Doreyl spends time with the Collins sisters (Betty Brown lives in Tuckasegee and Kathy Barber lives in Tennessee), who share their love of family. Amy interviews William Shelton from Whittier, discussing farming and family. The music of the Collins…
Amy tells the story of the "lean" horse. Doreyl interviews artist Julie Fawn Boisseau from Dillsboro. Amy talks with Robert Blankenship from Cherokee, who discusses the Cherokee fish hatchery and fishing on the Qualla Boundary. Finally, Ron Smith of…
In her yurt in Tuckasegee, Doreyl interviews watercolorist Pam Haddock during a thunderstorm. Amy and Jeff Darnell discuss storytelling alongside the Tuckasegee River in Bryson City. The legendary Mary Jane Queen, who lived her life on John’s Creek,…
The show opens with a youthful rendition of "The Ballad of Old Blue" from the Cockman Family. Doreyl interviews William Clarke, an artist with a flair for broad, bold color and strong compositions. Amy talks with Jim Casada from Bryson City, an…
This week features interviews about the upcoming documentary film Civil War Letters of Macon County which was directed, produced, and filmed by Michael M. Rogers. Doreyl talks with Rogers, and Amy interviews David and Debbie Patterson,…
Amy shares a story about Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest in Graham County and the poem "Trees." On Creative Corner, Doreyl welcomes artist Linda A. Richardson from Cedar Mountain. Amy talks with musician Annie Harlow who lives in Sylva and plays the…
Doreyl interviews Doris Hunter from Franklin, who talks about the Hard Candy Christmas Arts and Crafts Show. Amy talks once again with Curtis Blanton from Nation’s Creek, who tells tales from his books about our WNC heritage. And Keith Shuler from…
Doreyl interviews Teresa Eberly from Franklin, who sings "Down to the River to Pray," and "The Water is Wide." Amy talks with 95-year-old Florence Coyle from Cullowhee Mountain, a preacher’s wife who weaves stories about her father, her husband, and…
Amy opens the show with an original poem about the changing seasons. On Creative Corner, Doreyl welcomes back singer Betty Collins Brown of Tuckasegee to discuss her music and her new book. Amy talks with Noel Blakely of the Old Mill 1886 which is…
Amy opens the show with her thoughts about a cappella singing, and the Muses of Asheville sing "Maybe.” Doreyl interviews five women at the Downtown Market in Asheville: Pepper Parris (the market’s coordinator) and Kimberlina Marie, Miranda Wildman,…