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Salvation South

Salvation South

Written by: Georgia Public Broadcasting
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 Salvation South editor Chuck Reece comments on Southern culture and values in a weekly segment that airs Fridays on GPB Radio. Salvation South is an online magazine inspired by hope, healing and — most importantly — the desire to create a place on the web and a community of people where civil conversation can happen. We celebrate the culture of the South, and discuss issues of importance to our region.All Rights Reserved. © 2025 Self-Help Social Sciences Success Travel Writing & Commentary World
Episodes
  • Ted Turner, Walking Contradiction

    Ted Turner, Walking Contradiction
    May 12 2026

    Since the death of Atlanta media mogul Ted Turner, outlets all over the world have broadcast accounts of his giant ambitions, his creation of the twenty-four-hour news cycle in which we all live today, and his work as an environmentalist. Salvation South magazine editor Chuck Reece has some thoughts about the essential Southernness that underlaid everything Turner did.
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    4 mins
  • Mama's Letters

    Mama's Letters
    May 5 2026

    On Sunday, families all over Georgia will celebrate Mother’s Day, taking moms out to brunch and buying presents. Others, whose mothers are no longer with them, will sift through memories. The mother of Salvation South magazine editor Chuck Reece died when he was just 11 years old. His memories of her were scant — until recently, when he found some hidden treasures.
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    4 mins
  • Who Makes the South’s Best Biscuit?

    Who Makes the South’s Best Biscuit?
    Apr 22 2026

    During this pledge week, GPB has been asking our listeners, “Who has the best biscuits in Georgia?” Hundreds of you have put your answers on social media, but we haven’t seen anything close to a general agreement on the answer. That fact does not surprise Salvation South editor Chuck Reece.

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    4 mins
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