In this final episode of 2021, the MM founders get together to reflect on some of their favorite moments of the year, catch up on what's been going on recently and look towards the future of Mountaineer Media and the great state of West Virginia!

We flip the script in this weeks episode and give C.J. the chance to be interviewed by '100 Days in Appalachia' journalist Arden Minor about how Mountaineer Media was started, things the company has planned for the future and much more!

Paige Lavender is a news director at the Huffington Post and joins the pod today to discuss her role, what it's like managing international stories from West Virginia, the state of journalism today, some local headlines and much more!

In this episode, Danielle Walker (D - Monongalia, 51) joins the pod to discuss her journey to West Virginia, her thoughts on combating the opioid epidemic, the state redistricting project, why our state leadership is focused on the wrong thing in the fight against COVID-19 and more!  

The new Adjutant General of the West Virginia National Guard joins the pod to discuss the National Guard's role in protecting WV from natural disasters, the state's COVID response, the future of the guard and much more!

No guest this week as Cooper and CJ catch up on what's going on in their personal lives, answer some fan submitted questions, discuss the future of Mountaineer Media and much more!

Nate Petroski joins the pod today to discuss his rise to Tik Tok stardom through his homesteading, what it takes to lead a self sufficient lifestyle, the beauty of West Virginia and much more!