On today's Local Matters…Matt Swallows meets with Mark Farley, Executive Director of UCDD, to discuss the merger between UCDD and UCHRA, which Mark also oversees. They discuss changes coming to both organizations as a result.

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On today's Local Matters…Bob Bell speaks with Joe Barlow, Director of Jackson County Schools. With the announcement of his retirement, they discuss the legacy he leaves behind, and what will come next for the Director.

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On today's Local Matters…Judy Duke is joined by Chad McDonald, Superintendent of Culture And Arts for the Cookeville Leisure Services Department. They discuss his experiences, and the history of Cookeville's Performing Arts Center.

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On today's Local Matters…Co Hosts Pastor Ron Allen and Dwight Henry discuss spiritual matters and how they impact daily life. They begin a new three-part series that looks at the new you from God’s point of view, and it compares to our own view.

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On today's Local Matters…Recently re-elected Algood Mayor Lisa Chapman Fowler talks with host Matt Swallows about her return to office. They discuss her earlier term in office and accomplishments then compared to proposed projects.

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On today's Local Matters… Recently made part of the Tennessee Board of Regents and recognized as part of the college system in the state, Livingston’s TCAT director Dr Myra West talks with Bob Bell about their new center located in Jackson County.

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On today's Local Matters… Born and raised in Arkansas during a time of civil unrest, Dr Leo McGee talks with Judy Duke about his childhood and family history. The former TTU Professor and academic discusses his experiences and books.

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On today's Local Matters… Co Hosts Pastor Ron Allen and Dwight Henry offer advice on handling spiritual matters on a daily basis as they examine the topic of the great exchange and how it impacts your daily life and faith.

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On today's Local Matters… Matt Swallows talks to Roman Stone of WD Stone and Associates about Cookeville’s Bear. They discuss the increasingly popular mascot that tourists have come to look for and being a local business owner.

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On today's Local Matters… Bob Bell speaks with Dr. Jeff Roberts, chairperson of the history department at Tennessee Tech. They discuss his role as the Faculty Athletics Representative, working to provide a caring and supportive campus environment for student-athletes mental health and wellness.

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