The Boone Show

Text us what you think of this episode! Belton Mayor Eleanor Dorn and Sam Gilmer join the Boone Show to discuss the 15th Annual South Carolina State Chili Cook-Off Championship taking place this weekend in downtown Belton, with over 40 professional chili cooks competing for a chance at the world championship.  • Mayor Dorn shares her journey from volunteer to Belton's mayor in a council-stron...

Text us what you think of this episode! What does it really take to create a massive pop culture convention that draws thousands of fans and A-list celebrities? In this fascinating conversation with Rob and Michele Young, we pull back the curtain on SC Comic-Con to reveal the extraordinary partnership, meticulous planning, and passionate vision behind one of the Southeast's premier geek gathe...

Text us what you think of this episode! Prepare for a whirlwind of laughter, memories, and heartfelt farewells on The Boone Show as we welcome back the talented Justin Atkin, our beloved director of facilities. With a lively mix of humor and wisdom, Justin brings his vibrant energy to the studio as he braces for a new chapter. Join us as we explore Justin’s knack for balancing countless duties - i...

Text us what you think of this episode! Ever wondered how a community bounces back after a storm wreaks havoc, or what bonds a town together during power outages? Join us on The Boone Show with charismatic guests Rob Young from Borderlands Comics and Games and Pelzer Mayor Will Ragland, the brilliant mind behind the Milltown Players. Discover the heartwarming stories of community spirit during rec...

Text us what you think of this episode! Uncover the vibrant world of autumn charm with our special guest, Catherine Garrison from Denver Downs. Catherine takes us on a journey through the farm’s latest attractions, including a patriotic-themed corn maze and an array of beautiful mums and sunflowers, even as the farm faces the challenges of drought. Her enthusiasm for the season shines through as w...

Text us what you think of this episode! How do communities rally together in the aftermath of a devastating hurricane? We uncover the layers of response and relief as we speak with Jim Kirkland from the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association, who offers a unique perspective on the devastation left by Hurricane Helene in North Carolina. With organizations like Samaritan's Purse and the Billy Gr...

Text us what you think of this episode! Get ready to be inspired and excited as we welcome Angie Stringer, Executive Director of the Cancer Association of Anderson, and Katie Beth Irby, the new Resource Development and Marketing Coordinator, to share a preview of the much-anticipated Hot Air Affair. With 46 pilots and nearly 50 balloons, including standout stars like the Unicorn and Pirate's...

Text us what you think of this episode! What's the secret behind Williamston's vibrant community spirit? Mayor Rockey Burgess joins us on The Boone Show to reveal the exciting changes coming to town, starting with the Spring Water Festival's move to cooler months next year for a more enjoyable experience. Discover the impressive upgrades at Mineral Spring and Brookdale Parks, as Roc...

Text us what you think of this episode! Discover the journey of our ACTC aerospace students as they soar to the national competition. Teacher James Davis and team captain Brayden Hall offer an exclusive peek into their meticulous prep work and strategic prowess. Meanwhile, the three principals from Anderson School District 1 - Robby Roach from Palmetto, Adam Lanford from Powdersville, and Wren&apo...

Text us what you think of this episode! We're joined by District 2's finest, Superintendent Jason Johns, BHP's Principal Mary Boarts, and the inimitable Ben Woody. They share all the latest, including how D2 schools are leapfrogging over those pre-COVID benchmarks, setting a shining example as a model PLC district. But wait, there's more than just academic acumen in this episod...

Text us what you think of this episode! Leadership is changing in Anderson School District 1. We said goodbye to Robbie Binnicker and rolled out the welcome mat for Dr. Seth Young, the new superintendent taking the reins this summer. Robbie's legacy, marked by resilience through pandemic hurdles and the fruition of a major school expansion, is celebrated with the same vigor as the anticipatio...

Text us what you think of this episode! Ever wondered what it takes to transform a town or inspire a community? Today, we're thrilled to have Roberta Hamby, executive director of Envision Williamston, who's made it her life's work to do just that. From humble beginnings in Possum Kingdom to a career in real estate and a passion for community enrichment, Roberta's journey is ins...

Text us what you think of this episode! We wrap up our third season focusing on some of the achievements of departments at ACTC, with instructors from Construction Technology and Programming and Game Design, as well as students from Media Broadcasting. Support the show Thanks for listening! Direct all inquiries to jboone@mypulseradio.com.

Text us what you think of this episode! Cory Bowen is an ACTC Media Broadcasting Grad (2015) who is an Emcee for the Greenville Drive. Granny Henderson has provided baked goods each week for two years for The Boone Show staff and guests. Danita Swaney is the Digital Arts Design Instructor at ACTC. Also joined by Tod Miller, Manager of the Great Anderson County Fair. Support the show Thanks for lis...

Text us what you think of this episode! Justin Ray Williams is the Executive Director of the South Carolina Entertainment and Music Hall of Fame. With Mark Herndon, Leah Seawright, Ted Torres Martin. Support the show Thanks for listening! Direct all inquiries to jboone@mypulseradio.com.

Text us what you think of this episode! Robbie Binnicker is the Superintendent of Anderson (SC) School District 1. Support the show Thanks for listening! Direct all inquiries to jboone@mypulseradio.com.

Text us what you think of this episode! Jason Johns is the Anderson (SC) School District 2 Superintendent. Support the show Thanks for listening! Direct all inquiries to jboone@mypulseradio.com.

Text us what you think of this episode! Mike Cannon currently serves on the Anderson County Special Needs Foundation Board and discusses upcoming events with Foothills CAN, Haven of Rest, the Outdoor Dream Foundation, and others. We are also visited by the ACTC Rocketry team, which discusses their competitions. Support the show Thanks for listening! Direct all inquiries to jboone@mypulseradio.com.

Text us what you think of this episode! Sam Gilmer is a prominent photographer in Anderson County, SC and is also the Manager of Marketing and Communications for the Anderson Area Chamber of Commerce. Support the show Thanks for listening! Direct all inquiries to jboone@mypulseradio.com.

Text us what you think of this episode! Robby Roach is the principal of Palmetto High School in Williamston, SC. Support the show Thanks for listening! Direct all inquiries to jboone@mypulseradio.com.

Text us what you think of this episode! Justin Atkin is the Facilities Manager at ACTC in Williamston and his wife, Sarah Atkin is the Co-Owner of Beyond Care Home Care Services. Together they provide relationship advice (sometimes). Support the show Thanks for listening! Direct all inquiries to jboone@mypulseradio.com.

Text us what you think of this episode! Mary Boarts is the Principal of Belton-Honea Path High School in SC. Support the show Thanks for listening! Direct all inquiries to jboone@mypulseradio.com.

Text us what you think of this episode! Carolann Newton and Melanie Dugan are local realtors who head up the Palmetto Business Association in the Williamston/Pelzer/West Pelzer area of SC. Support the show Thanks for listening! Direct all inquiries to jboone@mypulseradio.com.

Text us what you think of this episode! Shale Remien is the Public Information Officer for the Anderson County Sheriff's Office and a former upstate television reporter. Support the show Thanks for listening! Direct all inquiries to jboone@mypulseradio.com.

Text us what you think of this episode! Rob Young owns Borderlands Comics and Games in Greenville, SC, and is the organizer of SC Comicon. He is joined by members of the Comickaze Podcast. Support the show Thanks for listening! Direct all inquiries to jboone@mypulseradio.com.