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Welcome to Small Town News, located at the intersection of hardcore journalism and jelly-filled comedy. Each episode we read articles from small town newspapers from around the United States and use them to inspire improv stories. We've got fireworks filled with rattlesnakes. We've got a parade of painfully bad accents. We've got no idea what states border Michigan. But no matter where the story ends, it's all 100% true. Promise. Check our sources. Seriously.
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In Season 2 of Extremely American: Onward Christian Soldiers host Heath Druzin and James Dawson take an inside look at Christian nationalism. The movement aims to end American democracy as we know it and install theocracy, taking rights away from the vast majority of Americans in the process. The season follows the movement through the story of an influential far-right church, its attempt to take over a small town and a dark underbelly of abuse.
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On Small Town Talks Nathan Bird talks about anything and everything going with the world around us. And soon with people of all walks of life! Check it out every Thursday at 3:00 p.m. EST. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/small-town-talks/support
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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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Small Town Discourse

Small Town Discourse

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Big city issues with small town folks. Radical political discussion podcast with Henry, Aly, and Tom. donate at paypal.me/smalltowndiscourse subscribe athttps://www.patreon.com/smalltowndiscourse music credit: happy rock - bensound
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Devil Town

Imperative Entertainment

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Fear and hysteria grip the small town of Gilmer, Texas, when the search for missing teenager Kelly Wilson takes a series of bizarre and shocking turns. Thirty years later, journalist Wes Ferguson returns home to uncover what really happened to Kelly, who has never been found, in this wild, 11-episode true crime podcast. "A thorough examination of the circumstances surrounding Wilson's disappearance and the ensuring hysteria that engulfed Gilmer" - Longview News-Journal Devil Town is a produc ...
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Chad Remington is an aspiring new lawyer in the big city whose world and dreams are turned upside down by the news of his father’s murder back in the small ranching town of Dos Rios where he was raised. His quest to bring the killer to justice serves as the springboard to an unexpected new career as a crimefighting attorney struggling to bring order to his small corner of the frontier as it makes the difficult transition from the Old West to the New.
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Another Not Guilty

Another Not Guilty

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True crime's forbidden stories of the criminal system from the insiders' perspective of public defenders told with a little humor, drama, and passion for criminal justice reform. Visit us at www.anothernotguiltypod.com
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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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Ken Mitchell and Echo Menges, former Editor and current Editor of The Edina Sentinel, get together to talk (or ramble) about the goings on of their rural Northeast Missouri community, photography, covering the news, and whatever happens to be on their minds. Small Town News and Humor
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Mountain Money

Roger Goldman, Kevin Kennedy

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Mountain Money is a weekly, hour-long program that focuses on small business news and personal finance. Co-hosts Roger Goldman and Kevin Kennedy explore the unique challenges of working in a mountain town.
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Steve Lehto: author, attorney. Over 30 years of practicing Michigan Lemon Law and more than a dozen books written. To support my audio podcast: www.patreon.com/stevelehto http://www.lehtoslaw.com
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The big city small town podcast, hosted by Bob Rivard, is dedicated to telling the stories of San Antonians working to make the city a more sustainable, better educated, equitable and prosperous city. We want San Antonio to become a destination city for talented and creative people, and a city where young people born or raised here want to build their futures here. We embrace diversity, multiculturalism, and every individual’s right to realize their full potential without fear of oppression. ...
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Paranormal, unexplainable, and uncanny stories aren't just in the fiction section. They happen every day, to people just like you. One Strange Thing brings you family-friendly stories from America's newspaper archives. And they all have something in common: an element that can't be explained by logic alone. Join us on our trek through small town U.S.A.'s oddities - and prepare to wonder what oddities are hiding in your hometown, too.
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Analysis

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Programme examining the ideas and forces which shape public policy in Britain and abroad, presented by distinguished writers, journalists and academics.
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Small Town Talk

Eric and Jaimie Gouge

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Just some Small Town Talk with Jaimie and Eric Gouge in Edmonds, WA. We are going to go over all things local in Edmonds, from food to real estate; we are going to talk about it all.
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Pod Save America is a no-bullshit conversation about politics hosted by former Obama aides Jon Favreau, Jon Lovett, Dan Pfeiffer, and Tommy Vietor. It cuts through the noise to break down the week’s news and helps people figure out what matters and how they can help. They’re regularly joined by journalists, activists, politicians, entertainers, and world leaders. You can watch on YouTube or listen to new episodes every Tuesday and Friday. Ad-Free Pod Save America episodes available NOW throu ...
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Yes, we’re keeping it real! Because, every week we feature the latest Boomer news, Boomer brainteasers, Boomer fitness, Boomer nutrition (not cheeseburgers and fries), and Boomer history--As Mark Twain allegedly said ”History doesn’t repeat itself, but it DOES rhyme! 70-year-old Robert Rickman was born in the middle of the Boomer surge, recently contracted Covid19, and suffers from amusing bouts of brain fog while broadcasting LIVE from a local radio station in southern Illinois. Rickman spe ...
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Small Town Beats

Stevenson Media Group

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Welcome to the Small Town Beats podcast, where we bring you the latest and greatest in DJing and music news, history, culture and quite often DJ mixshows! Our small hometown media company Stevenson Media Group is passionate about bringing you the best content on the latest music trends, while also exploring the rich history and culture of the DJing and music industries. Whether you’re a seasoned DJ or just a music lover, we’ve got something for everyone. Join us each week as we delve into th ...
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Our Americana

Studio BOTH/AND

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Our Americana is a podcast that explores unique small towns across America and examines the stories that impact, cultivate, and challenge community. New episodes coming in August 2023.
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Raged Nation

Kira Jerome

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News & views of today's top stories. Mike Raged grew up in a small town in New Jersey. Finding his passion in modern & past news of politics, entertainment and today's society. He talks about his views and opinions on today's top stories
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GovLove - A Podcast About Local Government

Engaging Local Government Leaders (ELGL)

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GovLove is a podcast about the people, policies and profession of local government. From Mayors and City Managers to interns and everyone in between, we interview the people making a difference in their communities to learn about the great work being done at the local level. GovLove is brought to you by Engaging Local Government Leaders (ELGL).
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Kansas City Today is a daily news podcast from KCUR Studios bringing you all things Kansas City, wrapped up in 15 minutes or less. Whether you’re an early bird or a night owl, it’ll be waiting in your feed every weekday. Hosted by Nomin Ujiyediin.
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City Confidential explores crimes that have impacted cities and towns across America. The iconic, noir-style series goes beyond the headlines to showcase the emotional and unexpected stories that catapulted unique communities, both large and small, into the public eye. Each episode tells the story of one crime, the ensuing investigation, and the ripple effect it had on a community. Speaking with family, friends, detectives, journalists, and others close to the case, the series weaves togethe ...
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Covering weekly news in Gulfport Florida and South Pinellas. Produced live (when we taped it) in downtown Gulfport, Florida. Join the staff of The Gabber Newspaper — and their guests — as they talk about the latest Gulfport news and things to do and give listeners an inside look at how a small-town weekly newspaper works.
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Welcome to the first Last Word in its new standalone format. Every Saturday, Bob delivers his sharp, insightful commentary on life and politics in San Antonio, Texas, and beyond. In this inaugural episode, he dives into what 2025 has in store—from the impact of a second Trump presidency on local immigration and trade to the high-stakes debates unfo…
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It's time for another CAROLINA REEPER show! What did you do on your Snow Day? Leave it in the comments and we'll read them next week! Did you hear that Carrie Underwood is performing "America the Beautiful" at Donald Trump's presidential inauguration? Do you want to see some Idiotic TikToks? We've got some great ones for you! Are you ready for anot…
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A fight over fluoride in drinking water in Abilene, Kansas, could preview battles likely to play out in cities across the country as the next presidential administration puts a spotlight on the issue. Plus: President-elect Trump's immigration policies will likely affect the meatpacking industry, and in turn, the cost of food. Members of the incomin…
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A trial is underway this week in South Korea's Constitutional Court that could remove the country's president from office. Also, Mexico sends a team of firefighters to California to help battle the wildfires that have devastated parts of Los Angeles. And, the trip in fishing boats from Morocco's western Atlantic coast to Spain's Canary Islands is j…
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Missouri this year raised penalties for distracted drivers with its "hands free" law. The state has joined 29 other states and Washington, D.C., in banning phones behind the wheel. Corporal Justin Howard with the Missouri State Highway Patrol explained the reasoning behind the law, and laid out the possible penalties, with KCUR's Steve Kraske on Up…
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Devastating wildfires in Los Angeles prompt a round of angry finger-pointing and disaster politics from the GOP. The most extreme reaction comes from Trump and a growing number of Republicans in Congress, who are already talking about placing conditions on disaster relief for California. Meanwhile, President Biden kicks off his final week in office…
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Steve Davis of Zion’s Insurance talks about the impact of the California wildfires on home insurance both in California and here in the Wasatch Back. Then, Steven Currie and Rudy Lehfeldt-Ehlinger of Proverbial Spirits, makers of vodka, gin and rum right here in Park City discuss the offerings they presently have and others coming in time for summe…
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Hackers know the precise movements of millions of people. They reportedly got their hands on 10 terabytes of location data stored by Gravy Analytics. The information is usually sold to companies or governments, but now the hackers know right where we are at any given moment too. One wrong turn, and a driver ends up on a ski slope! We’ll see a rare …
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Ukraine’s military says it captured two North Korean soldiers in the Kursk region of Russia over the weekend. Around 10,000 North Koreans are believed to be fighting on behalf of Russia. Also, rolling blackouts are wreaking havoc on daily life in Iran. And, Sudan's armed forces have captured the city of Wad Madani, marking a significant blow to the…
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Original Air Date: 1949 Host: Andrew Rhynes Show: Frontier Town Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars: • Reed Hadley (Chad Remington) • Wade Crosby (Cherokee O’Bannon) Writer: • Joel Murcott Producer: • Paul Franklin Music: • Bob Mitchell • Ivan Ditmars Exit music from: Roundup on the Prairie by Aaron Kenny https://bit.ly/3kTj0kK…
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The Kansas Legislative session begins today — with Republicans enjoying an expanded supermajority in the Statehouse. Kansas House Speaker Dan Hawkins and Kansas Senate President Ty Masterson discuss what their priorities are for the coming year, including tax cuts. Hawkins says his fellow Republicans feel "upbeat," while Masterson says he would lik…
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Governor Gavin Newsom sits down with Jon Favreau to talk about California’s response to the devastating Los Angeles fires, his invitation to Donald Trump, and his demand for clear answers about the water shortages that hindered fire fighting efforts. They also discuss what recovery and rebuilding efforts look like, how these fires could affect the …
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There is a major mystery brewing under the sea. Scientists found zones where the seismic waves move in different ways. This could mean structures exist that are made of different material than the surrounding molten rocks. The discovery may change our understanding of the planet. At the movies with Tim Sika...the extended version! Looking for the s…
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Today on the show, a little lake north of Pinedale has long been treasured by locals for fishing. But this fall, something happened... it turned red. There’s going to be an influx of new faces at the Wyoming Capitol this month after a slate of newcomers beat out incumbents in recent elections. And we have the story of how a group of Green River Hig…
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The world is on the threshold of failing to reach an important climate goal to stop the global temperature from rising more than 1.5 degrees Celsius. It was the most ambitious climate goal in the Paris Agreement, but it's unclear if failure is official, or just imminent. Also, with the devastating fires in Los Angeles still raging, we hear about an…
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Two guests from the joined the podcast to discuss transportation standards and how they shape the built environment. Nate Baker is a At-Larger City Council Member for the City of Durham, North Carolina and Lauren Grove is the Vision Zero Coordinator for the City of Durham, North Carolina. Nate shared why a change was needed and building support for…
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This week’s episode is a special one as we introduce Cory Ames, the new producer of bigcitysmalltown. Cory is also the founder of Ensemble Texas, a media platform focused on San Antonio’s environment, economy, and culture. Listen as we discuss what’s next for bigcitysmalltown, how local storytelling can help shape the city’s future, and why underst…
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Step inside the tiny A-frame cottage where local bakery Burek and Cake makes fresh Bosnian baked goods on the daily — and always with love. Owner Fatina Hodzic opened it two years ago and already has a slate of regulars, whom she greets by name. The tiny Bosnian bakery in the Northland has become a destination to gather over cakes, coffee, and bure…
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Trump and the GOP skip the usual “thoughts and prayers” for victims of the devastating LA fires, and dive straight into blame and conspiracy theories. Jon and Dan debunk misinformation about FEMA and the government response, unpack the political fallout, and share resources to help fire victims. Plus, what’s behind MAGA’s new Manifest Destiny? Is T…
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How Belinda the Sea Sponge is helping us understand ocean conditions. AI could increase the success of IVF. Why it’s illegal to get sick in one Italian town. Plus, Trivia Thursday! Looking for the show PayPal link? https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=TKFZSASB4VCALBy THE AFTER PARTY LIVE!
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A state funeral for Jimmy Carter is being held on Thursday in Washington. When the 39th US president was sworn into office in 1977, he pledged to elevate human rights in American foreign policy. We look into that legacy. Also, the last time Japan’s army came to the Philippines in big numbers was during World War II, amid an invasion that left the c…
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