The Wiregrass Local Podcast

Reinvesting in your home town takes vision. The Dothan Alumni Cohort is a strategic program that offers former residents of the Wiregrass to return, learn about whay makes our area great and get involved with a local cause. Check out some of the great ways DAC has been giving back and how you or your business can get involved with such a great program provided by the Wiregrass Foundation!

Clay has been in his position with The City of Dothan for a year now. From bringing in Kevin Hart to selling out Bluey in record time, Clay knows a thing or 2 about the events industry and has been instrumental in improving the quality of life for those in the Wiregrass. Check out this episode as we discuss all the big name shows to ever happen at the Dothan Civic Center and what kind of future we can look forward to with the new facility being built in Downtown Dothan.

Hang out with us as we discuss the importance of community, hiring good character and find out how B.J., Kimmy and the rest of the Firestone crew create an incredible experience for their diners. They also have a new class to talk about! #bewhatshappening and check out 212 NOW!

Non profits are not the easiest thing to keep running so when a creative fund raising idea pops up, you know we're gonna feature it! Check out what the Enterprise YMCA has going on with Director Kristina and bashful photographer extraordinaire, Theresa!

Check out some live music chat going on discussing The Loop and Live Music in the Wiregrass! Thanks to Aileen Clayton for stopping by and sharing her insight on an incredibly under appreciated local resource... Artists and Musicians!

Holly stopped in and hung out a spoke on The Loops Art Fest which is headed our way next month! Check out the latest eupisode and #bewhatshappening!

Luxe Mastermind is an incredible resource for our local business community. Whether its accounting, marketing or general council advice, Luxe Mastermind is a one stop shop for a great business support system!

Justin sits down with Wrestling Royalty, Kenzie Paige, Thrillbilly Silas Mason and announcing legend, Joe Galli. Check out Episode 207 and find out how these guys got their start and how you can experience the best show you will ever see on March.

There have been a ton of photographers in The Wiregrass over the last decade but Brittany has done an incredible job finding her own way. Instead of the typical photo shoot you may expect, Brittany creates an exciting experience for her clients. Check out Episode 206 now and see what shes been up to!

From mixing music in the club to orchestrating events and overseeing production, Daniel Lewis has done a lot to get to where he is today. Check out episode 205 and find out what makes this guy perfect for the job!

There are a handful of arts driven non-profit groups in the area that tirelessly work to provide opportunities for enrichment in the lives of kids. Alabama Dance Works has been teaching and performing different techniques and methods for ages. This morning Justin sat down with Christina Hicks to talk about all the exciting things that ADW provides and how to get involved! Check out Episode 204 and #bewhatshappening!

Travis and Lisa are working on an incredible event to honor our areas Veterans. Check out Episode 203 where we discuss the Honor Flight, how to get involved with Sweat 4 Vets and some other awesome community events coming up this weekend!

From Half Baked to Saturday Night Live to countless remarkable impressions, Jim has mad a name as a comic during one of the best eras of comedy. Check out episode 202 where Justin and Jim talk about the role of the comedian, how material has evolved over his 30+ year career and find out Jim's favorite things about the south! #bewhatshappening and soak up episode 202 now!

Joe has been working on an amazing project in Downtown Dothan. Check out episode 201 and see what all has gone into the newest housing option in Downtown!

Charlene stops back by to reminisce about the humble beginnings of The Local Podcast. We discuss character development over the past 7 years and talk about the importance of finding your people! Check it out now!

Adam and Katie have a passion for live music and are bringing some super talented songwriters to our area. They are also helping get the word out about Dothan events through their website wiregrassevents.com! Check out Episode 199 and find out how Katie and Adam got started on this amazing project. They are bringing some incredibly talented folks to town and we should all be thankful for that!

Hang out as we discuss the upcoming season that SEACT has in store for us. Jennefer and Billy stopped by to have an in depth conversation about the arts and their importance in developing character in all of us. #bewhatshappening and soak up the good vibes that the SEACT posse brought to the studio!

Sometimes you when you start a project there is no way to imagine where it could take you. This is especially true for Caleigh from The Untrained Edit. From the humble beginnings of an online art brokerage to a multi-funtional studio and gallery space, TUE has become a hub of artistic energy comprised of so many talented people. Check out Episode 197 and find out about all the amazing things The Untrained Edit has to offer!

Every city has those people that son't settle for less. Matt Robinson has been that in his community since he was a kid. With some years of experience under his belt, he along with a team of incredible folks have put together ChangeFest in Tupelo Mississippi. Tupleo seems to have embraced skateboarding as a cultural phenomenon and shaper of style. Check out Episode 196 now and #bewhatshappening!

Corey and Justin have been working to build a better comedy scene in the Wiregrass Area. They've been honing their craft via their podcast, The Dead Mom Club and have been growing their following for the last 6 months and even host various open mic nights for new and blossoming comedians. Check out episode 195 and find out how they got their start as well as how you can get your start in the comedy world!