Ben Rodgers: Meet John Walden and Dr. Herb Byrd III

--:--
Ben Rodgers visits with Jon Walden, Executive Director for CTAS, and Dr. Herb Byrd III, the Vice President for the Institute of Public Service. The three discuss how Jon felt when he realized the job was more of a "call to service" in assisting counties, what the mission is at County Technical Assistance Service (CTAS) and how they serve, and how the Institute for Public Service is different from similar groups around the country.

Listen to the latest Local Matters Podcast… Presented by Office Mart.

Visit them at 215 S Jefferson Ave in Cookeville to see what they can do for your office
9 Jun 2023 10AM English United States Society & Culture · Education

Other recent episodes

Ben Rodgers: Upper Cumberland Development District's Molly Brown

Ben Rodgers talks with Molly Brown, the Tourism Coordinator for the Upper Cumberland Development District. They talk about how long the Development District has had a tourism department and what its goal is, the "why" behind the show Wish You Were Here through WCTE, & what's different about applying and…
29 Mar 10AM 34 min

Tiffany Anton & The Baskin Robbins Scoop With Tyler Buck

Tiffany Anton visits with Tyler Buck, owner of Baskin Robbins in Cookeville. They touch on if Tyler ever thought about leaving Cookeville to open a business, was there a struggle to purchasing a franchise compared to starting something new, & how is he manages his age not getting in the…
27 Mar 10AM 34 min

Buddy Pearson & Meet Carrin Nash, VITAL School of Putnam County

Buddy Pearson talks with Carrin Nash, from Putnam County's VITAL School. They talk about the first thing he tells them when someone wants to know about VITAL, if teaching & coaching had always been apart of what he wanted to do, & if there are other grants that are coming…
26 Mar 10AM 34 min

George Halford & Jenny Spurlock & Making A Difference Everyday

George Halford meets with Jenny Spurlock, Case Worker & Constituent Services for the office of Congressman John Rose. The two touch on the experience of opening JJ Jax with her mother & it being more than a gift shop, remembering some of the projects she saw during her time with…
25 Mar 10AM 34 min

Ben Rodgers & Pickett County Executive Stephen Bilbrey

Ben Rodgers visits with Pickett County Executive Stephen Bilbrey. Stephen gives an update on how his term is going a year and a half in, some fishing tournaments that have been organized through the Chamber of Commerce that will also bring in tourism & business, and a budget update as…
22 Mar 10AM 34 min