Posts by Danny Cardwell
A Conversation with Amy Good, LPC
As part of Mental Health Awareness Month, I sat down with Amy Good, a Licensed Professional Counselor and the newest member of the Behavioral Health team at Bath Community…
Read MoreThe Cost of Cruelty – Part Three: Wounded, Not Broken
In the final installment of our Mental Health Awareness Month series, Wounded, Not Broken explores what healing looks like after bullying. We talk about what it takes to rebuild…
Read MoreThe Cost of Cruelty – Part Two: The Bruising You Can’t See
The Cost of Cruelty – Part Two: The Bruising You Can’t See In Part One: Bullying Behind the Mask, we explored the hidden insecurities and emotional pain that often drive…
Read MoreThe Cost of Cruelty: Part One – Bullying Behind the Mask
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and Allegheny Mountain Radio is launching a new three-part series titled The Cost of Cruelty: Understanding Bullying and Its Impact. This series explores why…
Read MoreArtistry, Access, and Ambition: Garth Newel’s Next Movement
I had a chance to sit down with Steve Wogaman, the Executive Director of the Garth Newel Music Center. Steve’s not just a leader—he’s a lifelong musician who trained under…
Read MoreFoodlore and the First Fridays: Will Hodges on Building Community
Will Hodges is the owner and operator of Troddenvale Cider at Oakley Farm, one of the original farms in Bath County. He’s been a guest on the show before, and…
Read MoreBuilding a better news network: What we learned at St. Luke’s
What Happens When You Just Listen?At St. Luke’s Episcopal Church in Hot Springs, sixteen community members came together for a conversation. They showed up to talk about how we share…
Read MoreA Few Good Minutes with Mark Templeton
Mark Templeton has spent his career bringing the heart of Appalachian music to stages across the region. Raised in a musical family, he learned the ‘Blue Ridge Mountain’ way—grounded in…
Read MoreBuilding a Better Local News Network
How Do You Get Your News? In an age where social media algorithms shape what we see and national news headlines often ignore or drown out local voices, Allegheny Mountain…
Read MoreGuided by Gratitude: A Roundtable with the AmeriCorps Volunteers Making a Difference
They came from all across the country—big cities, small towns, coast to coast. Each brought a sense of purpose, a commitment to serve, and the values shaped by the…
Read MorePicking with Purpose: Little Roy Lewis Talks Bluegrass, Legacy, and Love for the Fans
There aren’t many folks left who can say they’ve given their life to bluegrass the way Little Roy Lewis has. From the first time he stepped on stage with his…
Read MoreThe Roots of Appalachian Dance
Dancing has always been part of life in the Allegheny Highlands — from school gyms and festival stages to porches and old community halls. In this story, I trace…
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