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Hosted by Max Beverly, this podcast covers current events in Thomasville, GA, and the Red Hills region. Email Max at onpointcounterpointpodcast@gmail.com.

On Point & Counterpoints

  • Mar 22, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
  • infrequent NEW EPISODES
  • 21m AVG DURATION
  • 32 EPISODES


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Episode 32: COVID-19 - Don’t panic, & please be a part of the solution, not a part of the problem

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2020 14:44


Don’t panic, & please be a part of the solution, not a part of the problem.

Episode 31: Plaintiff Hobbs

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2019 13:28


Less than two weeks before his criminal trial, suspended mayor Greg Hobbs sues the City of Thomasville.

Episode 30: Where’s the Forward Momentum?

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2019 27:13


Are open discussions concerning long-range plans for Thomasville being held? What strategic planning is taking place, if any? Has this council decided to keep Thomasville stagnant instead of moving this historically progressive city forward? Is Blueprint 2028 collecting dust on a shelf somewhere?

Episode 29: The Cost of Deception

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2019 20:32


Comments on one of the most eventful weeks in Thomasville's history

Episode 28: Squandering OPM - The $23,000 Non-findings

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2019 28:41


Through an unnecessary audit at a cost of $23,000 to the citizens of Thomasville, the conspiracy nutters fail to validate their claims.

Episode 27: Reap the Whirlwind

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2019 30:13


Mayor Greg Hobbs indicted on six criminal charges

Episode 26: "The Road Goes On Forever & the Party Never Ends"

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2019 26:06


Will the council FINALLY make a decision about Pinetree before the state takes back the $3 million in funding?

Episode 25: Year-end Fireworks

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2018 21:52


Litigation rockets aimed at City Council members are ignited.

Episode 24: You're Being Watched

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2018 25:50


Episode 24: You're Being Watched by On Point & Counterpoints

Episode 23: Preponderance of Evidence

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2018 26:46


The investigation reveals further false statements by the Mayor

Episode 22: The A-Team

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2018 14:41


A good plan is coming together. Team Thomasville is restoring power as fast as possible.

Episode 21: Is You Is or Is You Ain't Accountable

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2018 20:11


An Incompetent Mayor, Council Expenses & The City Manager Search

Episode 20: Nick Saban Ain’t Comin’

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2018 13:56


The City Manager final three are announced. Are they truly supernovas?

Episode 19: Searching for Sasquatch

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2018 20:21


If a new city government structure depends on the City Council showing up, we are in big trouble.

Episode 18: Fact & Fiction

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2018 27:41


Is another ambush on the citizens of Thomasville on the way?

Episode 17: "The Breakfast Club"

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2018 23:46


Max relays recent updates as certain council members try to wear holes in their City credit cards.

Episode 16: “I’ve never said most of the things I’ve said.”

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2018 16:59


With pressure mounting on them due to City Charter violations and legal issues, a couple of members of the City Council are having a hard time keeping their stories straight.

Episode 15: "We'll drive home backwards."

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2018 24:22


Can the City Council get out of the mess they’ve created for themselves? Max recaps recent insanity.

Episode 14: Vortex of Deception

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2018 24:25


The Pinetree Debacle backfires on the Council and leads to a whole new round of lies.

Episode 13: Here There Be Dragons

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2018 9:18


Max comments on the recent mind-boggling (alleged) actions of Thomasville's Mayor Hobbs and other City Council members, which have led to pending litigation items.

Episode 12: Just Embarrassing - A Preliminary Discussion of the May 30 City Council Meeting

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2018 20:59


At the May 30 City Council meeting, a vocal crowd of 400+ demanded an answer to a citizen’s SPLOST question, and Mayor Hobbs was unable to provide it. Should Mayor Hobbs have known the answer, especially since 9 to 11 million dollars are at stake? Absolutely. Here’s why.

Episode 11: Delayed Reaction

Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2018 4:38


Confronted with a furious community, the Mayor postpones the council meeting.

Episode 10: A New Low - Why Listen When You Can Ram It Down the Community’s Collective Throat?

Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2018 15:30


Max gives comments regarding the shocking deceitfulness during the May 14, 2018 City Council meeting as three council members ambush the entire community with a surprise vote to move forward with three-laning S Pinetree Blvd. See episode 8 for more background on the S Pinetree history.

Episode 9: Red Zone - A Discussion of the Market Station Rezoning Controversy

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2018 21:38


Max discusses how the zoning process works in Thomasville with specific reference to the recent Market Square project.

Episode 8: A Solution Looking for a Problem: The Pinetree Boulevard Debacle

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2018 29:26


Hold onto your hat! Was the S Pinetree Blvd County plan to increase it to 3 lanes actually a part of the SPLOST vote? Will it really go to 3 lanes and at a whopping cost to the City - $$ millions?! And what about the safety issues for a “suicide lane”? Do studies show that it should be 3 lanes or is this a fleecing of our community? Who really owns this section of road, anyways?

Episode 7: An Engaging Conversation with Tyree Brown

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2018 45:54


Max and Thomasville community leader Tyree Brown sit down and talk about Mr. Brown’s involvement with the Thomasville Forward Forum, civic engagement, and the future of the community.

Episode 6: The Beatings Will Continue Until Morale Improves

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2018 35:58


Max discusses City employee bonuses that have recently come under fire.

Episode 5: Utilities Manager

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2018 18:51


Lack of City Council Transparency in hiring "Interim" Utilities Manager

Episode 4: A Dangerous Precedent - Urgent Action Needed to Protect our Community!

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2018 10:46


Max explains the history of historic preservation in Thomasville and why the preservation process is vital to the community. Disregarding the process would have detrimental effects on our community.

Episode 3: It's Easy to Give Away Money

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2018 17:53


In this episode, Max Beverly comments on the City Council’s recent decision regarding the City-County intergovernmental agreement and how it could erode the financial health of Thomasville.

Episode 2: Heads Up!

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2018 10:19


Episode 2: Heads Up! by On Point & Counterpoints

Episode 1: To quote Sir Winston Churchill ‘Idiots, Dolts, Fools!’

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2018 24:30


As the newly-elected Thomasville City Council members on-boarded at the January 8, 2018 City Council meeting, poor behavior set the tone for the new City Council.

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