The Americus Podcast

We’re grateful to sit down with Katie Minich community leader, educator, and District 5 candidate for the Americus City Council.As always, we don’t promote or protect any candidate. The Americus Podcast exists to hear...

We’re grateful to sit down with Kelvin Pless longtime neighbor and current District 5 Councilmember, for an honest conversation about the city we love Americus, GA.As always, we don’t promote or protect any candidate...

We sat down with Barry Blount , former four-term mayor of Americus and one of three candidates running for mayor this year.It was good to hear more about the history of Americus through Barry’s eyes, his love for his...

We sit with Farmer Fredo with Flint River Fresh to talk about why food matters, how to start growing right where you are, and what it takes to build a sustainable community garden that lasts.🎙 Highlights from the...

Charmaine Edge is a passionate leader, entrepreneur, and advocate for growth in our community. 🌱Join us as we talk about: 💡 How she first got involved in serving and leading in Americus & Sumter County 🏆 Lessons...

Faye Wilson is the definition of a Next Level Neighbor—a dynamic, professional, and joy-filled force in Americus! She’s the owner of @Beauty Inked, where she blends artistry and empowerment, and she also serves as an HR...

Todd Shufflebarger is a hometown hero, firefighter, and entrepreneur who's building more than just businesses—he's building community. In this episode, Todd shares: + What led him to a life of service as a firefighter +...

Join John and Mavis Stevens—artist, writer, and all-around lover of life—for a conversation you don’t want to miss! Mavis has lived all over, but Americus has called her home twice—and this time, she’s here to stay! We...

Jimmy Whaley isn’t just selling homes—he’s investing in the future of Americus in a big way. From restoring historic properties to supporting local growth, his commitment to this community goes far beyond real estate...

Carlyle Walton, CEO of Phoebe Sumter Medical Center leader with over 30 years of experience in healthcare. Before coming to Americus, Carlyle held leadership roles like President of the Adventist Health Policy...

Join us in our conversation with Dr. Chanh Tu, a longtime servant of our community whose journey of family, faith, and medical practice is a must-hear. Dr. Tu offers inspiring insights on our city’s challenges and...

We’re sitting down with Kimberly Baker an everyday neighbor with a BIG heart for our town! ❤️ Not only is she dreaming big for every citizen, but she’s also taking action—investing in downtown with Ethereal-Gaming 🎲...

Brianna Brown is the CEO of Lotus Nest Counseling Services, LLC. Come join us and listen to her powerful story. Brought to you by Global Graphics and @Railway Freight Furniture.Follow us here on Facebook for Weekly...

Valerie Trice and Brandon from Levi’s Studio join us on the podcast. Hear about Brandon’s journey of a love for reading and his desire to see others join him. Brandon also is a chess player! As we wait for this to air...

Warren has been a chaplain since 2013, providing care and support throughout his calling to many of those in the armed service, police department, correction facility, and hospice. We all need support in the everyday...