Together to Get There

Two local political experts discuss how they accurately predicted 2022 Midterm results. Mentioned in this episode: WEHC 90.7 FM is the Voice of Southwest Virginia. Stay tuned, connected, informed and entertained. This is listener supported radio. www.wehcfm.com

Natalie Shaffer, the new director of choirs at Emory & Henry, directs her first concert, "On My Way," Nov. 6 at 3 p.m. in the Kennedy-Reedy Theatre of the McGlothlin Center for the Arts. Mentioned in this episode: WEHC 90.7 FM is the Voice of Southwest Virginia. Stay tuned, connected, informed and entertained. This is listener supported radio. www.wehcfm.com

Political analysts Dr. Sarah Fisher and Joe Botana review the 2022 midterm elections. Mentioned in this episode: WEHC 90.7 FM is the Voice of Southwest Virginia. Stay tuned, connected, informed and entertained. This is listener supported radio. www.wehcfm.com

The Appalachian Trail Conservancy has located a new visitor center in Damascus, Virginia, underscoring the growing significance of the trail town as a popular hiker and biker destination. Mentioned in this episode: WEHC 90.7 FM is the Voice of Southwest Virginia. Stay tuned, connected, informed and entertained. This is listener supported radio. www.wehcfm.com

The McGlothlin Center Gallery in the McGlothlin Center for the Arts at Emory & Henry College is planning for a 2022-23 art season of great variety and great engagement. Mentioned in this episode: WEHC 90.7 FM is the Voice of Southwest Virginia. Stay tuned, connected, informed and entertained. This is listener supported radio. www.wehcfm.com

Residential treatment of women in recovery takes a big step forward with the acquisition of a facility to help women maintain their recovery. Mentioned in this episode: WEHC 90.7 FM is the Voice of Southwest Virginia. Stay tuned, connected, informed and entertained. This is listener supported radio. www.wehcfm.com

A newly formed Arts Commission seeks to help Abingdon to build on its many arts assets to enhance the development of the community, which is already experiencing a surge in business and population growth. Mentioned in this episode: WEHC 90.7 FM is the Voice of Southwest Virginia. Stay tuned, connected, informed and entertained. This is listener supported radio. www.wehcfm.com

Dave Ongie, managing editor of the Business Journal, discusses the potential impact of the Hard Rock Cafe and Casino on Southwest Virginia and East Tennessee. Mentioned in this episode: WEHC 90.7 FM is the Voice of Southwest Virginia. Stay tuned, connected, informed and entertained. This is listener supported radio. www.wehcfm.com

A collaboration between the McGlothlin Center for the Arts and the Only Human Theatre Collective resulted in a devised theatre production based on a Ray Bradbury short story. Mentioned in this episode: WEHC 90.7 FM is the Voice of Southwest Virginia. Stay tuned, connected, informed and entertained. This is listener supported radio. www.wehcfm.com

Joe Botana, a political analyst for WEHC, and Dr. Sarah Fisher, a professor of political science at Emory & Henry College, discuss the national political mood in the context of the Supreme Court reversal of Roe v. Wade and congressional investigations related to the Jan. 6 insurrection. Mentioned in this episode: WEHC 90.7 FM is the Voice of Southwest Virginia. Stay tuned, connected, informed...

Duane Yancey, editor of the Cardinal News, discusses the viability of programs to attract remote workers to Southwest Virginia. Mentioned in this episode: WEHC 90.7 FM is the Voice of Southwest Virginia. Stay tuned, connected, informed and entertained. This is listener supported radio. www.wehcfm.com

Julie Newman, vice president and general manager for PBS Appalachia, discusses the new, all-digital television programming that will cover 13 counties in Southwest Virginia and tell the story of the region to a broader world-wide audience. Mentioned in this episode: WEHC 90.7 FM is the Voice of Southwest Virginia. Stay tuned, connected, informed and entertained. This is listener supported radio. w...

Only Human Theatre Collective presents devised theater performance of Ray Bradbury story, All Summer in a Day. Mentioned in this episode: WEHC 90.7 FM is the Voice of Southwest Virginia. Stay tuned, connected, informed and entertained. This is listener supported radio. www.wehcfm.com

Emory & Henry College President John Wells discusses economic stability at the institution that has set the stage for dramatic growth and planning. Mentioned in this episode: WEHC 90.7 FM is the Voice of Southwest Virginia. Stay tuned, connected, informed and entertained. This is listener supported radio. www.wehcfm.com

Sen. Tim Kaine discusses with host Dirk Moore the benefits of major infrastructure investment in Southwest Virginia, thanks to bi-partisan legislation passed by Congress and proposed by President Joe Biden. Mentioned in this episode: WEHC 90.7 FM is the Voice of Southwest Virginia. Stay tuned, connected, informed and entertained. This is listener supported radio. www.wehcfm.com

Mark Cruise, the director of Strong ACC discusses the role that the organization is playing in strengthening families and workers for a healthier community and economy in Southwest Virginia. Mentioned in this episode: WEHC 90.7 FM is the Voice of Southwest Virginia. Stay tuned, connected, informed and entertained. This is listener supported radio. www.wehcfm.com

Leigh Anne Hunter, a member of the board of directors for the Abingdon Muster Grounds, discusses the important history of the region, which is promoted through this historic site. Mentioned in this episode: WEHC 90.7 FM is the Voice of Southwest Virginia. Stay tuned, connected, informed and entertained. This is listener supported radio. www.wehcfm.com

Guest Robert Kell discusses efforts to transition to a clean-energy economic future in Southwest Virginia. Mentioned in this episode: WEHC 90.7 FM is the Voice of Southwest Virginia. Stay tuned, connected, informed and entertained. This is listener supported radio. www.wehcfm.com

A focus on early childhood education in the wake of the pandemic, which is exposed gaps in childcare and early childhood eduction. Mentioned in this episode: WEHC 90.7 FM is the Voice of Southwest Virginia. Stay tuned, connected, informed and entertained. This is listener supported radio. www.wehcfm.com

JP Barfield discusses challenges facing Southwest Virginia due to a crisis of obesity. Mentioned in this episode: WEHC 90.7 FM is the Voice of Southwest Virginia. Stay tuned, connected, informed and entertained. This is listener supported radio. www.wehcfm.com

Travis Staton Discusses a United Way initiative to address workforce development through a partnership with schools. Mentioned in this episode: WEHC 90.7 FM is the Voice of Southwest Virginia. Stay tuned, connected, informed and entertained. This is listener supported radio. www.wehcfm.com

Will Clear named deputy director of energy for Virginia, signaling a new emphasis on Southwest Virginia Mentioned in this episode: WEHC 90.7 FM is the Voice of Southwest Virginia. Stay tuned, connected, informed and entertained. This is listener supported radio. www.wehcfm.com

Two political experts discuss progress on President Biden's Agenda Mentioned in this episode: WEHC 90.7 FM is the Voice of Southwest Virginia. Stay tuned, connected, informed and entertained. This is listener supported radio. www.wehcfm.com

Dr. Jerry Jones, a retired Emory & Henry College professor, is compiling a list of distinguished African Americans from Southwest Virginia. Jones is also the author of a book about segregation in Southwest Virginia, entitled "Go and Come Again." Mentioned in this episode: WEHC 90.7 FM is the Voice of Southwest Virginia. Stay tuned, connected, informed and entertained. This is listener supporte...

Two visitors to Bristol, Virginia/Tennessee who recall its past evaluate the city's progress toward becoming a tourist destination. Mentioned in this episode: WEHC 90.7 FM is the Voice of Southwest Virginia. Stay tuned, connected, informed and entertained. This is listener supported radio. www.wehcfm.com