Faces To Places

Send us a text Join me at the York Country Store in Pall Mall Tennessee as I talk with Jim Buck to learn all about the 24th annual "World Pig Championship". In this case Pig is not what you might think. Pig is a card game that originated in Fentress County and Jim is the organizer of the World Pig Championship. During our conversation he explains the rules, how the game is played a

Send us a text Join me just outside of Jamestown Tennessee as I have a conversation with Brandon Brant who is the owner/operator of Bar MB Mobile Welding and Fabrication. Brandon is a Marine Veteran, welder, fabricator, artist and a pretty darn good chili cook. Listen in as Brandon tells us about his time served in the military and what the life of a welder was like while traveling

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Send us a text This episode I had the wonderful opportunity to sit down and have a great conversation with Mrs. Clara Hinds who just happens to be 100 years old. Join us at her kitchen table as she talks about living through the Great Depression and what is was like at her mountain home during World War 2 ,her trip out west, driving at 99 years old and more. As always thanks for li

Send us a text This episode I travel 117 miles south of Jamestown to Steve Ray's Midnite Oil full service automotive center. The Midnite Oil is just an ole gas station as Steve calls it but it's a throwback to the golden days of Route 66 and when roadside attractions were popular in America. The days when you could actually get your vehicle repaired at the gas station. The Midnite

Send us a text It's not very often you get the opportunity to set down with a President of The United States of America but I sure did! I had the privilege of setting across the table and having a conversation with President Abraham Lincoln right here in the Recording Bunker at Faces To Places Headquarters! Actually it was Dennis Boggs who has been telling the story of Abe Lincoln

Send us a text This episode I travel south to the Jack Daniel Distillery where I have a great conversation with Jed Lirette who is the Senior Brand Ambassador for Jack Daniel's Whiskey. Jed knows all there is to know about Jack Daniel's Whiskey and the day to day operation at the Distillery. We talk a little about everything from what it was like for Jed growing up in Lynchburg to

Send us a text This episode takes us to the Mississippi River bottoms lands of West Tennessee to one of the most unique American restaurants I know. Its the Chisolm Lake Store Restaurant! The drive to this uniquely original steak house is all part of its attraction as you wind your way down the bluff just outside the town of Ripley and over the bridge past Cucklebur Slew. While the

Send us a text In this episode I go to the rural community of Bruceville, Tennessee to talk with Reta Spry. Reta is a West Tennessee farmer and her hobby is tractor pulling. Hang out with us in Reta’s back yard surrounded by corn fields as we talk about her experience with tractor pulling and winning in a motorsport mostly dominated by men except when she's around and very often

Send us a text In this episode you'll hear about a kids hair-raising experience with outhouse critters and how Big Daddy used good ole country ingenuity to get a clear picture on the television broadcast all the way from Jackson, TN using a pair of vise grips. We also talk about Momma Rodgers favorite country artist, her trip to the Grand Ole Opry and you will discover how the Ryma