Sherry Brady with Apex Home Loans joined the program to talk about the Fed cutting rates and which of your rates are immediately affected by the change. She also discusses the Capital One data breach and the value of credit monitoring vs. a credit freeze. Apex Home Loans NMLS #2884, Sherry Brady NMLS #217258

Allison Stronza & Kelly Diaz with CASA of Central Virginia joined the program to talk about a need for more CASAs as they are overwhelmed with cases right now. They talk about the children in need, what you do as a CASA, and what is involved in the training to become a CASA. visit www.cvcasa.org for more information on how you can help change a child's life

Director of Lynchburg Regional Airport Mark Courtney joined the program to talk about increasing their American Airlines flights as well as seating starting this fall. He talks about what this means for the future of the airport

Heather Alto with Central Virginia Business Coalition joined the program to talk about the Where's Waldo Celebration Party coming up this Saturday (Aug 3) in the WoodmenLife Building from 11 am - 2 pm. She also previews the Home & Garden Showcase coming to River Ridge Mall next weekend (Aug 9-10) as well as the success of the Battle of the Bands which will wrap up at Centerfest (Sept 21) and the Membership Drive they are holding in August

It's Shark Week so Mike Mayo gives some of his shark movie recommendations. He also talks about Disney dominating the 2019 box office and the DVD and pay-per-view release of "The Intruder" and "Long Shot"

In this week's "Health Check" Dr. Thomas Eppes with Central Virginia Family Physicians joined the program to talk about bug bites from ticks, spiders, and mosquitoes along with the diseases they commonly bring. He talks about when to see a doctor and tips for treating your bug bites

Noted Scholar, Author, and Alumni Distinguished Professor Emeritus at Virginia Tech, Dr. James 'Bud' Robertson will be at the State Games of America which gets underway this weekend with Opening Ceremonies and Main Games Weekend. He will be signing two of his books at the Barnes & Noble Bookstore on Liberty University's campus from 10 am - 12 pm. He talks about his history in athletics, Virginia's rich history, and the importance of the history behind monuments

This week's "Rising Stars" are presented by Gentry Locke Attorneys. 11-year-old Bryce and 10-year-old T are Bedford Metro All-Stars who are headed to Louisiana for the Little League World Series. Along with Coach Keith Tolbert, they talk about winning the state championship, coming together as a team of all-stars, and the excitement over the upcoming trip. They also talk about how thankful they are for community support and the importance of good sportsmanship

Washington Post Blogger/Political Writer Norm Leahy joined the program to talk Virginia Politics: Trump visiting Jamestown for event marking 400 years of representative government and a boycott from democrats, conservatives failed attempt to censure Denver Riggleman for officiating a same-sex marriage, Nick Freitas possibly running as write-in over missing paperwork, and Lee Carter staffers join a growing union effort

WDBJ7 Anchor and Assignment Manager Tim Saunders joined the program for "Week in Review": two dozen people treated for heat-related illness at a regional swim meet in Bedford, the death of Campbell County firefighter Patrick Moody, a legal debate sparked in Virginia over "slot-like" gaming machines, and what the future holds for malls in Roanoke and Lynchburg