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Join WTLC's Tina Cosby as she discusses some of the major news stories and issues in the Greater Indianapolis area in "Community Connection."

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    Community Connection August 5th, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2025 113:40 Transcription Available


    Community Connection Tuesday August 5th, 2025. Join Tina Cosby as we have "Open Lines", speaking with Marion County Prosecutor Ryan Mears about all of today’s pressing topics with our esteemed listeners! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Community Connection August 4th, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2025 113:12 Transcription Available


    Community Connection Monday August 4th, 2025. Join Tina Cosby as we have "Open Lines" with Representative Andre Carson of The 7th U.S. Congressional District & The Indiana Council's Chair & Executive Director Minister Dave Rozzell & Diana Daniels speaking with the community about all of today’s pressing topics with our esteemed listeners! Also joining today's show: Founder & Executive Director of The Indianapolis Black Documentary Film Festival Dr. Eric Winston & Director of Communication with the Better Business Bureau Jennifer Adamany!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Community Connection August 1st, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2025 115:12 Transcription Available


    Community Connection Friday, August 1st, 2025. Today on Community Connection, join us as we have "Open Lines" & "A Week In Review", speaking with The Resource Hub Founder & Host of The Praise Indy Report Rita Green & Former World Heavyweight Boxing Champion Lamon Brewster about all of today’s pressing topics with our esteemed listeners! Also joining us for today's show: Indianapolis Recorder Sportswriter Danny Bridges!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Community Connection July 30th, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2025 115:29 Transcription Available


    Community Connection Wednesday, July 30th, 2025. Today on Community Connection, Join us as we have "Open Lines" with Community Faith Leader of "Muskegon Bible Institute" & Host of "It is Well Ministries" Bishop Beverly Barney speaking with the community about all of today’s pressing topics with our esteemed listeners! Also joining us for today's show: Preacher, Life Coach, TV/Radio Host & Author Pastor Nicole Green & Psychologist Dr. Denise Hayes! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Community Connection July 28th, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2025 115:36 Transcription Available


    Community Connection Monday July 28th, 2025. Join Tina Cosby as we have "Open Lines" with Performing Artist & Community Activist Evelyn Rai, Community Activist & Award Winning Poet, Author, Musician, Life Coach Derrick Slack speaking with the community about all of today’s pressing topics with our esteemed listeners! Also joining today's show: Founder of The Resource Hub, Director of the 2nd Annual Resource Fair & Host of The Praise Indy Report Rita Green, Marketing Director of Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield & Marketing Manager Nikki Gilbert!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Community Connection July 25th, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2025 107:33 Transcription Available


    Community Connection Friday, July 25th, 2025. Today on Community Connection, join us as we have "Open Lines" & "A Week In Review", speaking with the community about all of today’s pressing topics with our esteemed listeners!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Community Connection July 24th, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2025 113:33 Transcription Available


    Community Connection Thursday, July 24th, 2025. Join Tina Cosby as we have "Open Lines", speaking with the Indianapolis Urban League President & CEO Tony Mason, Indianapolis Urban League Executive Vice President & Chief Programs Officer Kimberly Simmons & Director of Health & Wellness Talulah Easley about upcoming community events! Also joining us for today's show, Indianapolis Recorder Sports Analyst Danny Bridges speaking about their thoughts on The Indianapolis Colts Offseason, The 2025 WNBA All-Star Weekend, Caitlin Clark's Latest Injury Report & much more from the wide world of sports!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Community Connection July 23rd, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2025 114:48 Transcription Available


    Community Connection Wednesday, July 23rd, 2025. Today on Community Connection, Open Lines with our contributing analyst, James Patterson! Join us as we have "Open Lines" with Hovey Street Church of Christ, Community Activist & Founder of EVOLVE International Reverend Denell Howard Sr. & President & Founder of Str8 Up Mentoring Kurt Moore speaking with the community about all of today’s pressing topics with our esteemed listeners! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Community Connection July 21st, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2025 115:30 Transcription Available


    Community Connection Monday July 21th, 2025. Join Tina Cosby as we have "Open Lines" with Marion County Democratic Party Chair & Auditor Myla Eldridge, INHP President & CEO Gina Miller & INHP Chief Consumer Solution Officer Trevor Meeks speaking with the community about all of today’s pressing topics with our esteemed listeners! Also joining today's show: Edison School of The Arts CEO Dr. Michelle Brittain-Watts, Principal Amy Berns & Director of Enrollment Kimberly Sims-Fagan!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Community Connection July 18th, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2025 114:53


    Community Connection Friday, July 18th, 2025. Today on Community Connection, Join us LIVE from the Indiana Convention Center for The Indiana Black EXPO's Health Fair speaking with the community about all of today’s pressing topics with our esteemed listeners!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Community Connection July 17th, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2025 112:56


    Community Connection Thursday, July 17th, 2025. Join Tina Cosby as we have "Open Lines", speaking with the Mayor of Indianapolis Mayor Joe Hogsett about upcoming community events! Also joining us for today's show, Indianapolis Recorder Sports Analyst Danny Bridges speaking about their thoughts on The Indianapolis Colts Offseason, The 2025 WNBA All-Star Weekend, Caitlin Clark's Latest Injury Report & much more from the wide world of sports!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Community Connection July 16th, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2025 114:55


    Community Connection Wednesday, July 16th, 2025. Today on Community Connection, Open Lines with our contributing analyst, James Patterson! Join us as we have "Open Lines" with "A Space For Us" Co-Founder & Creative Director Lalah Macon, Vice President & Logistics Coordinator Lakeisha Brown speaking with the community about all of today’s pressing topics with our esteemed listeners! Also joining us for today's show: Executive Director of Freedom Village Stanley Dumornay Principal Consultant of KWP Research Strategies LLC Dr. Kim Williams Pulfer, PHD & Associate Professor of Religious Studies & African Studies At Indiana University's School of Liberal Arts At IUI Dr. Joseph L. Tucker Edmonds, PHDSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Community Connection July 15th, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2025 114:49


    Community Connection Tuesday July 15th, 2025. Join Tina Cosby as we have "Open Lines", speaking with Radio One Indianapolis Promotions Director David Gray & CEO of Rafael Health Center about all of today’s pressing topics with our esteemed listeners!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Community Connection July 14th, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2025 117:37


    Community Connection Monday July 14th, 2025. Join Tina Cosby as we have "Open Lines" with Director of the Office of Minority Health & Indiana State Department of Health Antoinette Holt speaking with the community about all of today’s pressing topics with our esteemed listeners! Also joining today's show: Director of Communications, BBB of Indianapolis Jennifer Adamany!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Community Connection July 11th, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2025 116:55


    Community Connection Friday, July 11th, 2025. Today on Community Connection, Open Lines with our contributing analyst, James Patterson! Join us as we have "Open Lines" & "A Week In Review", speaking with the community about all of today’s pressing topics with our esteemed listeners!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Community Connection July 10th, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2025 113:56


    Community Connection Thursday, July 10th, 2025. Join Tina Cosby as we have "Open Lines", speaking with Communication & Outreach Manager at Susn G. Komen Tissue Bank at the IU Simon Cancer Center Dr. Kathi Ridley-Merriweather & The President, CEO & Executive Directors of Jump In For Healthy Kids Julie Burns & Milele Kennedy about upcoming community events! Also joining us for today's show, Indianapolis Recorder Sports Analyst Danny Bridges speaking about their thoughts on The Indiana Pacers Offseason, The 2025 WNBA All-Star Weekend, Caitlin Clark's Latest Injury Report & much more from the wide world of sports!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Community Connection July 9th, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2025 114:25


    Community Connection Wednesday, July 9th, 2025. Today on Community Connection, Open Lines with our contributing analyst, James Patterson! Join us as we have "Open Lines" with Owner of Brown Funeral Home Lisa Brown speaking with the community about all of today’s pressing topics with our esteemed listeners!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Community Connection July 8th, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2025 110:08


    Community Connection Tuesday July 8th, 2025. Join Tina Cosby as we have "Open Lines", speaking with IMPD Chief Chris Bailey about all of today’s pressing topics with our esteemed listeners!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Community Connection July 7th, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2025 118:14


    Community Connection Monday July 7th, 2025. Join Tina Cosby as we have "Open Lines", speaking with CEO & Founder of Str8-Up Mentoring, Community Activist Kurt Moore & Psychologist Dr. Denise Hayes about all of today’s pressing topics with our esteemed listeners! Also Joining for today's show: On-Air Talent, Producer & Community Activist Rita Green, Professional Staff Member & IMPD Office of the Chief, CEO of Steward Speakers, INC!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Community Connection July 1st, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2025 107:34


    Community Connection Tuesday July 1st, 2025. Join Tina Cosby as we have "Open Lines" with Director of the Office of Minority Health & Indiana State Department of Health Antoinette Holt speaking with the community about all of today’s pressing topics with our esteemed listeners!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Community Connection June 30th, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2025 114:59


    Community Connection Monday, June 30th, 2025. Join Tina Cosby as we have "Open Lines" with Former Vice Commander of The American Legion Department of Indiana Steve Barnett speaking with the community about all of today’s pressing topics with our esteemed listeners! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Community Connection June 27th, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2025 116:00


    Community Connection Friday, June 27th, 2025. Today on Community Connection, Open Lines with our contributing analyst, James Patterson! Join us as we have "Open Lines" & "A Week In Review", speaking with the community about all of today’s pressing topics with our esteemed listeners!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Community Connection June 26th, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2025 119:50


    Community Connection Thursday, June 26th, 2025. Join Tina Cosby as we have "Open Lines", speaking with State Representative Andre Carson about upcoming community events! Also joining us for today's show, Indianapolis Recorder Sports Analyst Danny Bridges speaking about their thoughts on The Indiana Pacers Offseason, The Indiana Fever's Roster Updates, Caitlin Clark's Latest Injury & much more from the wide world of sports!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Community Connection June 25th, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2025 118:04


    Community Connection Wednesday, June 25th, 2025. Today on Community Connection, Open Lines with our contributing analyst, James Patterson! Join us as we have "Open Lines" with Director and Chief Medical officer of the Marion County Health Department Dr. Virginia Caine & Director of Covering Kids & Families & the Health and Hospital Corporation of Marion County Pamela Humes speaking with the community about all of today’s pressing topics with our esteemed listeners!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Community Connection June 24th, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2025 118:19


    Community Connection Tuesday June 24th, 2025. Join Tina Cosby as we have "Open Lines" with the Psychologist & Secretary of the Indiana Chapter of the Association of Black Psychologists Dr. Denise Hayes, Psychotherapist, Minister & Owner of Family & Community Partners, Family Community Solutions Dr. Dwight Holland & Ordained Elder in the African Methodist Episcopal Church & General Conusel for the 4th Episcopal District, Reverend Joelyn T. Stokes, ESQ speaking about all of today’s pressing topics with our esteemed listeners! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Community Connection June 23rd, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2025 115:54


    Community Connection Monday, June 23rd, 2025. Join Tina Cosby as we have "Open Lines" with Civil Rights Advocate & Host of Operation Breadbasket Presents: Harambe AM1310 & 95.1 FM Dr. Thomas Brown & Owner of The HVAC Doctor, Trennie Rogers speaking with the community about all of today’s pressing topics with our esteemed listeners! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Community Connection June 18th, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2025 113:17


    Community Connection Thursday, June 18th, 2025. Join Tina Cosby as we have "Open Lines", speaking with NACA Volunteer Mrs. Archie aka "The Financial Farmer" & IndyGo's Chief of Public Affairs Carrie Black about upcoming community events! Also joining us for today's show, National Gospel Recording Artist & Member of James Andrews & The New Seasons Gospel Band Christopher McDuffie & Indianapolis Recorder Sports Analyst Danny Bridges speaking about their thoughts on The Indiana Pacers vs Oklahoma City Thunder NBA Finals, The Indiana Fever's Caitlin Clark Returns, Indianapolis Colts QB Anthony Richardson injury updates & much more from the wide world of sports!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Community Connection June 17th, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2025 112:57


    Community Connection Tuesday June 17th, 2025. Join Tina Cosby as we have "Open Lines" with Award Winning National Gospel Recording Artist & Host of Praise Indy's "Sunday Praise" Radio Show Lamar Campbell & Actor, Comedian & Host of "Emancipated" Juneteenth Gospel Fest Celebration Jonathan Slocumb about upcoming events & all of today’s pressing topics with our esteemed listeners! Also joining us for today's show: Co-Founder of Unite For Change Dr. John Girton! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Community Connection June 16th, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2025 115:21


    Community Connection Monday, June 16th, 2025. Join Tina Cosby as we have "Open Lines" with Local Attorney & Civil Rights Activist Fay Williams & Screenplay Director of the upcoming production "One Size Don't Fit All" Shandrea Funnye speaking with the community about all of today’s pressing topics with our esteemed listeners! Also joining us on today's show: Executive Director of Alzheimer's Association in the Greater Indiana Chapter Natalie Sutton!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Community Connection June 13th, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2025 117:47


    Community Connection Friday, June 13th, 2025. Today on Community Connection, Open Lines with our contributing analyst, James Patterson! Join us as we have "Open Lines" & "A Week In Review", speaking with the community about all of today’s pressing topics with our esteemed listeners!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Community Connection June 12th, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2025 117:52


    Community Connection Thursday, June 12th, 2025. Join Tina Cosby as we have "Open Lines", speaking with Executive Director of International Marketplace Coalition & Global Village Welcome Center Mary Clark & Mirror Indy Online Newsroom Community Engagement Director Ebony Chappel about upcoming community events! Also joining us for today's show, Indiana Pacers MC & Afternoon Host on HOT 100.9 FM DJ B-Swift & Indianapolis Recorder Sports Analyst Danny Bridges speaking about their thoughts on The Indiana Pacers vs Oklahoma City Thunder NBA Finals, The Indiana Fever's struggles without Caitlin Clark, Indianapolis Colts QB Anthony Richardson injury updates & much more from the wide world of sports!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Community Connection June 11th, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2025 112:37


    Community Connection Wednesday June 11th, 2025. Join Tina Cosby as we have "Open Lines" with Senior Attorney Tyjuan Garrett about all of today’s pressing topics with our esteemed listeners! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Community Connection June 10th, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2025 111:57


    Community Connection Tuesday June 10th, 2025. Join Tina Cosby as we have "Open Lines" with the City County Council Majority Leader Democratic Council District 5 Maggie Lewis, IMPD Commander of Community & Outreach Bureau Major Corey Mims & Center Township Trustee LaDonna Freeman about all of today’s pressing topics with our esteemed listeners! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Community Connection June 9th, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2025 116:08


    Community Connection Monday, June 2nd, 2025. Join Tina Cosby as we have "Open Lines" with the Former Vice Commander of The American Legion Department of Indiana Steve Barnett speaking with the community about all of today’s pressing topics with our esteemed listeners! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Community Connection June 6th, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2025 112:56


    Community Connection Friday June 6th, 2025. Join Tina Cosby & Radio One Host & Producer of "The Praise Report" Rita Green as we have Gospel Singer John P. Kee speaking about his current Gospel Tour with the community & upcoming projects! Also joining us for today's show, Indiana Black Legislative Caucus Chairman Earl Harris about today’s pressing topics, community events & more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Community Connection June 5th, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2025 112:32


    Community Connection Thursday, June 5th, 2025. Join Tina Cosby as we have "Open Lines", speaking with Executive Director & Digital Coordinator of The Performing Arts Conservatory Bridgett Townsend & Nia Townsend, Owner & Guest Speaker of Freetown Village Stanley Dumornay & Clete Ladd! Also joining us for today's show, Indianapolis Recorder Sports Analyst Danny Bridges about his thoughts on The Indiana Pacers vs Oklahoma City Thunder NBA Finals Matchup, The Indiana Fever's struggles without Caitlin Clark, Indianapolis Colts QB Anthony Richardson missing OTA's due to injury & much more from the wide world of sports!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Community Connection June 4th, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2025 116:35


    Community Connection Wednesday, June 4th, 2025. Today on Community Connection, Open Lines with our contributing analyst, James Patterson! Join us as we have "Open Lines" & "A Week In Review", speaking with the community about all of today’s pressing topics with our esteemed listeners!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Community Connection June 3rd, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2025 115:23


    Community Connection Tuesday June 3rd, 2025. Join Tina Cosby as we have "Open Lines", speaking with Indianapolis Recorder Author George Middleton & Love Fest Co- Founder Kurt Moore about all of today’s pressing topics with our esteemed listeners!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Community Connection June 2nd, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2025 103:47


    Community Connection Monday, June 2nd, 2025. Join Tina Cosby as we have "Open Lines", speaking with the Owner of The Block Bistro And Grill Terry Anthony, Featured Artist and Hostess of “On The Mic @ The Block Bistro and Grill Evelyn Rai & CEO of Child Advocates Phyllis Armstrong speaking with the community about all of today’s pressing topics with our esteemed listeners! Also joining us for today's show: Educational Liaisons for Child Advocates Julie Bakehorn & Leah Ward as well as Communication Specialist of Better Business Bureau, Indianapolis Nicole Amsler!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Community Connection May 30th, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2025 114:59


    Community Connection Friday, May 30th, 2025. Today on Community Connection, Join Tina Cosby & Contributing Analyst James Patterson as we speak with Trauma Nurse Vickie Daniel, Vice President of Affiliate Services National CARES Mentoring Movement Gregory Franklin Corbin Jr.! Also re-joining us for today's show: Entrepreneur Vechel Rhodes, Wells & Wells Transport Owner Macheo Wells, Love Fest Co-Founders Kurt Moore & Troy Dumas about May being Mental Health Awareness Month & More!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Community Connection May 29th, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2025 112:31


    Community Connection Thursday, May 29th, 2025. Join Tina Cosby as we have "Open Lines", speaking with Indianapolis Recorder Sports Analyst Danny Bridges about his thoughts on The Indiana Pacers 3-1 series lead after winning Game 4 vs The New York Knicks of the NBA Eastern Conference Finals, Minnesota Timberwolves losing to Oklahoma City Thunder 4-1 in the NBA Western Conference Finals, The Indiana Fever's early season struggles, Indy 500 Race Weekend results & much more from the wide world of sports!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Community Connection May 28th, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2025 117:06


    Community Connection Wednesday, May 28th, 2025. Today on Community Connection, Open Lines with our contributing analyst, James Patterson! Join us as we have "Open Lines" & "A Week In Review", speaking with the community about all of today’s pressing topics with our esteemed listeners!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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