For The Record

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Todd Walker & John Peacock

Scott Satterfield & Todd Walker

 New Episode Alert!

Join us for a brand-new episode of For The Record, featuring Ben Seegars of Seegars Fence Company — available wherever you get your podcasts!

From sweeping warehouse floors to steering a multi-generational, multi-location business, Ben shares his journey through the ranks of the family legacy. Along the way, he drops a few heartfelt stories that show exactly why Seegars Fence Company remains a pillar in Wayne County.

This episode is packed with wisdom, laughs, and local pride — you won’t want to miss it!

As always, we are so grateful for our fantastic and ever-supportive sponsors:

ACIC-Atlantic Casualty Insurance Company

Goldsboro Builders Supply & Family of Companies

Professional Data Management, Inc.

T. A. Loving Company

UNC Physicians Network

Alta Foods

Butterball

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 New Episode Alert!

In this episode of For the Record, we’re joined by licensed counselor Courtney Keesee for an open and insightful conversation about mental health. Courtney shares the personal passion that led her to a career in counseling, discusses how mental health care has become more accepted and accessible in Wayne County, and offers valuable perspectives on why prioritizing mental well-being is essential for individuals, families, and our community as a whole.

Whether you’re seeking resources, support, or simply want to better understand how to grow support of mental wellness, this episode is a must-listen.

Tune in now and join the conversation that’s helping break stigmas and build a healthier, stronger Wayne County!

 As always, we are so grateful for our fantastic and ever-supportive sponsors :

Atlantic Casualty Insurance Company

Goldsboro Builders Supply

Professional Data Management, Inc.

T.A. Loving Company

UNC Physicians Network

Alta Foods

Butterball

#engage #equip #elevate #WayneCountyChamberOfCommerce #CommunityWellness #BreakTheStigma #ForTheRecordPodcast #MentalHealthMatters

Today, we are joined by the most famous person in Wayne County, Julie Beck. Julie walks us through her world travels (all 7 continents!), where her favorite place to visit is, her work as ‘The Face of Mount Olive’, and what it’s like to direct one of the state’s largest festival. 

Dr. Ben Eskra of Eskra Plastic Surgery is our guest for today’s episode. We discussed the plastic surgery and reconstruction industry, his expanding services, and why rural communities should attract future physicians.

In 2023, Fairwinds Aviation held their ribbon cutting at the Wayne Executive Jetport, and it’s been full speed ahead ever since. Christina Sargent, Co-Owner of the company, is joined by Fairwinds Aviation’s marketing director, Connor, as we discuss the story behind the establishment of their business, and what is in store for the rapidly growing business. Give the episode a listen to hear the incredible story of how they led a massive relief effort in Western NC that is still making an impact today, and the role they play in utilizing their air access to safely transport those in need.

Join us for a special Thanksgiving Day episode of For The Record featuring Craig Leviner, Plant Manager of Butterball in Mt. Olive. Discover the behind-the-scenes story of bringing the centerpiece of your holiday feast to tables nationwide, and hear Craig’s reflections on teamwork, tradition, and gratitude during the busiest time of the year!

Wayne County Manager, Chip Crumpler, and the director of Wayne County Development Alliance, Craig Foucht, come together to discuss the things being done ‘behind the curtain’ to help recruit large scale industries, improve the quality of life, and what’s on the horizon for economic development in Wayne County.