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TikTok is taking over Snapchat as the platform of choice for kids, including showing kids going into liquor stores and buying alcohol. It’s easy, all they need is a mask and your clothes! Do you have Benadryl in the house and kids that have social media? You’ll want to know about this latest challenge. And if your tween or teen is talking a lot about eating pasta, it doesn’t mean they’ve been eating at Olive Garden or cooking a lot of pasta at home. It’s code for something serious, and you should pay attention.

Part two of today’s program: School is going to start soon, whether in person, online, or a combination of both. With the likely hood of kids spending a lot of time this fall on their devices, we tackle the topic of: should you give your kids privacy when it comes to their smartphones. And for those of you who have BC Kids (before phones kids), we provide some tips on what to do before you hand over a phone.

This week, Tony speaks with Author Terry Maggert.

On this edition of Sumner County Spotlight Tony speaks with the Executive Director of the Sumner County Museum , Ryan Baker and Gallatin Police Chief Don Bandy.

There’s a new TikTok challenge making the rounds, it’s funny but dangerous, and even country music stars are participating! If you have kids that are driving, there’s a resurgence of a 2018 extremely dangerous social media challenge that you should know. And, we give you an update on the $25,000 Fingerontheapp contest.

Part two of today’s program: If you have a young aspiring social media influencer in the house, you’ll want to catch this episode where we give you some of the insider secrets of what it takes to make it today, as well as the roadblocks in the way.

In this weeks edition of the SPOTLIGHT, Tony speaks with Sumner County Mayor, Anthony Holt.

Kids are using technology to do great things for senior citizens during COVID-19 – encourage your kids to participate! There’s a whole list of apps that are spying on you and your kids and you don’t even know it! In this episode we’ll talk about who and what they are collecting and what Apple and Android plans to do about it.

Part two of today’s program: There’s a new challenge launched by famous YouTuber, “Mr. Beast,” that kicks off on June 30th, where your kids can compete to win $25,000. Sounds interesting, right? Well, that will depend on how long they can keep their finger on the app! We cover all the details you should know. We also give you the rundown on the latest Netflix movie that should be banned.

On this episode of Sumner County Spotlight, Tony speaks with The Director of the Hendersonville Performing Arts Company and Chief Greg Miller with Sumner County EMS.

Tony speaks with Don and Evelyn Bonds, Owners of Pour Vous Wine Spirits & Beer in Hendersonville, Tn

Part one of today’s program: The Snapchat Partner Summit was last weekend and they announced a bunch of new features. Some features will be rolling out in the next few weeks and some will roll out in a few months. In this episode, we cover the most important new features that parents need to be aware of, including how they work.

In part two of today's program: The social media challenges aren’t slowing down just because summer is ramping up. We look at the latest social media challenges making the rounds, including one that could injure or kill your kids. If you haven’t heard about the “call-out” culture and you have kids, this is an episode you don’t want to miss

In this edition of SUMNER COUNTY SPOTLIGHT, Tony speaks with Jim Bartoo and Alison Day with The Nashville Zoo.