News Talk 94.1 Local Matters

Local Matters

Education, Sports, Faith & Everything In Between

Originating from News Talk 94.1 the show deals with community issues and interests that affect listeners closer to home. With topics from major events across the nation and how they impact our area to interesting people and figures from across the Upper Cumberland. Local Matters is where local, matters.

Covering the issues that matter to you. Every weekday.
Daily English United States Society & Culture · Education
1,524 Episodes
1220 – 1240

Lynda LaCoax & A Better Me Yoga

On today's Local Matters…Lynda LaCoax sits down with Mary Boring, owner of A Better Me Yoga, Cookeville’s first hot yoga studio. They discuss A Better Me Yoga’s first year anniversary, and how their classes continue to change and improve. Listen to the latest Local Matters Podcast… Presented by Office Mart.
23 May 2019 4PM 25 min

Matt Swallows & General Sessions Judge

On today's Local Matters…Host Matt Swallows continues his series highlighting different judges from around the area - who they are, what they do, and why. General Sessions Judge Steve Qualls joins Matt this week. Listen to the latest Local Matters Podcast… Presented by Office Mart.
22 May 2019 4PM 25 min

Bob Bell & Tennessee Tech University Student Success

On today's Local Matters…Bob Bell talks with Dr. Lori Bruce, Tennessee Tech University Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs. They discuss student success TTU, as well as the new Deans coming to the various Colleges this year. Listen to the latest Local Matters Podcast… Presented by Office Mart.
21 May 2019 4PM 25 min

Judy Duke & Dr. Walter Derryberry

On today's Local Matters…Judy Duke meets with Dr. Walter Derryberry, son of former Tennessee Tech President Dr. Everett Derryberry. They discuss his hobby of collecting art, and his experiences playing the organ and performing in local theater. Listen to the latest Local Matters Podcast… Presented by Office Mart.
20 May 2019 4PM 25 min

Dwight Henry & Unpacking Truth

On today's Local Matters…Pastor Ron Allen and Dwight Henry discuss spiritual matters and how they impact daily life. This week they take a look at unpacking the truth by reviewing different scriptures and verses, and discussing what they mean. Listen to the latest Local Matters Podcast… Presented by Office Mart.
17 May 2019 4PM 25 min

Lynda LaCoax & The Turn Around Juice Bar

On today's Local Matters…Lynda LaCoax talks with Rhianna Lizarraga, owner of The Turn Around Juice Bar in Cookeville. They discuss how The Turn Around came to be, their focus on local and organic ingredients, and the items they offer. Listen to the latest Local Matters Podcast… Presented by Office Mart.
16 May 2019 4PM 25 min

Matt Swallows & The 13th Judicial District Circuit Court Pt 2

On today's Local Matters…Host Matt Swallows continues his series highlighting different judges from around the area - who they are, what they do, and why. 13th Judicial District Circuit Court Part 2 Judge Jonathan Young joins Matt this week. Listen to the latest Local Matters Podcast… Presented by Office Mart.
15 May 2019 4PM 25 min

Bob Bell & Highland Rim Academy

On today's Local Matters…Bob Bell meets with Nick Duncan, Headmaster of Highland Rim Academy in Cookeville. They discuss what Highland Rim Academy is, and how their curriculum differs from other schools across the Upper Cumberland. Listen to the latest Local Matters Podcast… Presented by Office Mart.
14 May 2019 4PM 25 min

Judy Duke & Local Storytelling

On today's Local Matters…Judy Duke talks with White County local and storyteller Joyce Tatum. They discuss the recent passing of her husband, Dr. Alan Tatum, as well as her background, time spent traveling, and her experiences as a storyteller. Listen to the latest Local Matters Podcast… Presented by Office Mart.
13 May 2019 4PM 25 min

Dwight Henry & The Believer's Spiritual Toolbox Pt 6

On today's Local Matters…Pastor Ron Allen and Dwight Henry discuss spiritual matters and how they impact daily life. This week they finish their discussion on The Believer’s Spiritual Toolbox, and how these spiritual tools help you in your life. Listen to the latest Local Matters Podcast… Presented by Office Mart.
10 May 2019 4PM 25 min

Lynda LaCoax & Cookeville Leisure Services

On today's Local Matters…Lynda LaCoax talks with Cookeville Leisure Services’ Recreation Superintendent Cara Sheets and Special Programs Coordinator Jen Webb. They discuss what the Rec Center offers, and how to become involved. Listen to the latest Local Matters Podcast… Presented by Office Mart.
9 May 2019 4PM 25 min

Matt Swallows & The 13th Judicial District Criminal Court Episode 2

On today's Local Matters…Host Matt Swallows continues his series highlighting different judges from around the area - who they are, what they do, and why. 13th Judicial District Criminal Court Judge David Patterson joins Matt this week. Listen to the latest Local Matters Podcast… Presented by Office Mart.
8 May 2019 4PM 25 min

Bob Bell & Cookeville Rotary & Study Abroad Pt 2

On today's Local Matters…Bob Bell continues his two part discussion with Rick Woods of the Cookeville Rotary, & Austrian Foreign Exchange Student, Johanna Pechman. They discuss the Rotary Exchange Program. Listen to the latest Local Matters Podcast… Presented by Office Mart.
7 May 2019 4PM 25 min

Judy Duke & Dream Reality Group

On today's Local Matters…Judy Duke meets with Logan Taylor, Founder and Producing Director for McMinnville’s Dream Reality Group. They discuss his background in theatre, and how he brought community theater to McMinnville. Listen to the latest Local Matters Podcast… Presented by Office Mart.
6 May 2019 4PM 25 min

Dwight Henry & The Believer's Spiritual Toolbox Pt 5

On today's Local Matters…Pastor Ron Allen and Dwight Henry discuss spiritual matters and how they impact daily life. This week they continue their discussion on The Believer’s Spiritual Toolbox, and how these spiritual tools help you in your life. Listen to the latest Local Matters Podcast… Presented by Office Mart.
3 May 2019 4PM 25 min

Lynda LaCoax & The Skin Guru

On today's Local Matters…Lynda LaCoax sits down with “The Skin Guru,” Brandon Loftis, a licensed skin care therapist at Skin Deep in Cookeville. They discuss the various types of skin care procedures, and the services offered at Skin Deep. Listen to the latest Local Matters Podcast… Presented by Office Mart.
2 May 2019 4PM 25 min

Matt Swallows & WCTE & Rural Healthcare

On today's Local Matters…Matt Swallows meets with WCTE President/CEO Becky Magura. They begin a discussion on rural healthcare by discussing challenges such as education and accessibility, and what’s being done about them. Listen to the latest Local Matters Podcast… Presented by Office Mart.
1 May 2019 4PM 25 min

Bob Bell & Cookeville Rotary & Study Abroad Pt 1

On today's Local Matters…Bob Bell begins a two part discussion with Rick Woods of the Cookeville Rotary, and Austrian Foreign Exchange Student, Johanna Pechman. They discuss the benefits and cultural differences of studying abroad. Listen to the latest Local Matters Podcast… Presented by Office Mart.
30 Apr 2019 4PM 25 min

Judy Duke & Putnam County Chamber Of Commerce

On today's Local Matters…Judy Duke talks with George Halford, Executive Director of the Putnam County Chamber of Commerce. They discuss his background, and his experiences working in various Chambers of Commerce. Listen to the latest Local Matters Podcast… Presented by Office Mart.
29 Apr 2019 4PM 25 min

Dwight Henry & The Believer's Spiritual Toolbox Pt 4

On today's Local Matters…Pastor Ron Allen and Dwight Henry discuss spiritual matters and how they impact daily life. This week they continue their discussion on The Believer’s Spiritual Toolbox, and how these spiritual tools help you in your life. Listen to the latest Local Matters Podcast… Presented by Office Mart.
26 Apr 2019 4PM 25 min
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