The Lee County Listener

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The people, voices, and stories that make up Lee County, Alabama. New every Tuesday.

  1. 10/30/2023

    The Ghost’s Are Coming ’Round! (with Josh Dairen)

    Happy Halloween! Josh Dairen is back on this week to share more stories on ghosts, the paranormal, and what to make of it all. Throughout his journey with the paranormal, Josh speaks about his unfolding understanding that some things may be beyond our understanding – but not our communication. Who knows, when you ask a ghost a question, what stories they will have to share! Also, this will be Sam & Garrett's final episode with the Lee County Listener! We are grateful for your kindness and support and we can't wait to catch you around town. Always ready to listen. Keep up with Josh Dairen: https://www.tiktok.com/@joshuadairen?lang=en https://www.facebook.com/thecoffeeshop.al/ To learn more about the local community and events: https://opelikaobserver.com/ https://www.aotourism.com/Calendar/ Thank you to our Community Partners! https://www.colabopelika.com/ https://www.statefarm.com/agent/us/al/opelika/christie-hill-lylv161jvak Listen to Make Sure: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1oKM8dCpDEhjG0v75zqBcL?si=CGCI9JQUTdGH7dPAeZe9Fw

    1h 36m

  2. 10/26/2023

    Invest in Yourself (with Blake Henry and Finn Price)

    What does investment mean to you? And when should we start investing? This Thursday, Blake Henry and Finn Price join the show to speak about Railroad Investment Group and share a little bit of practical advice on money. In a world of talk from all sides, they hope to show people the ways money can work to give people the life they want. Don’t forget to subscribe to our Monday Newsletter! https://opelikaobserver.com/lee-county-listener/ Learn more about Railroad Investment Group: https://www.investopelika.com/ To learn more about the local community and events: https://opelikaobserver.com/ https://www.aotourism.com/Calendar/ Thank you to our Community Partners! https://www.colabopelika.com/ https://www.statefarm.com/agent/us/al/opelika/christie-hill-lylv161jvak Listen to Make Sure: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1oKM8dCpDEhjG0v75zqBcL?si=CGCI9JQUTdGH7dPAeZe9Fw

    1h 18m

  3. 10/23/2023

    Mom At a Bar (with DJ Sophie Vor)

    Well, they say a good story starts with a drink. DJ Sophie Vor comes on the show this week to share about her experiences DJing and heading up karaoke at Skybar in downtown Auburn and her new podcast: Mom At a Bar. Her goal with the podcast? Invite anyone who has had a drink to sit down and share the stories and the wisdom they have from wherever life may have led them. Even as a guest, she steals the show this week! Don’t forget to subscribe to our Monday Newsletter! https://opelikaobserver.com/lee-county-listener/ Keep up with DJ Sophie Vor: http://djsophievor.com/ To learn more about the local community and events: https://opelikaobserver.com/ https://www.aotourism.com/Calendar/ Thank you to our Community Partners! https://www.colabopelika.com/ https://www.statefarm.com/agent/us/al/opelika/christie-hill-lylv161jvak Listen to Make Sure: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1oKM8dCpDEhjG0v75zqBcL?si=CGCI9JQUTdGH7dPAeZe9Fw

    1h 20m

  4. 10/16/2023

    Hospitality Speaks (with Richard Patton)

    What happens when people feel welcome and wanted? This week, Richard Patton comes on to share how more than money, hospitality speaks to our desire to find a place to just be. Whether it's hearing kind words at a coffee shop, having spaces to gather with friends, or welcoming a band to town, hospitality sets Opelika apart. Don’t forget to subscribe to our Monday Newsletter! https://opelikaobserver.com/lee-county-listener/ Keep up with Cotton Seed Studios: https://cottonseedstudios.com/ To learn more about the local community and events: https://opelikaobserver.com/ https://www.aotourism.com/Calendar/ Thank you to our Community Partners! https://www.colabopelika.com/ https://www.statefarm.com/agent/us/al/opelika/christie-hill-lylv161jvak Listen to Make Sure: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1oKM8dCpDEhjG0v75zqBcL?si=CGCI9JQUTdGH7dPAeZe9Fw

    1h 14m

  5. 10/09/2023

    Homegrown (with Dallas Dorsey)

    We get to sit down this week with Dallas Dorsey, a local singer-songwriter, to have a conversation about touring, songwriting, and what it looks like to grow with your hometown. Dallas shares what it means to be rooted to the land you're from: even when you're on the road, there's a place with family waiting that you can call home. Don’t forget to subscribe to our Monday Newsletter! https://opelikaobserver.com/lee-county-listener/ Keep up with Dallas: https://dallasdorsey.com/ To learn more about the local community and events: https://opelikaobserver.com/ https://www.aotourism.com/Calendar/ Thank you to our Community Partners! https://www.colabopelika.com/ https://www.statefarm.com/agent/us/al/opelika/christie-hill-lylv161jvak Listen to Make Sure: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1oKM8dCpDEhjG0v75zqBcL?si=CGCI9JQUTdGH7dPAeZe9Fw

    49 min

  6. 10/02/2023

    10000 Maniacs (with Steven Gustafson)

    With the upcoming Opelika Singer–Songwriter's festival this weekend, we got a moment to speak with Steven Gustafson, of 10000 Maniacs, about music, football, and the world that we find ourselves in. From a college radio station to sold-out shows, Steven shares the stories that helped shape 10000 Maniacs into the beloved band it is today. Coming to a stage near us, make sure to get out and see 10000 Maniacs this weekend! Don’t forget to subscribe to our Monday Newsletter! https://opelikaobserver.com/lee-county-listener/ Keep up with 10000 Maniacs: https://maniacs.com/home To learn more about the local community and events: https://opelikaobserver.com/ https://www.aotourism.com/Calendar/ Thank you to our Community Partners! https://www.colabopelika.com/ https://www.statefarm.com/agent/us/al/opelika/christie-hill-lylv161jvak Listen to Make Sure: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1oKM8dCpDEhjG0v75zqBcL?si=CGCI9JQUTdGH7dPAeZe9Fw

    1h 13m
  7. Washboards and Records (With Wildman Steve Bronson)

    09/25/2023

    Washboards and Records (With Wildman Steve Bronson)

    Be it playing it, selling it, or just listening, Wildman Steve Bronson has spent a lifetime in music. This week he comes on the show to share about how he first began in music and how he continues to build out ways for people to connect to just good music. Keep an eye out for his band Geezer, a local staple of the Jailhouse at Rock and Roll Pinball! Don’t forget to subscribe to our Monday Newsletter! https://opelikaobserver.com/lee-county-listener/ Keep up with Wildman and Geezer: https://www.wildmansteve.com/ To learn more about the local community and events: https://opelikaobserver.com/ https://www.aotourism.com/Calendar/ Thank you to our Community Partners! https://www.colabopelika.com/ https://www.statefarm.com/agent/us/al/opelika/christie-hill-lylv161jvak Listen to Make Sure: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1oKM8dCpDEhjG0v75zqBcL?si=CGCI9JQUTdGH7dPAeZe9Fw

    1h 16m

  8. 09/18/2023

    Make Sure (with Josh Jackson)

    Capturing the sounds of his hometown, Josh Jackson, whose current musical project is Make Sure, joins the show to listen and share about some of his many special tracks. And many are his tracks, as Josh has released over 70 songs to date across a number of studio albums. There is a constant evolution that marks Josh's career, an evolution against the backdrop of community in Opelika, that continues to inform and grow his incredible art form. Don’t forget to subscribe to our Monday Newsletter! https://opelikaobserver.com/lee-county-listener/ Keep up with Make Sure: https://www.instagram.com/makesure.music/ To learn more about the local community and events: https://opelikaobserver.com/ https://www.aotourism.com/Calendar/ Thank you to our Community Partners! https://www.colabopelika.com/ https://www.statefarm.com/agent/us/al/opelika/christie-hill-lylv161jvak Listen to Make Sure: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1oKM8dCpDEhjG0v75zqBcL?si=CGCI9JQUTdGH7dPAeZe9Fw

    1h 33m
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The people, voices, and stories that make up Lee County, Alabama. New every Tuesday.

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  • Creator
    Key Media LLC
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2023
  • Episodes
    67
  • Rating
    Clean
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    The Lee County Listener