Businesses in our Backyard
RadioAlabama is invested in our local communities. Local businesses are the lifeblood of everything we do, shape how we work, mold how we interact, and create opportunities to be successful.
This weekly podcast, Businesses in our Backyard, hosted by RadioAlabama personalities David McCurley and Rebecca Young, features a 15-minute interview with local business leaders and owners in our communities showcasing their backstories, products, services, and employment opportunities.
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This week, host David McCurley sits down with Blake Pharr, Associate Broker at Area Real Estate. The pair discuss how Blake's dad, Bill, started the company, the behind-the-scenes details of... Read more.
Dr. Michele Eller is the Superintendent of Sylacauga City Schools. On this episode, host Rebecca Young and Eller talked about the journey of Eller's career, her passion to help kids, the... Read more.
On this episode, host David McCurley is joined by two guests, CEO Jamie Payton and Marketing Director Kevin Whitman of Heritage South Credit Union. The trio talk about how HSCU got started, what... Read more.
This week, guest host Michael Brannon sits down with President and CEO of First Bank of Alabama, Chad Jones, as the two discuss the origins of the bank and celebrate its 175th anniversary, how... Read more.
Cuppa Grace has been a staple of the Sylacauga area for a decade although it’s only had that name for the last four years. Owner Jacintha Hay talks about how she came to own the restaurant,... Read more.
On this episode, co-host Rebecca Young is joined by Micah Harris, the franchise owner of the Sylacauga Chick-fil-A. He talks about how he came back home to our local Chick-fil-A and the joys,... Read more.
On this episode, co-host David McCurley and Trailwares owner Nancy Willis talk about the major decision she made to leave WalMart years ago and open her own... Read more.
Businesses in our Backyard
S1E1: Sylacauga Alliance for Family Enhancement
In the premiere episode of Businesses in our Backyard, co-host David McCurley talks with Executive Director Margaret Morton of the Sylacauga Alliance for Family Enhancement... Read more.