AMC is a weekly show, alternating "Around Macoupin County" hosted by Rick Davis and "Around Montgomery County" hosted by Shawn Balint. AMC features a variety of topics and activities from right here in Mid-Illinois!
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AMC: Montgomery County Board Updates
with Shawn Balint
April 18th, 2026 01:00pm
Guest: Doug Donaldson - Montgomery County Board Chairman
AMC: Benld & the Booze Gang
with Shawn Balint
April 11th, 2026 01:00pm
Guest: Jim Marcacci - Author
AMC: Small Town Fire Department Challenges
with Shawn Balint
April 4th, 2026 01:00pm
Guest: Rick Haase - Staunton Fire Chief
AMC: 2026 Litchfield Citizen of the Year
with Shawn Balint
March 28th, 2026 01:00pm
Guest: Candi Mazza - Litchfield Citizen of the Year
AMC: Macoupin County Sheriff
with Shawn Balint
March 21st, 2026 01:00pm
Guest: Ryan Dixon - Macoupin County Sheriff Elect
AMC: Montgomery County Animal Control
with Shawn Balint
March 14th, 2026 01:00pm
Guest: Tricia Papin
AMC: Our Market at the Plaza in Carlinville
with Shawn Balint
March 7th, 2026 01:00pm
Guests: Tom Emery - Macoupin County Historian; Brad Walker - General Manager of Our Market
AMC: Montgomery County Historical Society
with Shawn Balint
February 28th, 2026 01:00pm
Guests: Linda Zimmerman - President of Historical Society
AMC: IL Housing Development Authority Survey
With Shawn Balint
February 21st, 2026 01:00pm
Guest: Doug Downey - Carlinville Mayor
AMC: Ameren & Natural Gas Prices
With Shawn Balint
February 14th, 2026 01:00pm
Guests: Brad Kleppel - Sr. Director of Natural Gas Operations & Technical Services
AMC: 2026 Macoupin County Fair
with Shawn Balint
February 7th, 2026 01:00pm
Guests: Kim Carney Rhodes - Macoupin County Fair Board President
AMC: Hillsboro Health Surgical Wing Groundbreaking
with Shawn Balint
January 31st, 2026 01:00pm
Guest: Michael Alexander - Hillsboro Health President & CEO; Earl Flack - Hillsboro Health Board
AMC: Carlinville C.O.C Comeback
With Shawn Balint
January 24th, 2026 01:00pm
Guest: Jon Griffel - Chamber of Commerce President
AMC: Witt Town Update
with Shawn Balint
January 17th, 2026 01:00pm
Guests: Tim Taylor - Witt Mayor
AMC: Old Route 66 Jubilee
with Shawn Balint
January 10th, 2026 01:00pm
Guest: Mary Tinder - Jubille Committee
AMC: Litchfield School District State Report Card
with Shawn Balint
January 3rd, 2026 01:00pm
Guest: Jennifer Thomopson - Litchfield Curriculum Chief
AMC: Macoupin County Agriculture Education Foundation Scholarships for 2026
With Rick Davis
December 27th, 2025 01:00pm
Guest: Mark Dugger - Manager of Macoupin County Farm Bureau
AMC: Montgomery County Animal Adoptions
with Shawn Balint
December 20th, 2025 01:00pm
Guest: Tricia Papin
AMC: Bald Eagle Days at Pere Marquette State Park
With Rick Davis
December 13th, 2025 01:00pm
Guest: Scott Isringhausen - IDNR Urban Fishing Coordinator
AMC: St. Francis Hospital Expanded Cancer Care Center
with Shawn Balint
December 6th, 2025 01:00pm
Dedication Ceremony with Paula Endress & Aryan Hunter
AMC: Christmas in Carlinville - December 5-7
With Rick Davis
November 29th, 2025 01:00pm
Guest: Amanda Wiser _ President of Carlinville Christmas Market
AMC: Central Parkl Mural
with Shawn Balint
November 22nd, 2025 01:00pm
Guests: Andrea Kumlin - Hillsboro High School Art teacher; Miranda Emery - Hillsboro Jr. High Art teacher
AMC: A new publication entitled Illinois in the Revolutionary War
With Rick Davis
November 15th, 2025 01:00pm
Guest: Tom Emery - Historical Researcher and Author
AMC: Gold Star 500 Bike Run
with Shawn Balint
November 8th, 2025 01:00pm
Guest: Vonda Rogers - Gold Star Mother
AMC: Macoupin County Sheriff's Office
With Rick Davis
November 1st, 2025 01:00pm
Guest: Macoupin County Sheriff - Shawn Kahl
AMC: Hillsboro Health
With Shawn Balint
October 25th, 2025 01:00pm
Guest: Dr. Michael Karasis - Urology Specialist
AMC: Carlinville's Community Vision Survey
With Rick Davis
October 18th, 2025 01:00pm
Guest: Bobbi Bates - Zoning and Economic Development Coordinator
AMC: Hell's Burrow Haunted House
With Shawn Balint
October 11th, 2025 01:00pm
Guest: Adam Jeffers
AMC: New Text Service for Election Information in Macoupin County
With Rick Davis
October 4th, 2025 01:00pm
Guest: Macoupin County Clerk Pete Duncan
AMC: Tariff Impact on Farming
with Shawn Balint
September 27th, 2025 01:00pm
Guests: Jerry Costello II- Illinois Director of Agriculture
AMC: Owl and Fish Program at Pere Marquette State Park On October 3.
With Rick Davis
September 20th, 2025 01:00pm
Guest: Scott Isringhausen - IDNR Urban Fishing Coordinator
AMC: Land of Lincoln Honor Flight 75
with Shawn Balint
September 13th, 2025 01:00pm
Guests: Ron Springfloat & Daniel Lamb
AMC: 3rd Annual Domestic Violence Awareness Walk October 4th in Carlinville
With Rick Davis
September 6th, 2025 01:00pm
Guest: Juliet Milton - Domestic Violence Advocate Coordinator for Macoupin County Safe Families
AMC: Bank of Hillsboro Name Change
with Shawn Balint
August 30th, 2025 01:00pm
Guest: Misty Borrowman - Bank President on name change, expansion & local banking trends
AMC: Macoupin County Courthouse HVAC Upgrade
With Rick Davis
August 23rd, 2025 01:00pm
Guest: Macoupin County Clerk - Pete Duncan
AMC: Hillsboro High School Debut
with Shawn Balint
August 16th, 2025 01:00pm
Guest: Hurst Roche
AMC: U of I Extension Programs for Personal and Professional Growth
With Rick Davis
August 9th, 2025 01:00pm
Guest: Valerie Belusko - Community and Economic Development Educator
AMC: New Hillsboro School Opening Ceremony
With Shawn Balint
August 2nd, 2025 01:00pm
Speaker: Hope McBrain - Superintendent
AMC: Record Weather Events in Macoupin County and Illinois
With Rick Davis
July 26th, 2025 01:00pm
Guest: Tom Emery - Historical Researcher and Author
