Category: HCN Media

Weekly Update prep Aug. 7

I. Introduction

A. Looking at the listener numbers, looks like we’ve found a format that works.

II. Football is back … and don’t forget all the rest

A. High school football, volleyball, cross country and band all got to work this week, getting ready for the fall season.

III. Litter

A. Trashing up our streets and parks is pretty dumb. Find Michael’s video on the issue here.

IV. Athens City Budget

A. The Athens City Council was in budget talks this week. This presentation of budget highlights was posted on the city’s website.

V. Shout Outs.

Jeff, Michael and Garrett sit down to talk about some of the week’s stories.

Podcast show prep July 30

I. Introduction

A. Last week’s podcast well received

II. Athens Water Tanks

A. All seven water tanks — four elevated and three ground.

III. Downtown Assessment

A. The City of Athens, through its Department of Tourism, will host a downtown assessment on Friday, July 31. The assessment will be conducted by the Texas Downtown Association and will take place from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Athens Partnership Center located at 201 W. Corsicana Street.

IV. City Parks Improvement project

A. Update on baseball/softball field improvements by Chris Tinsley

V. Shout Outs.

Michael, Jeff and Garrett sat down to talk about some of the week’s stories.

Podcast, July 24

I. Introduction

A. Welcome back, Jeff.

II. Old Hospital

Hospital owners asked for and received 30-day extension on demolition of the building. Story here.  Continue reading “Podcast: Weekly Roundup”