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Episodes also available online. New episodes posted Friday afternoons.
This week on the journal
Museum of Fulton County (Ohio) - Preview
With space for three exhibits, the Museum of Fulton County opened its new facility in 2018. The main exhibit traces the county from its prehistory through the 1950s while the other spaces are reserved for special exhibits. John Swearingen Jr., director of the Fulton County Historical Society, talks about what’s happening at the museum and future plans.
last time on the journal
Pandemic Impact on Local Economies - Preview
How does the local economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic compare to the 2008 recession? And, how does the recovery look? Discussing those topics are two local economic experts - Denise Dahl, owner of Epiphany Planning & Development, LLC; and Matt Gilroy, president of the Northwest Ohio Regional Economic Development Assoc. and executive director of the Fulton County Economic Development Corp
Watch the Most Recent Episodes:
- February 25, 2021 - Pandemic Impact on Local Economies
- February 18, 2021 - Mental Health and Addiction Impacts
- February 11, 2021 - Henry County Economic Development
- January 28, 2021 - Wood County Health Commissioner 2
- January 21, 2021 - Statehouse Update
- January 14, 2021 - National and State Politics
- December 12, 2020 - Issues Facing the Ohio Legislature
WBGU-PBS' flagship public affairs show is called The Journal. This show truly has stood the test of time and continues to focus on issues pertinent to Northwest and West Central Ohio. The Journal covers a wide range of important topics such as legislative, education, health and economic issues affecting our region. Steve Kendall, the voice of WBGU-PBS, serves as The Journal’s dedicated host. Steve has more than 30 years of broadcast experience that crosses various mediums including 20 years in the Toledo radio market and ample air-time on WBGU-PBS serving as an anchor of pledge programs and as the voice of many station announcements.
