Conversations with Danny Weddle

Episode 47 Charles "Chuck" Hall

Charles "Chuck" Hall is a 1960 graduate of Maysville High School. He was an All-State basketball player and is 20th on the Bulldogs' all-time scoring list with 1,062 career points. Hall is a veteran who retired from Goodyear. He is a resident of Topeka, Kansas.

Episode 46 Tim Farmer

Tim Farmer is the host of the the KET TV show "Tim Farmer's Country Kitchen" and is the former host of  "Kentucky Afield." He grew up in Mason County. This interview was recorded in 2013 and originally aired on my "SportsTalk" show on WFTM radio.

Episode 45 Lyda Lewis

Lyda Lewis is a 1966 graduate of Maysville High School and a 1970 graduate of Morehead State University. In 1973, Lewis became the first African American to be named Miss Kentucky. A former special education teacher, actress, model and race horse breeder, Lewis is a now a dealer of antique jewelry.

Episode 44 Earnie Robbins

Earnie Robbins, Retired Major General, U.S. Air Force, is a 1964 graduate of Maysville High School and a 1969 graduate of the University of Kentucky with a Bachelor of Science degree in civil engineering. Robbins received a Master's degree in engineering from Arizona State University in 1973. He shares stories about growing up in Maysville, his time at UK, his 34 years of service in the U.S. Air Force and his work with the Parsons Corporation.

Episode 43 Ron Moore

Ron Moore is a 1971 graduate of Maysville High School. After playing football at MHS and Kentucky State University, he had a long career as a teacher and coach. He later served as a basketball official for the Kentucky High School Athletic Association. Moore also served on the Kentucky African American Heritage Commission.

Episode 42 Dr. Randy Runyon

Dr. Randy Runyon is a 1964 graduate of Maysville High School. He earned a Ph.D.  in French at John Hopkins University. Runyon is a retired professor of French and the author of seventeen books.

Episode 41 Jim Joe Stahl

Jim Joe Stahl is a 1969 graduate of St. Patrick High School. He is 16th on the Saints' all-time scoring list with 1,221 career points. Stahl was the head coach at Glen Este High School in Clermont County, Ohio from 1989-1995. He was inducted into the Glen Este High School Hall of Fame in 2023. Stahl is an assistant coach at West Clermont High School.

Episode 40 Kenny Ross

Kenny Ross is a 1972 graduate of Mason County High School. He played basketball at Mason County and Spartanburg Methodist College. Ross scored 846 career points at Mason County and averaged 11.1 points and 11 rebounds a game his senior season. He was named All-State Honorable Mention by The Courier-Journal in 1972.

Episode 39 Wayne Box Miller

Maysville native Wayne Box Miller is the host of the pregame, halftime and postgame shows on the Cincinnati Bengals Radio Network. He is a member of the Morehead State University Alumni Hall of Fame. Miller be inducted into the Greater Cincinnati Society of Professional Journalists Hall of Fame on September 16.

Episode 38 Maysville Bulldogs Football Reunion 2024

This episode features interviews I recorded at the Maysville Bulldogs football reunion on Saturday, July 13, 2024. The interviews are with former coaches Tom Atkinson, Dean Cvitkovic, Tom Creamer and Tom Becherer and former players Bart Rigg, Billy Goldsmith and Bo Chambers.

Episode 37 Lex Turner

Lex Turner was the boys' basketball coach at St. Patrick High School for 28 seasons. He is the Saints' winningest coach with 365 victories. He guided St. Patrick to two district championships and three 10th Region All "A" Classic championships. Turner coached both the girls' and boys' basketball teams in the 1987-88 season. He was also the athletic director for many years. Turner is a member of the 10th Region Hall of Fame. This interview was recorded in 2012.

Episode 36 Sandy Byron

Sandy Byron is a former St. Patrick High School golfer who won the 1986 State Amateur tournament. She is a two-time champion of the Women's City golf tournament in Lexington.