Carolina Focus

Tune in here for this December 17 edition of Carolina Focus with Sharon Thorsland and Ed Billick! Guest Ray Wotkowski, a student of the automobile, a car enthusiast, an owner of many classic vehicles and the author of Fred Duesenberg’s Final Journey sits down to talk about his passion and book! We’re also joined by […]

Tune in here for this Sunday, December 10 episode of Carolina Focus — as Ed and Sharon are joined by Tim Stafford – from the group “Blue Highway” to share the origins of Bluegrass, their band, its history and a good sampling of their hits! David Chadwick joins Ed to talk about the City of […]

Tune in here for the first December 2023 edition of Carolina Focus on WBT radio with Sharon Thorsland and Ed Billick! Nolan Dahm, Programs and Exhibits Manager Charlotte Museum of History and Josh Rosen, the unofficial team historian join the show to celebrate 35 years of the Charlotte Hornets and explore all the ways basketball has influenced […]

Tune in here for this edition of Carolina Focus with Sharon Thorsland and Ed Billick! Andy and Rachael Lee share with Sharon and Ed the loss of their 8-day old child and the charity they created to support families who have lost children that spent time in the NICU.  Madelyn’s Fund has now provided over $2,000,000 […]

Listen here to another episode of Carolina Focus with Sharon Thorsland and Ed Billick! Sharon and Ed start the show with Betsy Gustafson, the Manager manager of Visitor Info Centers, Uptown to talk about what to do in Charlotte this holiday season! Later we share an interview with Jonathon Coleman for Charlotte Motor Speedway, Speedway […]

Listen here to another edition of Carolina Focus! On this episode Ed and Sharon are joined by Tony Marciano of the Charlotte Rescue Mission, a local charity that is hosting a Food Box Drive as we get ready for Thanksgiving. Later we talk with Jenn Smethtana, the show manager of the 56th Annual Southern Christmas […]

Tune in here to this episode of Carolina Focus with Sharon Thorsland and Ed Billick! Sharon and Ed are joined by Kris Reid, the executive director of the Piedmont Culinary Guild. They talk about the farm to table food movement in Charlotte and the upcoming Founders Feast dinner that will honor + celebrate the founders […]

CAROLINA Focus with Sharon Thorsland and Ed Billick

Auto Expert Tom Blocker joins Bo Thompson and Beth Troutman

Charlotte’s top leaders in business and sports gather for an up-close and personal discussion on leadership