The Best of the Burg

Mari White and Anthony McAvoy are back for another edition of The Best of the Burg. Rhonda Holt joins the show to talk about her change to RWM Home Loans, is now a good time to refinance, heroes and veterans offers, how the market currently looks, and more. In the Partnering for Good Segment brought to you by Bank of the James, Tracy Russler from Brook Hill Farm, talks about what the farm does, ho...

Mari White and Anthony McAvoy are back for the last Friday in August for this week's edition of The Best of the Burg. Allen Lane from Service Printing talks about the 102 year history of the company, how he got into the business, how the printing industry has changed over the years, services they provide for businesses, still having a demand for physical products, their office mascot, their pr...

Mari White and Anthony McAvoy are back for another edition of The Best of the Burg. Jimmy Davis from Bank of the James and Kim Soerensen from The United Way of Central Virginia talk about Hill City Slide, how the event got started, where the slide is this year, some of the proceeds they support, the Mods and Rockers fundraiser event, and more. Chad Wheeler from WheelerGreen Lawn Care talks about t...

Mari White and Anthony McAvoy are back for another edition of The Best of the Burg. Jessica St. John and Kailyn Wray from Tharp Funeral Home talk about how they got into the industry, what goes into being the funeral director of the Lynchburg branch, what sets Tharp apart from the rest of the industry, helping families with tough decisions, some upcoming community events, and more. Jennifer Grove...

Mari White and Anthony McAvoy are back for another edition of The Best of the Burg. Alicia Smith from F&S Building Innovations joins the show to talk about working with indoor and outdoor living spaces, mudrooms, decorating trends, bathrooms, their coverage area, 3D renderings, how their process works, and more. Les Sinclair from the Blue Ridge Area Food Bank talks about their new CEO, the end...

Mari White and Anthony McAvoy are back for another edition of The Best of the Burg. Public Affairs Director from Georgia Pacific, Chris Hughes, joins the show to talk about what they make at their factory in Big Island, being around for 135 years, their upcoming job fair and who they're looking for, safety feature in the industry, how technology has changed through the years, and more. Sherri...

Mari White and Anthony McAvoy are back for this final Friday edition of The Best of the Burg. Tracey Moore from Bella Vista Escapes joins to talk about cruises and river cruises, group and solo travelling, the importance of having a travel advisor, her most memorable trip, and more. Ashleigh Meyer from the Planning Committee of LYH250 talks about LYH250, the publication of a new book, who's on...

This week on Best of the Burg host Mari White is joined by Guestie Bestie Jimmy Davis with Bank of the James They speak with Riverviews Artspace’s 2025 Artist in Residence Alpha Massaquoi Jr. about his focus on charcoal portraits and helping emerging artists. Tracey Langseth with Riverviews also drops in to talk about other things going on and shares how proud they are of Alpha Katie Lane with BAR...

Mari White is back from vacation to rejoin Anthony McAvoy on this week's edition of The Best of the Burg. This week's Guestie Bestie, Shelley Basinger, the Public Information Officer for Bedford County talks about a brand new accreditation report for the county and what companies look for in the reports, some capital projects they're working on, broadband internet expansion, hosting an...

Anthony "Biscuit" McAvoy is joined by Guestie Bestie, Jimmy Davis, from Bank of the James on this week's edition of The Best of the Burg. They're joined by Stephanie Reed, the CEO of The Boys & Girls Club of Greater Lynchburg, to talk about their purpose and mission, the vision she has for the club, and the needs that the club has. Courtney Hollingsworth, Michelle Seddon, and...

Anthony McAvoy is joined by Guestie Bestie, Tim Saunders, for this week's edition of The Best of the Burg. They're joined by Trish Roth, the Publisher of HOME Magazine, to talk about the brand new Summer Issue of Central Virginia HOME Magazine. Anthony and Tim talk about Tim's work with Virginia Career Works and their Youth Work Experiences. They also talk about the national days from...

Mari White and Anthony McAvoy are back for another edition of The Best of the Burg. They talk with Rhonda Holt, the Loan Maven, about refinancing and the things that you should know before starting the process. Guestie Bestie, Jeff Taylor, joins in on the fun to talk about the 40th Annual Batteau Festival, some of the trips that he's done on the James River, the events of the festival going on...

Mari White and Anthony McAvoy are back for another Friday edition of The Best of the Burg. David and Chad Hamel from The All Companies join the show to talk about how they got started, what All Washed Up, All Sealed Up, and All Lit Up specializes in, putting up 9 miles of Christmas lights last year, how they've grown over the years, how important their team is to them their unique ad in HOME M...

Mari White and Anthony McAvoy are back for another Friday edition of The Best of the Burg. They're joined by Joel from C&C Auto to talk about his love of cars, being an ASE Master Tech for the last 25 years, how technology has changed the industry, the services customers can expect, veteran and first responder discounts, and more. Russ Jackson and VP of Service, Charles Cardwell, from Sout...

Mari White and Anthony McAvoy are back for another edition of The Best of the Burg. They talk with Greg Starbuck from Historic Sandusky about his new documentary "Lynchburg At War", the societal changes that happened in Lynchburg during wartime, other features of the movie, where they're filming, when it might come out, and more. Danner Evans, Anchor for ABC 13, joins the show to tal...

Anthony McAvoy is joined by guestie bestie Jimmy Davis from Bank of the James on this week's edition of The Best of the Burg! In the Partnering For Good segment brought to you by Bank of the James, Anthony and Jimmy are joined by Ula Kauppi from the Lynchburg Symphony Orchestra to talk about the Homecoming concert this Saturday featuring Virgil Moore, the importance of developing young musicia...

Mari White and Anthony McAvoy are back for another edition of The Best of the Burg. Kyle Goldsmith from Carter's General Store joins the show to talk about their upcoming concert event benefitting Valor Farm, the history of the store, their deli and great food options, being an outpost, venues available for rent, and hoop cheese. Mari and Anthony talk about Mother's Day as well as Cinco De Mayo in...

Mari White and Anthony McAvoy are back for another edition of The Best of the Burg. They're joined by Chad Wheeler from WheelerGreen Lawn Care joins the show to talk about spring being a busy time, what kind of rain is best for yards, soil testing, doing pest control, how they treat against mosquitos, should you be watering your lawn, and more. Mari and Anthony go over some of the national day...

Mari White and Anthony McAvoy are back for another edition of The Best of the Burg. They talk with Steven Jefferson from Hickey Plumbing, Air & Electrical about the history of the company, everything they offer, whole home generators, energy efficiency, and more. Nick Kessler from Kubota of Lynchburg joins the show to talk about tomorrow's Orange Days event. In the Partnering for Good segm...

Mari White and Anthony McAvoy are back for another edition of The Best of the Burg. They talk with Chris Smith from Nomad Mobile Detailing about how the company got started, what they offer to customers, what goes into detailing, horror stories, the benefits of using them over a traditional tunnel wash, and more. Mari and Anthony also chat with Jason Arbusto from Milano's Enoteca & Italian...

Mari White and Anthony McAvoy are back for another edition of The Best of the Burg. They're joined by Andy Flint and Ron Blackwood from L.G. Flint General Contractors join the show to talk about building the St. Jude's Dream Home, some of the best features of the house, how to get the tickets to win the home, and more. Mari and Anthony talk about some of the national days from over the wee...

Mari White and Anthony McAvoy are back for another edition of The Best of the Burg. They are joined by Lauren McQuillan from Freedom 4/24 to talk about the upcoming Bedford Avenue Spring Fling event, how it will benefit Freedom 4/24, what the organization does, and more. Trish Roth and Kira Rider join the show to talk about the newest issue of Central Virginia HOME Magazine which can be found on n...

Mari White and Anthony McAvoy are back for another edition of The Best of the Burg. They're joined by Nick Kessler from Kubota of Lynchburg to talk about their Orange Days event on April 26th, popular equipment for the springtime, their one day ECHO equipment sale, savings offerings on demos and loaners from last year, their second location in Montvale, what Nick's growing in his garden th...

Mari White and Anthony McAvoy are back for another edition of The Best of the Burg. In the Partnering for Good segment brought to you by Bank of the James, Jimmy Davis from BOTJ and Heather Allen from Arc of Central Virginia join the show to talk about the upcoming Arc Aid Music Festival, the bands that are playing there, food truck alley, what Arc of Central Virginia does, the newest Bank of the...

Mari White and Anthony McAvoy are back for another edition of The Best of the Burg. They're joined by Rhonda Holt, the Loan Maven, to talk about the beginning of 2025, doing a lot of refinancing, the importance of paying off credit cards and other loans, helping people with their credit scores, why now is a great time to buy a house, and more. Scott Buckner from Jersey Mike's Subs and Chri...