Good Morning Wake County - Your Daily Dose of Good News

Good Morning Wake County - Your Daily Dose of Good News

Author: Steve Rhode - Local Good News Podcast Host Language: English Episodes: 97
Start your morning with Good Morning Wake County-Your Daily Dose of Good News. Each episode is a brief, focused look at the positive stories happening right here in our community, hosted by Steve Rhode. This isn't your typical news cycle; instead, it's a deliberate search for the encouraging and often overlooked moments that define Wake County. You'll hear about local entrepreneurs whose small ideas are making a big difference, volunteers whose quiet work strengthens our neighborhoods, and everyday people whose actions create genuine connection. Steve delivers these narratives in a concise, friendly format designed to fit into your morning routine, offering a genuine alternative to the day's louder headlines. Tuning into this podcast means beginning your day with a reminder of what's going right, highlighting the specific characters and efforts that collectively make this area unique. It’s a daily habit for anyone who believes that local news should inform and inspire, providing a reliable source of optimism directly from the places you know.
Episodes
Good News Stories: Teen Survives, 20 Become Heroes, Family Transforms [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 10:06
Today we share incredible stories of second chances and service from right here in Wake County and beyond. From John Walter's miraculous recovery after defying 1% survival odds following a tragic accident near Wakefield…
Miracle Baby, Rainy Rescue, and a Life-Changing Win [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 13:53
We begin with the extraordinary legacy of Lunsford Lane, a man born into slavery in Raleigh, North Carolina, who returned not for vengeance but for love. His story lit a fire in two children, Anna Julia Cooper and Charle…
Repairing What’s Broken: Kindness, Courage, and a Stroller Walk [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 7:35
In this episode of Good Morning Wake County, host Steve shares four powerful stories of people who saw something broken and stepped up to fix it. From the rugged backcountry of Colorado where the Good Samaritan Remediati…
Good News: $2K Returned, AC Restored, Love Reunited [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 8:52
Feel-good news is alive and well — and today’s stories prove it.An HVAC team in Scottsdale, Arizona shows up unannounced to fix a shelter’s broken air conditioning. A nurse-led reunion in San Jose gives Jerry and Judie B…
Good News: A Space Dream, Goat Crew, and Community Love [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 8:05
In this enlightening episode of Good Morning Wake County, we bring you feel-good news stories that uplift and inspire. We start with a remarkable tribute as Karin Neilson fulfills her late husband Stephen’s dream by laun…
Heartwarming Good News: Brave Rescue, Lost Dog, Big Dreams [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 8:16
Today's episode of Feel Good News highlights remarkable stories of hope and kindness, starting with the miraculous return of Charlie, a lost dog who found his way home after 2.5 years in Raleigh. Next, we celebrate hero…
Barbecue, Hallway Strolls, and Second Chances [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 8:22
A viral food truck moment. A quiet hero in a wheelchair. A rescue dog waiting for someone like you. These aren’t just Wake County stories—they’re reminders of what’s still good.Subscribe & FollowJoin the community and ge…
It Didn’t End Badly: Heartwarming Feel Good News Stories [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 10:00
Dive into today's feel good news with incredible stories of community spirit and compassion. A baby falls out of a moving car in Lumberton, North Carolina, and three strangers, along with quick-moving EMS and police, rac…
Good News: Pharma Teens to Porch Candles [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 8:53
Today’s episode takes you on a tour of North Carolina’s most surprising — and inspiring — feel-good stories.We start in Johnston County, where high school students are skipping the minimum wage grind and jumping straight…
Good Morning: Second Chances and Black Sheep - Feel Good News Stories [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 12:45
In this episode of Good Morning Wake County, hear good news about second chances.We start in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, where David Peters turned his struggles with addiction into a national Facebook support group called Neve…