Kelly Lapczynski

Talking Tullahoma

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A weekly dive into the news and events in Tullahoma, Tennessee, presented by award-winning journalist Kelly Lapczynski.

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Kelly Lapczynski

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Latest episode

Nov 12, 2026

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Episodes

Touching a Rare Nerve 12.11.2026

This week, Kelly talks again to ALS research supporter Jordan Ennis about the life-limiting neurodegenerative disease. Book: Eye of the WorldNews for the week ending November 13, 2026

Historic Tullahoma 05.11.2026

This week, Kelly talks to local columnist Alan Mayes about an update to the 1986 Paul Pyle booklet, "Historic Tullahoma." Book: The Borrowed Life of Frederick Fife News for the week ending November 6.

Helping Them Help Themselves 29.10.2026

This week, Kelly talks again to Executive Director Ernie Jones about Bridges out of Poverty and its upcoming golf tournament. Rather than a book review, this week we reveal the Chamber's selection for 2026 Christmas Parade Grand Marshal. News for the week ending October 30.

The Doctor is In 15.10.2026

This week, Kelly talks to two new physicians with Vanderbilt Tullahoma, Harton Hospital - Dr. Alexis Harvey and Dr. Matt Russell. This episode also covers a multitude of upcoming Halloween events. News for the week ending Oct. 16. Events through Halloween.

Habitat for Humanity 08.10.2026

This week, Kelly talks to Deanna Saunders about the Highland Rim Habitat for Humanity, Book: Mark Twain (biography by Ron Chernow) News for the week ending Oct. 9

Attic Sale 06.10.2026

This week, Kelly talks to Tullahoma Woman's Club President Renee Lane about the club's upcoming Attic Sale. Book: Zenith Man News for the week ending Oct.2, 2026

End Domestic Violence 24.09.2026

This week, Kelly talks to GFWC Centennial Woman's Club member Donna Rhoton about the club's International Day of Service to End Domestic and Sexual Violence Book: The Odyssey News for the week ending Sept. 25, 2026

Doing the Heavy Lifting 17.09.2026

This week, Kelly talks to members of the Highland Rim Kiwanis Club about their planned weekend Dig Day on 41A. Book: Whistler News for the week ending Sept. 18, 2026.

Walk to End Alzheimer's 10.09.2026

This week, Kelly talks to volunteer Amy Fillpot about the upcoming Tullahoma & Lynchburg Walk to End Alzheimer's. Book: Ghost Town News for the week ending Sept. 11

Hands-On Science 03.09.2026

This week, Kelly talks about upcoming events at the Hands-On Science Center with Executive Director Austin Sisco. Book: Calamity Club News for the week ending Sept. 4.

Economic Development 27.08.2026

This week, Kelly talks about residential and retail planning with the Executive Director of TAEDC, Kelly North. No book News for the week ending August 28, 2026.

Tournaments and Speed 20.08.2026

This week, Kelly talks to the hosts of two local tournaments - for disc golf and bowling - as both register new players. And she finds out more about the world's fastest stock car and its upcoming visit to Tullahoma. No book talk. News for the week ending August 21, 2026.

STEAM Enrichment 13.08.2026

This week, Kelly talks to the founder of The Gathering Place, an enrichment center for students K-12. Book: The Blade Itself News for the week ending August 14, 2026.

Civic Arts 06.08.2026

This week, Kelly talks to Greg Gressel about the arts scene in Tullahoma - from the Performing Arts Center to the Fine Arts Center and the Civic Association that is a parent organization to both. No book News for the week ending August 7, 2026

Creating Educational Opportunities 30.07.2026

This week, Kelly talks to Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Hope Nunley about the CEO program. Book: Yesteryear News for the week ending July 31, 2026.

Protecting the Duck River 23.07.2026

This week, Kelly talks to the founder of the Duck River Watershed Society to find out more about the most biologically diverse waterway in North America. Book: A Witch's Guide to Magical Innkeeping News for the week ending July 24, 2026.

3rd Annual Pony Plop 16.07.2026

This week, Kelly talks to Horse Play Program Director Hollie Holder about an upcoming fundraiser for the therapeutic riding program. Book: Land by Maggie O'Ferrell News for the week ending July 17, 2026

Applying for the Job 09.07.2026

This week, Kelly talks to Business Development Manager Dylan Dunlap about the results of an annual workforce survey. No Book Talk this week: instead, alderman hopeful Donna Bradford stops by to introduce herself in our "Meet the Candidates" segment. News for the week of July 10, 2026.

Raise a Glass to Freedom 02.07.2026

This week, Kelly dips into the archives for the History of Beer as told by Ole Shed co-founder Mike Ramsey. Book: American Fantasy News for the week ending July 3, 2026.

Meet a Candidate 25.06.2026

This week, Kelly hands the floor to a candidate for local office. Early voting begins July 17. Book: The Antidote by Karen Russell News for the week ending June 26, 2026

Women Shaping Communities 18.06.2026

Today, Kelly talks to real estate agent Natalie Marty, a member of the Tullahoma Area Chamber of Commerce board of directors. Marty is joined by Katie Cotten, an intern for the Chamber. Book: The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah News for the week ending June 19, 2026.

150 Years of Congregation 11.06.2026

This week, Kelly talks to Rosie Graham about the 150th anniversary of one of Tullahoma's oldest congregations. Book: The Patriarch News for the week ending June 12, 2006

The Future is Faster 04.06.2026

This week, Kelly talks to AEDC Commander Col. Grant Mizell about the upcoming Air Force 75th Anniversary Open House and Change of Command. Book: Hap Arnold and the Evolution of American Airpower News for the week ending June 5, 2026.

Volunter State League Baseball 29.05.2026

This week, Kelly talks to Tullahoma Test Pilots General Manager Josh Morris about the introduction of Volunteer State League collegiate summer baseball to Grider Stadium. Book: The Savage Noble Death of Babs Dionne by Ron Currie News for the week ending May 29, 2026

United in Spirits 21.05.2026

This week, Kelly talks to Ashley Gibbs about the United in Spirits fundraiser for the United Way. Book: Kissing the Sky News for the Memorial Day Weekend, week ending May 22, 2026.

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