Luke Martin

Woo and WayCo

Society EN ↓ 65 episodes

We're talking all things local in Wooster and Wayne County, Ohio.

Author

Luke Martin

Category

Society

Podcast website

wooandway.com

Latest episode

Jun 18, 2026

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Episodes

Dawn Cazzolli – Goodwill’s Great Work 22.07.2025

Dawn Cazzolli, President and CEO of Goodwill Industries of Wayne and Holmes Counties, joins the podcast to share the inspiring ... Read more

Commissioner Jonathan Hofstetter – A Heart for Wayne County 14.07.2025

Wayne County Commissioner Jonathan Hofstetter joins the podcast to talk about property taxes, public input, and how three new commissioners ... Read more

Commissioner Dave McMillen – Listening First, Leading with Purpose 06.07.2025

Wayne County Commissioner Dave McMillen joins us for a conversation about what it truly means to serve in local government. ... Read more

Jonathan Millea: The Quiet Math Behind a Thriving Community 30.06.2025

Jonathan Millea, Development Manager for the City of Wooster, joins us to explain how infrastructure, tax incentives, business development, and ... Read more

Phil Turske: From Fair King to City Hall 14.06.2025

Phil Turske, Deputy Director of City Administration for Wooster, joins us to talk public service, pipe cleaner crowns, and peanut-shaped ... Read more

Property Taxes, Power, and the Price We Pay 21.05.2025

State Reps. Meredith Craig and David Thomas join Luke to tackle one of the most pressing issues facing Ohio homeowners—property ... Read more

Michael Abernathy Jr.: Standing Firm in the Center 16.05.2025

Michael Abernathy Jr. wears a lot of hats—president and CEO of Buckeye State Credit Union, city council member at-large, former ... Read more

Vince Marion: Zoning for Growth 09.05.2025

Wooster’s Planning and Zoning Manager, Vince Marion, joins us to break down the city’s comprehensive plan and how zoning changes ... Read more

Larry Poulson: A Real Field of Dreams 03.05.2025

He didn’t mean to get this involved in youth baseball—but after one signup sheet turned into coaching, board meetings, and ... Read more

Rep. Max Miller: Fighting for Practical Progress 26.04.2025

U.S. Representative Max Miller returns to Woo & WayCo to talk about his second term in Congress, his seat on ... Read more

Gabe Tudor: Building More Than Schools 22.04.2025

Gabe Tudor, Superintendent of Wooster City Schools, shares his vision for shaping students into more than just graduates—he wants to ... Read more

Steve Matthew – Lessons, Leadership, and Community Vision 15.04.2025

Steve Matthew, longtime Wooster business owner and 2025 Wall of Fame honoree, reflects on the lessons that have shaped his ... Read more

Tim Monea – Building a Safer Wooster 28.03.2025

After decades of service as Wooster’s Chief Building Official, Tim Monea knows what it takes to keep a city standing ... Read more

Paul Fryman – Brewing a Legacy in Wooster 19.03.2025

Paul Fryman’s journey to founding JAFB Wooster Brewery is a story of passion, craftsmanship, and community. From honing his skills ... Read more

State Rep. Meredith Craig: Ohio’s Budget 14.03.2025

In this episode of Woo and WayCo, Ohio State Representative Meredith Craig discusses her transition into office and the fast-paced ... Read more

Justin Starlin 09.03.2025

He grew up in the county, built his career in the city, and made a name for himself along the ... Read more

Melanie Garcia 04.03.2025

In this episode, we sit down with Melanie Garcia, Executive Director of the Wayne County Community Foundation. Melanie shares how ... Read more

Maribeth Burns 26.02.2025

In this episode, Maribeth Burns, president of the Wayne County Economic Development Council, shares her journey from her roots in ... Read more

Joel Montgomery 22.02.2025

Joel Montgomery has been a driving force behind Wooster’s growth and development for over two decades. As Director of Administration, ... Read more

Dan Flowers 17.02.2025

In this episode, Dan Flowers, CEO of the Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank, shares his journey from music teacher to leading one ... Read more

Steve Huszai 14.02.2025

He’s a councilman, a journalist, a straight shooter, a deep thinker. He’s been the guy asking the questions and the ... Read more

Denver Steiner 10.02.2025

In this episode, we talk with Denver Steiner, a business owner who grew up immersed in the world of entrepreneurship, ... Read more

Dan Freeman 03.02.2025

In this episode, Dan Freeman, owner of Freeman Building Systems, shares his journey from his education and early career to ... Read more

Casey Coston 31.01.2025

Casey Coston joins Woo and WayCo to discuss his book Made Competent, a memoir of his 20-year journey in ministry, ... Read more

Commissioner Matt Martin 27.01.2025

We welcome Matt Martin, the newly sworn-in Wayne County Commissioner. Drawing on his experience as the former manager of the ... Read more

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