WTZQ’s flagship Q-munity feature where we speak to the non-profit, civic, government, and volunteer leaders about the issues and topics that effect life in Western North Carolina.
Tune in to Local Focus every Tuesday and Thursday at 9:05am on Q- 95.3 FM, AM1600, or online here at www.wtzq.com.
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Local Focus Interviews
2-18-25 Flat Rock Playhouse 2025 Season Overview
Producing Artistic Director Lisa K Bryant talks about the exciting upcoming season at Flat Rock Playhouse.
2-11-25 YMCA’s New EGYM Technology
Katrina McGuire shares info about the new EGYM Innovative Fitness Technology that is coming to the YMCA. An investment in the community as a part of the Y’s long term planning.
2-6-25Historic Floods and Landslides: What Have We Learned? Forum
Center for Culture Preservation Executive Director, David Weintraub urges the public to attend the upcoming Flood and Landslides Forum. This forum sponsored by the Center for Cultural Preservation, is scheduled for Saturday, February 15 from 2-4 pm
2-4-25 Hunter Subaru & Hunter Hometown Foundation
Randy Hunter shares information about the Hunter Hometown Foundation and reasons for Hunter Subaru becoming the Local Focus sponsor on WTZQ
Henderson County Debris Removal Update 1-17-25
Henderson County Engineer, Marcus Jones and County Chief Communication Officer, Mike Morgan give updates on FEMA Debris Removal.
10-24-24 WNC Air Museum and Helicopter Rescue Efforts
WNC Air Museum President, Jarrod Jarvis, talks about the damage to the museum from the flood and how relationships formed through the museum with a helicopter company in Greenville, SC helped get much needed supplies to isolated
10-15-24 Habitat for Humanity — Hurricane Before & After
CEO, Linda Saturno and Director of ReStore Operations and Marketing. Linda Corns talk about the before and after of Hurricane Helene. They share about the services Habitat is providing and how they have pivoted to meet the
