The Morningline

State Senator Mark Peake joins Mari and Brian on The Morningline to talk about Governor Spanberger being boo'ed in Galax, a national surrogacy case and his bill similar to the issue, data center power use, and more.

Dudley Raine from Seven Hills Chamber Music joins Mari and Brian on The Morningline to talk about the 6th Annual Seven Hills Chamber Music Festival, their concert tonight, other shows taking place during the festival, and more.

Chesley Voden joins to talk about today's blood drive at St. Stephen's Episcopal Church.

Len Stevens from the Virginia Department of Transportation joins Mari and Brian on The Morningline to talk about the Candlers Mountain Road Interchange Project, the changes being made in the project, the construction process, is the bridge going to be closed, and more.

Nick Kessler from Kubota of Lynchburg joins Mari and Brian on The Morningline to talk about their updated clearance items, their YouTube channel, upcoming Touch A Tractor event, the Bedford County Fair, used equipment inventory, and more.

Mike Mayo joins Mari and Brian on The Morningline to talk about Ralph Fiennes movies including "The Return", "Conclave", and "The Menu".

AJ Owen from Central Technology Solutions joins Mari and Brian on The Morningline to talk about a cyber attack on a Minnesota Water Treatment Plant, new ISPM service, and more.

Michelle Dowdy from the American Red Cross joins Mari and Brian on The Monringline to talk about upcoming blood drives, being in a national shortage of blood, how people can donate, and more.

Andrew Potter from Intelligent Harvest joins Mari and Brian on The Morningline to talk about what they do, converting heat from data centers into energy to grow crops in greenhouses, other places around the world using this technology, what they're looking for now, and more.

Jim Messier from Arthur's Jewelry joins Mari and Brian on The Morningline to talk about recent trade shows that he's attended, a strong return to natural diamonds, customizing jewelry, what are the popular cuts in diamonds right now, upcoming events, the Bedford Time Company Watch Collection, and more.

Kelly Hitchcock from the Central Virginia Planning District Commission joins Mari and Brian on The Morningline to talk about the Connecting Central Virginia 2050 Plan, changes that could be coming to transportation in the future, surveys for citizens to fill out, and more.