CEO of Lynchburg Regional Business Alliance Megan Lucas joined the program to talk about a "brain drain" study they did on the region to see how they can retain young people and their talents. She talked about the initiatives they are putting in place to try to facilitate this as well as the discussion around what is going to happen with CVTC

Movie critic Mike Mayo joined the program to talk about how movies in the theater will survive throughout the years as well as the DVD and pay-per-view release of "Dumbo" and special Blu-ray edition of "The Illusionist"

Amherst County Administrator Dean Rogers joined the program to talk about the future of Central Virginia Training Center & seeking $20M for demolition of the buildings

In our weekly check-up with Washington Post Blogger Norman Leahy he speaks on republicans' chances of holding onto Virginia's house as well as Governor Ralph Northam's fundraising, Chris Peace on Meidcaid expansion, Justin Fairfax considering a run for governor, and whether or not Terry McAuliffe will run again

Senior Reporter with Inside Higher Ed, Rick Seltzer, joined the program to talk about his article "Cuts at Liberty Hit Divinity Faculty" on why Liberty University made the decision to cut staff at the Rawlings School of Divinity

WDBJ7 Anchor and Assignment Manager Tim Saunders joined the program for "Week in Review": Governor Ralph Northam's special session on gun laws in July; recommendations for improvements to Bedford elementary schools; Bedford County supervisors considering incentives to address nursing home staff shortage; and Roanoke, Lynchburg, and the NRV working together to retain talent in the area

Founder of Lynchburg Roofing Chris Good joined the program to talk about becoming Cenvar Roofing after they held a contest giving away $25k to the person to come up with the best new name to fit their geographic footprint. He talks about the winner, Laura Wonderley from Charlottesville, along with how much fun contestants had trying to come up with new names and logos

This week's "Rising Star" is presented by Gentry Locke Attorneys. Annemarie Guske is a rising junior at George Mason University who is putting on the Sounds of Strength: Suicide Prevention Benefit Concert for the 2nd year in a row. Annemarie shares her struggles with suicidal thoughts and using her experience to help others as well as her love of music. The concert takes place at The Glass House tomorrow (June 21) and benefits the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention.

Delegate Scott Garrett joined the program to give his thoughts on Governor Ralph Northam's special session on gun laws. He talks about defending the 2nd Amendment and the Constitution

State Farm Agents Chip Harvey and Kim Gardner joined the program to give some insurance tips for when you are traveling this summer as well as the rising popularity of pet insurance