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  • Author Lori Cates Hand joins David James for a retro trip to the 70s and 80s in her unapologetic, tell-all-book "Ohio River Valley Girl." What was the social life of a teenage girl? Lori shares her triumphs and misadventures in a narrative set to music. And yes, the reader can listen along..
  • David talks with author Craig Fehrman. His new book is This Vast Enterprise: A New History of Lewis and Clark. This book moves beyond the traditional focus on Lewis and Clark, but rather highlights those that travelled with and helped along the journey westward, like York, Sacagawea and Black Buffalo.
  • A federal judge ruled that President Trump's executive order to cut NPR and PBS funding violated the First Amendment; WNIN funding is still lost
  • Youth Build Evansville is a second chance program for high school dropouts. Youth Build's Lea Sconiers and Andy Hartman join David James to share success stories as these young people literally rebuild their lives by finishing their education, learning a construction skill and receiving a paycheck as they go back to school.
  • Evansville's first radio station, WGBF 1280 AM, is now silent after more than a century of broadcasting. With the radio now off the air, two local radio veterans join David James on Two Main Street to share their audio memories.
  • There's a new non-profit to help local military veterans in crisis. We learn about the mission of Veterans Overwatch as board members Savannah Whicker and John Noback join David James on Two Main Street.
  • Hard times and hard ankle characters fill the pages of "Turn a Blind Eye' the debut novel of Henderson native Billy Parks Burton, Burton and award-winning journalist Chuck Stinnett join David James on Two Main Street to revisit the gambling culture in No Man's Land and the crusade to clean up corruption and vice.
  • Could a local priest be on the path to sainthood? Two Main Street shares the legacy of the late Father Jerry Ziliak who spent 50 years serving the poorest of the poor in India. His niece, Mary Ellen Ziliak, has begun the petition process to consider the priest as a future saint. Her new book is "Touching the Untouchables."
  • David talks with Author Chris Underwood. They discuss his recent trip on the LST 325 as a volunteer crew member. And the latest book in his Grid Down Series, Cold Winter. In it, the LST is back in action with a new enemy.
  • David talks with the author of Lost Treasure of Indiana, Joseph S. Pete.