#85 - Mayor of Sterlington - Matt Talbert

#85 - Mayor of Sterlington - Matt Talbert

From The 318 Experience by Brian Bendily

December 17, 2025 · 1h 6m · Episode 85

About this episode

Mayor Matt Talbert discusses the recent developments and future plans for Sterlington, Louisiana.

Sterlington, Louisiana has had a big year — and Mayor Matt Talbert joins The 318 Experience to walk us through it all. In this episode, Mayor Talbert breaks down the State of the Town , highlighting major infrastructure improvements, sports complex upgrades, nearly $9.2 million in economic impact , sewer system investments, community beautification efforts, and new residential developments shaping Sterlington’s future. With a background that includes military service , 21 years in small business leadership , and time on the Sterlington Town Council , Mayor Talbert brings a grounded, service-first perspective to local government. This conversation is a deep dive into leadership, growth, and what it takes to build a strong, thriving small town — from the ground up.

People in this episode

Host: Brian Bendily

Guest: Matt Talbert

Topics covered

  • local government
  • infrastructure
  • economic impact
  • community development
  • leadership
  • small town growth

Keywords

  • Sterlington
  • Matt Talbert
  • infrastructure improvements
  • economic impact
  • community beautification
  • small business leadership
  • local government

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Sterlington Town Council

Places: Sterlington, Louisiana

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