Mix Mornings on MixTV.tv 04-02-26
Mix Mornings Hot Topics-
Easter Prep & Rainy Forecasts: Steve Hartline and Bridget Forrester discuss the high probability of rain on Easter Sunday and how it might impact local egg hunts, noting that "Satan is trying to have his way" with the holiday weather.
The "Broken" Studio Board: The show started with a bit of chaos as Steve blamed the soundboard for being "messed up," leading to jokes about technical difficulties and the duo "blaming it on the rain."
Jordan’s BBQ Rumors: Steve puts local social media rumors to rest, confirming that while the owner is retiring, the beloved BBQ spot isn’t going anywhere—so please stop eating all his beef!
News Headlines-
This morning's news desk, brought to you by the Logan Thompson Law News Desk, covered significant legislative movements and public safety warnings. A bill is currently moving through the General Assembly that would cap Department of Children’s Services (DCS) caseloads at 12 to ensure no child slips through the cracks. Additionally, the TBI issued an urgent warning regarding a text message scam involving fake unpaid tickets designed to steal financial information. Other stories included a slight reduction in the expansion of the Tennessee school voucher program and the announcement of the Cleveland Police Department’s summer youth police academy for ages 9 to 14.
Viewers can read the full stories and more online at Mymix1041.com
Sports Headlines-
The Common Spirit Memorial Chattanooga Sports Desk reported a solid 5-1 victory for the Atlanta Braves over the Las Vegas A’s; they continue their road trip tonight against the Arizona Diamondbacks with coverage starting at 9:40 PM. In college hoops, the Women’s Final Four kicks off Friday night featuring South Carolina vs. UConn and Texas vs. UCLA. On the men's side, the semifinals on Saturday will see Illinois vs. UConn and Michigan vs. Arizona. Locally, Lake Forest JV baseball and softball celebrated dominant shutout wins over East Hamilton and Fort Loudoun.
Guest Interviews-
7:45 AM – First Baptist Cleveland
Guests: Pastor Jordan Easley and Eric Yelldell (Worship Pastor).
Description: The team discussed their 13 upcoming Easter services across three campuses and the massive 30,000-egg hunt, emphasizing the significance of the "Super Bowl of Christianity."
Learn more: firstbaptistcleveland.com
Watch the interview: https://www.youtube.com/live/3IiGKrBa5vk?si=2yL-mMcg1yS-oVVG&t=2676
8:10 AM – North Cleveland Church of God
Guests: Pastor Kevin McGlamory and Jonathan Sawyer.
Description: A look at the "Legacy" series and the recent ribbon cutting for new children and student facilities, plus a schedule of their Good Friday and Easter Sunday services.
Learn more: nccog.com/easter
Watch the interview: https://www.youtube.com/live/3IiGKrBa5vk?si=_ryk1ygjU1VGSC4R&t=4222
8:15 AM – Bradley County Relay for Life
Guest: Dewayne Belew (aka "Paul Relay").
Description: Dewayne shared details for the upcoming Relay for Life event on May 2, including the survivor choir and a special tribute to late community member Colleen Mercer.
Learn more: relayforlife.org/bradleytn
Watch the interview: https://www.youtube.com/live/3IiGKrBa5vk?si=Mhna0H1pEf4mrk8P&t=5166
8:30 AM – Bradley Medical
Guests: Dr. Kent Childs, Dr. Craig Johnson, Carol Taylor (PA), and Keisha Holcomb (NP).
Description: The medical team from Bradley Women’s Health Professionals discussed their move to the new facility and invited the community to an open house on April 7 and a Baby Fair on April 25.
Learn more: bradleymedicalcenter.com
Watch the interview: https://www.youtube.com/live/3IiGKrBa5vk?si=zQo7SP68ZT-5Mg_-&t=6082
8:45 AM – Mortgage Investors Group
Guests: Sharon Howard and Michelle Moats.
Description: Insight into the "Heroes Program" which offers closing cost credits to teachers, veterans, and first responders, along with tips for first-time homebuyers in the spring market.
Learn more: migonline.com
Watch the interview: https://www.youtube.com/live/3IiGKrBa5vk?si=T07-mRKnVRO_bP0U&t=7001
9:00 AM – Allon Planning Partners
Guests: Jay and Brittany Hagy
Description: A discussion on navigating market volatility without panic by using specialized planning to avoid making emotional financial decisions during global uncertainty.
Learn more: allonplanning.com
Watch the interview: https://www.youtube.com/live/3IiGKrBa5vk?si=-d41Z9PJYCSLKmDY&t=7580