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We are not a flyover state. We are the heart of America. Small Town Showcase, presented by Missouri Humanities, highlights Missouri’s unique small towns and showcases the bigger picture of what Small Town America really is and why it should not be overlooked, overshadowed, or underappreciated. Tune in to hear the history of these communities and what they have to offer. What did you think of this podcast? Let us know! Take our survey: https://forms.gle/gxGAU6m5U4SYPVar9
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RV America Y'all Podcast

Tom & Stacie, RV America Y'all

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Hey y'all! Welcome to the RV America Y'all podcast! We're Tom and Stacie Langland, Native Texans and full-time RVers. Join us each week as we explore the Beautiful USA one campground at a time. We'll share RV life, road trip stories, things to see as you travel, small town America, bucket list destinations, interesting folks we meet and more! We're on a mission to experience life, not just live it. And we're bringing you along for the fun!
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Welcome to the audio version of Crime and Court USA, a show where host Mundo Carrillo recaps and analyzes interesting crime and legal stories across America. Those can range from crimes charged against for presidents, to stories from small-town America. Be sure to also subscribe to the YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCw7rJ9M3ZHFnGBBJdYB5xdQ
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Get off the page with Bob and Alexis: A deeper - but less formal - look at the issues that matter to the people of Newcastle and Weston County. Join the reigning Wyoming Journalist of the Year and a former president of the Wyoming Press Association as they dive deeper into the topics that deserve a little different look.
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Small Town America

Small Town America

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Small Town America is a podcast dedicated to the histories, folklore and futures of the communities that deserve more attention in this big-city world. Hosts include Henry Miller, Hannah Mills, and Nick Nolan. New episodes are uploaded every other Friday. Keep up to date with new episodes and links to some of the stories we talk about by following us on facebook. facebook.com/smalltownbigstory
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Renewal is happening in small-town churches. Many of Jesus' followers across rural regions are uncovering exciting possibilities as they explore creative and practical approaches to loving their neighbors. This new podcast from Fresh Expressions will introduce you to ministry leaders serving in rural contexts to provide examples and inspiration for being the Church and addressing the needs unique to your community. Rural Renewal Podcast is brought to you by the Rural Revival Summit, a two-da ...
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The secret of Lewes Delaware is not its beauty, history, or location, but the people who call it home. Join host Kevin McGuiness as he interviews the men and women who have helped shape the character, culture, and charm of what’s been called the best little town in America. If you’re just curious about the fascinating people who live next door or, more globally, how one small city is using its collective creativity, variety, and courage to build hope for the future, our show is for you. And, ...
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Small Business. Small America.

Bryan Crawford & Stephen Mirabal

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Listen to small business leaders in small-town America bring their stories to bear. Find out and learn how these entrepreneurs are shaping America one small town at a time. Your Hosts: Bryan Crawford started his real estate just a few years back and is continuing to grow and nurture that line of work whilepursuring other ventures.Learn more of New Mexico Dream House at https://www.nmdreamhouse.com/ Stephen Mirabal runs his own digital marketing company in Farmington, New Mexico. His dream is ...
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Let's talk about Small Business in a small town and all the challenges and lessons we can apply to the hustle of running a small business. Join Molly Blair as she explores topics about running a small business and looks at ways you can apply those to another business environment or your personal life! We will explore topics such as leadership, advertising and what we can learn from a $7 bar of soap!
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In 2023, Jason Aldean's groundbreaking song and video "Try That In A Small Town" resonated with a resurgence of conservative values in America. The writers of the song, Kurt, Neil, Tully, and Kelley, took the opportunity to launch the Try That In A Small Town Podcast. This platform allows them to reveal the true inspiration behind the song and discuss the importance of common-sense values. With a lineup of influential guests, the hosts will entertain you with the stories behind their music, ...
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AmeriQueer

Cale Rausch and Ryan Bauer-Walsh

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Ameriqueer interviews queer people in rural spaces. We amplify queer voices and speak with people on the frontlines of the culture wars to get a better understanding of the struggles and joys of guests from and in queer small town America. The hosts grew up in small town America and hope to engage an audience that hasn’t been catered to- providing access, education, ampliphication and visibility. AmeriQueer is here!
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Nightmare Next Door is a true crime show that peels back the peaceful facade of small town America and exposes the dark secrets hidden behind its white-washed picket fences. Nightmare Next Door, the official Nightmare Next Door podcast from ID, dives into each real life murder mystery through first person accounts and unfolds the darkness amidst the colorful backdrop of the town and the characters that live there. Stream full episodes of Nightmare Next Door on discovery+. Go to discoveryplus ...
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Small Town Tea is a podcast where Amy Mari spills the tea on all things small-town from Rhode Island and beyond. Trust us, it’s not just clam cakes and Del’s lemonade! With a comedic twist and a whole lot of sass, Amy and her guests explore the unique stories and quirks of small-town living all across America. But Small Town Tea isn’t just about entertainment. We also examine the challenges facing small towns today and offer practical solutions that could make a real difference. Whether it’s ...
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Huevo with a cup of Joe

Joe Sanchez & Huevo Escovedo

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Huevo & Joe discuss about their daily life and what life is like in small town America. They will have guest where they will touch on topics that all men go through friendship, marriage, parenting, sports, and just all about life.
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ABOUT: Entrepreneurs are born out of a desire to fix, to innovate, to act. Conor Delaney, founder and CEO of Good Life Companies, a financial services company supporting independent financial advisors, is entrepreneurial in all he does. Bold, authentic, and unabashed in his beliefs, he has persevered in health, family, and business by thinking independently. In this series, Conor is joined by guests from the financial services industry as well as entrepreneurs, wellness gurus, community lead ...
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Main Street Moxie: Stories from small-town founders and entrepreneurs told by students and faculty at Franklin College

Franklin College Department of Economics, Business, and Accounting and the Kite Shop at Franklin College

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Hear stories from the builders, dreamers, adventurers, and founders that knit communities together with businesses big and small. Whether it's a corner shop, a B2B agency, a nonprofit, or a high-powered startup on the rise, you'll hear about the ideas, the journeys, the challenges, and the victories from real people who make our small towns special. Periodic special editions will focus on student entrepreneurs at Franklin College and surrounding schools, as well as other programs around Indi ...
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To See Each Other

People's Action

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Where we explore how people are reshaping small town America and how writing it off as Trump country hurts us all. Hosted by George Goehl, To See Each Other complicates the narrative about rural Americans in our most misunderstood, and often abandoned, communities. George travels to Michigan, Iowa, New Jersey, North Carolina and Indiana to reveal how small town folks are working together in fights for everything from clean water and racial justice to immigration rights and climate change. Ou ...
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Middle of Everywhere

Middle of Everywhere

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Middle of Everywhere shares big stories from the small places we call home. Rich with examples of tribalism and kinship, skepticism and idealism, defeat and triumph, we tell stories of life in rural and small town America. Hosts Ariel Lavery, a transient American who has settled in small town Murray, Kentucky, and Austin Carter (Featured on Seasons 1 & 2), a Murray and rural life native, take the pulse of an overlooked geographic news region. They provide a connection for those who have left ...
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The academic treatment for English-speakers who get that soccer is more than gamedays, stars and goals. Who wonder about the histories, subcultures and politics that make the game so different from many American sports cultures; and who care about a critical take on soccer as a global capitalist machine. A European-guided journey, with one expert "visiting professor" each episode.
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My mom was one of a kind, a true gift to her children and grandchildren. She was born and raised in the heart of America, a small farming town in North Dakota. From her college days in California, to her service as a WAVE in World War II, she carried her beauty and grace with intelligence and a heart of gold. These letters were given back to her after her mom died and were in a drawer…until now. This is a snapshot of a life well lived, ordinary observations at an extraordinary time in our co ...
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Heggs Radio is a platform for everyone to have a place to express and share their life stories and experiences with the world in a safe and understanding environment. It is our mission to help everyone gain direction and find tools to help navigate through life. There are no exclusions on Heggs Radio. You're never too old, or to young to share your experiences with the world. Whether you're from small town America or from the big city lights, you have a voice here -- and we want to hear your ...
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Let's Find Common Ground

Common Ground Committee

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As the tone of public discourse becomes increasingly angry and divisive, Common Ground Committee offers a healing path to reaching agreement and moving forward. We talk with top leaders in public policy, finance, academe and more to encourage the seeking and finding of points of agreement, and to demonstrate how combating incivility can lead us forward.
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Two hundred and twelve residents of a small town tell their stories without fear of recrimination or ridicule. The only difference is that they're all dead! The two hundred and forty-four poems that form the Spoon River Anthology by Edgar Lee Masters is really a series of epitaphs about the citizens of a fictional town called Spoon River and deals with the “plain and simple annals” of small town America. Edgar Lee Masters grew up in a small town in Illinois. His father's financial problems f ...
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The Briefing Room

Small Town Dicks Presents

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In small towns and big, law enforcement across America starts their day with morning briefing. Welcome to The Briefing Room, where Identical twin detectives Dan and Dave take you behind closed doors to explore the complex relationship between law enforcement and the communities they're sworn to serve. Interviews you'll hear nowhere else. True crime meets real life. From the team that brought you Small Town Dicks. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Small town sermons on the Gospel, God's law, and the power of Grace. Eric Damon is pastor of Grace Lutheran in Manorville, PA and Emmanuel Heilman in Ford City, PA. Both are member churches of the ELCA (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America). These are Sunday sermons
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The Civics series at Town Hall shines a light on the shifting issues, movements, and policies, that affect our society, both locally and globally. These events pose questions and ideas, big and small, that have the power to inform and impact our lives. Whether it be constitutional research from a scholar, a new take on history, or the birth of a movement, it's all about educating and empowering.
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Bardstown

VAULT Studios

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Welcome signs proclaim it “America’s Most Beautiful Small Town.” It’s considered the Bourbon Capital of the World. And in many ways, Bardstown, Kentucky is just like a lot of small, tight-knit communities all across the country. But just under the surface, there’s something darker. Not everyone wants to talk about it. And a lot of people would rather forget. That’s because since 2013, Bardstown has also been the site of five unsolved murders. Now, the team behind “Bomber,” “True Crime Chroni ...
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The show with the biggest facts about the smallest towns. Small Town Radio is two New York City comedians, Maxim Allen and Connor Kwiecien, talking about small towns around the world, but mostly in America right now. Connor and Maxim, with their witty banter, talk about interesting history, weird geography, and hilarious celebrations that take place in areas that are often overlooked. With more people than ever flocking to cities, it’s nice to remember how hypocritical two podcast hosts can ...
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Saving America one mind at a time. From a small town to a big city we will give you all the facts from top to bottom National and International alike. Saving bodies one mind at a time.
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Learning English is VOA’s multimedia source of news and information for millions of English learners worldwide. Learning English began as Special English, which Voice of America launched in 1959. Special English newscasts and features were a primary fixture of VOA’s international shortwave broadcasts for more than half a century. In 2014, our line of products was expanded to include more English teaching materials, and the service became known as Learning English.
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Welcome to ”The Main Street Exchange,” the podcast where big dreams and small towns meet! Brought to you by a dedicated marketing agency, Zia Media Group, who is nestled in the heart of rural America, we’re here to champion the small businesses making a substantial impact within their communities. Understanding the unique challenges of vibrant, small-town enterprises, our podcast is tailored for entrepreneurs who wear many hats and are passionate about bringing their vision to life. Each epi ...
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Confronting

GLASS | Wondery

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Season 2 - Confronting: Columbine The events of April 20th, 1999 shaped our nation and altered the American narrative. One of America’s deadliest school shootings took place in a small town in Colorado, leaving thirteen dead and another twenty-one severely injured. And it was all broadcast over national tv for the nation to see. The second season of Confronting takes on one of the most prolific tragedies in American history: the Columbine High School massacre. It was a devastating example of ...
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The American Tributaries podcast will explore the vast and various currents of people in the United States of America, like a modern-day Lewis & Clark journey, talking with...learning from...and being amazed by...people of all stripes from all places doing all sorts of things. Although a broad mission, the podcast will focus on a particular and very important niche: cultivating hope in – and celebration of – America.
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Welcome to Carolina Reeper with Jon Reep! A weekly podcast by comedian Jon Reep and his pals from Hickory. Jon lived in Los Angles for 18 years, but after his dad suffered a stroke, he moved back home to take care of his folks in Hickory, NC. Jon has spent half of his life in North Carolina and the other half in California. He's the Urban Cowboy of podcasting. Each week Jon chats with his Hickory friends, his parents, other comedians & even celebrity guests. He has ongoing segments such as " ...
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The Illuminati - the infamous conspiratorial obsession - wasn't always that way. It was the work of one man that brought the illuminati from obscure to omnipresent - John Todd. In the 1970s, Todd burst into the public eye with tales of secret societies and dark rituals, claiming to be an ex-witch linked to human sacrifices among the elite. But as his tales spread and followers grew, his web of secrets unraveled, and ultimately - he vanished. 'Cover Up: The Conspiracy Tapes' exposes the twist ...
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Hometown History

Shane L. Waters

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Welcome to Hometown History, where the forgotten past comes alive. Our mission? To unearth the hidden gems of history that do not make it into the textbooks. Whether it's a local legend that's been overlooked, a historical event that shaped a small town, or a mysterious occurrence lost in the annals of time, we dig deep to bring you the untold stories that deserve to be heard. Tune in as we travel back in time, uncovering the history you thought you knew and introducing you to the stories yo ...
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Everybody has a story to tell. The Smithsonian’s Stories from Main Street podcast shares the authentic voices and stories of people from small towns and rural communities across the United States. Gathered by the Smithsonian Institution's Museum on Main Street program, the stories featured in these curated episodes are raw, and real, and provide a unique window into the ever-changing, multi-faceted and diverse nature of America. Join the Smithsonian for a look at stories and issues that have ...
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Shima Charles is a Rwandan-Canadian who lost his parents at the ages of 9 and 13. He left Rwanda in 1994 at the age of 16. Today, Shima is the founder of Tourifique, an AI-powered platform for experiences and events. His inspiring journey has been featured in Forbes, CBC Radio Canada, Voice of America, and other prominent media outlets. "Be Inspired with Charles Shima" is a show where Shima engages in deep conversations with special guests, including startup founders, authors, content creato ...
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Ever wondered how the profound influence of a parent can shape an artist's career? Join us as legendary songwriter Jeffrey Steele opens up about the deep emotional journey that his late father inspired. From growing up in 70s California to earning praise for his moving song "Try That in a Small Town," Steele's heartfelt stories reveal a powerful co…
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In this episode of Hometown History, we explore the Rat Utopia Experiment by John Calhoun in the 1970s, which examined the effects of overpopulation in a controlled environment. Known as Universe 25, this study provided mice with ideal living conditions, but as the population grew, social dysfunction and chaos ensued, leading to the colony's collap…
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This episode makes a powerful case for compromise and pragmatism as crucial ingredients in passing laws and getting things done. Our guests are Democrat Abigail Spanberger and Republican Brian Fitzpatrick, who are both members of the Problem Solvers Caucus: 62 Members of Congress, evenly split between Republicans and Democrats. Although you wouldn’…
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On today’s podcast, where is the oldest cave art in the world?; dog weddings are getting popular in China; NASCAR organization tests electric car racing followed by a discussion about collaborative efforts to develop the technology; then, a blizzard and ‘affect’ and ‘effect’ on Lesson of the Day.By VOA Learning English
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Welcome to an all-new Carolina Reeper! This episode is like a chaotic caption this contest with Kurtis while eating a hotdog in a hurricane at a Hickory Crawdads game! In this episode, Jon and the gang talk about Hurricane Beryl, Jon shares some of his new favorite Idiotic TikToks, we celebrate Shark Week, get a Mystery History Lesson from Intern I…
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Nick Subich, co-founder, president, and CEO of YTS Wealth Management, shares his journey in the financial industry and the growth of his business. He emphasizes the importance of building a team and delegating tasks to achieve scalability. Nick also discusses the impact of becoming a father and husband on his outlook and priorities. He aims to leav…
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My mom was one of a kind, a true gift to her children and grandchildren. She was born and raised in the heart of America, a small farming town in North Dakota. From her college days in California, to her service in the Navy as a WAVE in World War II, she carried her beauty and grace with intelligence and a heart of gold. These letters were given ba…
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Engaging all ages in ministry is core to the work of the church, but the reality of rural life can make that complicated. In this episode, we’ll hear about creative ways to incorporate children and adults into the life of rural congregations, even in the face of declining populations and limited resources. Listen in to learn about how the “Messy Ch…
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Kash Patel, former senior advisor of counterterrorism under President Trump and chief of staff to the US Secretary of Defense, shares his intriguing journey from the courtroom to the heart of national security, revealing the untold stories behind the headlines. Discover the gripping details of “Operation Turkmenistan,” strategic flights over enemy …
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Today, we're diving into the enigmatic disappearance of the U.S.S. Cyclops, a naval mystery that has baffled sailors, historians, and explorers for over a century. This colossal ship, launched in 1910, had a distinguished career providing vital support during the U.S. occupation of Veracruz and World War I. However, on March 4, 1918, after departin…
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This week we sit down with our friends, fellow full-time RVing content creators, Mark and Sue from Our Journey in Myles. We always have a blast spending time with them. We hope you have as much fun listening to this episode as we had recording it! For links to everything we talked about in this episode, check out our Episode 43 Show Notes on RVAmer…
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