About this episode
This episode explores the significance of downtown revitalization in DeFuniak Springs through discussions with local leaders.
In this episode of the HWY 331 Podcast, host Kerri Parker sits down with Main Street DeFuniak Springs board member Bailey Rushing and Executive Director Jaden Broadway to explore what Main Street actually means, why downtown revitalization matters, and how community momentum is built one project at a time. From murals and beautification projects to volunteer challenges, historic preservation, economic development, and one ambitious new event generating conversation across the region, Faith Factor, this conversation explores what happens when communities decide their future deserves attention. Whether you love small towns, care about local business, or simply want to understand why DeFuniak Springs feels like it’s entering a new era, this episode is for you. Get Faith Factor Tickets
People in this episode
Host: Kerri Parker
Guests: Bailey Rushing, Jaden Broadway
Topics covered
- downtown revitalization
- community development
- local business
- historic preservation
- economic development
Keywords
- Main Street
- DeFuniak Springs
- community momentum
- revitalization
- local business
- historic preservation
- Faith Factor
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Main Street DeFuniak Springs
Places: DeFuniak Springs
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