Author Phillip Eil, Independent candidate for Congress Wes Holden and Charleston Mayor Amy Shuler Goodwin.

Dale Cooper hosts with guests Chris Lawrence, Tom Bragg, Hannah Gardner, Andrew Donaldson, and Del. Mike Pushkin

Senator Shelley Moore Capito is in the Par Mar Stores Studio, plus Kanawha County Commission President Lance Wheeler is here. I’ve got info on an event for veterans Saturday in Nitro and several downtown Charleston restaurants are teaming up to help Hurricane victims.

John Roberts stops by to discuss the Christmas help programs at the Mountain Mission.

Steven Allen Adams of Ogden Newspapers discusses the WV Legislature Special Session and WV politics.

Jeff Jenkins and Woody Woods, inducted this year into the WV Broadcaster's Hall of Fame, come in to talk about their induction, and a special proclamation by Senator Joe Manchin, presented by staffer Jim Strawn.

More on the Goodwill Night in Monte Carlo event, plus Delegate JB Akers, Brad McElhinny and more on the death of Pete Rose.

Kanawha County Commissioner Ben Salango, Dr. Angie Settle and Chef Paul Smith and a Steve Animal rant.

Chris Lawrence and Tom Bragg talk HS football, Then, Hannah Gardner of the Kanawha Charleston Humane Association talks the pet of the week and the overflow conditions at the humane association. Dr. Casey Sacks of BridgeValley calls in to talk about the Ascend Program. Sean Hill of KRT talks about their decision to end Sunday service, and Jill Gearin of the Dirty Birds talks about their run in the Atlantic League Championship series.

We are talking national debt with Maya MacGuineas of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, plus Brian Dayton of the West Virginia Chamber of Commerce, Rusty Webb on the Thunder in the Mountains tennis event and more on the Dirty Birds run for a championship.

This morning on The Dave Allen Show, we cover a range of important topics. First, we discuss a child abuse case in Charleston. Then, Josh Boehm of Joot joins us in the studio, followed by Ric Cavender of Charleston Urban Works to preview Saturday’s OktoberWest event—plus, we’re giving away a set of tickets! Jill Gearin of the Dirty Birds will call in to talk about tonight's league championship game. Finally, State Democratic Party Chair and Delegate Mike Pushkin discusses the upcoming Roosevelt Kennedy Dinner.