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Town Talk w/ Bill Russell

Town Talk w/ Bill Russell

Hosted by WSIC

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Episodes

169

Latest episode

Nov 2026

Language

EN

About the show

Welcome to "Town Talk" Radio Show on WSIC - Your Guide to Everything Local! Tune in every Wednesday from 4 pm to 5 pm for an engaging and insightful hour as we explore the heart and soul of the Lake Norman community. About the Show: "Town Talk" is your go-to radio show that showcases the vibrant and dynamic Lake Norman area, highlighting the businesses, non-profits, and the dedicated people who work tirelessly to make our community thrive. Hosted by none other than the esteemed President of the Lake Norman Chamber of Commerce, Mr. Bill Russell, each episode offers an exciting lineup of guests and discussions that matter most to our local residents. Your Host, Bill Russell: As the President of the Lake Norman Chamber of Commerce, Bill Russell has an unrivaled passion for this community and its success. With his extensive knowledge of the area's businesses, events, and initiatives, Bill brings a unique perspective to "Town Talk" that is both informative and entertaining. What to Expect: On "Town Talk," we strive to connect you with the heartbeat of Lake Norman, diving into various aspects of our community that make it an exceptional place to live, work, and play. Each week, we welcome esteemed guests from diverse backgrounds: Local Business Leaders: Discover the entrepreneurial spirit that drives Lake Norman's economic growth. Hear firsthand stories of triumphs, challenges, and innovative ideas that fuel the success of our local businesses. Non-Profits: Learn about the outstanding contributions of the non-profit organizations that work tirelessly to enrich the lives of our residents. Gain insight into their missions, upcoming events, and how you can get involved. Town Staff: Get an inside look at the people who keep our town running like a well-oiled machine. From public services to community initiatives, understand the commitment of the town staff in making Lake Norman a fantastic place to call home. Elected Officials: Stay informed about the latest developments in local governance. Our show provides a platform for elected officials to share their visions for the community and their plans for a brighter future. Engage With Us: "Town Talk" is not just a one-way conversation; we encourage active participation from our listeners! You can join the discussion by calling in during the live show or reaching out to us through social media. We want to hear your thoughts, questions, and suggestions, as well as any inspiring stories you'd like to share about Lake Norman. How to Listen: Tune in to WSIC every Wednesday from 4 pm to 5 pm and be part of the captivating "Town Talk" experience. You can also stream the show live on our website: www.wsicnews.com/town-talk Missed an Episode? Don't worry! If you ever miss an episode or want to revisit your favorite segments, we've got you covered. All episodes of "Town Talk" are available on-demand on our website. So, whether you want to catch up or share an episode with friends, it's just a click away! Stay Connected: Keep up to date with the latest news and upcoming guests by visiting the Lake Norman Chamber of Commerce website: www.lakenormanchamber.org. Also, follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram for exclusive behind-the-scenes content, show highlights, and exciting announcements. "Town Talk" is more than just a radio show; it's a celebration of Lake Norman's spirit, resilience, and togetherness. We can't wait to have you with us every Wednesday at 4 pm as we embark on this incredible journey of discovery and community-building. Thank you for being part of the "Town Talk" family! See you on the airwaves!

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November 11, 2026Episode 17049 min

Talking with Chef Alexander Cruz, Edsel Vierra & Josh Solano

LIVE | Town Talk | Hosted by Bill Russell Welcome to Town Talk on WSIC! Town Talk is your go-to radio show that showcases the vibrant and dynamic Lake Norman area, highlighting the businesses, non-profits, and the dedicated people who work tirelessly to make our community thrive. Hosted by none other than the esteemed President of the Lake Norman Chamber of Commerce, Mr. Bill Russell, each episode offers an exciting lineup of guests and discussions that matter most to our local residents. Today's Guests - Chef Alexander Cruz | Lake Norman Catering - Edsel Vierra | Veteran and Business Owner - Josh Solano | Founder & Owner, Southern Style Turf & Design Phonelines are OPEN | Call 844-STUDIO-4 Town Talk | Wednesdays | 4pm to 5pm | WSIC News App

November 4, 2026Episode 16942 min

Talking with Pat Jackson & Jeff Tarte

LIVE | Town Talk | Hosted by Bill Russell Welcome to Town Talk on WSIC! Town Talk is your go-to radio show that showcases the vibrant and dynamic Lake Norman area, highlighting the businesses, non-profits, and the dedicated people who work tirelessly to make our community thrive. Hosted by none other than the esteemed President of the Lake Norman Chamber of Commerce, Mr. Bill Russell, each episode offers an exciting lineup of guests and discussions that matter most to our local residents. Today's Guests - Pat Jackson | 2026 Public Policy Chair, Lake Norman Chamber of Commerce - Jeff Tarte | Former NC State Senator, District #41 Phonelines are OPEN | Call 844-STUDIO-4 Town Talk | Wednesdays | 4pm to 5pm | WSIC News App

October 28, 2026Episode 16842 min

Talking with Matt Siegel & Jeffrey M. Hammett

LIVE | Town Talk | Hosted by Bill Russell Welcome to Town Talk on WSIC! Town Talk is your go-to radio show that showcases the vibrant and dynamic Lake Norman area, highlighting the businesses, non-profits, and the dedicated people who work tirelessly to make our community thrive. Hosted by none other than the esteemed President of the Lake Norman Chamber of Commerce, Mr. Bill Russell, each episode offers an exciting lineup of guests and discussions that matter most to our local residents. Today's Guests - Matt Siegel | Director of Marketing & Entertainment, Carolina Renaissance Festival - Jeffrey M. Hammett | Owner, Hammett Insurance Agency Phonelines are OPEN | Call 844-STUDIO-4 Town Talk | Wednesdays | 4pm to 5pm | WSIC News App

October 21, 2026Episode 16742 min

Talking with Kevin Davis, Dan Houston & Melanie Houston

LIVE | Town Talk | Hosted by Bill Russell Welcome to Town Talk on WSIC! Town Talk is your go-to radio show that showcases the vibrant and dynamic Lake Norman area, highlighting the businesses, non-profits, and the dedicated people who work tirelessly to make our community thrive. Hosted by none other than the esteemed President of the Lake Norman Chamber of Commerce, Mr. Bill Russell, each episode offers an exciting lineup of guests and discussions that matter most to our local residents. Today's Guests - Kevin Davis | Davidson – Huntersville Lions Club - Dan Houston | President, The 1750 Group, Inc. - Melanie Houston | Founder, Alabaster Box Media Group Phonelines are OPEN | Call 844-STUDIO-4 Town Talk | Wednesdays | 4pm to 5pm | WSIC News App

October 14, 2026Episode 16642 min

Talking with Dr. Charlitta Hatch, Mike McClanahan & Pat Jackson

LIVE | Town Talk | Hosted by Bill Russell Welcome to Town Talk on WSIC! Town Talk is your go-to radio show that showcases the vibrant and dynamic Lake Norman area, highlighting the businesses, non-profits, and the dedicated people who work tirelessly to make our community thrive. Hosted by none other than the esteemed President of the Lake Norman Chamber of Commerce, Mr. Bill Russell, each episode offers an exciting lineup of guests and discussions that matter most to our local residents. Today's Guests - Dr. Charlitta Hatch – District 1 Representative | Charlotte Mecklenburg Board of Education - Mike McClanahan – Best-selling Author of Fix Your People Problems - Pat Jackson – 2026 Public Policy Chair | Lake Norman Chamber of Commerce Phonelines are OPEN | Call 844-STUDIO-4 Town Talk | Wednesdays | 4pm to 5pm | WSIC News App

October 7, 2026Episode 16542 min

Talking with Cory Knight, Meghan Knight, and Leah B. Trowbridge

LIVE | Town Talk | Hosted by Bill Russell Welcome to Town Talk on WSIC! Town Talk is your go-to radio show that showcases the vibrant and dynamic Lake Norman area, highlighting the businesses, non-profits, and the dedicated people who work tirelessly to make our community thrive. Hosted by none other than the esteemed President of the Lake Norman Chamber of Commerce, Mr. Bill Russell, each episode offers an exciting lineup of guests and discussions that matter most to our local residents. Today's Guests - Cory Knight – Co-Founder | Knight Senior Advisors - Meghan Knight – Co-Founder | Knight Senior Advisors - Leah B. Trowbridge – Attorney | The McIntosh Law Firm Phonelines are OPEN | Call 844-STUDIO-4 Town Talk | Wednesdays | 4pm to 5pm | WSIC News App

September 30, 2026Episode 16442 min

Talking with Lisa Bass Hughes, Jennifer Geist, & Rachelle Andersen

LIVE | Town Talk | Hosted by Bill Russell Welcome to Town Talk on WSIC! Town Talk is your go-to radio show that showcases the vibrant and dynamic Lake Norman area, highlighting the businesses, non-profits, and the dedicated people who work tirelessly to make our community thrive. Hosted by none other than the esteemed President of the Lake Norman Chamber of Commerce, Mr. Bill Russell, each episode offers an exciting lineup of guests and discussions that matter most to our local residents. Today's Guests - Lisa Bass Hughes – Benefits & Business Advisor | Your Benefits Pro - Jennifer Geist – Owner | Hydralive Therapy Huntersville - Rachelle Andersen – RN | Hydralive Therapy Huntersville Phonelines are OPEN | Call 844-STUDIO-4 Town Talk | Wednesdays | 4pm to 5pm | WSIC News App

September 23, 2026Episode 16342 min

Talking with Linda M. Morris & Melinda Bales

LIVE | Town Talk | Hosted by Bill Russell Welcome to Town Talk on WSIC! Town Talk is your go-to radio show that showcases the vibrant and dynamic Lake Norman area, highlighting the businesses, non-profits, and the dedicated people who work tirelessly to make our community thrive. Hosted by none other than the esteemed President of the Lake Norman Chamber of Commerce, Mr. Bill Russell, each episode offers an exciting lineup of guests and discussions that matter most to our local residents. Today's Guests - Linda M. Morris – Executive Director, Bridge of Hearts - Melinda Bales – Former Mayor of Huntersville | Co-chair, Lake Norman Education Collaborative Phonelines are OPEN | Call 844-STUDIO-4 Town Talk | Wednesdays | 4pm to 5pm | WSIC News App

September 16, 2026Episode 16243 min

Town Talk | Hosted by Bill Russell Joined by John Alexander, Darrin L. Rankin, & Joe Carbon

Welcome to Town Talk on WSIC! Town Talk is your go-to radio show that showcases the vibrant and dynamic Lake Norman area, highlighting the businesses, non-profits, and the dedicated people who work tirelessly to make our community thrive. Hosted by none other than the esteemed President of the Lake Norman Chamber of Commerce, Mr. Bill Russell, each episode offers an exciting lineup of guests and discussions that matter most to our local residents. Today's Guests - John Alexander – Owner, STOP Restoration Charlotte North - Darrin L. Rankin – Principal Agent, The Rankin Insurance Group - Joe Carbon – Owner, Good Old-Fashioned Auto Repair Phonelines are OPEN | Call 844-STUDIO-4 Town Talk | Wednesdays | 4pm to 5pm | WSIC News App

September 9, 2026Episode 16143 min

Talking with Emily Wilson, Connie Mann, & Jim Combs

LIVE | Town Talk | Hosted by Bill Russell Welcome to Town Talk on WSIC! Town Talk is your go-to radio show that showcases the vibrant and dynamic Lake Norman area, highlighting the businesses, non-profits, and the dedicated people who work tirelessly to make our community thrive. Hosted by none other than the esteemed President of the Lake Norman Chamber of Commerce, Mr. Bill Russell, each episode offers an exciting lineup of guests and discussions that matter most to our local residents. Today's Guests - Emily Wilson - President, Security Plus Health Insurance Agency - Connie Mann - Home Care Consultant, Dudley's Home Care - Jim Combs – Financial Advisor, United Community Advisors Phonelines are OPEN | Call 844-STUDIO-4 Town Talk | Wednesdays | 4pm to 5pm | WSIC News App

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