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Onslow County TodayOnslow County Today - February 2026On this episode Lisa welcomes guests from Onslow County Health Department, The Sheriff's Department , Parks and Recreation, Animal Services, Onslow Public Library, and Senior Services. Listen in to learn about the upcoming Pet Adoption, Library, Recreation and Senior Events. Plus a healthy reminder on School Bus Safety.
2026-02-0140 minOnslow County TodayOnslow County Today - January 2026On this episode Lisa welcomes guests from Onslow County Emergency Medical Services, the Health Department , Parks and Recreation, Department of Social Services, Onslow Public Library, and Onslow County Museum. Listen in to learn about the upcoming Seniors and S'mores, Onslow Care Team, new library book clubs, and other area happenings in Onslow County.
2026-01-0151 minOnslow County TodayOnslow County Today - December 2025On this episode Lisa welcomes guests from Onslow County Tourism, the Sheriff's Office, Parks and Recreation, the Health Department, and the Farmers Market. Listen in to learn about the upcoming Christmas tree lighting and drone show, winter market, and other area happenings in Onslow County.
2025-12-0134 min
Flippin' the SwitchS6 E10: Powering Community In The Season Of GivingOn this episode of Flippin' the Switch, we highlight how United Way of Onslow County shows what happens when generosity works like infrastructure—steady, practical, and built to last. Raquel Painter joins us to share how small, consistent acts can have a real impact: students are fed through the CHEW program, families gain access to fresh produce, and neighbors move from crisis to stable housing with wraparound support.Raquel walks us through their model—funding vetted nonprofits, coordinating a volunteer network that runs smoothly, and expanding food access through a community garden that’s now growing into plans...
2025-11-2522 minOnslow County TodayOnslow County Today - November 2025On this episode month's episode:
Upcoming Real Property Revaluation
Driving Safety from the Sheriff's Office
Community Resources while FNS Benefits are Delayed
Foster Cheer and Angel Trees
Men's Health Month
Fall Author Showcase at the Library
Parks and Recreation Survey
2025-11-0146 min
Treffpunkt KlassikStreichquintette von George Onslow mit dem Ensemble Tamuz
Sperrig, anti-„homogen“. Keine „schmeichelnden Texturen“ und dergleichen, wie man es sonst oft an Kammermusik-Ensembles lobt. Das ist hier nicht aus Unvermögen anders, sondern mit Absicht.
Das international besetzte Ensemble Tamuz, gegründet 2017 in Berlin, hat sich diese Spielweise bewusst auf die Fahnen geschrieben.
70 Streichquartette und -quintette komponiert
Obwohl George Onslow alles Mögliche komponierte, auch Opern und Sinfonien, hatte vor allem seine kunstvolle Kammermusik Erfolg, unter anderem 70 Streichquartette und -quintette.
Da gibt es logischerweise noch einiges zu entdecken. So ist auch eines der beiden Streichquintette, die das Ensemble Tamuz für sein Debüt-Album aufgenommen hat, eine offiziel...
2025-10-1705 minOnslow County TodayOnslow County Today - October 2025One this episode of Onslow County Today the Sheriff's Office tells us about an upcoming an upcoming drug take back event. Parks and Recreation gives us the scoop on the upcoming Hispanic Heritage Day and Monster Bash. Animal Services hosts an empty the shelter discount adoption event. Social Services talks about how they connect citizens to services. The Health Department recognizes Breast Cancer Awareness Month with the BCCCP program. The Onslow County Public Library takes us back in time with the renaissance faire.
2025-10-0138 minOnslow County TodayOnslow County Today - September 2025On this episode of Onslow County Today we'll learn about the Orphan Road Loan Fund and the new Community Service Unit at the Sheriff's Office. We'll also hear from the care management and public health education teams from the Health Department. We will celebrate Senior Center month and look ahead to fall programs at the Public Library.
2025-09-011h 05Flippin' the SwitchS6 E8: Leading the Line with New CEO Ricky MareadyLeadership born from experience stands at the heart of our latest Flippin' the Switch episode featuring Ricky Maready, Jones-Onslow EMC's new CEO who brings an extraordinary 37 years of cooperative service to his role. Ricky's journey from load management technician to chief executive offers a masterclass in understanding electric cooperative operations from the ground up. This front-row seat to Jones-Onslow's evolution has shaped his leadership philosophy, which he summarizes beautifully as focusing on "the little old lady at the end of the line" – ensuring that every member receives equal attention regardless of size or influence.The episode takes a...
2025-08-2623 minOnslow County TodayOnslow County Today - August 2025On this episode hear about happenings at the library, an upcoming pet adoption event, improvements to the airport, hot car safety, and back to school health info.
2025-08-0135 minFlippin' the SwitchS6 E7: Ask a Dispatcher - Behind the Scenes with Amanda WilsonWhat happens when you flip a switch and nothing happens? Behind every power outage is a team of dedicated professionals working around the clock to restore your service. At the center of this operation are dispatchers - the unsung heroes who coordinate everything from routine maintenance to emergency response.Amanda Wilson, Operations Center Supervisor at Jones-Onslow EMC, pulls back the curtain on the dispatcher's world in this eye-opening conversation. Discover the intricate dance of technology, teamwork, and problem-solving that unfolds when your power goes out. Most outages are detected automatically through advanced metering systems before you even c...
2025-07-1516 minOnslow County TodayOnslow County Today - July 2025This episode marks the 25th anniversary of Onslow County Today!
2025-07-011h 042025-06-0228 minFlippin' the SwitchS6 E5: Powering Lives Safely During Electrical Safety MonthElectricity powers our lives, but respecting its potential dangers is crucial for keeping our families safe. In this eye-opening episode of Flippin' the Switch, we're joined by Timmy Hall, a job training and safety specialist from Jones-Onslow EMC, who shares critical electrical safety information every household should know.Whether you're a homeowner, parent, or just someone who uses electricity (so, everyone!), this episode delivers practical, potentially life-saving information presented in an accessible way. Take a moment to listen—the safety tips you learn could protect you and your loved ones from electrical hazards all year long....
2025-05-2024 minOnslow County TodayOnslow County Today - May 2025On this episode of Onslow County Today Allison Romano from the Health Department stops by to give us summer safety tips for water and outdoor recreation. Jen Randall from the library gives a round of up of fun events happening at the different branches this month. Marie Gibson has the details on several animal adoption events so you can find the purrfect furry friend.Tara Taylor has a long list of exciting 4-H opportunities.
2025-05-0138 minFlippin' the SwitchS6 E4: Honoring Military Children Through Adventure with Quincy MartinIn honor of Month of the Military Child, we’re spotlighting the power of storytelling to reflect the lives and resilience of military kids. In this heartwarming episode, we sit down with Quincy Martin—Jones-Onslow employee, US Marine veteran, and proud uncle—whose children’s book "Breezy’s World Adventure" draws deeply from his global travels and military service.The story follows Breezy, a curious 10-year-old girl, as she explores Japan, London, Australia, and Dubai—mirroring the journeys of many military children who grow up moving from place to place. Inspired by his own adventures and his spirited nie...
2025-04-1124 min2025-04-0145 minFlippin' the SwitchJOEMC Virtual Annual Meeting 2025Each year, Jones-Onslow EMC holds its Annual Meeting of the Members on the last Friday in March. This meeting provides members with a robust review of the happenings at the cooperative in 2024, including achievements, future plans, and key initiatives for 2025.This year, the Annual Meeting is virtual, making it more accessible than ever! Members can join from anywhere to stay informed and engaged with their cooperative. Plus, all registered participants will be entered for a chance to win one of 300 $50 Visa Gift Cards, and one lucky member will win $5,000 in cash!Visit www.joemc...
2025-03-2824 minOnslow County TodayOnslow County Today - March 2025On this episode of Onslow County Today Lisa speaks with Lacey Brown from the NC Cooperative Extension about their potted plants class. Melissa Boehne from Animal Services drops by to discuss fostering and adoption opportunities. Mitch Sprunger, Airport Director, tells us about the exciting growth at OAJ. Taylor Kirkland gives us the scoop from Parks and Recreation on the NC Senior Games. DSS Deputy Directory Jeffery Brown encourages folks to participate in the One Church, One Family program. Finally, Tory Parks from the library gives the low down on their spring programs.
2025-03-0147 minOnslow County TodayOnslow County Today - February 2025In the February episode of Onslow County Today Lisa Whitman-Grice covers a variety of community programs and events. Tyler Moore from Animal Services discusses the Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR) program to humanely control the stray cat population. Dominique Van Pelt from the Health Department highlights American Heart Health Month, offering tips on diet, exercise, and sleep to reduce heart disease. Income Maintenance Caseworker Tricia Kendrick shares DSS outreach efforts for assistance which is available at the Main branch Library and Richlands Community Outreach. LaQuesha Cadwallader promotes the 3rd Annual Black History Celebration on Febryary 23 at Northside High School. Tory Parks from...
2025-01-3148 minFlippin' the SwitchS6 E1: Innovative Billing - A Guide to Energy Management in the New YearUnlock the secrets to managing your energy bills with ease and flexibility as we kick off the new year. Our special guest, Jodi Florian, a seasoned member service representative from Jones-Onslow, guides us through innovative billing options like FlexPay and Budget Billing. Discover how FlexPay can alleviate hefty security deposits and provide daily energy usage updates, perfect for those with fluctuating incomes. Jodi also sheds light on Budget Billing, which offers predictability by allowing you to pay a consistent amount each month based on your previous usage, giving you peace of mind and financial stability. Tune in to this...
2025-01-0115 minOnslow County TodayOnslow County Today - January 2025On this episode of Onslow County Today Lisa speaks with Captain Bruce Dixon from the Sheriff's Office about their community watch program and upcoming citizens academy. Jessica Gardner, Cooperative Extension Director, drops by to talk about the upcoming Winter Market at the Farmers' Market building and tips for winter gardening preps. Finally, Tory Parks from the library fills us in on the return of the Reading Dragons program.
2025-01-0127 minFlippin' the SwitchS5 E12: The Season of Giving with Power Bucks and Onslow Community OutreachUnlock the spirit of the season and learn how community kindness can light up lives through our latest inspiring conversation. Jennifer Rawls from Jones-Onslow’s Member Services Department shares moving stories about the Power Bucks program. Discover how you can contribute to easing the burden for those facing tough times by giving the gift of energy, whether to someone you know or anonymously. Jennifer’s hands-on experiences reveal the deep gratitude of those who helped and highlight the transformative power of collective support.Hear from Krystal Phillips and Dr. Don Herring of Onslow Community Outreach as they open...
2024-12-0231 minOnslow County TodayOnslow County Today - December 2024Host Lisa Whitman-Grace welcomes listeners to Onslow County Today from Onslow Pines Park, embracing the festive season. The episode features conversations with Jennifer Randall from the Onslow County Public Library, Major Mark Scott from the Sheriff's Office with holiday safety tips, and Dana from Parks and Recreation about exciting upcoming activities. Monisha Burney from Solid Waste shares helpful holiday tips, while County Manager David Smitherman reflects on the year in review. Finally, Emily Baker from the Onslow County Museum discusses their new exhibit, Shall We Gather.
2024-12-0147 minOnslow County TodayOnslow County Today - November 2024On this episode of Onslow County Today we speak with Sara Ware from the Cooperative Extension about food safety for Thanksgiving. Tim Johnson from Parks and Recreation drops by to tell us about Big Branch Bike Park and other facilities. Joe Duane from Veteran Services tells us how the County advocates for veterans and their families. Jeffrey Brown from DSS encourages us to give to Elder Cheer. DaDonna Coulter and Kristy Hill from DSS tell us about the upcoming Angel Trees. Taylor Kirkland from Parks and Recreation gives us the scoop on upcoming programs and Tory Parks has info...
2024-11-0257 minFlippin' the SwitchS5 E10: Celebrating Co-Op Month and the Impact of Cooperatives on CommunitiesJoin us for a heartwarming celebration of Co-op Month as we share the inspiring journey of Mary Ann Gurganus, who has devoted 54 years to Jones-Onslow EMC. Her story is a testament to the remarkable technological advancements and unwavering community spirit that define the cooperative experience. We also take a nostalgic look back at Jones-Onslow EMC’s 85-year history, spotlighting its growth from humble origins to a cornerstone of community strength.But the conversation doesn't stop there. Sarah Coats, Executive Director of the Cooperative Council of North Carolina, joins us to illuminate the unique principles that drive cooperatives an...
2024-10-1429 minOnslow County TodayOnslow County Today - October 2024Welcome back to Onslow County Today! In this episode Lisa Whitman-Grice welcomes Public Health Lead Educator Amy Small to talk about the North Carolina Breast and Cervical Cancer Control Program offered through the Health Department. Allison Mattocks with Onslow County Cooperative Extension discusses the upcoming Bradford Pear Bounty where you can remove the tree and get a NC native replacement as well as the upcoming Onslow County Fair. LaQuesha Cadwallader, Recreation Supervisor, tells us about what we can expect at the Hispanic Heritage Festival and all the scary fun activities planned at the Annual Monster Bash. Jennifer Randall with...
2024-10-0141 minOnslow County TodayOnslow County Today - September 2024On this extra stuffed episode of Onslow County Today Lisa speaks with County staff about several important topics. Denise Leyva invites those eligible to a Medicare Update Seminar on October 2 at Senior Services. Omega Jarman, Register of Deeds, talks about all the services offered by her office. Norman Bryson gives tips on how to prepared for almost anything. Dani Cooke gives details on discounted pet adoption fees at the Animal Shelter. Matt Mano from the Health Department discusses suicide prevention. Tory Parks from the Library shares all the exciting upcoming events. Aisha Ford from the Department of Social Services...
2024-09-011h 37Flippin' the SwitchS5 E8: Empowering the Youth in Our CommunityCurious about how cooperative principles can shape the future of our youth? In this episode of Flippin' the Switch, we take you on an enlightening journey with Carson Lee, a rising senior from Jacksonville High School, as well as Caleb Snyder and Corinne Renny, both students from Jones Senior High School. Carson shares heartfelt stories from his time at the North Carolina Cooperative Camp, Caleb reflects on the transformative Washington DC Youth Tour, and Corinne shares the valuable lessons learned during her time as a governer's page. Jones-Onslow EMC is honored to be part of their stories, and we...
2024-08-0824 minOnslow County TodayOnslow County Today - August 2024Welcome back to Onslow County Today! In this episode Lisa Whitman-Grice welcomes Public Health Nursing Supervisor Angela Flowers to talk about back to school immunizations and well checks through the Health Department. Angela Hoffman, Director of Strategic Management, discusses where we are in the Strategic Plan process and the opportunities for public input coming up this month. Airport Director Mitch Sprunger joins the show to provide an Airport update and summer travel reminders. Lacey Brown from NC Cooperative Extension’s Onslow County office tells us all about the upcoming Pollinators Census and how the community can help contribute to th...
2024-08-011h 05Onslow County TodayOnslow County Today - July 2024On the July 2024 episode of Onslow County Today Host Lisa Whitman-Grice keeps us cool with information about the free Fan Relief program for seniors and disabled people as well as the Energy Assistance program from the Department of Social Services. We learn how to find a furry friend at the upcoming Hot Diggity Dog event from Animal Services and get transported to other worlds with multiple author events at the Onslow County Public Library.
Mark your calendars, Registration for the Master Gardener program ends July 19 so don't miss your chance to lend a helpful green thumb and...
2024-07-0156 minFlippin' the SwitchS5 E6: Behind the Lines - Keeping Our Power Supply Safe with James CollinsWhat does it take to keep our power lines clear and our homes well-lit? Join us on this captivating episode of "Flippin' the Switch" as we celebrate Right-of-Way Professionals Week with special guest, James Collins. As a dedicated right-of-way worker at Jones-Onslow for nearly eight years, James opens up about his journey into the world of vegetation management. From early morning equipment checks to maneuvering around power lines and homeowners' properties, James shares the intricacies of his role as a crew foreman. He provides an insider's perspective on the daily responsibilities that ensure a safe and reliable power supply...
2024-06-1718 minOnslow County TodayOnslow County Today - June 2024On this episode of Onslow County Today, Host Lisa Whitman-Grice speaks with Captain Bruce Dixon from the Onslow County Sheriff’s Office about their Junior Citizens Academy. Mary Downing drops by to discuss the Summer Art program at the Onslow County Museum. Jeremy Butler, Director of Vector Control, gives tips to keep the mosquitos away. Jennifer Randall and Tory Parks tell us about all the exciting things happening at the library and finally Emergency Services Director Norman Bryson reminds us to be prepared as we enter hurricane season.
2024-06-0150 minOnslow County TodayOnslow County Today - May 2024On this month's episode of Onslow County Today, Lisa talks about community health, animal services, the Visit NC Farms app, and upcoming library programs.
2024-05-0154 minFlippin' the SwitchS5 E4: Lineworker Appreciation - Honoring the Unsung Guardians of the GridEver wonder who braves the heights and hazards to keep your lights on? Step into the world of Blake McLamb, an apprentice lineman at Jones-Onslow EMC, who peels back the curtain on the high-voltage life of lineworkers. Our latest episode of Flippin' the Switch celebrates these unsung heroes, as Blake recounts his transformative journey from managing tree limbs to maneuvering power lines. He gives us a glimpse into the meticulous morning rituals, the tight-knit brotherhood that prioritizes everyone's safety, and the resolute focus it takes to update aging infrastructures. His tale is a powerful testament to the unseen guardians...
2024-04-2323 minOnslow County TodayOnslow County Today - April 2024Welcome back to Onslow County Today! In this episode Lisa Whitman-Grice welcomes Matt Mano, Community Relations Officers, to talk about what National Public Health Week means to Onslow County. Carson Custy, CD Nurse Supervisor, delves into STI Awareness and important screenings available at the Health Department. Social Worker Billy Robinson joins the show to teach us about the importance of sleep safe practices while Cortney Hurt tells us about Child Abuse Prevention Month. Stephanie Cain, Community Paramedics Program Manager, explains what it means to be a Community Paramedic and the amazing program we have right here in Onslow County...
2024-04-011h 03Flippin' the SwitchS5 E3: Harvesting Innovation in Local Agriculture with Nicole HallCelebrate National Agriculture Day with us as we chat with the impressive Nicole Hall, a fierce advocate for North Carolina farming and the current National Miss US Agriculture 2023! Known to many as North Carolina Nicole, she's not just a beauty queen—she's a barnyard strategist dedicated to changing the way we think about, and purchase, our food. From her own tale as the daughter of tobacco sharecroppers to her contemporary role in the poultry industry, Nicole serves up a feast of knowledge that's not just about farming, but about making conscious decisions that benefit our local economies.Th...
2024-03-1811 minOnslow County TodayOnslow County Today - March 2024Welcome back to Onslow County Today! In this episode Lisa Whitman-Grice welcomes Animal Care Specialist Melissa Boehne to talk about what it means to foster Onslow County shelter animals. Jennifer Randall, Library Head of Youth Services, joins the show to tell us all about upcoming Public Library youth programming and “Read Across America.” Social Worker Sarah Anders delves into parent education and explains the tools and resources available through PEERS while Recreation Supervisor LaQuesha Cadwallader provides updates on the upcoming spring recreation programs. To close, Matt Mano, Community Relations Officers, shares all the great health programs available through our Heal...
2024-03-0152 minOnslow County TodayOnslow County Today - February 2024Welcome back to Onslow County Today! In this episode Lisa Whitman-Grice welcomes Onslow County Sheriff Chris Thomas to tell us about a new service available to assist families of our special needs and elderly in the community called Project Life Saver. Deputy Winners elaborates on the project and tells us how it works. Lisa Railing-Mobley, Kelly Horne, and Glenda White from Senior Services join the show to tell us about evidence based classes and upcoming events happening like the Lasagna Dinner. Tory Parks from the Public Library gives us the low down on upcoming programs while Sarah DiRoma updates...
2024-02-011h 05Flippin' the SwitchS5 E1: A Current of Change with New CEO Gary RayJoin us on a heartening journey with Gary Ray, the new CEO of Jones-Onslow, whose story is as electric as the industry he's passionate about. Born and bred in the soils of Red Springs, North Carolina, Gary's ascent from a curious NC State University graduate to an innovative leader at our beloved cooperative is nothing short of inspiring. Gary reflects on the warm embrace of the cooperative values that beckoned him back home after his time at Albemarle EMC. His genuine zeal for fostering community and spearheading a future charged with possibility is sure to resonate with anyone who...
2024-01-2622 minOnslow County TodayOnslow County Today - January 2024On this episode of Onslow County Today host Lisa Whitman-Grice welcomes Emergency Services Director Norman Bryson to talk about the Emergency Operations Center expansion. Morgan Thomas from the Health Department encourages the community to stay up-to-date on cervical cancer screenings. Tara Taylor talks all about 4-H Clubs in the New Year. Tory Parks joins the show to discuss programs at the Public Library and Samantha Barnett from DSS provides and update on the Medicaid expansion in North Carolina.
2024-01-0159 min
Canterbury Mornings with John MacDonaldJohn MacDonald: Lake Onslow Alternative Could Be A Slippery SlopeSo, no surprises, the Government has officially pulled the plug on the $16 billion Lake Onslow hydro project in Central Otago. Work stopped on Friday. Because the Government thinks it’s money down the drain; says it would be wasteful spending if it allowed it to continue; and reckons it would be a long time before we saw any benefits. Instead, it’s going to focus on things like wind, solar and geothermal energy. There’s a catch to that, though. Which I’ll get to shortly. The reason more than $20 million has been spent on...
2023-12-0405 minOnslow County TodayOnslow County Today - December 2023Welcome back to Onslow County Today! In this episode Lisa Whitman-Grice welcomes David M. Smitherman, Onslow County Manager, for a special holiday message for our community. Veronica Ortiz with Social Services provides details about a public input meeting regarding the Opioid Settlement Funds awarded to our County. Tory Parks from the Public Library gives us the low down on upcoming programs while Jessica Edwards updates us on the Parks & Recreation area happenings. Tyler Moore from Animal Services provides pet tips and adoption reminders and Monisha Burney delivers important landfill and recycling reminders.
2023-11-3050 minFlippin' the SwitchS4 E9: The Win-Win of Paperless Billing and Automatic Drafts with Cathy MarshburnReady to uncover the secrets of stress-free payment and paperless billing? Join us as we engage in a power-packed conversation with Cathy Marshburn, office manager of Jones-Onslow EMC. Cathy gives us the lowdown on the Win-Win promotion, a campaign designed to nudge members towards adopting paperless billing and automatic draft. Discover how you can contribute positively to the environment with paperless billing and break free from worrying about timely payments with autodraft. But that's not all, as a bonus we also shed light on the heartwarming Power Bucks program. This initiative empowers members to lend a helping h...
2023-11-2013 minOnslow County TodayOnslow County Today - November 2023Welcome back to Onslow County Today! In this episode Lisa Whitman-Grice welcomes Duchelot Pierre, DaDonna Coulter, and Kristy Hill from the Department of Social Services. They talk about adoption, fostering, and providing Christmas through the Angel Tree program. Jennifer Randall from the Public Library gives us the low down on upcoming programs while Cooperative Extension Director Jessica Gardner keeps us safe in the kitchen with cooking tips. Megan Winn from the Health Department updates us on seasonal immunizations and Jessica Edwards has all the details on some big Parks and Recreation events.
2023-10-311h 05Flippin' the SwitchS4 E8: A Fond Farewell with Jeff Clark, CEOLet's journey through the inspiring career of Jeff Clark, our visionary CEO at Jones Onslow EMC. As he prepares to retire, Jeff opens up about his accidental entry into the electric cooperative industry and his transformative leadership. From his humble beginnings to his daring decision to move from Florida for greater opportunities, Jeff reveals an intimate picture of his professional evolution. Technology's impact in the cooperative industry is undeniable, and under Jeff's guidance, Jones Onslow EMC has stayed ahead of the curve. He passionately discusses the challenges posed by emerging energy sources like solar, and their integration i...
2023-10-2653 minOnslow County TodayOnslow County Today - October 2023On this episode of Onslow County Today host Lisa Whitman-Grice welcomes Emergency Services Director Norman Bryson to talk about fire safety. Tory Parks and Maya McCloud join the show to discuss programs at the Public Library. Leanne Tripp from the Health Department keeps us healthy with breast and cervical cancer prevention information. Tyler Moore from Animal Services offers tips for people and pets to stay safe this Halloween. Samantha Barnett from DSS provides and update on the Medicaid expansion in North Carolina. Samantha Withrow from PEERS tells us about their upcoming masquerade ball. Finally, Catie Schmitz and Hannah Cowen...
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Through the Lens of - The EMS Wizard Podcast1-12: Through the Lens of the Onslow Barefoot ChiefIn this episode, you will meet the Onslow County EMS Chief, West Barefoot. Hear his take on how to approach the promotion process and moving forward once promoted. West Barefoot: west_barefoot@onslowcountync.govLearn more about Onslow County EMSSupport the Show.Thanks for listening! Follow us on Instagram or find us on Facebook.
2023-09-1830 minOnslow County TodayOnslow County Today - September 2023On the September 2023 episode of Onslow County Today Host Lisa Whitman-Grice sits down with Christina Russell, Purchasing Division Head, to talk about surplus offerings to the public at the warehouse. Tory Parks from the public library drops in to encourage everyone to sign up for a library card. Matt Mano from the health department discusses health risks of vaping. Sarah Ware from the Cooperative Extension tells us about the upcoming Onslow County Fair. Finally, Jason Dedmond, Board of Elections Director, provides important information on the upcoming municipal elections and voter ID laws.
2023-09-0156 minFlippin' the SwitchS4 E6: The Education Edition - Empowering the Minds of Students and EducatorsWelcome to the education edition of Flippin' the Switch! In this episode, we delve into the inspiring stories of students who had the life-changing opportunity to attend this year's Electric Cooperative Youth Tour in Washington, DC.Join us as we uncover how these young minds were given a chance to explore the nation's capital and engage with policymakers, fostering a new generation of informed and engaged citizens.But that's not all! We also shine a spotlight on an educator from White Oak High School who is making a significant impact through the Bright Ideas grant...
2023-08-0125 minOnslow County TodayOnslow County Today - August 2023On this episode of Onslow County Today host Lisa Whitman-Grice speaks with Emergency Services Director Norman Bryson about disaster preparedness and how to cope with heat. ITS Director Glenn Hasteadt joins the show to laud his team for their seventh consecutive Digital Counties Award. Sophia Aurand from Parks and Recreation talks about the fun programs coming up in August and Tory Parks from the Library keeps us reading all summer long. Finally, Megan Winn from the Health Department reminds us about important childhood vaccinations before the beginning of the school year.
2023-08-0155 minOnslow County TodayOnslow County Today - July 2023On this episode of Onslow County Today host Lisa Whitman-Grice speaks with Emily Baker about Dino Daze at the Museum. Aisha Ford joins to talk about World Breast Feeding week. Vector Control Director Jeremy Butler tells us how to keep the mosquitos away this summer. Cooperative Extension Director Jessica Gardener fills us in on summer programs. Kathleen Grasser from the library gets reading and invites us to an special author visit.
2023-06-3059 min