit our website at www.franklincountync.gov. Like, follow, and share our pages on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
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Winter Weather Preparation with Katie Taggett
Franklin County Public Information Officer James Hicks talks with Emergency Management Planner Katie Taggett about winter weather and how to be better prepared for it when it rolls around. For more information about Franklin County NC, visit our website at www.franklincountync.gov. Like, follow, and share our pages on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
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Maria Parham Franklin with Emilee Johnson
Franklin County Public Information Officer James Hicks talks with Emilee Johnson, Executive Director of Operations at Maria Parham Franklin, about the services they offer and what is on the horizon. For more information about Franklin County NC, visit our website at www.franklincountync.gov. Like, follow, and share our pages on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
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TRAILER: Franklin County N.C. Podcast
The Franklin County N.C. Podcast is a new way that Franklin County is informing the public about services and helpful information. For more information about Franklin County NC, visit our website at www.franklincountync.gov. Like, follow, and share our pages on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
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Community Paramedic Program with Virginia Campbell and Cyndi Wright
Franklin County Public Information Officer James Hicks talks with Virginia Campbell and Cyndi Wright from Franklin County Emergency Medical Services about the Community Paramedic program. To find out more specific information on the program, go to the Community Paramedic page on the Franklin County website here: https://www.franklincountync.gov/county_services/emergency_medical_services/community_paramedic.php For more information about Franklin County NC, visit our website at www.franklincountync.gov. Like, follow, and share our pages on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
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Emergency Planning with Katie Taggett
Franklin County Public Information Officer James Hicks talks with Emergency Management Planner Katie Taggett about how she came to Franklin County, her background in meteorology, and what she does as an emergency management planner. Katie shared tips on how to be better prepared for emergencies and severe weather. For more information about Franklin County NC, visit our website at www.franklincountync.gov. Like, follow, and share our pages on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Franklin County is located within the world-renowned Research Triangle Region of North Carolina, home of The Research Triangle Park and one of the most globally competitive regions of the world. The region routinely ranks among the best places to live, work and play.The Franklin County N.C. Podcast will provide news of what is happening at the county as well as in-depth interviews and topics to better know about the operations of the county.
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