Local Matters

by News Talk 94.1

Education, Sports, Faith & Everything In Between

Originating from News Talk 94.1 the show deals with community issues and interests that affect listeners closer to home. With topics from major events across the nation and how they impact our area to interesting people and figures from across the Upper Cumberland. Local Matters is where local, matters.

Covering the issues that matter to you. Every weekday.

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Liz Wilkinson Joins Ben Rodgers To Discuss Cookeville's Work On The Central Rail Trail

Outdoor recreation, community connection, and quality of life all come together in this episode of Local Matters as host Ben Rodgers welcomes Liz Wilk...

•Sep 11, 2026

Dr. Sam Floren Joins Drs. Mabry & Lee To Discuss Preventing Hearing Loss

Hearing loss is something that can happen to anyone and can negatively affect your life. On this episode of the Local Matters podcast, Dr. Sam Floren ...

•Sep 10, 2026

Emisha Gay Joins Tiffany Anton To Detail Bringing Fun To The Community

During this episode of Local Matters, Emisha Gay joins Tiffany Anton as they discuss the exciting business of Zoned Out Gaming Lounge and how they're ...

•Sep 9, 2026

Ciana Bowhay, Jackie Jarosz, & Samuel Louis Join Jeremy Wendt To Discuss Animal Science

On this episode of the Local Matters podcast, three professors/students from Tennessee Tech join Jeremy Wendt to take a deep dive into all things anim...

•Sep 8, 2026

Dave Mitchell Joins George Halford To Discuss How To Captivate An Audience

In this heartwarming episode, George Halford sits down with magician, comedian, ventriloquist, and educator Dave Mitchell to explore a lifetime of ent...

•Sep 7, 2026

Randy Porter Joins Ben Rodgers To Discuss The Future Of Putnam County

In this episode of Local Matters, host Ben Rodgers sits down with Putnam County Mayor Randy Porter for an in-depth look at the county's newly approved...

•Sep 4, 2026