Most Recent Podcasts

September 16, 2024

Melissa Overton on Innovative Medical Training and Leadership Development in Johnston County

Welcome to another exciting episode of The Best of Johnston County podcast! This week, I had the pleasure of speaking with Melissa Godwin Overton, a true Johnston County native who has made a significant impact in our community through her work in medical training, leadership development, and entrepreneurship. Meet Melissa…

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September 9, 2024

Discover Clayton by E-Bike with Triangle Adventures Food Drinks and History Tours

Welcome to another edition of The Best of Johnston County Podcast! In this episode, we dive into a fun and adventurous way to explore Clayton and its surroundings with David and Marlo from Triangle Adventure. They take us through their unique e-bike tours that combine beautiful scenery, local history, delicious…

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September 2, 2024

Preparing for Attorney Consultations: What to Expect and How to Make the Most of Your Meeting

Welcome to another special edition of The Best of Johnston County Podcast, an episode in our series known as "Ask Jonathan Breeden Anything." In this insightful episode, we dive deep into a topic that many find daunting—attorney consultations. Raena Burch, the social media coordinator at Breeden Law Office, joins to…

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August 26, 2024

Johnston County Registrar Craig Olive Discusses Tech, Veteran Programs, and Passport Services

Welcome back to The Best of Johnston County Podcast! In today's episode, we have the privilege of speaking with Craig Olive, Johnston County's dedicated Register of Deeds. Craig has made a significant impact in the county through his innovative approach to office management and community services. From passport services to…

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August 19, 2024

Christopher Sessions on Decriminalization, School Choice, and Income Tax in North Carolina

Welcome back to The Best of Johnston County Podcast! Today, we have a special guest, Christopher Sessions, who is running as a Libertarian candidate for the North Carolina Senate in District 10. Christopher is up against the incumbent Republican state Senator Benton Sari of Clayton. If you're interested in decriminalizing…

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August 12, 2024

Inside the Journey of Butch Lawter from Engineer to Johnston County Commissioner

Welcome to another episode of The Best of Johnston County Podcast! This time, we have the honor of hosting County Commissioner Chairman Butch Lawter. Butch is not only a dedicated civil servant but also an engineer with a journey as diverse as it is inspiring. Hailing from Bat Cave, North…

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August 5, 2024

How Neighborhood Academy of Music Inspires through Lessons Rentals and Adaptive Classes

Welcome to another exciting episode of The Best of Johnston County Podcast! In this episode, we delve into the world of music education with the extraordinary Dr. Christine Rogers, owner of the Neighborhood Academy of Music in Clayton, North Carolina. Over the past 24 years, Dr. Rogers has built a…

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July 29, 2024

Ask Jonathan Breeden Anything: Navigating Divorce and Financial Preparedness

Welcome back to another engaging episode of The Best of Johnston County Podcast! In this special edition, we present “Ask Jonathan Breeden Anything,” where social media coordinator Raena Burch poses some of the most critical questions about family law—particularly focusing on divorce and financial preparedness. With over 24 years of…

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July 22, 2024

The Economic Impact of Johnston County Airport with Ed Aldridge

Welcome to another exciting episode of The Best of Johnston County Podcast! In this episode, we are thrilled to welcome back Ed Aldridge. Ed is a key figure in Johnston County's development, serving on the Johnston County Airport Authority, the Johnston County Economic Development Board, and working with the charity…

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July 15, 2024

Matt Wood’s Vision for NC House 26 and Johnston County’s Future

Welcome to another exciting episode of The Best of Johnston County Podcast. In this episode, we sit down with Matt Wood, the Democratic candidate for NC House 26. With a robust background in health insurance and a deep commitment to community service, Matt provides invaluable insights into the issues that…

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July 8, 2024

Jeremy Norris’s Journey with Broadslab Distillery and Agritourism in Johnston County

Welcome to another exciting episode of The Best of Johnston County Podcast! This week, we're thrilled to feature Jeremy Norris, the dedicated and passionate owner of Broadslab Distillery. Located between Benson and Meadow in Johnston County, Broadslab Distillery is much more than just a producer of fine bourbons and rye…

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July 1, 2024

Discover RiverWILD’s Impact on Johnston County with Ed Aldridge

Welcome back to another exciting episode of The Best of Johnston County Podcast! In this episode, we have the pleasure of speaking with Ed Aldridge, a devoted Clayton resident and Chairman of the Johnston County Economic Development Board. Ed has a rich history in our community and currently heads RiverWILD,…

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