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Episode 242: Dr. Ken Berry: Lies My Doctor Told Me

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Episode 241: Jim Emison: Murder on the Hatchie, The NAACP’s First Martyr

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Episode 240: Joe Pagetta: New Book About the Apostle of Tennessee

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Episode 239: Mark Anderson: Life Gets Heavy. Run Light

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Ep. 238: Randy Bridges: Looking back at 9/11

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Episode 237: David Wright: Brushstrokes of a Young Nation

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Episode 236: Allie West: Beyond the Jumpsuit

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Ep. 235: Kenny McCloud: From Union City to Hip Hop History

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Ep. 234: Willy Bearden: Southern Storyteller

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Ep. 233: Jennifer Glass: Little Miss McKenzie

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Episode 229: Morgan Siebert: The Super Museum

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REELFOOT FORWARD EP 227: Jordan Campbell: Family Entertainment

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Episode 226: Senad Agusi: Reviving Union City’s Historic Theatre

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Episode 225: Celebrating Artists: Greg Belz

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Ep. 224: Tennessee Voices, American Stories: Miranda Fraley Rhodes

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Ep. 223: Carrie Tipton: Tennessee America 250

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Episode 222: Thomas Batchelor and Fred Bloom: From Tennessee to The Alamo

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Ep. 221: Brewing on Higher Ground: Kevin and Stacie Herrell

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REELFOOT FORWARD EP 221

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Ep. 220: Mandy Hinson: A Journey of Service in West Tennessee

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Ep. 219: Dr. Dexter Davis: From Tennessee to Super Bowl LX

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Ep. 218: Tommy Young: Surveying the Past and Mapping the Future

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Ep. 217: 2026 Discovery Park Sneak Peek

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Ep. 216: Stephanie Riley: Design, Entrepreneurship and Building a Creative Community

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Ep. 215: Sarah Campbell Drury: Uncovering History Through Antiques and Auction Stories

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Ep. 214: Dr. Jeremy Tubbs: Music, Mentorship and the Soundtrack of West Tennessee

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Ep. 213: Scott Williams and Jennifer Wildes on “Townmania” and Preserving History

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Episode 212: Tyler Ford: Mentorship, Opportunity and Building Tennessee’s Workforce

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Ep. 211: Kasey Muench: Discovering Northwest Tennessee

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Ep. 210: Greg Anthony: The Golden Boy of West Tennessee Wrestling

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Ep. 209: Seth Manea – Preserving a Timeless Tradition at the Calvert Drive-In

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Ep. 208: Jenni Veal & Bob Ford: Tennessee’s New Birding Guide Takes Flight

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Ep. 207: Peter Guralnick: The Colonel and the King

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Ep. 206: Victor Parkins: Leading the Future of Rural Journalism

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Ep. 205: Dr. Matthew Stafford: U.S. Values and the Constitution

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Ep. 204: Lorraine Jones: Faith, Wellness and Walking in Hope

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Ep. 203: Dr. Nassar Nassar: Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Rural Impact

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Ep. 202: Eric Sanford: Crafting Community One Pint at a Time

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Ep. 201: Amos Smith and Pete Morgan: Surviving Reelfoot

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Ep. 200: Tennessee v. Scopes

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Ep. 199: Brent Callicott: Forecasting for Northwest Tennessee, One Post at a Time

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Ep. 198: Podalyst: An AAF Workshop on Podcasting

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Ep. 197: Jacob Tolliver: Whole Lotta Shakin’ Goin’ On

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Ep. 196: Jerry Potter: The Sultana Tragedy: America’s Greatest Maritime Disaster

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Ep. 195: Brandon Nassar: Crave

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Ep. 194: Abi Hellmich: The Art Room

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​Ep. 193: MSG Doug Wonacott: Service, Survival and Mental Health Advocacy​

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Ep. 192: The 2025 Discovery Awards

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Ep. 191: Dave Dunn: Reelfoot Critters

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Ep. 190: Dr. Stephen McBride: Business, Education and Leadership in Agriculture

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Ep. 189: Lt. Col. Bernard House: From Lexa to Leadership

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Ep. 188: Sonya Gavankar-McKay: from Journalism to Public Relations to Space

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Ep. 187: Betty Ann Tanner: Tennessee Traditions and National Politics

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Ep. 186: Melinda Meador: Strange Fruit

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EP 185: Patrick Bishop: Artificial Intelligence

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EP 184: Jeff Sellers: The Tennessee State Capitol

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183: Sonia Outlaw-Clark, Randall Clemons and Brian May: From Rural Eyesore to Tourism Eye Candy

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182: Josh Collins: Main Street Mentor

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EP 182: Berkley Bryant: Miss Volunteer America 2025

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EP 180: Ross Houghton: Simply the Best

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EP 179: Cole Bizwell: Life on the Mississippi River

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EP 178: Jenny Gillihan: The Obion River Regional Library

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EP 177: Brooke Simmons: First Love Farms

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EP 176: Jessica Duncan: How Does Your Garden Grow?

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EP 175: Derek Giffin: The Fifth Generation of Giffin Farms

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EP 174: Bill Gray and Darren Doss: A Passion for the History of the Twin Cities

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EP 173: Roger and Prentice Colson: Fulton Winery

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EP 172: Al Santos: From the Powwow Grounds to the Big Screen

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EP 171: Jason Reeves: A Passion for Plants

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EP 170: Bob Ford: The Hatchie State Scenic River

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EP 169: Jon Nesbitt: The Davy Crockett Hunting Club

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EP 168: Jerry Schilling: Me and a Guy Named Elvis

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EP 167: Kirstan Blanchard: Creating an Online Lifestyle Brand

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EP 166: Grant Saum: The Flockstar

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EP 165: Ted Franklin Belue: Bringing History to Life

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EP 164: Brady Weldon: The Rock ‘n’ Roll Reverend

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EP 163: John Watkins: Planting Seeds of Discovery

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EP 162: Chef Dylan Costantino: What’s Cooking at the Lodge at Paris Landing State Park

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EP 161: Sean Kenney: Lego Artist

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EP 160: The 2024 Discovery Awards

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EP 159: Norma Pruitt: Piloting Economic Growth

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EP 159: Sean Kenney: LEGO® Artist

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EP 158: Dr. Elaine Harriss: A Musical Life

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EP 157: Derek Purvis: The Ballad of Davy Crockett

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EP 156: Randall Kendrick: The Steel Garden: A Documentary

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Ep 155: Sean Gasaway: Changing Young Lives with Music

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Ep: 154: Ann Martin: Path to Patti’s

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Ep 153: Jeremy Powell: Cultivating Hope

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EP 152: Rodney McConnell: Bike Life, Episode 2 of 2

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EP 151: Jenni Veal: Bike Life, Episode 1 of 2

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EP 150: Sarah Conley: Access to Art in a Rural Community

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EP 149: Tosha Gurley and Michael Avery: Southland Safari

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EP 148: Dr. Yancy Freeman: UTM Chancellor

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EP 148: Miss Volunteer America 2024, Hannah Perrigin: “Defined by me.”

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EP 146: Kim Bugg: Northwest Tennessee Native American Educational Powwow

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EP 145: Popeye Jones: From Dresden to Denver

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EP. 144: Stacie Overman: Lavender Kisses

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Ep. 143: Wade Dillon: David Crockett

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Ep. 142: Rev. Brad Barton: The Enchanted Bell Tower

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EP 141: Marsh Naidoo: Raising Kellan