Episode #5 Amanda Fontaine with Joey Barnes.

In this episode, Amanda Fontaine interviews Joey Barnes, a veteran journalist with nearly 20 years of experience reporting in North Mississippi and West Alabama. Explore Joey's journey from intern to news director at WCBI, and hear about his impactful stories—from covering natural disasters and political events to shaping state legislation. Additionally, Amanda and Joey discuss the recent tornado outbreak, inmate executions, flying with Thunderbirds, career experiences, and more. Discover how Joey's deep connections to the region enrich his storytelling and dedication to the community.

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This episode is produced by Daniel Anderson at Audio Alchemy Productions.