The Boss Hog of Liberty

Episode 343 of Boss Hog of Liberty is out! Jeremiah Morrell, Daktoa Davis and Zach Burcham are your hosts. The Candidate Series continues, sponsored by Weiland's Flowers and Ink & Ale Brewhouse. This week we are joined by County Judge David McCord, as he is running for re-election. Really educational episode, talking through what his court handles. Rapid fire cases, almost similar to the TV show, “Night Court” they might see 80 cases in a day. Anywhere from level 6 felonies, to traffic tickets, to small claims court. The Judge brought us data on the county inmate population, and we explored the idea of what, if any, influence our courts have on that headcount. Our program is community supported on Patreon. Do your part by chipping into the cause by donating monthly at any level at www.patreon.com/bosshogofliberty and receive even more BONUS coverage and content. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 342 of Boss Hog of Liberty is out! Jeremiah Morrell and Zach Burcham are your hosts. The Candidate Series continues, sponsored by Weiland's Flowers and Ink & Ale Brewhouse. We are joined by Commissioner Steve Dellinger and Dave Cantrell as they are running for the Middle District seat. Topics range from funding county buildings, how to spend ARP funds, the Expo Center project. Should the County Detention facility be expanded? Does the county have a role in combating homelessness? What is the future of the Henry County Expo Center and what the Commissioners can do to help get it completed. Our program is community supported on Patreon. Do your part by chipping into the cause by donating monthly at any level at www.patreon.com/bosshogofliberty and receive even more BONUS coverage and content. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 341 of Boss Hog of Liberty is out! Jeremiah Morrell and Dakota Davis are your hosts. Zach Burcham is your producer. This is the third installment of the Candidate Series, sponsored by Weiland's Flowers and Ink & Ale Brewhouse. We are joined by Scott Koontz and Clint Weaver as they are running for the County Council at large seats. Seven candidates for three seats. Topics range from funding county buildings, how to spend ARP funds, the Expo Center project. Should the County Detention facility be expanded? Does the county have a role in combating homelessness? And solving the issue of new increased insurance costs. Our program is community supported on Patreon. Do your part by chipping into the cause by donating monthly at any level at www.patreon.com/bosshogofliberty and receive even more BONUS coverage and content. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 340 of Boss Hog of Liberty is out! Jeremiah Morrell and Dakota Davis are your hosts. Zach Burcham is your producer. This is the third installment of the Candidate Series, sponsored by Weiland's Flowers and Ink & Ale Brewhouse. We are joined by Jonathan Phillips, Jay Davis, and Chad Malicoat as they are running for the County Council at large seats. Seven candidates for three seats. Topics range from funding county buildings, how to spend ARP funds, the Expo Center project. Should the County Detention facility be expanded? Does the county have a role in combating homelessness? And solving the issue of new increased insurance costs. Our program is community supported on Patreon. Do your part by chipping into the cause by donating monthly at any level at www.patreon.com/bosshogofliberty and receive even more BONUS coverage and content. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 339 of Boss Hog of Liberty is out! This is the bonus edition of the podcast, recorded live on site at New Castle on Tap, St Patrick’s weekend 2024. Jeremiah Morrell, Dakota Davis, Sara Morrell, and Zach Burcham roam the festival and talk with vendors, brewers, sample some items, and try to not cause a disturbance. Enjoy the madness! Our program is community supported on Patreon. Do your part by chipping into the cause by donating monthly at any level at www.patreon.com/bosshogofliberty and receive even more BONUS coverage and content. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 338 of Boss Hog of Liberty is out! Jeremiah Morrell and Zach Burcham are your hosts. This is the second installment of the Candidate Series, sponsored by Weiland's Flowers and Ink & Ale Brewhouse. Tonight we have Southern District Commissioner Bobbi Plummer, and her challenger Susan Huhn, who is currently a County Council member. Topics range from county owned buildings, future jail expansion, county insurance cancellation, ARP funds, the Expo Center, Memorial Park, homelessness, and if they were a monarch for the day, what would they fix? Just over an hour, it's a really valuable conversation between two leaders who want to be the top county executive for the next four years. Our program is community supported on Patreon. Do your part by chipping into the cause by donating monthly at any level at www.patreon.com/bosshogofliberty and receive even more BONUS coverage and content. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 337 of Boss Hog of Liberty is out! Jeremiah Morrell, Dakota Davis, Devon Guffey, and Zach Burcham are your regular voices. The candidate series has returned. Special thanks to Weiland's Flowers and Ink and Ale Brewhouse for supporting the series for the spring elections. City Court Judge Joe Lansinger is running for Circuit Court 3 Judge. We talk about how the courts are set up in Indiana, what cases they might handle, and how it is different from a city court. This is a contested election, and we hope to have incumbent Judge McCord join us in April. What influence does the Judge have over the headcount in our jail population? Judge Lansinger is campaigning for the addition of a mental health court. Really educational night to kick off the candidate series! Our program is community supported on Patreon. Do your part by chipping into the cause by donating monthly at any level at www.patreon.com/bosshogofliberty and receive even more BONUS coverage and content. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 336 of Boss Hog of Liberty is out! Jeremiah Morrell, Jesse Riddle, Zach Burcham, and Sean Row are your hosts! New Castle on Tap is coming up in a few weeks. We have Mark Lasbury the managing partner of Indiana on Tap and he brought samples! This is becoming a landmark event in downtown New Castle. Lots of talk of craft beer and local businesses. More than 20 beer, wine, and distillery vendors will be there, along with local food trucks and artists! Our program is community supported on Patreon. Do your part by chipping into the cause by donating monthly at any level at www.patreon.com/bosshogofliberty and receive even more BONUS coverage and content. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 335 of Boss Hog of Liberty is out! Jeremiah Morrell and Zach Burcham are your hosts! Guests this week are Blake Reece, owner of Sports Corner and Varsity Outfitters, a long time sporting apparel business in New Castle. We learn about the direction Blake is taking his business to the next level. Devon Guffey makes his first appearance since 2022! Topics include Governor Candidates in Knightstown, A likely water rate hike, a massive AT&T data outage, and Jeremiah has a live appearance coming up this weekend. Our program is community supported on Patreon. Do your part by chipping into the cause by donating monthly at any level at www.patreon.com/bosshogofliberty and receive even more BONUS coverage and content. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 334 of Boss Hog of Liberty is out! Jeremiah Morrell, Dakota Davis, and Zach Burcham are the voices. We are joined by Representative Cory Criswell! We talk about the motivations to run for State Rep, what his expectations were and how they compare with his first term in office. We talk through the bills he filed, co-sponsored, and a general legislative update. Is Happy Hour returning to Indiana? We talk about the constituent survey results, and the interesting results. Does the district support legalization of marijuana? Straight ticket voting? And is class basketball going away? Our program is community supported on Patreon. Do your part by chipping into the cause by donating monthly at any level at www.patreon.com/bosshogofliberty and receive even more BONUS coverage and content. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 333 of Boss Hog of Liberty is out! Dakota Davis and Zach Burcham are your hosts! Clint Weaver is running for office, we get to meet him, and hear about the process of being a first time candidate. How do more people get involved? Finally, there are some new wetlands, so let's talk about it! Our program is community supported on Patreon. Do your part by chipping into the cause by donating monthly at any level at www.patreon.com/bosshogofliberty and receive even more BONUS coverage and content. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 332 of Boss Hog of Liberty is out! Jeremiah Morrell, Dakota Davis, and Zach Burcham are the voices. Henry County was rocked by an explosion this week, and it wasn't fireworks. Is someone going to jail, or was it just some fun? The Bicentennial Bison has been stolen? Zach tells us how Andretti Global and General Motors got screwed by Formula One, and finally it is Groundhog Day tomorrow. Can we trust a groundhog? Conversation spirals into movie talk. Its a fun, fast paced episode worth every minute! Our program is community supported on Patreon. Do your part by chipping into the cause by donating monthly at any level at www.patreon.com/bosshogofliberty and receive even more BONUS coverage and content. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 331 of Boss Hog of Liberty is out! Jeremiah Morrell, Dakota Davis, and Zach Burcham are the voices. Water pipes are popping all over Indiana, potholes are appearing, and it's going to happen for the next few months. Dakota walks us through possible changes in Indiana state laws, including child care, happy hour, and a big tax break that might happen for some? The Bills and Chiefs game spotlight was stolen by Jason Kelce, the brother of Travis Kelce. Our program is community supported on Patreon. Do your part by chipping into the cause by donating monthly at any level at www.patreon.com/bosshogofliberty and receive even more BONUS coverage and content. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 330 of Boss Hog of Liberty is out! Jeremiah Morrell, Dakota Davis, and young Jackson Davis are the voices. We are on location at Westwood, recording the coldest episode adventure ever. Check the Patreon for the action on that side. Cold temperatures, Election Filings are happening - Already some exciting competitive races are forming, Jeremiah started a thing with the city trash service, and a mistake was made with his truck. Our program is community supported on Patreon. Do your part by chipping into the cause by donating monthly at any level at www.patreon.com/bosshogofliberty and receive even more BONUS coverage and content. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 329 of Boss Hog of Liberty is out! Jeremiah Morrell, Zach Burcham, and Mark Fultz are the voices. We got an endorsement to listen to at least 10 minutes of the show by the “Pete the Planner” podcast; Mark Fultz went to Kansas City to experience a Chiefs game…More adventures in tipping. The Blizzard of 1978 doesn’t have anything on this week in Indiana, and we try to cure the seasonal sadness. Our program is community supported on Patreon. Do your part by chipping into the cause by donating monthly at any level at www.patreon.com/bosshogofliberty and receive even more BONUS coverage and content. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 328 of Boss Hog of Liberty is out! Jeremiah Morrell and Dakota Davis are your hosts, Zach Burcham produces the show. Tom Saunders has released his book, detailing his Forrest Gump style life, from meeting Presidents to being elected State Representative. Darrel Radford, longtime newsman, statehouse staffer, and co-author of the book. A great night of storytelling about Governors, speakers, and how both men were in the movie Hoosiers.. Make sure you listen, and pick up a copy of the book before they sell out! Our program is community supported on Patreon. Do your part by chipping into the cause by donating monthly at any level at www.patreon.com/bosshogofliberty and receive even more BONUS coverage and content. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 327 of Boss Hog of Liberty is out! Jeremiah Morrell and Dakota Davis are your hosts, Zach Burcham produces the show. We pull together the network hosts for an unprogrammed night of fun. BET’s Chris Spangle, Harry Price of Low Key, and Brian Nichols of the Brian Nichols Show join us. We talk NFL, how pop culture between ages 8 and 16 forms us, and why does Harry call soda “tonic”? Five podcast hosts competing to get heard…What could go wrong? Prepare to be entertained. Our program is community supported on Patreon. Do your part by chipping into the cause by donating monthly at any level at www.patreon.com/bosshogofliberty and receive even more BONUS coverage and content. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 326 of Boss Hog of Liberty is out! Jeremiah Morrell and Dakota Davis are your hosts, Zach Burcham produces the show. We pick out our favorite shows from 2023, Dakota does his review of what he wanted to accomplish and if we booked the folks he wanted? New Castle won recognition from World Atlas, Dakota takes multiple shots at Connersville and East Chicago. Some folks who wanted a nice vacation to the Bahamas instead got three nights in Boston, and a visit to Canada…Would you let that ruin your vacation? Our program is community supported on Patreon. Do your part by chipping into the cause by donating monthly at any level at www.patreon.com/bosshogofliberty and receive even more BONUS coverage and content. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 325 of Boss Hog of Liberty is out! Jeremiah Morrell and Zach Burcham are your hosts, Sara Morrell produces the show. Our featured guest is Chris Wheeler, race strategist for the Chip Ganassi IndyCar team. Chris grew up in motorsports, spotted for his first Indy 500 at the age of 18, and has built a career in the sport. Working for almost every team in the paddock, Bell Helmets, and more! Lots of great stories make the episode fly by. Wheeler won at Milwaukee in 2015 and left a piece of himself behind…We’re going this summer to see if its still there. Our program is community supported on Patreon. Do your part by chipping into the cause by donating monthly at any level at www.patreon.com/bosshogofliberty and receive even more BONUS coverage and content. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 324 of Boss Hog of Liberty is out! Jeremiah Morrell and Dakota Davis are your hosts, Zach Burcham produces the show. This is the 2nd Annual Christmas walk episode. We take the podcast to the streets, live chatting with anyone we find. Over 100 vendors, we scored another interview with the mayor, almost joined two churches, tried freeze dried salt water taffy, found out what corn jelly is, and much more! The Christmas walk has turned into a milestone festival for downtown New Castle, and we hope to see everyone there in person next year! Our program is community supported on Patreon. Do your part by chipping into the cause by donating monthly at any level at www.patreon.com/bosshogofliberty and receive even more BONUS coverage and content. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 323 of Boss Hog of Liberty is out! Jeremiah Morrell is your host, Zach Burcham produces the show. Bash Crider is joining us to talk about his involvement with New Castle Main Street, as the group celebrates winning a 2 million dollar grant from OCRA (Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs). Bash explains to us how the grant works, who can use it, and how they expect the city to change because of it over the next two years. Additionally, we dispel a rumor about Jack’s donuts. Stay tuned to the end! A very quick, but PACKED episode! Our program is community supported on Patreon. Do your part by chipping into the cause by donating monthly at any level at www.patreon.com/bosshogofliberty and receive even more BONUS coverage and content. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 322 of Boss Hog of Liberty is out! Jeremiah Morrell and Dakota Davis are your hosts. Zach Burcham is on the producers desk. Mark Fultz is our special guest. It is Thanksgiving week. We compare notes on favorite meals, traditions, travel, and what foods are hated. How many meals can you squeeze into a day? This might be the episode that gets Dakota onto the federal watch list as we investigate the JFK assassination , 60 years after the tragic day in Dallas. Mark spent all day researching. Jeremiah has found a seasonal correlation for documentaries and the month. It’s almost time to go all in on Pearl Harbor? Our program is community supported on Patreon. Do your part by chipping into the cause by donating monthly at any level at www.patreon.com/bosshogofliberty and receive even more BONUS coverage and content. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 321 of Boss Hog of Liberty is out! Jeremiah Morrell and Dakota Davis are your hosts. Zach Burcham works overtime to make the audio sound great this week. Full election results recap at the top of the show. We check in with what is happening in Washington. One Congressman got punched in the kidneys. In the Senate, a committee hearing turned into a shouting match. Finally, we talk about Football and if money is wasted playing overseas…And we explore Jimbo Fisher’s big payday to not work. Our program is community supported on Patreon. Do your part by chipping into the cause by donating monthly at any level at www.patreon.com/bosshogofliberty and receive even more BONUS coverage and content. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 320 of Boss Hog of Liberty is out! Jeremiah Morrell and Zach Burcham are your hosts. The candidate series, sponsored by Weiland's Flowers and Slick Pickle Sanitation wraps up. This week it is the Mayor’s race, with incumbent Greg York and challenger Clay Morgan in the studio. Topics include attracting businesses to town, infrastructure priorities, budgeting, growing our population, and much more! Our program is community supported on Patreon. Do your part by chipping into the cause by donating monthly at any level at www.patreon.com/bosshogofliberty and receive even more BONUS coverage and content. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 319 of Boss Hog of Liberty is out! Jeremiah Morrell and Dakota Davis are your hosts, Zach Burcham is your producer. The candidate series, sponsored by Weiland's Flowers and Slick Pickle Sanitation continues! This week we tackle the City Council at Large race. Incumbents Rex Peckinpaugh and Lynn Perdew join us, along with Ed Hill. We talk about motivations, opportunities, and what they would do if they were king of the city for the day. In depth conversation around transparency, city finances, infrastructure, and our parks, among other topics! Our program is community supported on Patreon. Do your part by chipping into the cause by donating monthly at any level at www.patreon.com/bosshogofliberty and receive even more BONUS coverage and content. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 318 of Boss Hog of Liberty is out! Jeremiah Morrell and Dakota Davis are your hosts, Zach Burcham is your producer. The candidate series, sponsored by Weiland's Flowers and Slick Pickle Sanitation continues! Our first look into the City of New Castle Clerk/Treasurer’s office. We have Corey Wayne Button and Ashley Huffman as our candidates. This is an open seat, so both candidates would be coming in fresh. Corey manages an auto parts business in town, and Ashley works at the city payroll clerk and as a realtor in the community. Major conversations around city budgets, transparency, and what role the office has in managing bill collections and payments. Our program is community supported on Patreon. Do your part by chipping into the cause by donating monthly at any level at www.patreon.com/bosshogofliberty and receive even more BONUS coverage and content. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 317 of Boss Hog of Liberty is out! Jeremiah Morrell and Dakota Davis are your hosts, Chris Stayton is your producer. The candidate series, sponsored by Weiland's Flowers and Slick Pickle Sanitation continues! This week we dive into a city council race; current councilman Mark Koger (Ward 5) and challenger Micah Mattingly are our guests. We talk about motivations, opportunities, and what they would do if they were king of the city for the day. In depth conversation around transparency, city finances, infrastructure, and our parks, among other topics! Our program is community supported on Patreon. Do your part by chipping into the cause by donating monthly at any level at www.patreon.com/bosshogofliberty and receive even more BONUS coverage and content. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 316 of Boss Hog of Liberty is out! Jeremiah Morrell and Dakota Davis are your hosts, Zach Burcham is your producer. The candidate series, sponsored by Weiland's Flowers and Slick Pickle Sanitation continues! This week we dive into a city council race; current councilman Mike Guffey (Ward 1) and Jonathan Phillips (Ward 2 candidate) are our guests. We talk about motivations, opportunities, and what they would do if they were king of the city for the day. Great conversation with two gentlemen who genuinely want to do what is best for the city. Our program is community supported on Patreon. Do your part by chipping into the cause by donating monthly at any level at www.patreon.com/bosshogofliberty and receive even more BONUS coverage and content. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 315 of Boss Hog of Liberty is out! Jeremiah Morrell and Dakota Davis are your hosts, Zach Burcham is your producer. The candidate series, sponsored by Weiland's Flowers and Slick Pickle Sanitation continues! This week we dive into a city council race, as Jerry Walden and Cameron Grimm join us, in the race to represent ward 3. We talk about motivations, opportunities, and what they would do if they were king of the city for the day. Great conversation with two gentlemen who genuinely want to do what is best for the city. Our program is community supported on Patreon. Do your part by chipping into the cause by donating monthly at any level at www.patreon.com/bosshogofliberty and receive even more BONUS coverage and content. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 314 of Boss Hog of Liberty is out! Jeremiah Morrell and Dakoa Davis are your hosts, Zach Burcham is your producer. The candidate series has begun! We have our first ever City Judge edition, as Incumbent Joe Lansinger is seeking his fourth term as New Castle City Judge. David Sadler, who served as city judge previously has thrown his hat in the ring. The city court deals with local ordinances, often around animals, trash and debris, and other non criminal issues. Very informative episode, demonstrating how local courts are operated. Our program is community supported on Patreon. Do your part by chipping into the cause by donating monthly at any level at www.patreon.com/bosshogofliberty and receive even more BONUS coverage and content. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 313 of Boss Hog of Liberty is out! Jeremiah Morrell and Daktoa Davis are your hosts, Zach Burcham is your producer. It’s a free wheeling, rapid paced episode. It was a rough weekend to be a musician, we explore what you are allowed to drive on the road. Lawn mowers seem problematic. What’s the difference between a silver alert and an amber alert? Can you retire on $100,000? It’s hurricane season, and from North Carolina to Nova Scotia it may be in the path…Just before Jeremiah jumps on a cruise ship. We wrap the show up with a segment of “Am I the BHOL?”, a game show hosted by Zach, and Jeremiah and Dakota are the guests. Something different…Rapid Fire. Enjoy a different side of Boss Hog! Our program is community supported on Patreon. Do your part by chipping into the cause by donating monthly at any level at www.patreon.com/bosshogofliberty and receive even more BONUS coverage and content. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 312 of Boss Hog of Liberty is out! Jeremiah Morrell and Dakoa Davis are your hosts, Zach Burcham is your producer. Greg Kountz returns as a guest, highlighting this weekend's makers market event in Anderson. We talk knives, cooking tools, and squirrel hunting? Greg is also an ASE mechanic…He has tips for selecting a used car, what to look for, and what to stay away from. And did Jeremiah meet the Secretary of State last week? Our program is community supported on Patreon. Do your part by chipping into the cause by donating monthly at any level at www.patreon.com/bosshogofliberty and receive even more BONUS coverage and content. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 311 of Boss Hog of Liberty is out! Jeremiah Morrell and Zach Burcham are your hosts tonight. City Councilman Aaron Dicken is back with us. He is unopposed in the fall election, but we tap into his experience to set the stage for the fall. We talk budgets, ordinances, insurance, walking paths, inspiration, and frustrations. And who sets a speed limit and decides when a road gets paved? John Green’s book changed library policy in Hamilton County again, and you are not advised to operate a Power Wheels Jeep on the road in Indiana. Our program is community supported on Patreon. Do your part by chipping into the cause by donating monthly at any level at www.patreon.com/bosshogofliberty and receive even more BONUS coverage and content. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 310 of Boss Hog of Liberty is out! Jeremiah Morrell and Dakota Davis are your hosts tonight. Zach Burcham is the show’s producer. Henry County Councilwoman Betsy Mills is our guest. She had just returned from a few weeks in Europe, by way of Toronto. England, Poland, and Prague were highlights of the trip. Betsy updates us on the county budgeting process, and the difficulties counties face with the design of government in Indiana. Hoosier Author John Green is in a fight with the Hamilton County Library board, Jeremiah makes it about racing. Betsy talks World Cup, and is it time to replace a lawn mower? Our program is community supported on Patreon. Do your part by chipping into the cause by donating monthly at any level at www.patreon.com/bosshogofliberty and receive even more BONUS coverage and content. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 309 of Boss Hog of Liberty is out! Jeremiah Morrell and Zach Burcham are your hosts tonight. It’s blacksmith night as we have Francis Strole of Coal Iron Works and Greg Kountz of Kountz Metalworks. Coal Ironworks manufactures forging equipment for the home blacksmith. The founders have been involved in wild projects, including making a sword for the movie Thor. Giving back to the community, they host a number of maker’s events and training opportunities for people getting into the industry. They have turned Anderson Indiana into a destination for folks that want to create their own job. Francis is probably never going to be asked back to a career fair. Our program is community supported on Patreon. Do your part by chipping into the cause by donating monthly at any level at www.patreon.com/bosshogofliberty and receive even more BONUS coverage and content. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 308 of Boss Hog of Liberty is out! Jeremiah Morrell and Dakota Davis are your hosts, Zach Burcham is our producer. We have our first in person interview with a candidate for President of the United States. Mike ter Maat is a Libertarian candidate who is on a midwestern tour. An economist, and former Florida Police Officer who makes his case for a different way of governing. We talk criminal justice reform, education, immigration, border control, foreign policy, term limits, and student loans. Unlike any Presidential candidate before in the history of his party… Can a Libertarian shape the national conversation in 2024, and is Mike ter Maat the face of the future? Get to know him with us. Our program is community supported on Patreon. Do your part by chipping into the cause by donating monthly at any level at www.patreon.com/bosshogofliberty and receive even more BONUS coverage and content. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 307 of Boss Hog of Liberty is out! Jeremiah Morrell and Dakota Davis are your hosts, Zach Burcham is our producer. This week we have Sheriff John Sproles and Captain Matt Pierce on as our guests. A kitten was rescued last Sunday. A new income tax is headed towards the folks of Henry County to pay for 911 service. Our main topic revolves around the Indiana Town Marshal system, where communities can create a police department. Sheriff Sproles expresses concerns that it creates “badge factories” where towns are giving full police power to individuals who don’t necessarily have the citizens as their focus. Long discussion around how the process currently works, what the Sheriff and his team have done to address the issue, and if residents still have full police protection. Our program is community supported on Patreon. Do your part by chipping into the cause by donating monthly at any level at www.patreon.com/bosshogofliberty and receive even more BONUS coverage and content. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 306 of Boss Hog of Liberty is out! Jeremiah Morrell and Dakota Davis are your hosts, Zach Burcham is our producer. The city election cycle is heating up. Just a couple more weeks and the ballot will be locked in. We are anticipating at least four busy city council races, Mayor, and a municipal judge race to follow. Candidates are starting to talk about issues and pending construction on State Road three is starting to get attention. In the news segment, neighboring states are raising eyebrows; Michigan DNR says trucks are too loud. Ohio is about to eliminate work from home programs for State Employees. Our program is community supported on Patreon. Do your part by chipping into the cause by donating monthly at any level at www.patreon.com/bosshogofliberty and receive even more BONUS coverage and content. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 305 of Boss Hog of Liberty is out! Jeremiah Morrell and Dakota Davis are your hosts, Justin Lowhorn is our featured guest. Justin owns Hoosier Automotive group and we follow his story of taking a small one man auto repair shop into a growing auto enterprise. Quick growth with automotive repair, building expansions, and ultimately building a brand new car dealership and service center along State Road 3. Many financial risks, unknown challenges in building the business; with huge growth ambitions down the line. And because we can’t help ourselves, we talk Oceangate and the submersible that met its demise. Our program is community supported on Patreon. Do your part by chipping into the cause by donating monthly at any level at www.patreon.com/bosshogofliberty and receive even more BONUS coverage and content. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 304 of Boss Hog of Liberty is out! Jeremiah Morrell and Jesse Riddle are your hosts. Zach Burcham is the producer. Mark Fultz is our returning guest; as he has joined the ranks of tattoo artists. He has done it in a different way, self teaching, and a few months as an intern. The industry appears to be self policing and self recruiting. Other news, Canada is waging air war with the Midwest and North East; Matt Rife is about to be the hottest ticket in America, and we talk about Conor Daly / Ed Carpenter Racing splitting up. Our program is community supported on Patreon. Do your part by chipping into the cause by donating monthly at any level at www.patreon.com/bosshogofliberty and receive even more BONUS coverage and content. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 303 of Boss Hog of Liberty is out! Jeremiah Morrell and Dakota Davis are your hosts, Zach Burcham is our producer. Today’s guests are Jarod Schrock and Caleb Jackson of the Two Tires and Fuel Only podcast, where they highlight grassroots racing, based in East Central Indiana. Learn about how they developed their passion for motorsports. Jarod attended the Little 500 in Anderson, and the Kokomo dirt race. Everyone else attended the Indy 500, we broke down the weekend and the race results! Our program is community supported on Patreon. Do your part by chipping into the cause by donating monthly at any level at www.patreon.com/bosshogofliberty and receive even more BONUS coverage and content. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 302 of Boss Hog of Liberty is out! The 6th annual Indy 500 Preview episode is released! Jeremiah Morrell & Zach Burcham are your hosts, Forrest Plank, Mike McKown, and Blake McKown are the expert panel, Dakota Davis is our producer! 350,000 people are about to land in Speedway Indiana. Historic month of May…Drama in who makes the field, the last minute injury fill in, and who we predict to win the race! Jeremiah had a great weekend predicting the pole and bumped cars last weekend. Blake nailed the winner last year. Who will have the perfect prediction this time…Note - Tony Kanaan is ON SALE on DraftKings this year. Give this episode a download and get race ready! Our program is community supported on Patreon. Do your part by chipping into the cause by donating monthly at any level at www.patreon.com/bosshogofliberty and receive even more BONUS coverage and content. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 301 of Boss Hog of Liberty is out! Jeremiah Morrell and Sean Row are your hosts, Zach Burcham is our producer. There is this new era of tipping, and “tip flation”. We do the deep dive into the awkwardness of American tipping. What situations should you tip? Are we paying vending machines? This one will make you cringe, and probably rethink some of what we do. Also, a local landmark has closed, and a world record will be set next week in New Castle. And who will win the pole for the Indy 500? Our program is community supported on Patreon. Do your part by chipping into the cause by donating monthly at any level at www.patreon.com/bosshogofliberty and receive even more BONUS coverage and content. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 300 of Boss Hog of Liberty is out! Jeremiah Morrell and Dakota Davis are your hosts, Zach Burcham is our producer. Today’s guests are Mike and Logan Adams. Mike operates New Castle Motorsports Park, and Logan is on the way to running the Indy 500. Enjoy the conversation detailing how the speedway came to be, the family business that has now gone four generations…How you can start racing at 5 years old, and find yourself in the Indy 500. 20 years of motorsports at the track with countless household names. And learn how you walk the ladder system all the way up! Our program is community supported on Patreon. Do your part by chipping into the cause by donating monthly at any level at www.patreon.com/bosshogofliberty and receive even more BONUS coverage and content. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 299 of Boss Hog of Liberty is out! Jeremiah Morrell and Dakota Davis are your hosts, Zach Burcham is our producer. Our guest this week is Travis Thompson. Zach and Travis are preparing to run the Indianapolis Mini Marathon as we are officially into May in Indiana. Race season has begun. Front half of the episode is jam packed with discussion about why the Indy Mini is special. Final half of the episode is focused on Henry County's own Mini Marathon, which Travis is promoting. Official routes are announced, metals are in, and sign ups are underway! Our program is community supported on Patreon. Do your part by chipping into the cause by donating monthly at any level at www.patreon.com/bosshogofliberty and receive even more BONUS coverage and content. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 298 of Boss Hog of Liberty is out! Jeremiah Morrell and Dakota Davis are your hosts, Zach Burcham is our producer. Our guest this week is Mike Schembre who has opened up Blue River Taphouse, just around the corner from the podcast studio, on Broad Street in New Castle. Four years of planning have led to them opening just last week. A community oriented taphouse with signature hot dogs and community style dining. First of its kind in New Castle, which had long been said to be the largest city in Indiana without a taphouse or a brewery. Mike and his wife Teresa have moved from Hamilton County to Henry County and have made this their full livelihood. Check it out and tell them you heard about it on BHOL! Our program is community supported on Patreon. Do your part by chipping into the cause by donating monthly at any level at www.patreon.com/bosshogofliberty and receive even more BONUS coverage and content. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 297 of Boss Hog of Liberty is out! Jeremiah Morrell and Dakota Davis are your hosts, Zach Burcham is our producer. Our guest this week is Ben Hamm, the owner and operator of “The Press” Coffee Shop in downtown New Castle. The shop is open six days a week, and is designed to bring the community together. Jeremiah has Ben explain what these coffees actually are, what to order, and the history behind the drinks. Lots of great talk about designing a business, and the effort that it takes to figure out the market. And perhaps there will be clovers in drinks soon? Go put your earbuds in, get to a coffee shop, and enjoy this episode! Our program is community supported on Patreon. Do your part by chipping into the cause by donating monthly at any level at www.patreon.com/bosshogofliberty and receive even more BONUS coverage and content. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 296 of Boss Hog of Liberty is out! Jeremiah Morrell and Bash Crider are your hosts, Zach Burcham is our producer. Fresh off her run on American Idol, we are joined by Mckinley Brown and her guitar player (dad) Mike Brown. They advanced to Hollywood, and narrowly missed making the top 24. Playing for Katy Perry, Lionel Richey, and Luke Bryan as judges on the ABC program. Since the show taped, she has been working on her new single, recording music in Nashville, and inspiring people with her story. Still in high school, she has overcome anorexia and multiple hospitalizations, and is now giving her testimony to millions. Enjoy our first live musical performance, as she covers “Sitting on the Dock of the Bay”. Our program is community supported on Patreon. Do your part by chipping into the cause by donating monthly at any level at www.patreon.com/bosshogofliberty and receive even more BONUS coverage and content. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 295 of Boss Hog of Liberty is out! Jeremiah Morrell and Dakota Davis are your hosts. Zach Burcham is back in the producer’s chair. Andrew Bowman has made the long journey over from Brazil, Indiana to be with us. Spring storms have started hitting Indiana, and many communities got hit. McCormick’s Creek State Park took an F3 tornado directly into the campground, killing two campers, and shutting the park down indefinitely. We discuss the personal responsibility vs DNR responsibility for warning, safety, and general tree maintenance. As there have been reports of other dead trees falling and damaging campers in parks. The second half of the show is around tax season. Property tax bills hit mailboxes, and there is some sticker shock. We try to talk our way through how it happened and what taxpayers can do about it. Additionally, there is a pending shortfall in 911 funding, and potentially a new income tax coming along to pay for it. Jeremiah wants to know what happens to the 911 tax money that everyone already pays? Our program is community supported on Patreon. Do your part by chipping into the cause by donating monthly at any level at www.patreon.com/bosshogofliberty and receive even more BONUS coverage and content. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 294 of Boss Hog of Liberty is out! Jeremiah Morrell and Dakota Davis are your hosts. Chris Stayton is back this week as our producer. We are joined by Gunnar Landon, local R&B singer and concert promoter. Gunnar tells us how the local music scene is developed. We learn how tracks are built, the difference between digital music and old school covers. Gunnar has built the 765 Underground to create a platform for local artists to have a place to play in our community. There is a live music scene in other neighboring communities, but this is something completely different than before. Finally, we talk about Gunnar’s day job at MVP Barber shop, and the Barber Olympics may have been invented. Our program is community supported on Patreon. Do your part by chipping into the cause by donating monthly at any level at www.patreon.com/bosshogofliberty and receive even more BONUS coverage and content. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices