Southern Indiana Now

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"Southern Indiana Now" is a lively lifestyle podcast that explores the culture, events, and unique stories of Southern Indiana. From local businesses and community leaders to entertainment, food, and regional traditions, the podcast offers an engaging mix of topics that celebrate the vibrant life and people of the area. Whether you're a local or just curious about Southern Indiana, this podcast keeps you in the know!

  1. Season 2, Episode 5: Local Favorites, Great Food, and Big Hearts

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    Season 2, Episode 5: Local Favorites, Great Food, and Big Hearts

    🏡 Hoosier Homestead: Schuler Bauer Real Estate with Duane Barnard Thinking about making a move or just curious about what your property is worth in today’s market? We sit down with Duane Barnard of Schuler Bauer Real Estate. Duane brings his years of local expertise to the table, discussing the current housing trends in Seymour and across Southern Indiana. Whether you're a first-time buyer or looking to sell, Duane shares his "aggressive yet professional" approach to navigating the regional marketplace. 💪 Hoosier Hustle: Medora Market Nestled in "Small Town USA," Medora Market is proving that quality and tradition never go out of style. We talk with the team behind this artisan butchery about their commitment to U.S.-only, farm-raised meats and their famous hand-cut steaks. Discover how this local gem is fueling the community with additive-free products and why a trip to see the nation's longest covered bridge should always include a stop for their "meats and sweets." 🎉 Hoosier Happenings: Greemann’s Furniture & Mattress Gallery It’s time for a home refresh! We’re joined by the folks at Greemann’s Furniture & Mattress Gallery in downtown Seymour to talk about their upcoming sales and newest arrivals. From custom-made La-Z-Boy recliners to the latest in Tempur-Pedic technology, learn how you can upgrade your comfort while supporting a local business that has served the region for generations. ❤️ Hoosier Heart: Boys & Girls Club of Seymour, Jennings County, and Brownstown In our "Heart" segment, we spotlight the incredible impact of the Boys & Girls Club. Serving youth across Jackson and Jennings Counties, the club is more than just an after-school program—it’s a safe haven for growth, leadership, and athletic development. We discuss their mission to empower the next generation and how you can get involved in supporting their vital community programming. https://www.youtube.com/@SouthernIndianaNow

    26 min

  2. JAN 28

    Season 2, Episode 4: Traditions, Tastes, and Community Ties

    🎙️ Inside This Episode: Hoosier Hustle: KARV Meats in Corydon We sit down with the folks behind KARV Meats, a family-run butcher shop, deli, and tavern that is redefining "farm-to-table" in Harrison County. Learn how they are bringing sustainably raised, traceable meats directly to your table—and why their scratch kitchen (and that famous beef tallow!) has become a local obsession. Hoosier Homestead: Marshall Monuments Legacy is written in stone at Marshall Monuments. Celebrating an incredible 80 years of service, owner Corey Churchman joins us to talk about the company’s brand-new showroom on Main Street. We explore the art of hand-carving memorials and how this Salem staple continues to honor Southern Indiana families with craftsmanship that lasts forever. Hoosier Happenings: 92.7 Nash Icon’s Cold Cash Looking for a little extra green this winter? We’ve got the scoop on the Cold Cash Promotion over at 92.7 WXKU. Tune in to find out how you can participate and snag some extra spending money during the coldest months of the year. Community Care: Jackson County Health Department Your health is your wealth! We check in with the Jackson County Health Department to discuss current public health initiatives for 2026. From the latest on the flu to winter safety programs and childhood immunizations, we’re covering what you need to know to keep your household thriving. https://www.youtube.com/@SouthernIndianaNow

    20 min
  3. Season 2, Episode 3: Trivia, Teeth, TVs, and Tax Prep

    JAN 21

    Season 2, Episode 3: Trivia, Teeth, TVs, and Tax Prep

    In this episode of Southern Indiana Now... Hoosier Homestead: Trivia for a Cause: Saint Ambrose School Fundraiser Get your thinking caps ready! We discuss the upcoming Adult Trivia Night hosted at the Knights of Columbus in Seymour. Taking place January 31st, this event is more than just a competition—it’s a vital fundraiser for the school. We cover how to register your team of up to eight, what prizes are on the line, options for delicious food, and information about a silent auction taboot. Hoosier Hustle: Smile Bright: Jackson County Dental Healthy Tips Good oral health is a family affair. We share essential tips from the local dental experts at Jackson County Dental.  They can help you on establishing routines for kids and adults alike. Hoosier Happenings: Home Tech Experts: Luecke Audio Video TV & Appliances Thinking about a home theater upgrade for the big game or a kitchen remodel? We spotlight Luecke Audio Video Appliances on West Tipton Street. Discover their specialized services, including custom home automation, high-end 8K video installations, and their "white glove" delivery and installation for major appliances. Hoosier Heart: Stress-Free Filing: Jackson County United Way Free Tax Prep Tax season is here, but it doesn't have to be taxing. We provide details on the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program. If your household earns $66,000 or less, you may be eligible for free, IRS-certified tax preparation. We share the key dates for appointments in Brownstown, Crothersville, Medora, and Seymour. https://www.youtube.com/@SouthernIndianaNow

    18 min
  4. Winter Safety, Polar Plunges, and Small Town Support

    JAN 14

    Winter Safety, Polar Plunges, and Small Town Support

    Winter Fire Safety with the SFD: Seymour Fire Department's Fire Marshal joins us to discuss the "do’s and don'ts" of space heaters and the importance of checking your smoke detectors during the coldest months of the year. Recycling: We check in with the Seymour Department of Public Works for an update on recycling and resources available to help reuse materials in the area. The Big Chill: Get ready to brave the cold! We’re talking about the upcoming Polar Plunge benefiting the Special Olympics of Ripley, Ohio, and Dearborn Counties. Learn how you can take the leap (or just donate!) to support these incredible local athletes. A Night of Mystery: Looking for a way to give back while testing your detective skills? Child Care Network is here to dish the details on their upcoming CASA Fundraiser Murder Mystery. It’s an evening of suspense, dinner, and advocacy for children in our community. https://www.youtube.com/@SouthernIndianaNow

    31 min
  5. Southern Indiana Now - Season 2- Episode 1: Wellness, Winter Dips, and Home Care

    JAN 7

    Southern Indiana Now - Season 2- Episode 1: Wellness, Winter Dips, and Home Care

    Kick off the new year with a focus on health, heart, and home! In this episode of Southern Indiana Now, we explore the local experts helping you smash your 2026 goals—from physical fitness and recovery to giving back to our amazing community. Inside This Episode: 🏡 Care for the Home with Gillman Home Center  Your home is your sanctuary, but it needs a little TLC to keep running smoothly through the winter. We talk with the experts from Gillman Home Center to discuss "Care for the Home." Find out what they offer to help you care for your abode. 💪 2026 Healthy Living & Fitness with Studio Health  Ready to redefine your fitness journey? We’re joined by the team from Studio Health in Seymour. We dive into their personalized approach to semi-private training and life coaching. Whether you’re a seasoned athlete or just starting out, discover how their wellness tools can help you achieve sustainable results in 2026. ❄️ The Power of the Plunge: 0 to 100 Cold Plunge and Sauna  Recovery is just as important as the workout. We visit 0 to 100 Cold Plunge and Sauna in Seymour to talk about the science of contrast therapy. Learn how alternating between the icy depths of a cold plunge and the soothing heat of an infrared sauna can boost your metabolism, reduce inflammation, and sharpen your mental clarity. ❤️ Freezin' for a Reason: Special Olympics Indiana Polar Plunge  It’s time to get bold and get cold! We highlight the upcoming Polar Plunge at Versailles State Park (February 14, 2026) benefiting Special Olympics Indiana - Ripley, Ohio, and Dearborn Counties. We also discuss the vital Mentoring and Athlete Leadership programs that these funds support, proving that the "Big Dip" makes a lifelong impact on local athletes. https://www.youtube.com/@SouthernIndianaNow

    25 min

  6. 12/17/2025

    Episode 45: Christmas Jeeps, Creative Hustle, and Holiday Traditions

    Episode 45: Christmas Jeeps, Creative Hustle, and Holiday Traditions 🏡 Hoosier Homestead: Jackson County Jeepers  We kick things off with Jackson County Jeepers. More than just a club for off-road enthusiasts, this group is all about community and "Jeeping with a purpose." Learn about their upcoming holiday parade event, and how they’re bringing a little extra rugged joy to the backroads of Southern Indiana this winter. ⚙️ Hoosier Hustle: Patty Brothers Entertainment  Next, we talk with the creative minds at Patty Brothers Entertainment. From high-energy DJ sets to professional event production, discover how this local powerhouse turned a passion for trivia into a staple of the Southern Indiana entertainment scene.  🎭 Hoosier Happenings: Christmas Traditions @ Seymour Museum Center  Step back in time at the Seymour Museum Center. We explore their "Christmas Traditions" event, featuring Santa, Cookies, Candy Canes, and local history that spans generations. It’s the perfect way to rediscover the magic of a classic Hoosier Christmas right in the heart of downtown. ❤️ Hoosier Heart: "The Word Became Flesh" – FBC Seymour  We wrap up the show with a segment that hits close to home. The First Baptist Church of Seymour is preparing for their powerful Christmas cantata, "The Word Became Flesh." We talk about the music, the message, and the community effort required to bring this beautiful celebration of the Nativity to life for the local congregation and beyond. https://www.youtube.com/@SouthernIndianaNow

    21 min
  7. Episode 44: Christmas Gifts, Events, and Giving Back

    12/10/2025

    Episode 44: Christmas Gifts, Events, and Giving Back

    Get ready to deck the halls, check your list, and dive into the spirit of the season with a festive-packed episode of Southern Indiana Now! This week, we're your guide to must-attend Christmas events, unique gift ideas, and the incredible generosity of our local community. What's Inside This Episode: 🏡 Hoosier Homestead: Christmas Services and Events at The Point We shine a light on the holiday happenings at The Point, including details on their special Christmas services and the family-favorite The Polar Express experience! Find out how you can be a part of these magical seasonal traditions.⚙️ Hoosier Hustle: Vick's Liquors Holiday Gifts Sets and Engraved Bottles Need the perfect gift for the spirit enthusiast on your list? We check in with Vick's Liquors to talk about their selection of festive gift sets and the personal touch of their custom engraved bottles—a guaranteed way to make your present stand out.🎭 Hoosier Happenings: Poplar Street Sertoma Fundraiser and Raffle Learn how you can support a great cause while having fun! We get the scoop on the upcoming Poplar Street Sertoma Fundraiser and Raffle, detailing how this event makes a difference in our community and how you can get involved.❤️ Hoosier Heart: Jackson County Christmas Meals In the true spirit of the holidays, we highlight the vital work of local organizations ensuring everyone in Jackson County has a warm, festive Christmas meal. Discover who is helping and how you can lend a hand or access support this season.Subscribe and listen now to stay connected to the people, places, and events that make our corner of Indiana the best place to live, work, and play! https://www.youtube.com/@SouthernIndianaNow

    21 min
  8. Episode 43: Ho-Ho-Hoosier Holidays!

    11/26/2025

    Episode 43: Ho-Ho-Hoosier Holidays!

    Get ready to deck the halls! This week on Southern Indiana Now, we're diving headfirst into the spirit of the season with local events, community heroes, and holiday hustle that makes our region shine. Segments This Week: 🏡 Hoosier Homestead: Breakfast with Santa - Phi Beta Psi, Theta Omega Chapter We shine a light on the incredible women of the Phi Beta Psi, Theta Omega Chapter and their commitment to the community's annual Breakfast with Santa. Hear about this heartwarming tradition that brings joy to local families while raising crucial funds for cancer research.⚙️ Hoosier Hustle: Bode Electric Seymour Indiana Discover the spark behind one of Seymour's most enduring businesses. We talk with the team at Bode Electric about powering our homes and businesses, their long-standing history, and the entrepreneurial drive that keeps the lights on in Southern Indiana.🎭 Hoosier Happenings: A Christmas Carol - Jackson County Community Theater "Bah Humbug!" The Ghosts of Christmas are back! Get all the details on the Jackson County Community Theater's festive production of the classic tale, A Christmas Carol. Find out dates, times, and why this show is a must-see for your family's holiday traditions.❤️ Hoosier Heart: Crothersville Christmas Parade and Tinker 2.0 School Program Wrap up your holiday weekend plans! We celebrate the small-town charm of the Crothersville Christmas Parade and explore the big impact of the innovative Tinker 2.0 School Program, showcasing how local initiatives are shaping the future of our students.Don't miss this festive-packed episode! Subscribe to Southern Indiana Now to stay connected to the people, places, and events that make our corner of Indiana the best place to live, work, and play. https://www.youtube.com/@SouthernIndianaNow

    26 min
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"Southern Indiana Now" is a lively lifestyle podcast that explores the culture, events, and unique stories of Southern Indiana. From local businesses and community leaders to entertainment, food, and regional traditions, the podcast offers an engaging mix of topics that celebrate the vibrant life and people of the area. Whether you're a local or just curious about Southern Indiana, this podcast keeps you in the know!

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  • Creator
    Kelly Trask
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    50
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Southern Indiana Now
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