Athens-Clarke County Mayor Kelly Girtz joins Chris Shupe to talk about the movement of a controversial Confederate monument, how the government will spend millions in CARES Act funding and the state of the pandemic in Athens as students return to campus.
Chris Shupe was the Program Director of WUGA from 2014-2022. Shupe may be best known as The Athens King, a tribute to Elvis Presley, which often included an 8 piece show band! After two years as a part-time announcer, Chris Shupe joined WUGA full time as the station’s Morning Edition Host and Assistant Operations Director. He was later promoted to PD in 2014.
