I hope you folks will join me as I chat with Brianna Baker, Director of Tourism for Athens/McMinn County, Tennessee. She brings a lot of experience and enthusiasm to her new position, and shares with us the many wonderful things our area has to offer our citizens and visitors.

Join me as I visit with C. Seth Sumner, a government official in Cleveland, Tennessee, as we explore issues that affect local municipalities. He brings excellent insight from his years of experience and service to the citizens in our area.

I hope you will join me tis week for a very informative interview with Lauren Brown, Executive Director of the Athens Area Council for the Arts (AACA). She will discuss programs at the Arts Center, volunteer activities and ways to support the arts community where you live.

I hope you will join me as I have an interesting conversation with one of the last Buffalo Soldiers to serve in the Korean Conflict. William Prigmore is a delightful gentleman with a good bit to relate about his experience in the so-called "Forgotten War." For comments or questions please contact me at: shelgrif@gmail.com

Join me as I interview a long time friend, Charlie Senn, who will share his military career and community service with us. He feels blessed to return to one of his boyhood locations and to give back to his neighbors.

I hope you will join me for a look at some interesting presidential facts as we approach Inauguration Day 2025. The legacy of the office is a rich heritage for each person who serves us as a society just trying to be civil to one another.

I know you will want to join me as I interview a very successful podcaster, Lauren Cunningham. She has a large following on her show, So Can I, and has a great insight into the world of podcasts. You won't want to miss this one. Comments to: shelgrif@gmail.com

I hope you folks will join me as I welcome a long time friend, Susan Buttram, to our show. She has decades of service to our community and will share many stories of board service and church activities. She will also comment on what she feels is needed for the future of our city.