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June 17, 2025:
“TV Shows That Premiered 50 Years Ago”

“Over 80 television series premiered in 1975, and that’s a lot considering there were only three TV networks at the time. But of the many sitcoms and dramas that bowed 50 years ago, only a few had a significant impact on the industry and pop culture.”

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June 10, 2025:
“The Rise and Fall of Derwin Montgomery”

“‘Sports enthusiasts often speculate on how well a particular player would have performed if they hadn’t gotten injured early in their career. Such discussions are pointless except when the sport involved is politics. John Edwards, Gary Hart, and Cal Cunningham are all examples of leaders who were on the rise when their their own lapses in judgement derailed their careers. And that brings me to Derwin Montgomery.”

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June 3, 2025:
“Catching up with Rep. Addison McDowell”

“‘I first met Addison McDowell in 2024 when he was running in the Republican primary for the newly drawn 6th Congressional District. McDowell garnered 26% of the primary vote and won the election with no Democratic opposition. I caught up with the first-term congressman when he visited Triad Today in April. Here are highlights from our conversation.”

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May 13, 2025:
“Remembering Brad Krantz”

“‘Brad Krantz worked in a number of radio markets but is best known for his two-decade stint as the star attraction at Rock92. With Britt Whitmire he formed my favorite radio team, who often had serious discussions one minute, then would offer up humorous observations the next.”

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