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Between The Js: Episode 14 - Rob DuBose
June 05, 2022 22:00 - 26 minutes - 18.1 MBA runoff on June 21 will decide who wins the District 4 seat on the nonpartisan Coweta County Board of Education – embattled incumbent Linda Menk or challenger Rob DuBose, who narrowly won the popular vote May 24. In this episode, Joy and Jacqui talk with DuBose about his views on what a successful school board looks like and his vision for the position if elected. Early voting will be held June 13-17 at the Central Community Center at 65 Literary Lane off Lower Fayetteville Road in Newna...
Between The Js: Episode 13 - Amy Dees
May 18, 2022 15:00 - 30 minutes - 20.9 MBAs Election Day in Coweta County approaches, Coweta School Board Member Amy Dees joins Joy and Jacqui to talk about the rampant misinformation campaign sponsored by an outside organization currently looking to disrupt local school boards across the country. Dees talks about the goals of the New York-based 1776 Project PAC and the negative effect politicizing school board races has on a community like Coweta.
Something To Chat About - Episode 10: Cadillac Jack
May 16, 2022 04:00 - 43 minutes - 30.1 MBIn this episode, Joy and Renae are joined by longtime Atlanta-area DJ, Cadillac Jack, a 25-year market pro who spent his entire career at the former KICKS 1015 in afternoon drive and morning drive (morning drive for the final 12 years). He joined The Bear, 92.5 in October 2021.
Between The Js: Episode 12 - Blue Cole
May 10, 2022 17:00 - 25 minutes - 17.5 MBIn this episode, Jacqui and Joy talk with Sharpsburg Mayor Blue Cole who shares a few good stories about his community and why it's a strong draw for people looking to relocate to Coweta County.
Election 2022: Kenny Johnson
April 27, 2022 16:00 - 39 minutes - 27.4 MBKenny Johnson is currently running for Coweta Commissioner for District 2. A lifelong Coweta resident, Johnson talks about the issues of ongoing growth and his vision for keeping Coweta's rural integrity intact. To learn more about his campaign, click here. Early voting for the May 24 General Primary Election, Nonpartisan General Election and Special Election is available for three weeks, May 2-20. Voters can cast their ballots Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. during the ea...
Election 2022: Niki Sewell
April 25, 2022 14:00 - 14 minutes - 10.1 MBNiki Sewell is seeking to continue in her role as Clerk of Superior Court here in Coweta County. She's been with the Clerk's Office for 18 years and a county employee for over 25 years. Niki talks about her role at the office and her vision for the future. To learn more about her campaign, visit: https://www.facebook.com/nsewellforclerk or contact her directly at [email protected]
Between The Js: Episode 11 - Kevin Barbee
April 20, 2022 16:00 - 35 minutes - 24.2 MBIn this episode, Joy and Jacqui talk with Kevin Barbee, who currently serves as the Executive Director of ELEVATE Coweta Students. ELEVATE surrounds students with a community of support, empowering them to stay in school and achieve in life. The organization currently serves 350 students in Coweta County schools and offers many opportunities for volunteers to mentor and help. On May 7, the organization will host its annual "Hats and Hooves" fundraiser, which is expected to see nearly 400...
Election 2022: Bill McKenzie
April 19, 2022 20:00 - 39 minutes - 27.5 MBBill McKenzie retired last summer after 32 years as warden of the Coweta County Prison. Now he hopes to serve on the Coweta County Board of Commissioners. In this episode, McKenzie talks about his personal history with Coweta County and what his vision of being a commissioner looks like. Learn more about his campaign at: https://electbillmckenzie.com/
Election 2022: Bill McKenzie
April 19, 2022 20:00 - 39 minutes - 27.5 MBBill McKenzie retired last summer after 32 years as warden of the Coweta County Prison. Now he hopes to serve on the Coweta County Board of Commissioners. In this episode, McKenzie talks about his personal history with Coweta County and what his vision of being a commissioner looks like. Learn more about his campaign at: https://electbillmckenzie.com/
Between The Js: Episode 10 - Chris Doane
April 08, 2022 19:00 - 27 minutes - 18.7 MBIn this episode, Jacqui and Joy are joined by Chris Doane with Bike Coweta. Doane has helped organize the second annual "Rock and Road Festival" later this month. The event, set for April 22-24, is a weekend on wheels, featuring road rides, mountain biking and a big party in downtown Newnan. Doane talks about how bikes can make a big impact on a community. For more information on the organization and the upcoming events, visit BikeCoweta.com
Between The Js: Episode 9 - Tyler Willis
March 23, 2022 16:00 - 21 minutes - 14.9 MBWhen it comes to selling your home, never underestimate the power of good photography. In this episode, Joy and Jacqui talk with real estate photographer Tyler Willis who shares his tips and tricks for ensuring a home gets the attention it needs. Learn more about Tyler's work by visiting his website, www.tylerwillisphotography.com
Movers, Shakers and History Makers: Clay Bryant
March 18, 2022 20:00 - 1 hour - 42 MBClay Bryant’s penchant for solving cold cases helped spark the creation of his debut work, “Solving the West Georgia Murder of Gwendolyn Moore: A Cry From the Well.” In this episode, Bryant talks about his journey through the world cold case investigations that helped bring justice to the 30-year-old unresolved murder of Miss Moore at the hands of her husband.
Between The Js: Episode 8 - Nique Kight
March 15, 2022 17:00 - 20 minutes - 14.2 MBIn this episode of "Between the Js," Jacqui and Joy are joined by Nique Kight of Southern Vein Care. Kight is a Practice Administrator at Southern Vein Care and offers some insights into the process.
Something To Chat About - Episode 9: Gabe & Wendy Rivera
March 09, 2022 13:00 - 30 minutes - 21.4 MBGabe and Wendy Rivera join Joy and Renea to talk about the upcoming "Acts: The 3-Man Show," which opens this weekend at First Baptist Church Newnan. For more information on the production or to purchase tickets, visit: https://www.fbcnewnan.org/event/the-acts-3-man-show/all/
Something To Chat About - Episode 8: Amber Stidham
February 23, 2022 17:00 - 22 minutes - 15.5 MBIn this episode of "Something to Chat About," Renea and Joy turn their attention to the world of murals with special guest Amber Stidham, owner of Empire Murals. You may have seen some of her work around town with her work featured in downtown Newnan, Junction Lanes, and Ashley Park. You can see more of her art at her website: www.empiremural.com or on Instagram: EmpireMuralsInc or Leah.Art.Create
Between The Js: Episode 7 - Megan Mulvey
February 23, 2022 17:00 - 22 minutes - 15.3 MBIn this episode, Joy and Jacqui get into the world of lending with Megan Mulvey, loan originator for Cross Country Mortgage. Mulvey delves into what lenders are looking for when considering a loan for a new home purchase. You can learn more about Megan by visiting her website here!
Between The Js: Episode 6 - Miss Norma Haynes
February 11, 2022 02:00 - 24 minutes - 17.2 MBIf you want to talk about Newnan, there's no better person to talk with than Miss Norma Haynes, the 2022 Citizen of the Year. In this episode of "Between the Js," Joy and Jacqui talk with Miss Norma about her passion for serving her community as the driving force behind the Newnan Coweta Public Safety Foundation, which serves the men and women of public safety in our community.
Something To Chat About - Episode 7: Amy Dees
January 20, 2022 19:00 - 26 minutes - 18.6 MBOn this episode, Renea and Joy are joined by local author, school board member and Senoia resident Amy Dees, who considers herself a ‘literary time traveler’ as her passion is historical fiction. An advocate for children and students, Amy has written numerous articles on varying topics such as education, policy making, outstanding student achievement, and parenting. Her short story, “The Color of Kings,” won second place in the first ever Erskine Caldwell Pen Contest.
Between The Js: Episode 5 - Talking Trends
January 13, 2022 18:00 - 22 minutes - 15.6 MBIn this episode of "Between The Js," Joy Barnes and Jacqui Robertson talk about the latest trends in real estate for 2022 in Coweta. As the market remains hot and inventory is low in Coweta, see what you can expect in the upcoming year when it comes to homeownership.
Something To Chat About - Episode 6: Sevonta
December 21, 2021 23:00 - 30 minutes - 21.2 MBIn this episode, local comedian Sevonta joins the ladies of Something To Chat About to talk about his upcoming show, the “Exit 47 Comedy Get Down.” The show, scheduled for January 23 at the Wadsworth Auditorium will feature comedians Joel Byars, Bo P, K Dubb, and Sevonta. All proceeds for the show will go directly to the Coweta Community Foundation to help those impacted by the tornado last year.
Between The Js: Episode 4 - Chief Stephen Brown
December 21, 2021 23:00 - 24 minutes - 16.6 MBIn this episode of "Between The Js," Newnan Fire Chief Stephen Brown joins Jacqui and Joy to talk about fire prevention, tornado response, and the annual Christmas parade in Downtown Newnan.
Steve Holman
December 15, 2021 20:00 - 46 minutes - 31.8 MBLongtime Newnan resident and "Voice of the Hawks" for 37 seasons, Steve Holman was recently selected for induction into the Georgia Sports Hall of Fame. A Massachusetts native, Holman’s first radio job was as a 17-year-old high school senior at WCCM, where he got to work under sportscasting icon Curt Gowdy, who owned the station. Holman has been involved in the NBA since the early 1970s when he was broadcast assistant to the Boston Celtics' late play-by-play legend Johnny Most. His 2,7...
Movers, Shakers and History Makers: Steve Holman
December 15, 2021 20:00 - 46 minutes - 31.8 MBLongtime Newnan resident and "Voice of the Hawks" for 37 seasons, Steve Holman was recently selected for induction into the Georgia Sports Hall of Fame. A Massachusetts native, Holman’s first radio job was as a 17-year-old high school senior at WCCM, where he got to work under sportscasting icon Curt Gowdy, who owned the station. Holman has been involved in the NBA since the early 1970s when he was broadcast assistant to the Boston Celtics' late play-by-play legend Johnny Most. His 2,7...
Something To Chat About - Episode 5: Roni Carl, Don Daly
December 07, 2021 22:00 - 33 minutes - 22.8 MBIn this episode of Something To Chat About, Renea and Joy talk about the potential hardships the holidays can bring for those who are mourning relatives and friends who have recently passed away. Roni Carl, Renea's daughter, talks about grieving for her father who passed in the Spring of 2021 and how she carries on his memory through the Scott Carl Foundation. Don Daly is a retired hospice chaplain, grief counselor, and funeral director and shares his experience with helping people cope ...
Between The Js: Episode 3
November 30, 2021 23:00 - 14 minutes - 9.99 MBThe holidays are here and Newnan Realtors Joy Barnes and Jacqui Robertson give you the scoop if you're preparing to list your home on the market, and how you can participate in local events this season!
Toby Nix returns!
November 30, 2021 22:00 - 37 minutes - 25.7 MBAfter nearly a year between episodes, the newly-promoted Toby Nix returns to chat about the big subjects in life like camping, hunting, coffee and dogs.
Something To Chat About - Episode 4: Brent Stern
November 22, 2021 20:00 - 37 minutes - 25.5 MBIn this episode of "Something To Chat About," the ladies of Chatty Newnan Women talk about upcoming holiday events, including the Scott Carl Memorial Foundation Toy Drive on Dec. 9, and how you can nominate a family for Chatty to adopt this Christmas. Local musician Brent Stern joins the show to perform several songs, including his first and his latest!
Between The Js: Episode 2
November 16, 2021 17:00 - 22 minutes - 15.4 MBThe holidays are just around the corner, and Newnan Realtors Joy Barnes and Jacqui Robertson talk about ways you can help out this season, upcoming local events, and the state of real estate in Coweta.
Something To Chat About - Episode 3: Bar Talk
November 10, 2021 21:00 - 41 minutes - 28.6 MBSilde up and order your favorite drink for this episode of "Something To Chat About," as Renea and Joy are joined by a special guest, Alamo Bartender Cody Kelly, who shares some stories and experiences as the barback at Newnan's legendary downtown social club.
Movers, Shakers and History Makers: Bonne Boyd Bedingfield
November 02, 2021 19:00 - 39 minutes - 27.2 MBLocal cake artist extraordinaire Bonne Boyd Bedingfield recently shared some time to talk about baking under pressure after her experience on Food Network’s Halloween Wars competition. The Newnan native talks about her journey into cake sculpting and the pressures of delivering fragile, edible works of art.
Bonne Boyd Bedingfield
November 02, 2021 19:00 - 39 minutes - 27.2 MBLocal cake artist extraordinaire Bonne Boyd Bedingfield recently shared some time to talk about baking under pressure after her experience on Food Network’s Halloween Wars competition. The Newnan native talks about her journey into cake sculpting and the pressures of delivering fragile, edible works of art.
Between The Js
November 01, 2021 19:00 - 21 minutes - 14.5 MBReal estate is in high demand in Coweta County and in this episode of Between The Js, Newnan Realtors Joy Barnes and Jacqui Robertson talk about the current state of real estate in Coweta County, tips for listing your home during this fall, and several upcoming events in the community.
Talking ESPLOST: Amy Dees & Andrew Copeland
October 28, 2021 19:00 - 27 minutes - 19 MBIt's been a crazy year for school boards from across the country and Coweta County is no exception. With the addition of the ESPLOST to the ballot this November, a misinformation campaign is underway across the county urging people to vote against the measure. In this episode of "Movers, Shakers, and History Makers," Coweta School Board Members Amy Dees and Andrew Copeland talk about ESPLOST and the impact it has on our community.
Something To Chat About - Episode 2
October 25, 2021 19:00 - 28 minutes - 19.6 MBIt's officially "spooky season" in Coweta County, so get caught up with the ladies of Chatty Newnan Women and learn about all the spooktacular events happening around town! Renea, Joy and Dawn also share their insights on the upcoming ESPLOST vote and their desire to keep local schools on the right path.
Something To Chat About - Episode 1
October 14, 2021 14:00 - 35 minutes - 24.6 MBOn the debut episode of "Something To Chat About," the ladies of Chatty Newnan Women, featuring Renea Carl, Joy Barnes, and Dawn Cummings, talk about their love of downtown, upcoming events and new ideas for the show.
Julia Yarbrough
September 10, 2021 20:00 - 1 hour - 55.6 MBJulia Yarbrough, a 23-year-old resident of Sharpsburg, talks about her journey thru-hiking the Appalachian Trail from start to finish. Yarbrough spent six months on the trail and in spite of a number of challenges that faced her down, including a battle with Lyme disease, made it all the way to Maine.
Movers, Shakers and History Makers: Julia Yarbrough
September 10, 2021 20:00 - 1 hour - 55.6 MBJulia Yarbrough, a 23-year-old resident of Sharpsburg, talks about her journey thru-hiking the Appalachian Trail from start to finish. Yarbrough spent six months on the trail and in spite of a number of challenges that faced her down, including a battle with Lyme disease, made it all the way to Maine.
Movers, Shakers and History Makers: Julia Yarbrough
September 10, 2021 20:00 - 1 hour - 55.6 MBJulia Yarbrough, a 23-year-old resident of Sharpsburg, talks about her journey thru-hiking the Appalachian Trail from start to finish. Yarbrough spent six months on the trail and in spite of a number of challenges that faced her down, including a battle with Lyme disease, made it all the way to Maine.
Movers, Shakers and History Makers: Derrick Teagle
August 25, 2021 17:00 - 41 minutes - 28.8 MBDerrick Teagle, founder of Empowered 4 Life, comes by to talk about the group's various outreach efforts, including an upcoming annual golf tournament to benefit Children's Healthcare of Atlanta. Teagle is a lifelong resident of Coweta and shares his unique perspective of athletics and mentorship.
Derrick Teagle
August 25, 2021 17:00 - 41 minutes - 28.8 MBDerrick Teagle, founder of Empowered 4 Life, comes by to talk about the group's various outreach efforts, including an upcoming annual golf tournament to benefit Children's Healthcare of Atlanta. Teagle is a lifelong resident of Coweta and shares his unique perspective of athletics and mentorship.
Doug Kees
August 05, 2021 18:00 - 1 hour - 42.3 MBLocal guitarist and Musicology founder Doug Kees talks about the writing and recording process behind “Eleven,” the followup to his 2019 solo acoustic debut, “Roots and Boughs.”“Eleven” is available for purchase at www.dougkees.com and on iTunes.
Movers, Shakers and History Makers: Doug Kees
August 05, 2021 18:00 - 1 hour - 42.3 MBLocal guitarist and Musicology founder Doug Kees talks about the writing and recording process behind “Eleven,” the followup to his 2019 solo acoustic debut, “Roots and Boughs.”“Eleven” is available for purchase at www.dougkees.com and on iTunes.
Movers, Shakers and History Makers: Keith Dunnavant
July 07, 2021 20:00 - 37 minutes - 25.5 MBLocal author Keith Dunnavant's latest book "Speed" explores the life of legendary test pilot Bob Gilliland, known best for his pioneering work with the iconic SR-71 Blackbird. Dunnavant talks about his writing process and spending time with Gilliland, a member of the National Aviation Hall of Fame.
Keith Dunnavant
July 07, 2021 20:00 - 37 minutes - 25.5 MBLocal author Keith Dunnavant's latest book "Speed" explores the life of legendary test pilot Bob Gilliland, known best for his pioneering work with the iconic SR-71 Blackbird. Dunnavant talks about his writing process and spending time with Gilliland, a member of the National Aviation Hall of Fame.
Movers, Shakers and History Makers: Buster Meadows
June 29, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 46.4 MBAfter a 48-year career in with the Newnan Police Department, Chief Douglas "Buster" Meadows will officially retire. He's been with the Newnan Police Department in some form or fashion since 1973, including as a police chief for the last 19 years. In this episode, Meadows shares some of his fondest memories in his role as a public servant and what he has planned for the future.
Buster Meadows
June 29, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 46.4 MBAfter a 48-year career in with the Newnan Police Department, Chief Douglas "Buster" Meadows will officially retire. He's been with the Newnan Police Department in some form or fashion since 1973, including as a police chief for the last 19 years. In this episode, Meadows shares some of his fondest memories in his role as a public servant and what he has planned for the future.
Clint Nolder / Foundation Church
May 21, 2021 19:00 - 59 minutes - 40.6 MBFoundation Church lead pastor Clint Nolder talks about his personal journey to Newnan and the community outreach that his church is involved in.
Kurt Sills and Jesse Frei of Blue Alpha
May 06, 2021 21:00 - 52 minutes - 36.4 MBNewnan entrepreneurs Kurt Sills and Jesse Frei are the founders of Blue Alpha, a Coweta-based company that makes tactical belts. Kurt and Jesse have been involved in a number of community outreach projects over the last few years, most recently including tornado cleanup and paying up to $25,000 total in deductibles for first responders affected by the storm.
Brian Collin: World of Revilo
March 18, 2021 13:00 - 26 minutes - 18.6 MBIn the latest issue of Newnan Coweta Magazine, we’re focusing on the work of local artists and one of those is Game Master Sculptor Brian Collin, whose business, Creature Curation, was formed to showcase the fantastical World of Revilo. A member of the Newnan-Coweta Art Association, Brian says role playing in general is a great way for people to learn to use their imagination, think on their feet, and interact with a diverse group of people who don’t always have the same ideas.
Movers, Shakers, and History Makers: Brian Collin
March 18, 2021 13:00 - 26 minutes - 18.6 MBIn the latest issue of Newnan Coweta Magazine, we’re focusing on the work of local artists and one of those is Game Master Sculptor Brian Collin, whose business, Creature Curation, was formed to showcase the fantastical World of Revilo. A member of the Newnan-Coweta Art Association, Brian says role playing in general is a great way for people to learn to use their imagination, think on their feet, and interact with a diverse group of people who don’t always have the same ideas.