Bob Bell talks with Kaitlin Salyer, member of the Cookeville-Putnam County Chamber of Commerce and the Highlands Initiative. They discuss her role as Director of Workforce Development & Education, as well as the Highlands Pathway to Prosperity program.

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Lewis Matheney meets with local artist and woodworker Joseph Lewis. They discuss what fractal designs are, how he goes about creating them in wood using electricity, as well as the dangers and safety precautions required for attempting fractal designs.

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Pastor Ron Allen and Dwight Henry discuss spiritual matters and how they impact daily life. This week, they discuss what it means to transform and live in a transformative time given recent events, and going through a transformation doesn't mean having to live without hope.

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Tiffany Anton talks with Jaden Flynn from The Iron Kitchen in Cookeville. They discuss his motivations for starting a business, his entrepreneurial journey, the benefits of his meal prep services, and what he's working on next.

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Lewis Matheney talks with singer-songwriter Mila Mason. They discuss starting her own record label, working with her family musically and creating music with her children, as well as stories from her musical career.

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Pastor Ron Allen and Dwight Henry discuss spiritual matters and how they impact daily life. This week, they discuss winning the battle of the lockdown mentality during the COVID-19 pandemic, and how the story of David and Goliath relates to our current situation.

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Tiffany Anton sits down with Luke Ramey and Casey Lemons from Cookeville Creative. They discuss the digital services and resources they provide for local businesses, and what's next for the business and how they would like to expand in the future.

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Bob Bell talks with Kristy Brown, Director of Jackson County Schools. They discuss school startup in Jackson County, the reopening process for dealing with COVID-19, and the hybrid learning strategies schools may implement.

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Pastor Ron Allen and Dwight Henry discuss spiritual matters and how they impact daily life. This week, they discuss how God's word can set you free of the fear surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic while also not rejecting the reality of the situation.

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Tiffany Anton talks with Tyler Asher, Director of the Upper Cumberland Small Business Development Center. They discuss how the Small Business Development Center works with entrepreneurs, and the importance of networking for small business owners.

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