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Round Guy Radio
Panthers Rally Late to Topple Fairfield, Clinch Playoff Spot

Round Guy Radio

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2025 13:36 Transcription Available


Coach Johnny Bolin breaks down Mount Pleasant's 25-22 comeback over Fairfield, highlighting second-half defensive adjustments, key plays by Brody Clark, Griffin Jones, and standouts on the line. The win secures a 7-2 finish and a playoff trip to West Delaware, showcasing the Panthers' balance, resiliency, and team depth.

Round Guy Radio
Scoreboard show with Andy McGuire

Round Guy Radio

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2025 37:38 Transcription Available


The hosts recap a packed playoff night featuring SK's dominant 45-0 win over I-35, Pekin's convincing victory, and Mount Pleasant's last-minute comeback. They highlight key players, big defensive plays, and a spirited home crowd atmosphere. The episode also covers a range of scores from the region, notable upsets, injuries that impact postseason hopes, and praise for local sponsors and community support as teams move deeper into the playoffs.

Round Guy Radio
Scotty Melvin talks Brackets

Round Guy Radio

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2025 41:33 Transcription Available


Scotty Melvin joins Helena Hayes and Jeff Shipley to recap a wild high school playoff night across Southeast Iowa, spotlighting Mediapolis' upset at Centerville, Mid-Prairie's comeback, Mount Pleasant's last‑minute win, and the SK Cobras' strong advance. They discuss injuries, standout performances and memorable moments from the games. The episode also breaks down 1A, 2A, 3A and eight‑man playoff pods, previews next‑round matchups, and looks ahead to underclassmen and programs building momentum for next season.

Round Guy Radio
Jeff Mills and Andy Krutsinger talk about what happened tonight and what happens next

Round Guy Radio

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2025 37:26 Transcription Available


Hosts Jeff Mills and Andy Crutsinger recap a wild high school football night sponsored by Hinshaw Trailer Sales, Packwood Locker, Iowa Tire, Smithburg Auto, and reps Jeff Shipley and Helena Hayes. The episode focuses on Mount Pleasant's 25-22 comeback win over Fairfield after Fairfield led 22-6 at halftime and lost momentum when their starting QB was injured. Mount Pleasant's second-half defense and late scoring secured the Panthers' first real playoff berth in 15 years. Other highlights power LVS dominating Wapello, L&M breaking a 43-game losing streak with a postseason win, and a round-up of teams advancing to the next playoff round and how brackets/pods will be set for the regional matchups.

Round Guy Radio
Andy Krutsinger Playoff Frenzy the Wild First Round

Round Guy Radio

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2025 55:54 Transcription Available


Today's episode brought to you by house reps Jeff Shipley and Elena Hayes, Iowa Tire of Fairfield (Smithburg, Ottawa, Fairfield), The Packwood Locker, and Henshaw Trailer Sales of Richland, Iowa. Helping us out today: Andy Krutsinger of the Southeast Iowa Union. We break down first‑round playoff matchups, district tiebreakers, RPI scenarios and standout players across Class A, 3A, 4A and 8‑man football. Highlights include Pekin vs Earlham, Sigourney‑Kyota vs I‑35, Mid‑Prairie, Columbus vs Northland, Waco vs Edgewood‑Colesburg, Linville‑Sully vs Wapalo, Fairfield vs Mount Pleasant, and Centerville vs Mediapolis. Listen for game predictions, key players to watch, and what to expect Friday night as the postseason begins.

Round Guy Radio
Power Five Finale: Pekin Holds the Top Spot as Playoffs Begin

Round Guy Radio

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2025 17:33 Transcription Available


Scotty Melvin joins the show for the final Power Five of the season to break down his Week 9 rankings, name Pekin as his No. 1, and highlight Mid‑Prairie, Danville, Wilton, and Mount Pleasant among the top teams heading into the playoffs. The episode previews key first‑round matchups, notes the unpredictable ‘Wild Wild West' districts, and spotlights games to watch like Danville vs. Cooch Valley, Centerville vs. Mediapolis, and several 1A–3A showdowns as local teams prepare for postseason play.

VOICE for Mount Pleasant
Mount Pleasant Town Council Re-Election: Mike Tinkey's 42+ Years of Public Service | Interview

VOICE for Mount Pleasant

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2025 18:11


In this special edition of the Mount Pleasant Podcast, publisher Bill Macchio sits down with Mike Tinkey, who is running for re-election to Mount Pleasant Town Council. With nearly 43 years of public service in Mount Pleasant and Wild Dunes, Mike shares the experiences and lessons learned since he first moved here. Get to know the man who wants to keep Mount Pleasant greener, the water cleaner, and the town's history preserved for our children's children. Hear directly about Mike's involvement and advocacy in key town initiatives, including: The Fire and Police Departments Improving the Old Village green space Preserving the town's maritime culture Addressing stormwater issues The newly launched Green Commission The Community Forest Master Plan ...and much more! Before you cast your vote for Mount Pleasant's next Town Council Members, watch or listen to this interview to understand how Mike's long-standing dedication can continue to benefit the town and its residents. For more information about Mike Tinkey, visit: www.MikeTinkeyForTownCouncil.com

Round Guy Radio
Playoff Chaos: Scotty Melvin Breaks Down Key Matchups and Standouts

Round Guy Radio

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2025 56:44 Transcription Available


Scotty Melvin joins Dave to recap the Mount Pleasant vs Solon game, spotlight breakout players like Isaiah Lang and Maddox Kelly, and analyze how key performances shape playoff matchups across classes. They also discuss the wild finishes in Danville and Wapello, award special recognitions (Golden Foot to Edgar Vasquez), praise contributors like Jeff Mills, and preview first-round games and storylines to watch as the playoffs begin.

Round Guy Radio
Trojans Triumph 38-30: Coach Jones Recaps the Keokuk Thriller

Round Guy Radio

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2025 18:46 Transcription Available


Coach Jones reviews Fairfield's 38-30 victory over Keokuk, highlighting a balanced offensive attack, key rushing plays by Ethan Bisgard, big contributions from Zandrick and stout defensive stops that turned the game. The episode covers limited roster depth, injury management, standout performances from both varsity and JV players, traditions like the seniors meeting kindergartners, and a look ahead to a crucial district matchup with Mount Pleasant.

Homicide Hobbies
S04E25 Cleveland Strangler : Anthony Sowell Jr

Homicide Hobbies

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2025 44:36


This week's case is about the systematic failure of the Cleveland police department in the late 1990s through 2009. A serial killer was able to roam free, attacking the vulnerable women in his Mount Pleasant neighborhood. Several women escaped from the brutal assaults and named convicted rapist, Anthony Sowell Jr, as their attacker to the police, yet he was not arrested for months. Listen to today's episode to hear how the Cleveland Police Department failed more than 15 vulnerable women and their families. Sources;Cleveland 19 News – Anthony Sowell: The ‘Cleveland Strangler' Case cleveland19.comOxygen – Anthony Sowell Case Overview & Victim Profiles oxygen.comA&E – Cleveland's Serial Killer: Anthony Sowell aetv.comWikipedia – Anthony Sowell en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthony_SowellCaseText – Court Records and Legal Coverage casetext.comU.S. Department of Justice – Sex Offender Registration Tiers nsopw.govFunFacts - https://keytopoland.com/post/21-fun-facts-about-poland

ONE FM 91.3's Glenn and The Flying Dutchman
Where are the Newest BTOs?

ONE FM 91.3's Glenn and The Flying Dutchman

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2025 2:23


On The BIG Show today, we discuss the latest HDB projects at Mount Pleasant and Former Keppel Club Site! Check out the full article here: https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/housing/hdb-launches-9144-bto-flats-including-first-projects-at-mount-pleasant-and-former-keppel-club-site Connect with us on Instagram: @kiss92fm @Glennn @angeliqueteo @officialtimoh Producers: @shalinisusan97 @snailgirl2000See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Dragon's Lair Motorcycle Chaos
War Dog Executed in Daylight Police Find Pickup Used in Shooting

The Dragon's Lair Motorcycle Chaos

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2025 71:04 Transcription Available


War Dog Executed in Daylight – Police Find Pickup Used in ShootingToday on Black Dragon Biker TV, we're diving into a breaking and deeply troubling story from White Oak, Pennsylvania, where a broad daylight shooting has left the biker community shaken. War Dogs MC Member Executed in White OakThe victim of a broad daylight execution in the middle of a busy White Oak intersection last Sunday has been identified as a member of the War Dogs Motorcycle Club.Police say they've now found the pickup truck believed to be connected to the shooting. The vehicle was discovered in Mount Pleasant, Westmoreland County, about 25 miles away from the scene of the crime.As of Monday night, no arrests have been made, but investigators are piecing together what led to this deadly encounter. Possible Connection to August Biker Bar AssaultAccording to Jennifer Barraso of KDKA-TV, sources suggest that Sunday's shooting may be linked to an earlier incident at a Washington County biker bar in August, where 20 War Dogs allegedly attacked a Pagan MC member.If confirmed, this could indicate retaliation or escalation between rival clubs — a concerning sign of continued biker tensions in the region.We'll discuss what police know so far, what's speculation, and what this could mean for biker relations moving forward.⚖️ Plus: What Is Disloyalty in a Motorcycle Club?In the second half of today's show, we'll explore a powerful question:What truly counts as disloyalty in an MC?We'll cover: The fine line between disagreement and betrayal How disloyalty can destroy brotherhood from within

Round Guy Radio
Power Five Pulse: Week 8 Showdown and Playoff Drama

Round Guy Radio

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2025 37:38 Transcription Available


Scotty Melvin joins Dave to break down Week 8 high school football, reveal their Power Five rankings, and preview key district battles with playoff implications — including Pekin, Mid‑Prairie, Mount Pleasant, Danville, Wilton and Wapello. They also discuss standout performances, local college updates, streaming replays on YouTube, and where to catch Friday night coverage on Round Guy Radio.

VOICE for Mount Pleasant
Nearly 30 Years of Service: Councilman Gary Santos on Re-Election, Growth, and the Future of Mount Pleasant

VOICE for Mount Pleasant

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2025 10:42


What drives a public servant to dedicate nearly 30 years to their community? Host Zach Giroux welcomes Councilman Gary Santos to discuss his re-election bid for the Mount Pleasant Town Council. With a record stretching back decades, Councilman Santos offers a rare glimpse into the career highlights and pivotal experiences that have shaped his tenure and his dedication to the town. The conversation covers his unique perspective on what's needed for Mount Pleasant's next phase, including: How his long record makes him the ideal candidate to tackle current challenges. The vital discussion on balancing strategic growth management with maintaining Mount Pleasant's exceptional quality of life. His specific goals and proposed solutions for the most pressing issues. His top three priorities for the town if voters send him back to Council. Tune in to find out what motivates Councilman Santos, what differentiates him in the race, and why he deserves your vote in the upcoming Town Council election. Find out more at www.GarySantosLovesMP.com. YOUR VOICE MATTERS—VOTE! Early Voting: October 20-31 at Seacoast Church, 750 Long Point Rd, Mt Pleasant (weekdays only, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM) Election Day: Polls open November 4, 2025 (7:00 AM - 7:00 PM)

Round Guy Radio
Game of the Decade: Pekin Stuns Danville Scotty Melvin

Round Guy Radio

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2025 47:33 Transcription Available


Today's episode recaps a dramatic high school football night featuring a back-and-forth, game-of-the-decade matchup between Pekin and Danville, highlighted by Henry Adams' game-changing pick-six and standout performances from QBs Dylan Mason and Riley Smith. We also cover Van Buren's surprising offensive breakout over Wapello, Mount Pleasant's last-minute comeback, Davenport North's dominant QB performance, and Cardinal snapping a long losing streak. Sponsors and local supporters are acknowledged at the top of the show.

Round Guy Radio
Trojans Roll: Fairfield Dominates Fort Madison 50-12

Round Guy Radio

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2025 19:11 Transcription Available


Sponsored by Smithburg Auto, Iowa Tire, Packwood Locker and Hinshaw Trailer Sales, this episode features Coach Jones recapping Fairfield’s 50–12 district win over Fort Madison — a dominant rushing attack (about 400 yards), standout performances from Voss Richardson, Ethan Bisgard and Blake Burnett, and key defensive turnovers. Coach Jones also previews upcoming home games versus Keokuk and Mount Pleasant, praises the players, coaches and community support, and highlights special teams and depth that helped secure the win.

Round Guy Radio
90‑Yard Pick‑Six Seals Mount Pleasant Thriller

Round Guy Radio

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2025 9:26 Transcription Available


Brought to you by Jeff Shipley, this episode features Coach Johnny Bowland after Mount Pleasant’s dramatic district win over Keokuk, capped by a 90‑yard interception return and late defensive stops. Coach Bolin breaks down key performers on both teams, the Panthers’ balanced offense and defense, and what the victory means for their 6‑1 record and postseason chances, plus a look ahead to tough matchups with Solon and rival Fairfield.

Morning, Y'all!
Morning, Y'all! Oct. 10, 2025

Morning, Y'all!

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2025 15:23


Today's top headlines:  FIRST ALERT: Coastal flood warning now in effect for parts of Lowcountry Bicyclist injured in early-morning Charleston hit-and-run Victim identified in fatal crash involving pedestrian in Mount Pleasant SLED charges man for selling alcohol without a license SC State offering $10K reward for information on campus shootings Dorchester County hosting free Adult Education Resource Fair for those in need New St. John’s fire station to be built after years-long property agreement New York Attorney General Letitia James charged in fraud case after pressure campaign by Trump More to know:  THE TROPICS: Subtropical Storm Karen suddenly forms as Tropical Storm Jerry toils on Israeli military says ceasefire agreement in Gaza has taken effect US sending about 200 troops to Israel to help support and monitor ceasefire deal in Gaza  María Corina Machado of Venezuela wins the Nobel Peace Prize Judge blocks National Guard deployment in Illinois for 2 weeks Autism ‘highly likely’ linked to Tylenol and circumcision, RFK Jr. says Troops will miss paychecks next week without action on the government shutdown State representative in North Carolina charged with child sex crimes; party calls for him to ‘immediately resign’      

Round Guy Radio
AJ Johnson Westside Friday Night Football

Round Guy Radio

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2025 41:26 Transcription Available


AJ Johnson breaks down the week in local high school football: Centerville's surprising 6-0 run behind sophomore QB Matt Murdoch, Pekin's edge-of-your-seat win, and the looming Centerville vs. PCM showdown that could decide the division. The episode also covers key matchups across the region, player injuries and ranking controversies, concerns about a mercy rule, and brief looks at teams like EBF, Sigourney‑Kyoto, Fairfield, Oskaloosa and Mount Pleasant as the playoff picture takes shape.

Round Guy Radio
Panthers Dominate 61-0: Coach breaks Down the Blowout

Round Guy Radio

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2025 7:48 Transcription Available


Coach Bowland reviews Mount Pleasant’s 61-0 win over Fort Madison, highlighting a balanced offense with multiple rushers and touchdown passes from Grayson Walker and others. He praises the defense for controlling the game and notes strong special teams play, including a long field goal and a successful onside kick. Looking ahead, the episode previews a big district matchup with Keokuk and the Panthers’ goal to stay locked in for a playoff push.

Power Station
We have always been financial planners for our clients. Now we have to be security officers, finding the safest path to our offices

Power Station

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2025 39:41


Latino Economic Development Center was born out of the Mount Pleasant riots, an historic event in Washington DC ignited in 1991 by police violence and the city's failure to meet the pressing needs of thousands of newly arrived Salvadorian civil war refugees. Since then, LEDC has been at the forefront of equipping Latino communities in DC, Maryland and Virginia with the knowledge and resources needed to create wealth through home ownership and entrepreneurship. Now, in another historic moment, the federal takeover of DC, LEDC is expanding its services into rural regions with immigrant populations and is guiding Latino federal workers who have lost their jobs and are exploring entrepreneurship by necessity. It is doing so while navigating the targeting, demonization and detention of community members and staff. Emi Reyes, my guest on this week's episode of Power Station, is the most inspiring of nonprofit leaders. As the daughter of Salvadorian restaurant owners, she knows first-hand about the barriers immigrants face in building economic security. She knows that Latino economic power is on the rise and that her resilient community will survive. Emi is a macro thinker with deep community roots. Hear her.

VOICE for Mount Pleasant
Spread Some Love to Local Businesses with the 2026 Best of Mount Pleasant Voting

VOICE for Mount Pleasant

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2025 14:41


VOTE IN THE BEST OF MOUNT PLEASANT 2026

Round Guy Radio
Week 6 Shake-Up: Danville Surges, Pekin Holds No. 1 BTRG

Round Guy Radio

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2025 41:18 Transcription Available


Hosts Scotty Melvin and Dave cover local high school football highlights: Week 6 Power Five rankings, team surges (Pekin, Danville, Burlington, Mount Pleasant, Wilton, Wapello) and the key matchups shaping the playoff race. The episode also discusses Highland–Lone Tree collaboration and JV/eight‑man updates, offers game predictions from the "Beat the Round Guy" segment, and pays tribute to Washington player Carson Ryan.

Round Guy Radio
Mediapolis Junior High Football: Building Winners with Coach Travis Wright

Round Guy Radio

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2025 20:30 Transcription Available


Coach Travis Wright discusses the Mediapolis Bulldogs junior high football season, detailing the 7th and 8th grade rosters, key players and positions, and how fundamentals and special teams are being taught. He highlights player development, coaching strategies, community support, and the upcoming games against Sigourney and Mount Pleasant as the teams continue to grow and compete.

Rockin' the Suburbs
2212: August 2025 New Music 7: Racing Mount Pleasant, Nourished by Time, Trombone Shorty, Shape of Water, Dinosaur Pile-up, Void

Rockin' the Suburbs

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2025 21:00


Following yesterday's trip to Scotland, the August 2025 New Music Train is heading to New York City to pick up Jason Goebel, who then drives the train to Illinois, where Sunny Varney is waiting on the platform. That means an episode chock full of new tunes, featuring Racing Mount Pleasant, Nourished by Time, Trombone Shorty, Shape of Water, Dinosaur Pile-up and Void. Rockin' the Suburbs on Apple Podcasts/iTunes or other podcast platforms, including audioBoom, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Amazon, iHeart, Stitcher and TuneIn. Or listen at SuburbsPod.com. Please rate/review the show on Apple Podcasts and share it with your friends. Visit our website at SuburbsPod.com Email Jim & Patrick at rock@suburbspod.com Follow us on the Threads, Facebook or Instagram @suburbspod If you're glad or sad or high, call the Suburban Party Line — 612-440-1984. Theme music: "Ascension," originally by Quartjar, next covered by Frank Muffin and now re-done in a high-voltage version by Quartjar again!  Visit quartjar.bandcamp.com and frankmuffin.bandcamp.com.

Round Guy Radio
Panthers Prevail: Mount Pleasant Tops Washington 44-20 in Homecoming Thriller

Round Guy Radio

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2025 28:06 Transcription Available


Mount Pleasant defeated Washington 44-20 in a dramatic homecoming district opener, built on three interceptions (including a pick-six), a successful onside kick and steady offensive line play. Cale Williams starred for Washington, but the Panthers’ depth, timely turnovers and special teams swings turned the game. Coach Bowlin praised his team’s toughness, growing roster and community support as Mount Pleasant improves to 4-1 and earns a No. 16 ranking. They now turn their focus to Fort Madison as the season continues.

Round Guy Radio
Long Knives Night: High School Football's Big Blowouts & Breakthroughs

Round Guy Radio

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2025 49:16 Transcription Available


Scotty Melvin joins the show to recap Thursday and Friday night high-school football action: Iowa Valley's dominant performance, Winfield‑Mount Union's promising underclassmen and freshman QB, Solon's blowout of Fairfield, Mount Pleasant's long-awaited rivalry win, key injuries, and other surprising results across multiple districts. They discuss playoff implications, shifting rankings in both 11‑man and 8‑man divisions, standout players and teams to watch, and how community support and special teams impacted the weekend's outcomes.

Round Guy Radio
The Scorebord Show Andy Krutsinger

Round Guy Radio

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2025 37:13 Transcription Available


Mount Pleasant defeated Washington 44-20 at home, snapping Washington's streak since 2008. Big plays — including Griffin Jones' 73-yard kick return touchdown and a pick-six by Brody Clark — plus late turnovers helped the Panthers pull away and improve to 4-1 under Coach Bowen. The episode also recaps a slate of regional scores and standout performances, noting many lopsided results on what the hosts called a "night of the long knives." AndyKrutsinger filled in for game-of-the-week coverage and wrapped up the scoreboard highlights.

Round Guy Radio
Game Day: Washington vs. Mount Pleasant Game Day

Round Guy Radio

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2025 58:32 Transcription Available


Round Guy Radio's Game Day welcomes Andy Kruitzinger to recap last night's Winfield–Mount Union vs. Iowa Valley clash, discuss local roster struggles and the possibility of eight‑man games for Highland and Lone Tree, and preview Friday night's biggest matchups across Southeast Iowa. The episode highlights Iowa Valley's dominant performance and standout players, examines key upcoming games (Washington vs. Mount Pleasant, Montezuma vs. Southeast Warren, Keokuk vs. Fort Madison and more), and shares streaming and coverage details from Southeast Iowa Live.

Here First
Wednesday, September 24th, 2025

Here First

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2025 4:23


A Mount Pleasant man is suing the Trump Administration over a new immigration policy. Democratic gubernatorial candidate Rob Sand backs the Oskaloosa school board for firing a teacher over comments about Charlie Kirk's death. And a community land trust is coming to the Des Moines area.

Morning, Y'all!
Morning, Y'all! Sept. 24, 2025

Morning, Y'all!

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2025 17:39


Today's top headlines:  Charleston’s homeless veterans receive help, hope at annual ‘Stand Down’ event Mount Pleasant cuts ribbon on new Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic Charleston County considers plastic bag ordinance amendment Lowcountry doctor calls for more Tylenol research after link to autism claims Judge denies bond for Sullivan’s Island man facing domestic violence charge Why SC officials say license plate production helps reduce crime Charleston City Council moves forward with its Medical District overlay zone proposal Charleston International Airport opens 1st Global Entry enrollment center in SC Judge orders Trump administration to restore $500 million in federal grant funding to UCLA What Jimmy Kimmel said in his return from suspension over Charlie Kirk comments

The Brian Beatty Real Estate Show
The Feds SLASH rates! Is NOW the time to buy?

The Brian Beatty Real Estate Show

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2025 42:57


Brian sits down with Derek Goulette of Fairway Mortage to discuss what recent rate cuts could mean for the Charleston, SC real estate market. Listen Now! Have a real estate need or question? Book a consult with us today! ☎️ (843) 800-0065

Round Guy Radio
BTRG Season Cancellations Hit Small-Town Football: New London and Highland Off the Field

Round Guy Radio

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2025 40:15 Transcription Available


This episode covers tough local news about New London and Highland canceling parts of their football seasons due to low roster numbers, the community impact, and the broader challenge facing small rural programs. Hosts preview the week's big games (Winfield‑Mount Union, L&M, Mount Pleasant vs. Washington, and more), discuss broadcast plans and sponsors, and reflect on supporting junior high, JV, and varsity teams across Southeast Iowa.

Round Guy Radio
Pekin on Top: Scotty Melvin's Week 5 Power Five

Round Guy Radio

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2025 23:34 Transcription Available


Scotty Melvin and Dave review week five of Southeast Iowa high school football, naming Pekin the lone unbeaten at the top of the Power Five and highlighting Mid‑Prairie, Danville, Burlington (Greyhounds) and Mount Pleasant in the top five. They also discuss bubbling teams like Wilton, Wapello, Washington, WACO and MEPO and how district play will shape playoff races. The episode includes junior high highlights, breakout players to watch (the region’s “ball movers”), turnover takeaways from key games, Pure Apex Power Supplements updates, and plans for upcoming matchups including a big Pekin visit that could decide district bragging rights.

Round Guy Radio
Friday Night Breakdown: Andy Krutsinger

Round Guy Radio

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2025 33:01 Transcription Available


Andy Krusinger of the Southeast Iowa Union joins the show to recap a full night of high school football across Southeast Iowa. Highlights include Central DeWitt's explosive passing attack over Mount Pleasant, Mid-Prairie's one-point road win, Burlington's big second-quarter outburst, Washington and Fairfield breaking out, and Danville and Pekin emerging as district contenders. The episode previews upcoming district play, reflects on key injuries and momentum shifts, and notes broadcast streams and local coverage as teams prepare for the next stretch of the season.

Minimum Competence
Legal News for Fri 9/19 - NIOSH Gutted, Trump Economic Agenda in SCOTUS Hands, ICE Terrorizes DC and Senate Confirms USPTO Head

Minimum Competence

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2025 31:20


This Day in Legal History: Lord Haw-Haw SentencedOn September 19, 1945, William Joyce—infamously known as “Lord Haw-Haw”—was sentenced to death by a British court for high treason. Joyce had gained notoriety during World War II for broadcasting Nazi propaganda over German radio to British audiences, aiming to demoralize Allied troops and civilians. Born in Brooklyn, New York, and raised in the UK and Ireland, Joyce later became a naturalized German citizen and an enthusiastic supporter of Hitler. His broadcasts, delivered in a nasal, sneering voice, opened with the phrase “Germany calling,” and earned him the derisive nickname "Lord Haw-Haw" from British listeners.After the war, Joyce was captured by British forces in Germany and brought back to the UK to stand trial. Despite his German citizenship, the court ruled that he had committed treason because he had held a British passport when he began working for the Nazis. His legal defense argued that he owed no allegiance to Britain at the time of the broadcasts, but the court held that possession of the passport created a duty of allegiance. The case raised significant questions about the limits of national loyalty and the reach of British treason laws.On January 6, 1946, Joyce was executed by hanging at Wandsworth Prison, becoming one of the last people to be executed for treason in the UK. The trial and execution were controversial, with some legal scholars and public commentators questioning the soundness of the court's interpretation of allegiance. Nevertheless, the sentence was seen by many at the time as a necessary response to one of the most prominent domestic collaborators of the war.The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), long considered a cost-effective and critical pillar of U.S. workplace safety, has been effectively dismantled under the Trump administration's 2025 restructuring efforts. The agency, a division of the CDC responsible for certifying N95 masks, studying firefighter deaths, and leading occupational health research, saw roughly 90% of its 1,000 staff receive layoff notices on April 1. This move paralyzed core programs, from black lung screenings to PPE certifications, halting NIOSH's role as both a public safeguard and a quiet corporate consultant. The sudden cuts sparked chaos: lab animals were euthanized, crucial research was frozen, and businesses warned of safety gaps and market instability.Many affected workers have since resigned or are stuck on administrative leave, while others remain in limbo as lawsuits challenge the legality of the terminations. Despite statements from HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. claiming essential functions remain intact, internal confusion and partial walk-backs—like budget proposals still seeking to slash 80% of NIOSH funding—suggest deeper dismantling intentions. Business leaders, labor unions, and safety advocates have united in rare bipartisan pushback, warning of long-term risks to both worker health and industrial standards.The agency's downfall is part of a broader campaign to weaken the federal workforce, spearheaded by Project 2025 architects and executed with sweeping firings, anti-DEI mandates, and deep budget cuts across agencies. Former government scientists describe the collapse of safety infrastructure as a slow, invisible crisis—where the full damage may not emerge for years. With morale shattered and talent fleeing, the future of U.S. workplace safety research is in jeopardy.Trump Team Derailed Corporate America's Most Valuable ConsultantTwo major elements of President Donald Trump's economic agenda—his global tariffs and his attempt to remove Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook—are now in the hands of the U.S. Supreme Court, raising pivotal questions about the scope of presidential power. The court has agreed to hear a challenge to Trump's use of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) to impose sweeping tariffs, a law traditionally used to sanction hostile foreign actors, not manage trade. Arguments are set for November 5. Separately, Trump is seeking to fire Cook, claiming misconduct; however, critics argue this is a pretext for targeting her policy views and that doing so violates the 1913 law establishing the Fed's independence.Legal scholars warn that siding with Trump in either case could dramatically expand executive authority. Trump has already tested legal boundaries across immigration, diversity, and civil service policy. While lower courts have often blocked his initiatives, the Supreme Court—now with a 6-3 conservative majority including three Trump appointees—has frequently sided with him. The Cook case raises unprecedented constitutional questions, as no president has ever removed a Fed governor.Meanwhile, Trump's tariff actions have destabilized global trade relations and spurred economic uncertainty, though his allies argue they are central to his economic strategy. A decision favoring Trump in both cases could weaken institutional checks on executive power and erode the principle of independent monetary policy.Key parts of Trump's economic agenda now in Supreme Court's hands | ReutersIn Washington, D.C., immigrant neighborhoods like Mount Pleasant, Petworth, and Columbia Heights are pushing back against a surge in Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrests under President Donald Trump's intensified immigration enforcement campaign. Local residents have begun organizing in real-time—using chat groups and in-person protests—to disrupt ICE detentions, including a recent case where bystanders successfully pressured officers to release a Guatemalan man. These actions reflect growing distrust and fear within largely Latino communities, where residents report increased racial profiling and aggressive policing.The Trump administration's recent declaration of a “crime emergency” in D.C., coupled with the federalization of local police and a heightened ICE presence, has heightened tensions, especially in areas with deep immigrant roots. Community members and advocacy groups say people are being targeted based on appearance or location, not criminal history. Businesses that once bustled with immigrant patrons are seeing sharp declines in foot traffic, as many residents now avoid public spaces out of fear.Federal officials defend the enforcement as targeting serious offenders, but critics point out that many arrests involve individuals without criminal records. A Supreme Court ruling this month has further enabled ICE to continue race- or location-based arrests. Meanwhile, residents like Yessica Gonzalez and Nelvin Rodriguez say the climate of fear is unlike anything they've previously experienced. The increased enforcement has not only disrupted lives but also strained local economies and community trust.Washington's immigrant neighborhoods push back against ICE arrests | ReutersThe U.S. Senate has confirmed John Squires, a veteran intellectual property attorney and former Goldman Sachs executive, as the new head of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) under President Donald Trump. Squires takes over at a critical time, as the agency grapples with global competition from China and emerging legal challenges surrounding artificial intelligence in the patent process. His appointment follows a broad push by Senate Republicans to confirm a slate of Trump nominees despite Democratic opposition.Squires brings a deep background in both corporate and legal arenas, having worked on IP and tech issues at firms like Honeywell and most recently at Dilworth Paxson, where he focused on AI, blockchain, and cybersecurity. He has also taught at the University of Pennsylvania. His predecessor, Kathi Vidal, led the USPTO during the Biden administration and returned to private practice following Trump's 2024 election victory.The USPTO plays a vital role in the American innovation ecosystem, handling patent and trademark applications and advising the government on intellectual property policy. The agency's Patent Trial and Appeal Board frequently mediates high-stakes disputes over patent validity, especially in the tech sector. Squires steps into the role amid heightened political scrutiny, including a controversial Commerce Department order to review patents held by Harvard University as part of a broader White House campaign linked to campus antisemitism concerns.US Senate confirms Trump's pick to run US Patent and Trademark Office | ReutersThis week's closing theme is by Gustav Mahler.This week's closing theme comes from one of the most enigmatic works in the orchestral repertoire: Mahler's Symphony No. 7, specifically its haunting first movement, Langsam – Allegro risoluto, ma non troppo. Composed between 1904 and 1905 and premiered on September 19, 1908, this symphony marks a fascinating midpoint in Mahler's artistic evolution—bridging the lush Romanticism of his earlier works with the more fractured, modernist terrain of his later symphonies.The first movement opens with a dark, slow introduction featuring the eerie voice of the tenor horn, an instrument rarely heard in symphonic writing. Its strange, searching call sets a tone of unease, as if the music is emerging from shadow. What follows is a restless march full of contrasts—grim fanfares, lyrical episodes, and bursts of uneasy energy—all presented with Mahler's characteristic sense of orchestral color and irony.Unlike the more spiritual or pastoral moods of Mahler's other symphonies, the Seventh is often described as "problematic," even "nightmarish"—a label Mahler himself rejected. He referred to the symphony as a progression “from night into day,” and this opening movement represents the beginning of that journey: turbulent, disoriented, and shot through with moments of beauty and menace.Mahler's orchestration here is dense and highly detailed, often requiring massive forces and unconventional instruments. Yet beneath its complexity lies a deep emotional current—one that shifts rapidly from the grotesque to the sublime. The movement ends not with resolution but with a kind of defiant uncertainty, a theme Mahler would continue to explore in his final works.As our closing theme this week, Langsam – Allegro reminds us that the path through darkness is rarely straightforward—and that art, like life, often resists tidy interpretation.Without further ado, Gustav Mahler's Langsam – Allegro risoluto, ma non troppo– enjoy! This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.minimumcomp.com/subscribe

Morning, Y'all!
Morning, Y'all! Sept. 18, 2025

Morning, Y'all!

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2025 17:03


Today's top headlines:  Police respond to reported shooting call at Goose Creek Walmart North Charleston charge 3 youths in connection with Raising Cane’s shooting Deputies charge 2 people in Dorchester County shooting SC Highway Patrol investigating fatal collision in Orangeburg County SCDOT almost at final design completion with Lowcountry Rapid Transit System Bond denied for Charleston County judge facing child sex abuse material charge Williamsburg County man denied bond twice in 2024 murder case ‘We want justice’: Kingstree family wants answers after Myrtle Beach man skips court Mount Pleasant expo spotlights Lowcountry businesses, adds job fair in 15th year Curriculum aims to teach students about SC’s pivotal role in American Revolution Families facing autism waitlists push Lowcountry mothers to launch services 3 police officers killed and 2 injured in rural Pennsylvania shooting  

Round Guy Radio
Power Five Week 4: Pekin Tops the Rankings as Danville Gains Momentum

Round Guy Radio

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2025 25:29 Transcription Available


Scotty Melvin joins the show for a fast-paced recap of the week's high school football action, highlighting standout performances from quarterbacks Trevor Phillips and Dylan Mason, Nolan Glick's big games, and Cale Williams' game-winning grit in the Washington-Burlington thriller. The hosts unveil their Power Five rankings with Pekin at No. 1, break down key upcoming matchups like Mount Pleasant vs. Central DeWitt and Wilton vs. Mid-Prairie, and discuss bubbling teams, junior high coverage, and the Friday-night rivalries that make the season exciting.

Round Guy Radio
Round Guy Radio: Gritty Wins & Last‑Minute Heroes — Week 3 Football Recap

Round Guy Radio

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2025 64:07 Transcription Available


Hosts Helena Hayes and Jeff Shipley, with guest AndyKrutsinger and sponsors, break down a packed week of Southeast Iowa high school football: gritty wins like Burlington–Washington, Fairfield’s explosive rushing attack, Mount Pleasant’s rise, and wild shootouts such as Iowa Valley–Montezuma. The episode highlights standout players (Cal/Kale Williams, Parker Holstein, Spencer McCready and others), key storylines, fan predictions, and upcoming marquee matchups — plus confident picks and local rivalry previews for the weeks ahead.

Vad blir det för mord?
Jennifer Daugherty

Vad blir det för mord?

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2025 63:03


Jennifer bor i Mount Pleasant, PA. Året är 2010. Jennifer är 30 år gammal men bor fortfarande hemma eftersom hon har en intellektuell funktionsnedsättning. Hon övar på att klara sig själv genom att ta bussen ner på stan själv. Efter just en sådan outing kommer hon inte hem igen. tw: tortyr, sexuellt våld och allmänt vidrigt bara. Varje torsdag släpper vi ett Bonusavsnitt på Supercast. – klicka här för att prenumerera.Besök www.vadblirdetformord.se för mer info. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Round Guy Radio
Panthers Dominate: Mount Pleasant Beat Oskaloosa 34-20

Round Guy Radio

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2025 16:06 Transcription Available


Coach Bowen and the Mount Pleasant Panthers improved to 3-0 with a 34-20 road win over Oskaloosa, paced by a physical offensive line, steady quarterback play from Grayson Walker, and big plays from Isaiah Lang. The defense pressured the QB, creating turnovers, while special teams flipped field position. The victory boosted team confidence as Mount Pleasant prepares for a major test against Central DeWitt next week, with Bowen praising discipline, hustle, and steady improvement across the roster.

Morning, Y'all!
Morning, Y'all! Sept. 12, 2025

Morning, Y'all!

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2025 13:30


Today's top headlines:  Georgetown Police respond to reported shooting Mount Pleasant home burglary suspect in custody, police say Family reports James Island fire engineer missing on vacation in Bali Charleston area to honor 9/11 heroes with 5K run Redevelopment of Summerville’s 500 N. Main St. moves forward despite opposition State law enforcement agencies attend child fatality training in Berkeley County Officials continue search for person who assassinated Charlie Kirk on Utah college campus Charlie Kirk’s shooting death exposes security gaps at political events Trump draws cheers and boos while marking 9/11 by attending a New York Yankees game FBI: Surveillance video shows shooter jump off roof, run away after Charlie Kirk shooting

The Michigan Insider
Michigan vs. CMU preview: Behind Enemy Lines

The Michigan Insider

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2025 22:06


Michigan football welcomes Central Michigan to the Big House as the Wolverines look to rebound from a dispiriting loss to Oklahoma. Adam Jaksa, Voice of the Chippewas, joins the show to explain what new Chips coach Matt Drinkall brings to Mount Pleasant, how CMU's three-quarterback system works, and what to expect this weekend at the Big House. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Round Guy Radio
Panthers Roar: 42-8 Defensive Masterclass

Round Guy Radio

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2025 9:37 Transcription Available


Mount Pleasant cruised to a 42-8 win as early turnovers and relentless defense set the tone. The Panthers forced key fumbles and interceptions, piling up sacks and tackles for loss to shut down their opponent for most of the game. Offensively the line controlled the line of scrimmage with multiple pancake blocks, while the quarterback protected the ball and connected on big plays, including a 74-yard touchdown. Special teams contributed with a blocked punt for a touchdown and consistent kicking. Coach Bowlin praised young playmakers and emphasized discipline and physicality as the team prepares for a tough road matchup at Oskaloosa.

The North Shore Drive
WPIAL athlete of the week: Morgan Gesinski of Mount Pleasant hits 100 career goals with a hat trick

The North Shore Drive

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2025 8:48


Post-Gazette high school sports insider Matt Press speaks to Morgan Gesinski of Mount Pleasant girls soccer, the PG's WPIAL and City League athlete of the week. He gets her reaction to a three-goal performance this past week against Hopewell, which included the 100th goal of her career. She also explains why Robert Morris was the school for her to continue here career with in the college ranks starting next season.

The History Hour
Washington DC and a film noir classic

The History Hour

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2025 60:02


Max Pearson presents a collection of the week's Witness History interviews from the BBC World Service.We learn why the Mount Pleasant riots erupted in Washington DC in 1991, and hear from our guest, Sarah Jane Shoenfeld, a public historian of the US capital. Plus, more on John Lennon's benefit concerts at Madison Square Garden in New York, his final and only full-length solo shows after leaving The Beatles.And the story behind how the world's first permanent international criminal court was created in 1998. Also, when the internet security tool, Captcha, moved from an idea to a reality, and why a photo of Chile's goalkeeper in 1989 exposed a cheating scandal. Finally, a peak behind the scenes of the making of a noir film classic, The Third Man. Contributors:Victor ‘Lilo' Gonzalez – Mount Pleasant resident. Sarah Jane Shoenfeld - public historian. Andrei Broder – computer scientist. Judge Phillipe Kirsch – chair of the Rome conference. Geraldo Rivera – TV journalist. Ricardo Alfieri – sports photographer. Angela Allen - production assistant.(Photo: Capitol Building, Washington DC. Credit: Getty Images)

Witness History
Washington DC's Mount Pleasant riot

Witness History

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2025 9:29


In May 1991, a female police officer shot and wounded a young immigrant from El Salvador in the Mount Pleasant neighbourhood in Washington DC in the United States. It sparked several days of disturbances in the largely Hispanic area, as the population vented its frustrations at years of feeling sidelined by city officials. Shops were burnt down, cars overturned, and dozens of people were arrested before the police took back control of the streets. But for the first time, it gave visibility to a community that had been largely ignored. Mike Lanchin hears from musician and former resident of Mount Pleasant, Victor ‘Lilo' Gonzalez. A CTVC production.Eye-witness accounts brought to life by archive. Witness History is for those fascinated by the past. We take you to the events that have shaped our world through the eyes of the people who were there. For nine minutes every day, we take you back in time and all over the world, to examine wars, coups, scientific discoveries, cultural moments and much more. Recent episodes explore everything from the death of Adolf Hitler, the first spacewalk and the making of the movie Jaws, to celebrity tortoise Lonesome George, the Kobe earthquake and the invention of superglue. We look at the lives of some of the most famous leaders, artists, scientists and personalities in history, including: Eva Peron – Argentina's Evita; President Ronald Reagan and his famous ‘tear down this wall' speech; Thomas Keneally on why he wrote Schindler's List; and Jacques Derrida, France's ‘rock star' philosopher. You can learn all about fascinating and surprising stories, such as the civil rights swimming protest; the disastrous D-Day rehearsal; and the death of one of the world's oldest languages.(Photo: Marchers fill the streets in Mount Pleasant in Washington DC in 1991. Credit: Reuters)

DEVIANT
REVISITED: A Killer in Cleveland

DEVIANT

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2025 31:12


Anthony Sowell terrorized Cleveland's Mount Pleasant neighborhood in the late 2000s. A convicted rapist and registered sex offender, he went unnoticed for years—even as neighbors complained about a foul stench they thought came from the sausage factory next door. By the time police finally acted, 11 women were gone. Hosts Dan Szematowicz and Andrew Iden take you inside Sowell's house of horrors. From the overlooked red flags to the night a woman leapt from his attic window, this is the story of how one man preyed on a neglected community—and how authorities failed to stop him. This case isn't just about a serial killer. It's about ignored warnings, systemic failure, and the lives of Black women who deserved better. JOIN OUR PATREON: http://www.deviantpodcast.com Visit DEVIANT's socials: http://www.instagram.com/deviant.podcast http://www.tiktok.com/@deviant.podcast Copyright 2025 Cold Open Media LLC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Holy City Sinner Radio
Episode 402 - Local Elections Coming into Focus - (8/20/25)

Holy City Sinner Radio

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2025 19:05


On today's show: 1. SC Shrimpers' lawyer says Hyman's backed out of resolution over misrepresented shrimp - https://abcnews4.com/newsletter-daily/sc-shrimpers-lawyer-says-hymans-backed-out-of-resolution-over-misrepresented-shrimp 2. Curt Thomas challenges two-term incumbent Will Haynie in Mount Pleasant mayoral election - https://abcnews4.com/newsletter-daily/curt-thomas-challenges-two-term-incumbent-will-haynie-in-mount-pleasant-mayoral-election 3. Challengers take on incumbents in 5 Charleston council seats - https://charlestoncitypaper.com/2025/08/18/challengers-take-on-incumbents-in-5-charleston-council-seats/ 4. Dockside owners vote against $151 million repairs for Charleston's tallest building - https://www.postandcourier.com/charleston_sc/charleston-dockside-evacuation-repairs-downtown/article_e87cf2ed-62fa-4b0c-9b19-5463cb862abd.html 5. Charleston high-rise for elderly and disabled residents gets some much-needed repairs - https://www.postandcourier.com/news/charleston-county-housing-authority-floyd-manor-repairs/article_e7f88751-e22c-4b21-88c5-6d92dbb0c647.html This episode's music is by Tyler Boone (tylerboonemusic.com). The episode was produced by LMC Soundsystem.

True Murder: The Most Shocking Killers
A MONSTER IN MOUNT PLEASANT—CJ Williams

True Murder: The Most Shocking Killers

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2025 59:36 Transcription Available


In the quiet town of Mount Pleasant, Iowa, the idyllic calm of 1978 was shattered by a series of brutal murders. Karol Beavers, a vivacious high school junior, and her mother, Clementine, became the unsuspecting victims of a heinous act of violence that left the community reeling. For six months, the case went cold, fear gripping a town unaccustomed to locking its doors. Then, another shocking murder occurred, tying the threads of horror together.A Monster in Mount Pleasant delves into the unraveling of this dark chapter. Drawing from years of meticulous research, the story reveals not just the pursuit of justice, but the profound emotional scars left behind. From the shattered dreams of a bright young girl to the lifelong grief of families torn apart, this book captures the deep humanity behind the headlines.This compelling narrative is told through the eyes of a classmate of Karol—and the murderer. Now a federal judge, the author unearthed the societal cracks that shaped both the victims and the perpetrator. It's a haunting journey into a community forever changed by tragedy, where resilience and the quest for truth stand as testaments to those lost too soon. A MONSTER IN MOUNT PLEASANT: A Story of Murders and Justice-CJ Williams