Small Town Girl with Gwen Faulkenberry

Come sit a spell—as my Granny used to say—and let's visit about all things Arkansas.  Gwen Faulkenberry is a small town girl through and through. Born and raised in Ozark, AR, she’s been everything from ...more

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May 06, 2026 • 01:03:28
Revitalizing Rural Arkansas with Justin McCormick

Revitalizing Rural Arkansas with Justin McCormick

In this episode of Small Town Girl, we sit down with Justin McCormick, Executive Director of Main Street Ozark, to talk about the heart,...

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April 23, 2026 • 00:46:49
Colt Shelby: From suing Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders to running against her

Colt Shelby: From suing Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders to running against her

In this episode of Small Town Girl, Gwen Faulkenberry sits down with Colt Shelby, a sixth-generation Arkansan from Cecil who is running for governor...

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April 09, 2026 • 01:41:32
Leaving the Mission Field: Faith, Doubt & Deconstruction

Leaving the Mission Field: Faith, Doubt & Deconstruction

In this episode of Small Town Girl with Gwen Ford Faulkenberry, Gwen sits down with longtime friend Corrie Radtke, a former missionary whose life...

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March 26, 2026 • 01:18:53
Forced to Leave Arkansas to Survive: Emily Waldorf's Story

Forced to Leave Arkansas to Survive: Emily Waldorf's Story

In this powerful and deeply personal episode of Small Town Girl, Gwen sits down with Emily Waldorf, an Arkansas mother, physical therapist, and plaintiff...

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March 12, 2026 • 01:16:30
Faith, Politics & the Methodist Split: A Conversation with Pastor Brad Elrod

Faith, Politics & the Methodist Split: A Conversation with Pastor Brad Elrod

In this episode of Small Town Girl with Gwen Faulkenberry, Gwen sits down with Pastor Brad Elrod, a United Methodist minister and longtime friend,...

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February 26, 2026 • 01:14:12
Running Without a Party: Why These Arkansans Chose Independence

Running Without a Party: Why These Arkansans Chose Independence

In this meaningful episode of Small Town Girl, Gwen sits down with independent candidates Adam Watson (State Senate District 26) and Laura Marsh (House...

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