Under the Water Tower
Hosts Derick and Zack deliver a weekly show with discussion and interviews involving and pertaining to all things Hernando and the surrounding areas.
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- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 51 minutes
- Episodes
- 330
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
S1E114 -Long Lived the Queen
Episode Notes
On today's episode, we remember a wonderful life lived and served by Queen Elizabeth. Our words from the weekend give you some travel tips as well as remind us of the sad events that h…
S1E113 -Looking Pretty Good at 200
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On today's episode, we celebrate our 200 birthday briefly, before turning to our Words from the Weekend. We then preview the aldermen meeting tonight, mention another grant for the Cit…
S1E112 -September Begins, Budget Talks Continue
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On today's episode, we review almost all the other department budgets for the City- still one left!!!- before updating you on a plethora of upcoming events in September. In Sports, we r…
S1E111 -More Trains Coming to Hernando
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On today's show, we talk about the Desoto County Museum welcoming us all aboard a new exhibit, as well as a Fact of the Week that keeps us on the tracks. We break down the budgets of f…
S1E110 -Who Are Mississippi's Fat Cats?
Episode Notes
On today's episode, we again preview the continued Aldermen meeting that was pushed to Thursday night, and will have the synopsis of those budget hearings for you on Tuesday. We then i…
S1E107 -Continuing a Legacy
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On today's podcast, we discuss the continuation of a Phi Mu legacy for Matt's daughter, and a quiet weekend for Derick in our words from the weekend. We then mention the continuation o…
S1E109 -The Boys of Fall Return
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On today's episode, Football is here, and we preview the first game of the year in our Sports talk at the end of the show, along with the recap of soccer and volleyball from the week. …
S1E108 -The Beginning of a Different Normal
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On today's episode, we talk about those different beginnings through our Words from the weekend, before turning our attention to this week's Aldermen meeting preview. Our fact of the w…
S1E107 -I Got Chills
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On today's show, we remember Olivia Newton John on hearing of her passing this week, before we turn our attention to Matt's successful move-in of his daughter to Ole Miss. We then look…
S1E106 -A week of Change for the UTW
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On today's show, we look back at a wonderful woman and business owner, who had an amazing run as a Ford dealer in Hernando in our Fact of the Week. We also discuss our words from the we…
S1E105 -New Year, New Possibilities
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On today's show, we talk about the start of another school year, and how Hernando Hills starts off with a high school prank. We then review the aldermen meeting, talk about a possible …
S1E104 -Hernando's World Record
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On today's episode, we bounce back from a lost show by going over our Words from the Weekend, where we lament the loss of summer, and wish all those preparing for school a great start. …
S1E103 -I Know What's Wrong With It
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On today's episode, Matt tells us his struggles with construction in his word from the weekend, before we make you aware of a road closure, and just how strong the Mississippi economy h…
S1E102 -Parks Department Goes Scavenging
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On today's episode, Dolly Brechin sits down with the UTW Podcast to talk about the unique Parks competition that will be coming up next month that everyone should try and enter. We als…
S1E101 -Brought the Crown to Her Hometown
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On today's episode, we start it off as we should- by congratulating Hannah Grace Crain for being crowned Miss Hospitality for Mississippi. A wonderful honor for her and her representat…
S1E100 -Help Is Now A Text Away
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On today's episode, we tell you how you will be getting $80 from Entergy soon, before informing you of the most recent inflation numbers. We then turn to a concerning rise in suicide, …
S1E99 -Back in the Office
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The Podcast is Back! After a needed week off, we are back on the microphones with a great "catch up" show from the last 10 days. Our words from the week off deal with our vacations, an…
S1E98 -Celebrations and Vacations for the Fourth
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On today's episode, we celebrate the 4th of July in our own way by discussion how much more you will be spending this year to celebrate; how the City of Hernando will be celebrating; an…
S1E97 -From Omaha With Love
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Your World Series and National Champions- The Ole Miss Rebels!!! Of course, we talk about it throughout our show, from the experience being there, to College World Series Facts of the W…
S1E96 -Gia Matheny: Community Development and Economic Director
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On today's episode, we welcome Gia Matheny, the Community Development and Economic Director for Hernando, into the studio to talk about her role in the City, business and grants brought…