
Zeb Smathers
More Than a Mill Town: Mayor Zeb Smathers and the Future of Canton, NC Listen now on Spotify Listen now on Apple Podcasts Few communities have been tested like Canton, North Carolina. In just a few short years, the mountain…

More Than a Mill Town: Mayor Zeb Smathers and the Future of Canton, NC Listen now on Spotify Listen now on Apple Podcasts Few communities have been tested like Canton, North Carolina. In just a few short years, the mountain…

From Coach to Counsel to Candidate: Jerry Smith Makes His Case to Be Hendersonville’s Next Mayor Listen now on Spotify Listen now on Apple Podcasts Jerry Smith has spent much of his life serving Hendersonville, North Carolina … from teaching…

Speaking Broadly with Laurel Park Mayor Carey O’Cain Just west of Hendersonville sits the residential community of Laurel Park, North Carolina, a town known for its scenic beauty, tranquility, and rich history. In this episode of the Kudzu Project, Nick sits…

Mayor Barbara Volk on Leadership, Longevity, and her Love of Hendersonville In this episode of the Kudzu Project, I sit down with Barbara Volk, the first female and second longest-tenured mayor of Hendersonville, North Carolina, for a thoughtful conversation about leadership, legacy, and…

A Community in Alignment: Dr. Jenn Hensley on Growth, Wellness & Leadership You heard it here first: Dr. Jennifer Hensley is running for Mayor of Hendersonville, N.C. The local chiropractor has spent more than two decades helping people feel more aligned…