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True crime with a new focus...shining a light on the all too often ignored cases of Black women and girls who have gone missing or have fallen victim to murder. Each episode takes you on a heart wrenching journey through the stories of these women and girls and the families they left behind. Join us as we work to uncover hidden truths and bring the stories of these women to the forefront. Together we can seek justice for the forgotten and give a voice to the voiceless. New episodes Now Avail ...
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Apostrophe Cast

The Apostrophe Cast Editors

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Apostrophe Cast is a bi-weekly online reading series. Every other Wednesday night, we offer a new reading or performance from another contributor. Our readings include writers of all genres, including fiction, poetry, songs and nonfiction.
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Join the conversations that matter to our region with host Scott Syphax, who invites questions about the people and issues that are changing our communities. Get an in-depth look at the news – no soundbites or fluff, just balanced discussion.
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If you've read the Gospels then you know that sometimes Jesus says some difficult things. Not everything He says can be spoken in sweet, melodic tones, but we try anyway. If you're interested in exploring the difficult sayings of Jesus through some light hearted but insightful interview style discussions you just found your new favorite podcast! Have a question, insight or request? Direct Message us on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter, or Email us: [email protected]. If you give us ...
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Local Matters Podcast

Local Matters by Janice Allen Jackson

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Local and state governments, though often overshadowed by federal government, have tremendous impact on our quality of life. This podcast provides a valuable service by educating people on how to improve their own quality of life through civic engagement. Various organizations encourage residents to register and vote, but it does not appear that anyone is showing voters how to make good decisions when they do. It feels akin to hiring someone for a job without reviewing the job description. L ...
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Jesus Image

Michael Koulianos

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Jesus Image exists to bring Jesus to the world, by the power of the Holy Spirit. We want this reality to permeate our hearts and lives as we love Him. Jesus Image is reaching the nations with Jesus Image Church, Jesus School, and Jesus Image events. Millions have joined us from around the world to be a part of our live-streamed meetings and worship.
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Keith Jones from Total Seal Piston Rings and host Joe Castello interview the world's most knowledgeable engine builders. Technology, tips, and information about how to tackle challenges when building high performance engines and finding that "Hidden Horsepower".
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Between the Ladies

Between The Ladies

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We are educators in in Southern California that love to learn, play, and experience joy. Join our Personal Learning Network as we learn, grow, and connect with others. Connect with us on twitter @BtwntheLadies @MsTracyDo @AshleyLyMcGrath
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Augusta native Cheryl Gordon Cofer discusses the inspiration beyond Lessons Learned: A Teacher's Memoir. A career educator who kept over 30 years worth of notes, she shares how education and families have evolved. She shares a few of her experiences, and most especially, a few of her top suggestions for educators who want to make a difference despi…
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Ronic West, CEO of the Greater Augusta Black Chamber of Commerce, discussed the importance of creating opportunities for entrepreneurs and business owners to build connections. They also discussed the Chamber's role as a conduit between the business community and government, the current economic instability, and how we must prepare. Finally, they a…
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Brittany Williams Burnett, CEO of the United Way of the Central Savannah River Area, discussed the role of nonprofits in improving quality of life, and how their focus has shifted as needs change. Brittany shared her personal journey from medical sales to nonprofit work. They also discussed the evolution of United Way's role in addressing community…
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In July 2005, LaToyia Figueroa—five months pregnant and a mother of one—vanished in Philadelphia. While other missing women dominated headlines, LaToyia’s story was largely ignored. In this episode, we share her story and examine how the media failed her. Support Our Sponsor LUMEN Visit www.Lumen.me/GIRLGONE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit …
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We're Back! After a year plus long hiatus, Afterthoughts is back with brand new episodes. For new listeners Afterthoughts is a BONUS episode where Amara and her cohost/producer and husband Jason discuss their thoughts and opinion about the case from that weeks episode. On our first episode back we discuss the heartbreaking and senseless "thrill kil…
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In February 2010 17 year old Makia Coney disappeared afterschool in Jacksonville, FL. A few hours after she was reported missing, her body was found, she had been shot to death. When her killers are identified, the true senselessness of her murder comes to life. SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS EarnIn Type in Black Girl Gone under PODCAST when you sign up Dips…
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The Greater Augusta's Interfaith Coalition has been advocating for 100% voter participation since 1998. The organization was founded to look out for the needs of the people of the CSRA. We discuss their celebratory banquet, services they provide, and the upcoming Georgia Pubilic Services Commission race.To contact Mrs. Jackson for consulting or spe…
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Augusta's District 2 Commissioner, Stacy Pulliam, discusses what it takes to mount a successful run for office, how the district boundaries have changed, and whether there is hope for District 2, She also talks about the importance of continuity with elected officials and capitalizing on state programs to encourage investment in blighted areas. To …
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On July 28, 2012, 38 year old Latrice Armstead went missing in Memphis, TN. She was in the process of getting a divorce and starting a new life, but before she could, she vanished. Now nearly 13 years later, Latrice is still missing. SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS EarnIn Download The EarnIn App in the Apple App Store Of Google Play Store Better Help Visit ww…
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Crime House True Crime Stories is the ultimate destination for true crime fans. Every episode features two notorious cases from that week in crime history, tied by a common theme like infamous serial killers, mysterious disappearances, tragic murders, and more. Every Monday, uncover the full stories behind the headlines as host Vanessa Richardson t…
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Nancy Glaser, Executive Director of The Augusta Museum of History, highlighted the museum's role in enriching the Augusta community's quality of life. She shared her journey as a museum administrator and addressed the importance of confronting uncomfortable historical truths for a more inclusive future. She also shed light on the museum’s ongoing a…
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Dr. Ralph Turner, DBA, describes how the hospital has evolved, what hospital administrators do, and how he and his team are making sure that these changes are best for our community. He also explores how federal regulations made it important that the Medical College partnered with a larger hospital system, and how to provide access to care for the …
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Moses Todd, former Augusta Richmond County Commissioner, joins Local Matters for a second time to discuss Augusta's governance structure and the charter review process. We debate whether a strong mayor is a threat or a necessity for progress and whether Augustans would be better served by a Council-Manager form of government. The conversation concl…
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In June 2015, 31-year-old LaJoya McCoy, a devoted mother and ambitious entrepreneur, vanished from Monrovia, California. As friends and family searched for answers, a chilling discovery turned her missing persons case into a homicide investigation. Support Our Sponsors Nutrafol Visit ww.Nutrafol.com use code GIRLGONE BILT Visit www.Bilt.com/girlgon…
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Moses Todd, former Augusta-Richmond County Commissioner, joins Local Matters in a two-part series to discuss Augusta's governance structure, our school system, and the exciting possibilities of a charter review. He tackles this question with an eye on the past, addressing the financial challenges by the old City of Augusta. He also explains his adv…
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On October 3, 2013, Miriam Carey drove from her home in Connecticut to Washington DC with her 13-month-old daughter in the backseat. She made a U-turn at a White House checkpoint. 26 bullets later, Miriam was dead. Did the police have to shoot Miriam that day? Years later questions about the events of that day and the actions of capital police stil…
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Host Janice Allen Jackson explores the impact of federal policy and budgetary changes on local governments, and average residents. She examines the job losses, and corporate policy changes. She addressed concerns about the potential effects on individuals and communities, including the possibility of reduced local government budgets and decreased s…
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"Join engine building legend and racer Mike Moran, alongside hosts Keith Jones, Director of Technical Sales at Total Seal, and Joe Castello, for Total Seal Hidden Horsepower—a must-watch YouTube series and podcast for performance enthusiasts. Dive deep into the world of high-performance engine building as Mike shares decades of hard-earned expertis…
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For the last day of Black History Month, I bring you the stories of two women who were murdered near the turn of the 20th century. Slavery had ended, but Black people were still subjected to unspeakable horrors. These are just two of the many innocent women who were brutally murdered. SUPPORT OUR SPONSOR DIPSEA Visit www.Dipsea.com/girlgone Bilt Vi…
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Angela Cox, CEO of the Augusta Metro Chamber of Commerce joins Local Matters to describe the role of the Chamber of Commerce. She shares her personal journey and the chamber's mission to be the voice of business and promote the region. They also delve into the chamber's advocacy efforts, economic development, infrastructure, and workforce developme…
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On September 12, 1996, 18 year old Rhonda Johnson and her 6 month old son Co'ran were shot to death inside her mothers Toyota Camry. Decades later their killer has never been caught. Support Our Sponsors Greenlight Visit www.Greenlight.com use code GirlGone BetterHelp Visit www.BetterHelp.com/girlgone Nutrafol Visit www.Nutrafol.com/girlgone Learn …
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Bennish Brown, President and CEO of Destination Augusta, discusses what our destination marketing and management organization is responsible for. He explored upcoming events and food/music festivals that will contribute to Augusta's growing reputation as a festival destination. Our conversation also covered the development of attractions and facili…
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On June 23, 2001, 51 year old Sharon Davis disappeared in Dallas, Texas after she dropped her daughter off at a bus stop. 5 days later her car was found, but there was no sign of Sharon. Almost 24 years later, Sharon has never been found and the mystery surrounding her disappearance remains. *This episode was re-recorded, it was originally released…
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Augusta Commissioner Jordan Johnson just started his second four year term. We discuss his vision for district 1. We also describe how hard it can be to get things done, why it is taking so long to pick up storm debris, and his early influences. We also touch on the unique characteristics of District 1 and how the upcoming Charter Reviews process i…
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