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The Appalachian Podcast

The Appalachian Podcast

A Podcast dedicated to culture and interest within the Appalachian Region

Recent Episodes

Mayor Holland Perdue: Law Office Targeted by Armed Man Impersonation Law Enforcement
May 7, 2026

Mayor Holland Perdue: Law Office Targeted by Armed Man Impersonation Law Enforcement

It was certainly an eventful week in the Moonshine Capital, and across the country if you can believe that. For longtime Podcast Guest, and Rocky Mount Mayor Holland Perdue, that was certainly the case as he headlined the new...
Shooting the Bull with some Appalachian Stories
April 30, 2026

Shooting the Bull with some Appalachian Stories

Back up at the cabin....again, but we made the best of it! Support the show
Our Last Show Under the British Flag?
April 2, 2026

Our Last Show Under the British Flag?

We brought back our old friend Smokey for what may be our last show at the cabin with Simon as the owner, so we had a good time with it. If you've stuck by with us through the years then you'll appreciate this one. Support th...
Keeping a Small Town Relevant with Mayor Holland Perdue
March 19, 2026

Keeping a Small Town Relevant with Mayor Holland Perdue

We're back with Mayor Holland Perdue of Rocky Mount to discuss all the happenings, upcoming event, state issues, and more.! Support the show
God Blessed Appalachia: In Memory of Rita R. Layman
March 12, 2026

God Blessed Appalachia: In Memory of Rita R. Layman

It's been a while since we've released a show, but the weather held us down in January, and just when we were about to get back in the thick of things tragedy struck our family. Rita R. Layman, mother of host Billy Riddle was killed in a tragic accident while on vacation in Florida. So this show is…