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101.1 The Pulse

101.1 The Pulse
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Tellus Science Museum
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Mountain Mayhem Pickleball Tournament
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Spring Cleaning

101.1 The Pulse is North Georgia's home where faith, country, and gospel unite. Broadcasting from WLJA-FM, we bring you the latest in music, sports, and community events across North Georgia. From high school basketball highlights to exclusive artist features and upcoming concerts, 'The Pulse' keeps you connected to the heart of your community. Stay informed, entertained, and inspired with our vib... more

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Molly Holm
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John Cowman
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Darien Sutherland
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Episode: Saturdays with Sandra | Helicopters, Thousands of Eggs, and Easter Fun—You Don’t Want to Miss This
John Holland
Tournament coordinator for Mountain Mayhem Pickleball Tournament
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Episode: Saturdays with Sandra | Playing Pickleball for a Purpose: Inside the Mountain Mayhem Tournament
Russell Davis
Executive Director of Camp Glisson
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Episode: Saturdays with Sandra | Unplugged and Transformed: Inside a 100-Year-Old Summer Camp
Amy Gramsey
Director of Curatorial Services at the Tellus Science Museum
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Episode: Saturdays with Sandra | Step Inside the Space Lab: Telus Museum’s Wildest Exhibit Yet
Shane Aubrey
Event producer for Wings and Rock Fest
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Episode: Saturdays with Sandra | 20,000 People. 24 Wing Spots. One Epic Weekend
Lisa Starr
Director of Sales for Gibbs Gardens
Gibbs Gardens
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Sandra Parrish
Host of Saturdays with Sandra / multiple mentions including seasonal topics and community segments

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 12 ratings
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    You can tell someone local to Cherokee isn’t reading the news or proofreading the stories. While the news itself is good, constant mispronouncing of local government names and just straight wrong names of high schools. Creekville high? It’s Creekview, guys.

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  • Local in the know

    Great way to get local news and stay informed! Thanks!

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  • Local news

    Local news I don't hear anywhere else

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    This podcast is great! I love the host and the content is relevant!

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Saturdays with Sandra | Thunderbirds Over Rome: Inside North Georgia’s Biggest Air Show
Q: Any other details fans should know before they come?
Tickets should be bought online in advance at wingsovernorthgeorgia.com, with a range of seating options; the show emphasizes safety and a big showcase of aviation talents.
Saturdays with Sandra | Thunderbirds Over Rome: Inside North Georgia’s Biggest Air Show
Q: Talk about attendance. How many people are you expecting this weekend?
Organizers anticipate 15,000 to 20,000 attendees over the two days, with plans to optimize the Easter weekend schedule and provide a family-friendly experience.
Saturdays with Sandra | Thunderbirds Over Rome: Inside North Georgia’s Biggest Air Show
Q: Tell us about this air show. Who will see in it this year?
The event features the United States Air Force Thunderbirds headlining, plus a diverse lineup including a New Orleans Air National Guard unit, four-ship F-15 Eagles, the Outlaw Jet Team, and several other aerial displays; there are both day and night show components to showcase multiple acts.
Saturdays with Sandra | Gas Tax Relief, Rebates, and a Time Change? Inside Georgia’s Legislative Frenzy
Q: Greg, we spent a busy session. We're ramping up towards the end of this legislative session. We've got the gas tax suspension signed, tax rebates are signed. Talk about those, and then we'll talk about some other things going on in the legislature.
Bluestein explains the bipartisan nature of the tax relief package, detailing up to $500 income tax rebates, a 60-day gas tax suspension, and the trade-off with infrastructure funding as the state uses a large surplus to return money to taxpayers.
Saturdays with Sandra | Playing Pickleball for a Purpose: Inside the Mountain Mayhem Tournament
Q: Tell us about this tournament and what it's aiming to achieve.
The tournament is a two-day event in Alajay designed to be fun and competitive while raising funds for Appalachian CASA, supporting foster children in the Tri County area. It built on county support for extra courts and has drawn hundreds of players from multiple states in its first year, with plans to grow sustainably this year through careful sponsorship and logistics.

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The show centers on North Georgia life, blending community news, local events, and regional culture with a warm, conversational style. Episodes frequently tackle local politics, arts and theatre, school sports, garden and outdoor hobby topics, and hometown history, with guests ranging from political reporters and museum directors to theatre directors and local festival organizers. A notable strength is its strong community focus, featuring accessible hosts who translate local issues and culture into practical takeaways for residents and visitors. The show also often highlights upcoming events, ticketing, and ways to engage with the region's institutions, making it a go-to for listeners who want a pulse on Northwest Georgia's civic and cultu... more

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1. Pastor Steve Dusek
2. Molly Holm
3. John Cowman
4. Darien Sutherland
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6. Russell Davis
7. Amy Gramsey
8. Shane Aubrey

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