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On December 9th 2023, a series of deadly tornadoes ripped through Clarksville / Montgomery County. Many people lost homes, and some lost their lives. Some are asking, "Where is God?" This is the time for the church to act, to be FOR our community in more than just word but deeds.
We sit with Shana Thornton to talk writing, her company, Thorncraft Publishing, female writers, Yoga, and the Clarksville-Montgomery County's African American Legacy Trail. Shana is the owner of Thorncraft Publishing, an all female authors publishing company. She also created the BreatheYourOMBalance brand and yoga book series, and was key to the creation of the Clarksville/Montgomery County African American Legacy Trail, downtown walking tour and county drive highlighting the contributions of prominent African Americans within the Clarksville/Montgomery County community. Visit thorncraftpublishing.com and africanamericanlegacies.com to learn more.
Does the courthouse have a twin somewhere? Has it always been in that same location? A tornado and more! We dig deeper into the history of the historic Montgomery County Courthouse.
• Today's Top Story: Senator Rand Paul says To Resist COVID Mandates, Passports and Forced Vaccinations. Let's hear his words and then explain legally why #DoNotComply • Today's 2020 Olympics in the year 2021 Update: The Games are finally over, but who Got the Most Gold Medals? And will Subway now drop Woke Athlete Activist Megan Rapinoe after embarrassing herself in the Tokyo Games? We got the Olympic News ya need to know • Today's Local Story: 36,000 Students in Clarksville Montgomery County go back to school, but do they have the option to show off their smiling faces? We got the Local News ya need to know • Today's Featured Guest: Valerie Coffee who needs your help to win the Fab Over 40 competition that will get the Clarksville Lady in a 2-page spread in NewBeauty magazine, plus the spa-cation of a lifetime and $40,000 cash. Let's find out why she is Fab Over 40 https://votefab40.com/2021/valerie-coffee • So All of this and much more, today on The Joe Padula Show, absolutely. Become a monthly Supporter of Free Speech for exclusive content, videos and merchandise https://www.facebook.com/theJoePadulashow/support Lawyer Wayne, know your rights, know your options. https://www.lawyerwayne.com/ O'Connor's Irish Pub and Grill – Eat, Drink, Play https://www.facebook.com/oconnorsfun Waterdogs SCUBA & Safety – Get away and Go Dive https://www.waterdogs-scuba.com/ Oak Grove Racing, Gaming & Hotel https://www.oakgrovegaming.com/ Art Link Clarksville https://www.artlinkclarksville.com/ #TalkRadio #JoePadula #Veterans #FtCampbell #Comedy #LocalNews #Nashville #Clarksville #Absolutely #PartyWithaPurpose #Tennessee #TheJoePadulaShow #officeNOWClarksville #iHeartRadio --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/joe-padula/support
One on One Interview: Montgomery County Mayor Jim Durrett. Taxes, Infrastructure, Re-Election and more • Jim Durrett is the Mayor of Montgomery County elected in August 2014 and then re-elected in August 2018, but says he doesn't plan to run for re-election in 2022. - Honest Talk on COVID, Taxes, Infrastructure, Haters, Lovers, Consolidation, Businesses coming in and so much more... So let's find out what goes into being the leader of county populated with a quarter million people and perhaps even convince the public servant to run for one more term, right now on the Joe Padula Show, absolutely. Make sure to Like comment and share, subscribe to the channel and be a part of the growth as the last 28 days this page alone has organically reached of 5 million Americans. • Clarksville-Montgomery County for 20 years as Director of Streets, and ended a 31 year career in local government as Chief of Staff for the City of Clarksville. • Served as Vice President of Business Development for a local bank. • Was named Public Works Person of the Year for State of Tennessee • Leadership Clarksville, Jim Durrett 2002 - Mayor Montgomery County • Chief of Staff for the City of Clarksville --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/joe-padula/support
Constance Brown, President of the Clarksville Montgomery County Education Association • What is the CMCEA https://www.facebook.com/public.education.rocks • Are schools going to be open for students? • When will do students go back to school? • Have all the teachers, nurses and custodial staff received the PPE the state promised? • What are Teachers doing at school for these 3 weeks prior to opening? • What exactly is Virtual education? How does it work? • How many parents opted to use virtual education? • Do teachers prefer virtual learning over in person learning? • What will a regular school day look like when that bell rings. • How will distancing and masking students be enforced, especially when kids want to be kids? • Crazy times, What is the school system doing to help these young people during the pandemic? --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/joe-padula/support
Robert Nash is an assistant district attorney for Clarksville Montgomery County, he joins Charlie Koon and Katie Gambill to share what a day in the life looks like for an assistant district attorney, he also shares the case that challenged some of his perceptions about crime and the changes he has seen in crime in Montgomery County over his career.
Joey Smith the Public Health Director for Montgomery County and Jimmy Edwards the Chief of the Montgomery County EMS join Charlie and Katie to talk about what life is like on the front lines of the COVID 19 pandemic in Clarksville Montgomery County, how the county is responding to the pandemic, reporting cases to the public and what you can do to help slow the spread.
Charlie and Katie chat with local experts covering different issues with COVID 19 and how it is affecting Clarksville/Montgomery County. Louneth Peters with the Small Business Administration talks about what small businesses can do to get help. John Watz from Workforce Essentials talks about what to do if you find yourself unemployed. And Valerie Guzman with the United Way talks about the role of charities during this crisis.
Jolly Old Saint Nicholas himself stops by the studio to chat with Charlie and Katie with a special message for kids in Clarksville Montgomery County, and let's everyone know what time he plans on being in the area delivering toys.
Charlie and Katie look back on an amazing year in Clarksville Montgomery County with the CEO of the Economic Development Council Jeff Truitt, They also take some time to look forward to what is coming in 2020.
Caleb Slaughter is a Clarksville Firefighter that has lived most of his life on a baseball field. From Little League, High School, College, Minor League and Coaching, Caleb has seen the game from all sides. He chats with Charlie Koon and Katie Gambill about what parents can do to help their kids become better ball players, why parents need to check their behavior at games, and what Clarksville/Montgomery County can do to better support young ball players.
Charlie Koon and Katie Gambill talk to Retired General Scott Brower about why he chose to call Clarksville/Montgomery County home, and his work in building relationships between units on Fort Campbell and Austin Peay Athletic teams.
Episode 4 of The TNth Period explores "How Principals Drive School Success," TERA's latest brief on school leadership. TERA Faculty Director, Jason Grissom, digs into the brief's key findings and previews follow-up research. We also talk talk about school leader recruitment, retention, and development with Millard House, Director of Schools for Clarksville-Montgomery County and Lyle Aishlie, Deputy Commissioner of College, Career and Technical Education and Teachers and Leaders at the Tennessee Department of Education.
The first episode reviews the department’s recent report, Assessing Progress: Four Years of Learnings from RTI Implementation in Tennessee. We talk to Karen Jensen, Director of RTI2 and Dr. Michelle Brock-Demps, principal of Minglewood Elementary School in Clarksville Montgomery County. Tune in here to learn more about RTI2 and to find out what connection Laura has to a famous Tennessee celebrity.