The Spotlight: Josh Dunbar Returns
RVF4K's Josh Dunbar returns to The Spotlight to challenge Danielle Housenick to an American Gladiators' match, the move to a new location, and his love of Whitney Houston.
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The Spotlight: Eddie Shaffer and Kylie Burge
The Department of Children and Family Services in Yell County is constantly working to bring broken families back together. In their mission, they have required resources that, at times, have been difficult to locate. Then, a partnership with Home Church in Dardanelle helped elevate the mission from both organizations. Hear their story today on The Spotlight.
The Spotlight: Abby Niemann
Being a realtor isn't easy, but what about having a realtor for a dad? We talk to Abby Niemann about the challenges and successes of living with the River Valley's 2021 Best of the Best Real Estate Agent, plus her own dreams of teaching and helping people today on The Spotlight.
The Spotlight: Denise Barnett
Well-traveled agent Denise Barnett has seen a thing or two. From touring the country with her husband in a country music group, to moving from state to state for work Denise has seen a lot, but loves that Russellville is her home. Hear her story and see the brief return of Pickles McGee today on The Spotlight.
The Spotlight: Wade Graham
Wade Graham is practically Ozark royalty. His upbringing include Ozark football games, hunting and all things Ozark. Now in Russellville with a successful career, Wade looks at his past and talks about moving forward in an industry he loves. Hear this Hog fan today on The Spotlight.
The Spotlight: Tom Kamerling
Tom Kamerling has been the public address voice for Arkansas Tech University for fifty years. During that time, he was the voice of the Russellville Cyclones, the Arkansas Tech Wonder Boys, had a local radio show and has experienced the best of times in the river valley, as well as the lowest point in this area's recent history. Tom shares stories from the press box and the day he and Johnny Story followed notorious murderer R. Gene Simmons today on The Spotlight.
The Spotlight: Dr. Chris Housenick
Dr. Chris Housenick has a famous last name for Spotlight viewers, but the political science professor from Arkansas Tech University has a diverse palette of interests, an immeasurable competitive spirit in chili, and understands the role of being "First Gentleman of Main Street Russellville." Hear his story today on the Spotlight.
The Spotlight: Cass-Capan Housely and Susan West
Arkansas Tech University instructors Cass-Capan Housely and Susan West have a unique friendship. Their energy has been called infectious, and they have a reputation for making education fun.
Hear their hilarious stories, plus, they play a variation of "The Newlywed Game" on this episode of The Spotlight!
The Spotlight: Jeff Allen
Jeff Allen is one of the top personalities on the number one radio station in the state of Arkansas. You can hear his show everyday on The Point 94.1. And yet, he still makes his home in Russellville, a place that shaped his life and career. Hear his stories from the era of Magic 105 and Jeff and Drew talk about their relationships with Paul Eells today on The Spotlight.
The Spotlight: Sharpe Dunaway
Sharpe Dunaway is no stranger to the river valley. Former host of "Sharpe 99.3" and frequent performer at Front Street Grill, Dunaway's media experience goes beyond the area, as a former host for the legendary Magic 105. Hear behind the scenes stories and a deep conversation about people today on The Spotlight.
The Spotlight: Alex Perry
The Spotlight goes on the road to talk to local author Alex Perry, whose new book "Pighearted" was released today! Hear her story about developing the novel, her eperieinces as a teacher and more. Plus, co-owner of Dog Ear Books Pat Young joins us as well! All this and more today as The Spotlight goes on the road!
The Spotlight: Bethany Bratton
This week Alethes Realty is putting an emphasis on CASA, (Court Appointed Special Advocates). Coming up later this week is Genney Baker, and today we feature Bethany Bratton, representing the 5th Judicial District. Their job is to be the voice of children in less than desirable situations, and Bratton explains, the role can be challenging. That's today on "The Spotlight."
The Spotlight: Latimore House
From the 1930's to the time the house closed in the 70's, the Latimore House was a safe haven for African American families traveling between Little Rock and Fort Smith. Today on The Spotlight, Betsy McGuire, Randy Hendrix and Steve Bennet discuss their project to save the Latimore House, its significance in "The Green Book", and more.
The Spotlight: Tech Week - Carrie Harris Phillips
It's day three of ATU Week on "The Spotlight!" Today, Drew is joined by Carrie Harris Phillips, Director of University Marketing and Communications. Join them as they reminisce on days in college together, television, and the role of the community and university. It's another fun interview for Alethes and ATU today!
The Spotlight: Shane Hillis
The host of KWKK 100.9's morning show, Shane Hillis is a relative newcomer to the broadcasting scene. His poise, natural talent and charisma has made him a local favorite in short order. But this wasn't the plan he started with. Hear how he fell into broadcasting and listen as he and Drew discuss the mentorship of Johnny Story today on The Spotlight.
The Spotlight: Nik and Sam
Nik and Sam have made their names known in the Nashville scene, but before dreams of the bright lights of Music City came the grind of making it. Hear their story about going from Dover to Nashville plus, a special performance in studio! It's a fun episode of The Spotlight!
The Spotlight: Harry Komprood and Rex Surrette
Harry Komprood and Rex Surrette join Alethes Realty's The Spotlight to discuss the upcoming fishing tournament at Lake Dardanelle, and also the functions of the DAV, and how veterans can receive benefits they may not know about. All this and more today on The Spotlight.
The Spotlight: Christie Graham
Christie Graham loves Russellville, and as the director of the Russellville Tourism and Visitor's Center, she wanted to find a way to convey it. Not only did she accomplish that, but the community bought in. Hear the conversation about love of community between Christie and Drew today on The Spotlight.
The Spotlight: Will Prewitt
Will Prewitt's fascinating take on sports goes far beyond his experience as GAC Commissioner. He's also a high school football official and Dardanelle basketball public address announcer. Listen to his take on the state of high school and college sports today on The Spotlight.
The Spotlight: Justin and Amberlee Wesselhoft
After Justin and Amberlee Wesselhoft decided to purchase the former Maxx Nutrition, they knew their lives would change. But their story of changing careers, moving back to the area and making a difference in Russellville is much more than the gym. Hear from the owners of the new Hoft's Maxx Nutrition today on The Spotlight.
The Spotlight: Eddie Meador
After graduating from Russellville High School in 1955, Eddie Meador was certain a life in the military was for him. But after getting drafted to the Los Angeles Rams in 1959, his life took an unexpected turn. The Rams all-time interceptions leader joins today for a look at life, football and Russellville on The Spotlight.
The Spotlight: Keith Stokes
Keith Stokes and his family are firmly rooted in Yell County, known for their farming heritage and community involvement. But their statewide recognition comes from taking care of the state's most beloved mascot, Tusk. Hear the story of how it all happened and what Razorback gameday looks like for the Stokes' on today's edition of The Spotlight.
The Spotlight: Patricia Wood
After losing her husband unexpectedly in January 2015, Patricia Wood had a decision to make. "I could die with him, or I could live. I chose to live." Armed with her new motto of "Keep shining," Patricia has made a name for herself in the area as "the dancing lady," but more than her dancing she hopes to make the community a better place. Hear her story today on "The Spotlight."
The Spotlight: Mark Downey
Fifteen years ago, Mark Downey took his first Division II head coaching position at Arkansas Tech. After leading the Wonderboys to a number one ranking and post season play, he left to pursue other opportunities. Now in his second season in as many stints with the green and gold, Downey looks to over come the pandemic, a slow first year and personal challenges to achieve the dream of national championship glory. Hear his heartfelt interview today on The Spotlight.
The Spotlight: Raul Torres
Raul Torres' life was changed by an encounter with Main Street Mission co-founder Marilyn Williamson several years. Since then, Raul has devoted his life to making sure people in this area have what they need. Raul Torres walks us through his experience and the dedication of his work for Main Street Mission today on The Spotlight.
The Spotlight: Holten Lee
Holten Lee believed from an early age it was his destiny to own the bowling alley in town. Now, three years into the process, he discusses the ups and downs as well as the balance in family life. The lead man at Strikers Bowling Alley discusses all of this and more today on The Spotlight.
The Spotlight: Zac George
Zac George is one of the frontmen for River Valley supergroup "Beards and the Bees," but his illustrious music career didn't start there. Hear his story of playing music from Switzerland to SafeCo Field in Seattle, and how he's found his calling in life helping those who desperately need it.
The Spotlight: Amber and Justen Roberts
The downtown "power couple," Amber and Justen Roberts have established themselves individually as successful downtown business owners. Now both are up for the distinction of the "Best Of" in Arkansas. Hear their thoughts and story on today's edition of The Spotlight.
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