On The Duck Pond Wall

While Jeff was in the Air Force, he got to hobnob with some dignitaries at Andrews AFB. Want to hear some fun stories about the rich and famous?

Part two of a two-part conversation with Eric Drummond Smith, Professor of Politics at UVA's College at Wise, discusses his passion for art! Part one is discussion about teaching politics in a politically charged world.

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WEHC 90.7 FM is the Voice of Southwest Virginia.

Part one of a two-part conversation with Eric Drummond Smith, Professor of Politics at UVA's College at Wise, discusses what it's like to teach politics in a politically charged world. Part 2 is a discussion about Eric's other passion, art!

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WEHC 90.7 FM is the Voice of Southwest Virginia.

Amelia Terry is a Bonner Scholar student at Emory & Henry and her Bonner project is an innovative program called C.H.A.T.S. Listen to learn more about this program aimed at improving communication and listening skills for community members.

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WEHC 90.7 FM is the Voice of Southwest Virginia.

Nancy Bolmeier Fisher co-founded The Origin Project (TOP) with Adriana Trigiani. This meaningful writing program for grade-school students encourages kids to ask questions about their family stories, and then write their own personal story. Their fearless leader who works hours to make the TOP program run like a top, is E&H alumna, Linda Neff Woodward.

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WEHC 90.7 FM is the Voice of Southwest Virginia.

Bonnie is an Emmy-winning member of the 7News team in Washington D.C., but she is as well known for her work in the community as she is for her work in the newsroom.

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WEHC 90.7 FM is the Voice of Southwest Virginia.

Law school during the pandemic was a challenge -- but realizing what a law degree could do for the great good was worth all the work.

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WEHC 90.7 FM is the Voice of Southwest Virginia.

Stephanie Edwards Compton is part cancer researcher, part nutritionist, and part social media star!

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WEHC 90.7 FM is the Voice of Southwest Virginia.

Mollie Rorrer Gore is the Corporate Communications and External Affairs director for Santee Cooper Power based in Monks Corner, South Carolina. And she is filled with hope about what energy will look like as we move forward in this world!