Amy talks about youthful talent and plays “Beulah Land” by 12-year-old Nathan Parrish. Part two of the interview with Jeff Carpenter about mountain heritage and creativity is featured on Creative Corner with Doreyl. Amy talks with Nathan Parrish from…
Amy introduces the young gospel group Mountain Faith, and they sing “Let My Life;” the Sylva gospel group is also featured in an interview with Doreyl along with their father, Sam McMahan. Amy interviews Joy Phillips Hoyle from Blanton Branch who…
On Creative Corner with Doreyl, Doris Hunter of Franklin discusses how she collects natural material and makes her pine cone birds. Amy talks about picking blueberries with Pelham Thomas of Thomas Berry Farm in Cullowhee; Pelham shares a couple of…
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,…
Doreyl’s guest on this show is blacksmith David Burress from Sylva. Amy interviews Archie Watkins of Bryson City, an original member of the gospel group the Inspirations. Closing out the show is the selection "He’s Pouring Out Blessings" from…
On Creative Corner, Doreyl interviews J. Robin Whitley of Sylva, who shares her creativity and music. Amy talks with Ron and Lucy Baker, new owners of Nantahala Village Resort and Spa from Bryson City, who discuss the spa and the resort as a site for…
Amy shares memories of quilting that continue to resonate for her. Doreyl interviews Gayle Woody from Dillsboro, an art teacher with multiple talents, including gospel music. Amy talks with Leola Brown from Cullowhee, who will turn 90 years old…
Amy opens the show with stories of her dog, Samson. Doreyl interviews Cynthia Morris from Sarge’s Animal Rescue Foundation in Waynesville, discussing the great mission of the group. Amy talks to Matt Baker from Franklin whose book, My Mountain…
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…