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Join Kosta and his guest: Mike Franklin, Co-Founder and Owner of Aspire Barber and Beauty Academy, and Owner of Cookeville’s newest luxury salon Wild Honey Beauty Co. In this episode: After over a decade of being Cookeville’s beauty destination, this summer Loxx Salon and Spa is closing. As a business owner, how did you know it was time […]

The Business of Beauty with Mike Franklin

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June 24, 2024

Join Kosta and his guest: Jonathan West, CEO of Twin Lakes Telephone Cooperative. In this episode:For those of us who don’t really understand how the internet works or how it’s changed over the last – let’s say 20 years – what’s fiber internet? What’s broadband? How do you know what kind of internet is right for you? […]

How the Internet Works with Jonathan West

June 17, 2024

Join Kosta and his guest Jennifer Gray, Autism Advocate, Mother of Cookeville Lifestyle’s Cover Thomas Golz and Co-Founder of Small World Dioramas. In this episode: How it felt for Jennifer and Thomas to share their story with Cookeville and beyond. What it’s like to raise a child  with special needs, and how to help your child […]

More is Possible with Jennifer Gray

June 10, 2024

🌈 Happy Pride Month! Y’all means ALL, and no matter what month it is, we’re proud to represent all the people who make our community better when we’re together. Join Kosta and his guest: Katie Love, honored Upper Cumberland Pride Royalty, Queen 2019 and 2015, Miss RoadHouse 2017 and Miss Gay East Tennessee America 2013, Katie’s work in entertainment […]

Long Live the Queens with Katie Love

June 3, 2024

Join Kosta and his guest: Holly Williams, Director of Area Agency on Aging and Disability at Upper Cumberland Development District. Roughly 14,000 Putnam County residents are over the age of 65.That’s approximately 17% of our population. In this episode: What opportunities and advantages do we have in the Upper Cumberland for this age group that many communities do not? […]

Life Starts at 60 with Holly Williams

May 27, 2024

Join Kosta and his guest: Kathleen Gilpatrick, Co-Founder and President of Cookeville Theatre Company,  Owner of Out On A Limb Productions and celebrated director, producer, writer and actor. Find out more about Cookeville Theatre Company:https://cookevilletheatreco.org/ Better Together with Kosta Yepifantsev is a product of Morgan Franklin Media and recorded in Cookeville, TN. This episode of Better Together with Kosta Yepifantsev […]

Audition! Audition! Audition! with Kathleen Gilpatrick

May 13, 2024

Join Kosta and his guest: Danielle Barnes, CEO/President of the Girl Scouts of Middle Tennessee. In this episode: The world is changing and Girl Scouts is changing with it. Will you talk about a few of the ways Girls Scouts has evolved since our listeners were active members? In less populated and underserved areas of Tennessee, access to […]

To Live By the Girl Scout Law with Danielle Barnes

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May 6, 2024

Join Kosta and his guest: Katelyn Dunn, Fibers Artist and owner of Dunn Spunn Studio. Find out more about Dunn Spunn Studio:https://dunnspunn.wixsite.com/homehttps://www.facebook.com/dunnspunn/ Better Together with Kosta Yepifantsev is a product of Morgan Franklin Media and recorded in Cookeville, TN. This episode of Better Together with Kosta Yepifantsev is made possible by our partners at Aspire Barber and Beauty Academy and […]

What’s the Craic?! with Katelyn Dunn

April 29, 2024

Join Kosta and his guest: George Halford, former President and CEO of Cookeville-Putnam County Chamber of Commerce. In December of 2019 George retired from the Chamber and a near 50 year career in community development. Better Together with Kosta Yepifantsev is a product of Morgan Franklin Media and recorded in Cookeville, TN. This episode of Better Together with Kosta […]

Rediscover George Halford with George Halford

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April 15, 2024

Join Kosta and his guest: Rafferty Cleary, Cultural Administrator for the Town of Monterey, Host, Producer and champion of development and tourism in the Upper Cumberland. Find out more about visiting Monterey, TN:https://www.exploremontereytn.com/ Better Together with Kosta Yepifantsev is a product of Morgan Franklin Media and recorded in Cookeville, TN. This episode of Better Together with Kosta Yepifantsev is made […]

Who Are We? with Rafferty Cleary

April 8, 2024