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Her Love Language is Books
Jun 22, 2026
37m 25s
How the Sausage Gets Made
Jun 15, 2026
51m 01s
Celebrating Gaston Arts!
Jun 8, 2026
23m 54s
Revolutionary War Heroes Immortalized
Jun 1, 2026
30m 16s
Around The Horn
May 25, 2026
18m 22s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/22/26 | Her Love Language is Books | Belmont resident Ashley Manley never anticipated becoming a published author. Or that once she'd written one book that she'd have more (much more) to say. On this week's Savvy Citizen, this women's fiction/romance author talks about her journey and her latest book, The History Between, ahead of a free meet-the-author event on June 30 at the Gaston County Public Library. Gaston Speaks co-host Kendall Ramsey joins as a special guest host. | 37m 25s | ||||||
| 6/15/26 | How the Sausage Gets Made | In our annual county budget episode, Financial & Management Services Director Scott Attaway, Budget Director Taylor Ricci, and Budget Coordinator (and Savvy Citizen Co-Host) Elizabeth McGee go in depth on the months-long budget process, with a highlight on how the county's updated strategic plan helped guide the process. | 51m 01s | ||||||
| 6/8/26 | Celebrating Gaston Arts!✨ | artscommunity events+3 | Steph Newman | Gaston Arts Council | Gaston County | Gaston Arts CouncilArtsGaston Showcase+3 | — | 23m 54s | |
| 6/1/26 | Revolutionary War Heroes Immortalized✨ | American Revolutionlocal heroes+3 | Melinda SuddesMelissa Humbert | Major William Chronicle Daughters of the American Revolution Chapter | — | Revolutionary Warmural+3 | — | 30m 16s | |
| 5/25/26 | Around The Horn✨ | softballGaston College+3 | Mike SteuerwaldMary Hinson+1 | Gaston CollegeNational Junior College Athletic Association | — | Gaston Collegesoftball team+4 | — | 18m 22s | |
| 5/22/26 |  Savvier Citizen: The Algorithm as a Public Servant✨ | AI in governmentpublic service+3 | Micah GaudetGeraldine Gardner | City of MaricopaCentralina Regional Council | — | AIgovernment+5 | — | 56m 08s | |
| 5/18/26 | Ranlo On The Come Up✨ | community engagementlocal events+3 | Drew Horine | — | RanloGaston County | RanloGaston County+3 | — | 26m 14s | |
| 5/11/26 | Our State, Our Future✨ | local governmentcommunity programs+3 | Anita Brown-Graham | ncIMPACT | Gaston County | Our State Our FutureAnita Brown-Graham+3 | — | 31m 26s | |
| 5/4/26 |  Coffee With A Planner✨ | community serviceurban planning+3 | — | A Planned Party | — | Coffee With A Plannerurban planning+3 | — | 35m 11s | |
| 4/27/26 | Dry County✨ | droughtwater restrictions+3 | John AhrensEd Cross | WSOC Channel 9Two Rivers Utilities | — | droughtwater restrictions+5 | — | 36m 25s | |
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| 4/24/26 | Savvier Citizen: Fighting Back Against the Opioid Crisis✨ | opioid crisiscommunity initiatives+3 | Brandon MillerJustin Greer+1 | First Baptist Church of Cramerton | Gaston County | opioid crisisGaston County+3 | — | 1h 00m 43s | |
| 4/20/26 | A Goat and a Float✨ | community eventsGoat Island Games+3 | Cristy CummingsSavannah Bryant | Town of CramertonCatawba Riverkeeper | McAdenvilleCramerton | Goat Island GamesRiverfest+3 | — | 20m 18s | |
| 4/13/26 | Concerts That Craft Our Community✨ | community eventsconcert series+3 | Drew Horine | Gastonia East Rotary | GastoniaRotary Centennial Pavilion+1 | Gastonia Concert SeriesDrew Horine+4 | — | 20m 52s | |
| 4/6/26 |  Get to Know Gaston 2026 | In this episode, Janet Schafer sits down with Gavin Stewart and Adam Gaub of the Gaston County Communications Department to discuss 2nd annual Get to Know Gaston Event, happening at Tuckaseege Park in Mount Holly on April 15 from 4 to 7 pm. The event blends entertainment with local government, giving residents the opportunity to get to know the organizations serving them in a fun and family-friendly atmosphere. Expect lawn games, live music, "touch-a-truck," giveaways, food trucks, activities for children, and more! Attendees can learn about upcoming projects and initiatives that impact them at various booths and tents and receive stamps. If they receive 10 stamps, they will get a voucher for complimentary meals at on-site food trucks. | 33m 16s | ||||||
| 3/30/26 | These Teens Are Leading The Way | Audrey Leazer, Madison Darnell and Abby Helms from Gaston Community Foundation's Teens Changing Gaston County group talk with Savvy Citizen about their microgrant program and the nonprofits they're supporting in our community. | 16m 12s | ||||||
| 3/27/26 | Savvier Citizen: How Social Media is Affecting Our Kids | In this month's Savvier Citizen, we look at how social media is affecting our children. Journalist and author Fortesa Latifi, Rep. Donnie Loftis, and Hope United Survivor Network's Rose Planer and Mollie Weakland share insights for this episode covering everything from the concerns around cyberbullying and children that have grown up with their lives online, to political actions meant to provide stronger protections. | 1h 05m 21s | ||||||
| 3/23/26 | City or County? | Your favorite Gaston County planners, Jamie and Peyton, are back with a new episode! They're talking with their colleagues from the City of Gastonia about why city and county zoning rules are often different, and some of the differences between the two that you may not know about. | 43m 01s | ||||||
| 3/16/26 | Fresh Produce & Fresh Ideas | Keep Gastonia Beautiful's Juliann Lehman, Wild 'N Whimsy's Lauren Smith and Gastonia Farmer's Market Manager and Belmont Farmer's Market SNAP Manager Emily Thomasson are talking about farmer's market season, and the ways our farmer's markets can help our lower income families. | 29m 42s | ||||||
| 3/9/26 | Banking Farmland for the Future | With growth comes worry that our agricultural roots may get lost. Natural Resources Director Will Wier talks about a program that would help local farmers protect their farmland for the next generation. | 22m 38s | ||||||
| 3/2/26 | AI in Places You Might Not Expect | Gaston County Cooperative Extension Director Jonette Mungo and Agriculture Agent Payton Flowers talk about how the use of AI is spreading incorrect and sometimes hazardous information in their field, and how they're working to provide a solution. | 36m 12s | ||||||
| 2/24/26 | A Top 10 Worth Celebrating | U.S. News and World Report Home Services Editor Katie Core and Assistant County Manager Brian Sciba talk about Gaston County's recent inclusion in the news outlet's Top 10 of Most Desirable Counties to Move To for 2025. We look at what's driving that ranking and why it shows Gaston County on the rise nationally. | 28m 31s | ||||||
| 2/20/26 | Savvier Citizen: Fixing the Trust Deficit | In honor of Government Communicators Day, we talk with three local government communications directors in North Carolina: Union County's Liz Cooper, Indian Trail's Abbey Ball and Hendersonville's Allison Justus on why effective storytelling can be so important for building trust in our communities. | 1h 02m 10s | ||||||
| 2/16/26 | Celebrating Gaston County's Role in America's History | Gaston 250 Committee Chair Jane Kaylor and Committee Member Alicyn Wiedrich highlight the upcoming programs and initiatives in Gaston County celebrating America's history, including the 4th of July Parade happening in Dallas this year to celebrate America's 250th Birthday! | 29m 20s | ||||||
| 2/9/26 | Know Before You Pour: Foundation Surveys and Zoning Setbacks | Our Planned Party miniseries returns for Season 2! Peyton is in the host chair, talking with guest co-host Alex about setbacks -- what they are, why they matter and how they determine where you can put things on your land. | 21m 00s | ||||||
| 1/30/26 | Savvier Citizen: Human Trafficking | We're rolling out a new miniseries in 2026: Savvier Citizen. These monthly episodes in our Savvy Citizen feed will be deeper dives into some topics that just wouldn't fit in our normal 25-30 minute episodes. We start with a look at human trafficking in Gaston County, with help from the experts at Hope United Survivor Network, as well as from a guest that survived being trafficked as a child. As always, you can provide feedback at Communications@GastonGov.com. | 1h 12m 56s | ||||||
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Chart Positions
1 placement across 1 market.
Chart Positions
1 placement across 1 market.