Hello Hello

In this heartfelt solo episode of Hello Hello , Alyssa takes a stand for small businesses and the importance of community support. She opens up about the challenges business owners face, the sacrifices made behind the scenes, and why lifting each other up matters more than ever. Alyssa also gets real about some recent negativity she's faced, sharing her honest thoughts on doing her best, staying t...

In this episode, we sit down with the inspiring Yevette Bethel, owner of All Forks Etiquette, as she guides us through the art of proper table settings and dining techniques. Yevette's passion for bringing people together shines as she shares details about her upcoming tea parties designed to foster community and connection. Tune in for her motivational insights, practical etiquette tips, and the...

In this heartfelt episode of  Hello Hello , Alyssa Rogers welcomes Toby Newcomb, CEO of Deep River Restoration, to discuss the art and impact of restoring homes, businesses, and lives. As a local, family-owned company, Deep River Restoration stands out for its personalized, compassionate approach to helping customers navigate the challenging aftermath of property damage. Toby shares: ✅ How his te...

In this episode of Hello Hello , Alyssa Rogers sits down with the team from Ram Management & Solutions LLC, a family-owned business dedicated to providing hands-on, cost-effective solutions for busy professionals. From virtual assistants and payroll to HR management and event planning, they've mastered the art of personalized service that makes businesses run like a well-oiled machine. Discover ho...

The Hello Hello Podcast is a weekly show that celebrates the unique individuals and businesses that make the South Boston, Danville, and Clarksville, Virginia communities so special. Each week, host Alyssa Rogers, Vice President at Rogers Heating & Cooling, introduces us to the people whose stories, passions, and contributions define the heart of our local area. Powered by Rogers Heating & Cooling...

Merry Christmas, friends! In this special episode, Alyssa reflects on why it's okay not to always feel excited about the holidays. She acknowledges those who have experienced loss this year, sharing her own personal journey through difficult times, both personally and as a business owner. Stay tuned for a big announcement about exciting changes for the Rogers Podcast—you won't want to miss it! Wis...

In this episode, Alyssa sits down with Dan Hayes, the Executive Director of the Community Foundation of the Dan River Region, a non-profit organization dedicated to strengthening the Danville community. Dan shares his journey, offering insight into his career path and how it led him to his current role at the foundation. Together, they explore the incredible work this non-profit organization does...

In this episode, Alyssa sits down with three dedicated team members from Gateway Health to uncover the vital role of a third-party administrator in the healthcare system. Together, they delve into how their individual roles contribute to supporting the health and wellness of the Halifax and South Boston communities. Gain valuable insights into the organization's mission, the services they provide,...

In this episode, Alyssa sits down with Earl Winbush, owner of Winbush Racing & 360, for an inspiring conversation. They discuss Earl's ambitious goals, festive holiday plans, and his heartwarming Christmas fundraiser aimed at supporting children in Southern Virginia. Learn how this meaningful initiative works and how you can join in to spread holiday cheer. Don't miss this chance to discover ways...

On this heartfelt episode, Alyssa's daughter Riley joins us. Riley gives us an update on the 1st grade, what she enjoys the most about school, and her Thanksgiving plans. It looks like there is plenty of baking in her future! From all of us Rogers, Happy Thanksgiving!

In this episode, Alyssa is joined by Eric Thomas, Founder and President of Rival Digital, and Mckena Harless, Founder of True North Strategies, for an engaging conversation about their journeys in the marketing world. Eric and McKena share their inspiring background stories and together, they dive deep into the challenges of imposter syndrome and how they've overcome feelings of self-doubt to find...

Joey returns to the podcast to catch up with listeners, share his newest hobby, and discuss Rogers' recent changes. He and Alyssa reflect on the podcast's journey and introduce exciting new members of the Rogers family. Joey also outlines his goals for the upcoming year and shares tips on setting realistic, achievable goals. Tune in for a fun and inspiring episode!

Alyssa is joined by Jake Thomas, a valued team member at Rogers Heating & Cooling, to discuss some thrilling changes happening at the company. Jake shares his journey into the trades industry, from his initial interest to how he worked his way up to his current position. Alyssa and Jake dive into the key qualities Jake possesses that have helped him succeed in a fast-paced and ever-evolving enviro...

In this episode, Alyssa sits down with Rogers team member Brandon Frost to pull back the curtain on what it's like to run a fast-growing company. Brandon shares his journey at Rogers, reflecting on the risks he took joining the team and the rewards that followed. They also talk about what's next for Brandon and reveal a big announcement that will impact the future of Rogers. This episode is packed...

In this episode, Alyssa sits down with cast members from the upcoming production of "Beautiful: The Carole King Musical" at The Prizery, running from November 2-17. Get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at everything that goes into preparing for this iconic show, from early rehearsals to the final touches. Hear directly from the talented performers and staff as they share their experiences, chal...

In this episode, Alyssa sits down with Tom McLaughlin, owner of The Mecklenburg Sun newspaper. Tom shares what inspired him to enter the journalism field and how he honors his father's legacy. He discusses the challenges he's faced throughout his career, from navigating the evolution of old media vs. new media to working under pressure. Tom also offers tips on becoming a strong writer and provides...

In this episode, Alyssa shares a personal health update and addresses the recent hurricanes impacting Florida and nearby states. As a Florida native, she expresses deep concern for those in the path of Hurricane Milton as it approaches Southwest Florida, and sends her best wishes to families affected by these ongoing natural disasters. Tune in to hear Alyssa's thoughts, and stay informed on how yo...

On today's episode, Alyssa brings on Lee Vogler, the youngest councilman ever elected in Danville. Join us as we dive into Lee's journey, from his early days of community involvement to his current role in shaping Danville's future. Lee shares his passion for Danville, discussing key initiatives like the Caesar's project, the White Mill Project, and the new Riverfront Park that are transforming th...

Join Alyssa as she visits Little Lady Boutique, a vibrant store located in Danville, VA. Learn how the founder, Stacia, turned a pandemic boredom into a thriving business, offering trendy fashion for all sizes, from extra small to 5X. Discover her inspiring story of growth, from home pop-up shops to a welcoming storefront. Additionally, don't miss out on the upcoming Ladies' Fest event on October...

Join Alyssa as she sits down with Sylvia Josey, the owner of beloved local shop, Your Stuff Consignment located in Danville, Virginia and uncover the story behind its 31-year success. Discover how Sylvia transitioned from a college project to a thriving business that has become a staple in the community. Learn about the consignment model, how it differs from resale shops, and the benefits it offer...

In this episode, Alyssa visits Danville, Virginia, to explore the wonders of Design To A 'T' with owner Tyler. Discover how this local business is revolutionizing kitchen and bathroom redesigns, making high-class designs accessible to everyone. Tyler shares her journey from studying residential environments and design at Virginia Tech to opening her own showroom in Brosville. Learn about the servi...

In this episode, Alyssa takes listeners on a delightful journey to one of the coolest spots in Danville, Virginia – the Sundae School Selfie Studio. Discover the inspiration behind this unique, joy-filled venue from its passionate founder, who combined her love for ice cream, social connections, and education into a magical place for all ages. Learn how this selfie studio offers more than just pic...

Join Alyssa in this insightful episode as she sits down with Mark and Sam Lavinder from the Lavinder Group in Danville, Virginia. Discover their journey into the insurance industry and how they simplify the often confusing world of deductibles, premiums, and coverage options. In this episode, Mark and Sam discuss the importance of personal and business insurance, offering valuable tips on choosing...

On today's episode, we revisit Danville's favorite children's store, Once Upon a Child. We catch up with Winston to discuss the store's tremendous success and its unique business model that keeps gently used items out of landfills while providing affordable clothing and toys for the Danville community. Winston shares insights on their upcoming Halloween event starting this Friday, where an impress...

In recognition of Overdose Awareness Month this August, Alyssa brings a crucial conversation to her listeners. She is joined by Amanda Hutchins, a dedicated member of the Medical Reserve Corps, who shares insights into the organization's vital role in supporting the Virginia community during health emergencies and life-threatening situations. Amanda explains how the Medical Reserve Corps operates...