Local Programs | August 2021

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Matt George engages Chris Reynolds, athletic director at Bradley University, in an informative and revealing conversation on compensation for college athletes, the NCAA tournament and other issues related to local and national athletics.
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Matt George talks with Greg and JoAnn Young of Popcorn Heaven as they discuss life as popcorn proprietors and the daily grind of promoting and operating a successful small business in Central Illinois.
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Washington mayor Gary Manier and chief of police Mike McCoy talk with Matt George about enhancing public safety and a prosperous business community through leadership and collaboration.
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We've all spent more than enough time in our homes this past year and those walls have felt like they're closing in. You need to make a few changes...but can it be done? Better yet, can it be done on a budget? Don’t think you have the wherewithal do tackle the improvements you envision? Cheryl Magnuson from Majestic Interior Design shares some tips for your home improvements.
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There's a Central Illinois distillery with an old family recipe and a relocated entrepreneur. But the hurdles that may have been overwhelming for some ... didn't deter his spirit to make spirits! Consider This welcomes Andy Faris and his sidekick, Augie, from JK Williams Distilling. They share the trials and tribulations of their journey into re-establishing a hometown favorite..
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Julie Hardy was a city girl whose expertise was in marketing. When she married a Christmas tree farmer and flew reindeer from Alaska to their farm in Illinois, they soon became a tourist destination. Now they’re teaching others to appreciate this wonderful animal with “up close and personal” tours of their farm. You can even get a kiss from a reindeer right there in Canton, Illinois.
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Becky Nielsen Hanks decided to return to agriculture as a career. She and her husband farm and she works with her dad and brother on the family farm. Like many in ag, she has diversified their operation by selling seed and becoming a certified crop adjustor.
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Eric Hodel is a farmer from Woodford County and the COO/CFO of Midwest Food Bank, a nonprofit organization with 12 locations in the U.S. and other countries. MFB distributes food and shares the love of Christ with programs like Hope Packs for hungry students to take home on the weekends and disaster relief in the form of nutritional meals called Tender Mercies.
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