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The BLC Connection

The BLC Connection

Hosted by Ben Lomand Connect

Episodes

30

Latest episode

Aug 2025

Language

EN

About the show

The BLC Connection Podcast is a fun and informative show from Ben Lomand Connect that answers your questions about the internet, Wi-Fi, home security and more, and brings you information on the stories and events in “Ben Lomand Country.” Bryan, Karen and Micah take you behind the scenes of Ben Lomand Connect, where the cooperative connects Middle Tennessee with the latest in communications technology and with businesses that are making a difference in our service territory. The BLC Connection Podcast also offers tips for business marketing and residential/workplace technology.

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August 28, 2025Episode 3040 min

911’s (NOT) a joke & gaining some intelligence on A.I.

Bryan, Karen, and Micah find themselves talking about…All things 911 with Warren County 911 Director Chuck Haston.What is A.I. and how does it work?The latest on Wi-Fi Van community events, Channel 6, The Connection Magazine, and more!To give us feedback, questions, or ideas for future guests email us at blcpodcast@benlomand.net.

August 15, 2025Episode 2929 min

Rock Island Trolley Stop—Above and Beyond Businesses

Rock Island Trolley Stop has become a favorite ice cream and food stop in Middle Tennessee. The menu features fun treats at affordable prices for the whole family. The business focuses on customer comfort by adding outdoor seating, games and a heated igloo for year-round operations. Hear manager Robin Henley tell the story on this podcast episode.

January 31, 2025Episode 2829 min

Stinson Jewelry Legacy—Above and Beyond Businesses

The Stinson family has owned and operated a jewelry businesses for five generations. In addition to being excellent craftsmen, the family members have built a reputation of caring for customers’ jewelry needs and their precious purchases. The family’s thoughtfulness has created loyal customers who send their children and grandchildren to purchase precious jewels from the Stinsons.

December 6, 2024Episode 2727 min

BigFoot Adventure – Above and Beyond Businesses

BigFoot Adventure in beautiful Grundy county offers zip lining, disc golf, camping, hiking and more. Visitors of all ages are welcome to enjoy Tennessee’s natural landscape while laughing and smiling with their family and friends. Owner Andy Baggenstoss tells us why he started the park and how he keeps his clientele in mind when deciding what activities to develop.

August 30, 2024Episode 2638 min

“Driving forward with Bridgestone…and then going ‘Wayback’!”

Bryan, Karen, and Micah find themselves talking about…All things Bridgestone with Bridgestone Morrison Plant Manager Tim Painter.What is “The Wayback Machine” and what does it do? The latest on community events, Channel 6, The Connection Magazine, and more!To give us feedback, questions, or ideas for future guests email us at blcpodcast@benlomand.net.

May 28, 2024Episode 2556 min

A new “FiRST” for us!

In our thirteenth episode Bryan, Karen, and Micah find themselves talking about…Our FIRST video podcast (which can be found at our Ben Lomand Connect YouTube Channel) and all things FiRST National Bank of Middle Tennessee with President Pieter van Vuuren.What is multi-Gig?Micah’s Show and Tell: What is a Firewall and what does it do?The latest at Channel 6, the Connection Magazine, and more!

February 9, 2024Episode 2437 min

Buds & Blooms/Tristar Plants – Above and Beyond Businesses

Buds & Blooms and Tristar Plants have greenhouses in Sparta, Tennessee, that sell plant varieties locally and nationally! Listen to Owner Allen Selby as he discusses the importance of small businesses helping one another during times of crisis and how he broadened his market when the opportunity presented itself.

November 13, 2023Episode 2320 min

Mad Cow Running Company – Above and Beyond Businesses

Mad Cow Running Company has been a wonderful asset to the McMinnville community. The store provides all the shoes, equipment, and encouragement you need to get outside and get moving! Owner Monica Moore joined the show to tell us her vision for the store and a healthier community.

September 1, 2023Episode 2252 min

“THIS IS SPARTA!”

In our twelfth episode Bryan, Karen, and Micah find themselves talking about…All things White County with Sparta District Manager Ben Clark and District Customer Relations Supervisor Tammy Odom.“Tech to School”: The latest technology and app recommendations for students young and old.The latest at Channel 6 and outdoor events around our area.Micah’s Dad Jokes Reiew and more!

July 28, 2023Episode 2116 min

The Monroe on 415th – Above and Beyond Businesses

Joshua and Sarah Morgan own The Monroe on 415th, a modern wedding venue in Middle Tennessee. Sarah discusses how each detail of the venue — from the design to vendor recommendations — aims to make each couple's wedding day a perfect and memorable experience.

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