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Thursday
Aug142025

Focus on the Foothills: Lisa Brewer

Angela sits down with Lisa Brewer to discuss the Carolina Bible Camp and Retreat Center's Bluegrass Festival in Mocksville, North Carolina.

 

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Focus on the Foothills: Lisa Brewer

Wednesday
Jul162025

Focus on the Foothills: Gray Faw

This week on Focus on the Foothills, host Angela Henley sits down with Gray Faw of Parker’s Orchards.

Topics covered:

  • The recent hail storm in Wilkes County and its impact on orchards and crops

  • Damage assessment and recovery efforts at Parker’s Orchards

  • Preparations underway for the 2025 Peach Festival

  • Current conditions and outlook for the 2025 peach crop

  • Varieties of peaches grown at Parker’s Orchards and their unique characteristics

Focus on the Foothills: Gray Faw

Tuesday
Jul082025

Focus on the Foothills: Congresswoman Virginia Foxx 

Join host Angela Henley as she talks with U.S. Representative Virginia Foxx, who serves North Carolina's 5th Congressional District. In this week’s episode, Rep. Foxx offers her insight on several pressing political issues, including:

  • President Trump’s Decision to Bomb Nuclear Facilities in Iran: Rep. Foxx shares her thoughts on the implications of this controversial move and its impact on international relations.

  • Trump’s 'One Big, Beautiful Bill': A deep dive into the bill, its scope, and the political motivations behind it.

  • Medicaid and Healthcare Reform: How this bill could dramatically reshape Medicaid, and what it means for healthcare accessibility across the nation.

 

Focus on the Foothills: Congresswoman Virginia Foxx

Wednesday
Jul022025

Focus on the Foothills: Kristin Staley

In this episode of Focus on the Foothills, host Angela Henley sits down with Kristin Staley, Program Director with the Ruby Pardue Blackburn Adult Daycare Center in Wilkes County, North Carolina.

Focus on the Foothills: Kristin Staley

Tuesday
Jun242025

Focus on the Foothills

Angela talks with Deon and Brooke from Wilkes EMS about staying safe in the heat.

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