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Episode 10: Crossroads Interview with Nancy Lyon

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Friday, July 29, 2022 - 10:00 AM
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In this interview Nancy Lyon discusses the changes she has seen in Loretto and how those changes impacted her family owned business: Lyon's Store. Mrs. Lyon shares with us her journey in writing her book St. Francis of Assisi beginnings

Episode 11: Geology of Marion County Pt. 1

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Tuesday, August 30, 2022 - 4:00 PM
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In this episode James sits down with his guest, Stephen Brady. Stephen has been studying the geology of Marion County for many years and provides a plethora of knowledge on the subject. One name that you will hear referenced many times throughout

Episode 12: Geology of Marion County Pt. 2

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Monday, January 23, 2023 - 3:00 PM
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In this episode James sits down with his guest, Stephen Brady. Stephen has been studying the geology of Marion County for many years and provides a plethora of knowledge on the subject. One name that you will hear referenced many times throughout

Episode 13: Interview w/ John Bramel

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Monday, May 08, 2023 - 1:00 PM
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In this episode, James sits down with John Bramel to discuss his career in journalism in Marion County and the surrounding counties.  He provides a snapshot of the transition newspapers have taken over the year.

Episode 14: Recollections on The Cornbread Mafia

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Monday, May 22, 2023 - 1:00 PM
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In this episode we return to our interview with John Bramel. He shares with us his time covering the news on The Cornbread Mafia at its peak and his experience as a photographer.  Bramel also shares with us what he hopes to see for the future of this

Episode 15: Indigenous People of Marion County Pt. 1

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Monday, July 03, 2023 - 1:00 PM
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In this episode James Spragens sits down with returning guest, Stephen Brady. Stephen shares with us an introduction to Indigenous people in the United States, narrowing his focus to Marion County. This is a two part episode, as well as the last

Episode 16: Indigenous People of Marion County Pt. 2

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Tuesday, July 11, 2023 - 9:00 AM
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In part two, Stephen shares with us the Indigenous people that passed through what would one day become modern day Marion County. He shares with us the artifacts that have been found and other evidence of settlements in the past. 

Episode 1: New Market

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Monday, March 08, 2021 - 2:00 PM
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This is the first episode of the Heritage Hub Podcast sponsored by the Marion County Public Library. Our host, James Spragens, interviews Richard Crum on the history of New Market. New Market was a small town in Marion County Kentucky.  Richard

Episode 2: Tales of Rosenwald School

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Wednesday, April 21, 2021 - 2:00 AM
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In this episode, James Spragens speaks with Ann Simpson about Rosenwald School in Lebanon, Kentucky. Ann graduated from Rosenwald School in 1958, she shares with us stories from her school days and what life was like going to a segregated school. Dis

Episode 3: Trains of Marion County

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Friday, June 25, 2021 - 4:00 PM
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In this episode James interviews Sr. Eleanor Craig and Maison Young about the history of the railroads in Marion County and shares with our listener an upcoming exhibit that will be held at the Loretto City Hall in July 2021. Disclaimer: Opinions or