#68 - Kevin Brown

Roughly one out of 10 high school baseball players advance to play in college. About 1 out of 50 college baseball players are drafted to play in the professional minor leagues. Out of those, the best, about 1 out of 18 continue to the major leagues. Our guest today, is a Pike County boy who made it to the show! For 7 years! Kevin Brown played at Pike Central, elevated to University of Southern Indiana, was drafted by the Texas Rangers in 1994, and went on to play 10 years in professional baseball, 7 of those years wearing a major league uniform!

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#69 - Florence Eden Morris

1926. It really wasn’t that long ago… to some people. Today we’re being schooled by a music teacher whom as a girl preferred musical instruments to dolls. She has a gift. Recently she turned one hundr...

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#67 - Chris Rothrock

There are a lot of musicians in Pike County. Today's guest is a musician who has taken his love of music and guitars a step further he is a guitar maker. If you speak with people who understand guitar...

4 Sep 53min

#66 - Dana Deffendoll

There are a lot of changes for the 26-27 school year at the Pike County School corporation. We've got a new superintendent. She is Dana Deffendall. She is a Pike county girl and she is our guest to ta...

28 Aug 43min

#65 - Joni Barrett Stafford

Serving in local government can be a challenge. You get involved because you want to help your community. You have your thoughts on what you think will help… but then reality sets in and things come a...

21 Aug 45min

#64 - David Couchenour

Mr. David Couchenour is entering his “sophomore year” at Pike Central. When he was still green, as far Pike Central, we spoke with him a year ago and this year, it’s a new season. Thanks for joining u...

14 Aug 55min

#63 - Greg Dillon

Pike County native, Greg Dillon has an illustrious career in fitness, safety and martial arts. That career transcends into the new age with an interactive online program for children and parents. We’r...

7 Aug 46min

#62 - Fran Lewis

For 25 years, Somebody’s Place in Petersburg, has been feeding the needy. Deuteronomy, and later repeated by Jesus, we’re told, “There will always be poor people in the land… be openhanded toward thos...

31 Jul 40min