{"podcast":{"title":"The Tom Roten Show","slug":"the-tom-roten-show-6668594","podcast_index_feed_id":6668594,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/5987430/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://www.tomrotenshow.com","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/9a0102a494de0eae3a0328dcfc1f08c5.jpg","author":"Roten Media Group","episode_count":688,"summary":"The “Straight Shooter” returns! The Tom Roten Show podcast debuted in 2023 and is available anywhere you find podcasts. The All New Tom Roten Morning Show radio program, which was the #1 talk show in the Huntington, WV market for over two decades, is back! For 22 years, Tom built a reputation of holding politicians and governments accountable in West Virginia, Kentucky, and Ohio. Tom returned to the morning airwaves January 2025 on The Eagle with Total Media Radio. His efforts have been recognized in numerous ways. Tom has been honored several times by the WV Broadcasters Association for excellence in broadcasting. The KY Baptist Convention recognized Tom with their annual Integrity Award for “accurate, fair and balanced coverage of faith issues” in 2018. The Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels presented a plaque commissioning Tom Roten as a Kentucky Colonel in 2021.Tom is originally from Glenville, WV and graduated from Gilmer County High School. He attended Marshall University where he began working at the college radio station in 1986. He has worked at various commercial stations including WSGB in Sutton, WV and WVHU in Huntington, WV. Since 2022, Tom has been a high school ba…","last_synced_at":"2026-07-26T02:18:39.188519+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-tom-roten-show-6668594"},"episode":{"title":"Ohio Commissioner Faces Consequences","slug":"ohio-commissioner-faces-consequences","published_at":"2026-07-21T19:33:49+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-tom-roten-show-6668594/ohio-commissioner-faces-consequences","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-tom-roten-show-6668594","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/ohio-commissioner-faces-consequences--73091904","audio_url":"https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73091904/tom_roten_show_ep_682.mp3","summary":"A former Scioto County, OH Commissioner and his wife have pleaded guilty to their roles in a “public contracting scheme,” according to Ohio Auditor Keith Faber. Bryan Davis pleaded guilty to felony counts of theft in office, receiving stolen property and filing an incomplete/false tax return. The auditor’s office says as part of his plea deal, Davis will be required to pay $67,000 in restitution. Faber says Lorinda Davis, Bryan’s wife, pleaded guilty to one felony count of tampering with evidence. The Auditor’s office says the Davises are set to be sentenced on Sept. 16, 2026. The first reporter to break the scandal was Total Media news director Bill Shope. I talked to him and to Auditor Faber on this episode. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-tom-roten-show--5987430/support .","meta_description":"A former Scioto County, OH Commissioner and his wife have pleaded guilty to their roles in a “public contracting scheme,” according to Ohio Auditor Keith…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2444,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-tom-roten-show-6668594/episodes/ohio-commissioner-faces-consequences/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-tom-roten-show-6668594/ohio-commissioner-faces-consequences.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}