The Talk Of The Town

Director at the WVU Purpose Center Cate Schlobohm joins the program to talk about the 4th Annual Week of Purpose.President of Turning Point USA at WVU Will Kozma discusses the current state of the student organization a week after Charlie Kirk's assassination.

Monongalia County Health Officer Dr. Brian Huggins on tick-related illnessStar City Mayor Sharon Doyle on calls from Morgantown for area municipalities to be more active in assisting the homeless. The 83rd Buckwheat Festival Sept. 28 through 28 with Chase Thomas and Harry Hayes

Monongalia County commissioner Tom Bloom on the difference between protests in the 1970's and the 2020'sMorgantown Mayor Danielle Trumble on the warming shelter and the possibility of othermunicipalities in the county helping with the effort

U.S. Senator Shelley Moore capito on academy appointments, the continuing resolution to fund the federal government, Senate rules changes to approve more Trump nominees, and political violencePresident of the West Virginia Coal Association Chris Hamilton on the new comprehensive energy plan announced by the governor  

Delegate Geno Chiarelli, R, Monongalia, on comments made by fellow Delegate Anitra Hamilton on the assasination of Charlie Kirk Thoughts on the Backyard Brawl Nancy Walker on the Monongalia and Preston County United Way Spice of Life dinner on Thursday. 

State Senator Ben Queen, R, Harrison, on the budget presentation from Legislative Interim Meetings. Morgantown Fire Chief Gary Freshour and Fire Marshal Jason Quinn on the ATF canine they will be receiving. Maggie Blankenship with the state Department of Agriculture on the West Virginia Grown program. 

Caitlyn Lewis- Community Development Services Coordinator for the city of Morgantown on the Mountaineer Mission: Clean and Gold clean up this Sunday.John Frederick with the Small Business Administration with an update on disaster applications in Marion County. .

Morgantown Sixth Ward Councilor Mark Downs of safe and affordable housing and the camping ban. Morgantown Police Department Deputy Chief Chris Ruehmer on the "Beard it up" campaing to support The Cure Starts Now Foundation, which funds pediatric cancer research. 

Keryn Newman from West Virginians Against Tramsmission Line Injustice MTECH welding teacher Don Robinette on the car show supporting Skills USA this weekend Mike on homeless issues in the city of Morgantown 

Terry Vance from Valley Health System on the September 11 Vetran and First Responder Fair in MorgantownJaura Blankenship from the Better Business Bureau Vice President of the Economic Innovation for WVU Liz Vitulo on the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond District Dialogue in Morgantown

Ron Justice from the Mylan Park Foundation on the opening of the Mylan Park Ic Pavillion Frank Witt, General Manager of the Mylan Park KOA Holiday Campground- on the opening of that facility. 

State Senator Mike Oliverio on the governor's plan for PEIA. KCI Aviation CEO Chuck Koukoulis on the $16 million hangar planned in the AeroTech Business Park on the grounds of the North Central West Virginia Airport. 

John Frederick from the SmallBusiness Administration on processing disaster claims in Marion County. Wisdom Academy Chairman Javaid Syed on the start of their school year in Morgantown. 

Erin Clemmens from Literacy Volunteers of Monongalia and Preston Counties on their upcoming classes. Morgantown Mayor Danielle Trumble on downtown construction, volunteer clean up efforts, and the MMMPO suvey Director of the Miracle Kids Network Taylor Griffith on the WVRC Media Cares for Kids Radiothon for WVU Medicine Children's Hospital. 

VFW Post 9916 Commander Wilbur England on flood damage to their building and how you can help. Frank Vitale, President and CEO of Forge Business Solutions, Civilian Aid to the Secretary of the Army (CASA), and author of the book  "Forge Ahead: The Blueprint to Creating a Winning Strategy in Business, Life, and Wrestling,” talks about his new title as President of the West Virginia National Guard Foundation. 

Bridgeport Mayor Robert Matheny on the internal investigations going on in the city. Delegate Joe Statler, R, Monongalia, 77, on the sanitary sewer issues in Blacksville. 

Former U.S. Senator Joe Manchin on his new book, Dead Center: In Defense of Common Sense and his planned stop in Morgantown September 12. Battle of the Badges Blood in Morgantown set for tomorrow. Dan Horbachewski from the Morgantown Fire Department and Brandon Viola from the Morgantown Police Department. Monongalia County Schools Superintendent Eddie Campbell on the first day of school in the county. 

Mon Democrat Executive Committee Chairman Cal Carlson with a local party update. Mon County Sheriff Todd Forbes on the start of school and school safety officers. .