The Green Tomato
The Green Tomato Radio Hour
Local news from Calhoun County and the great state of Alabama. Hosted by Bureau Chief Buford Tatum. New episodes every Monday. Alabama’s most trusted news source since recently.
- Episode 1·July 14, 2026·24:38
The Roundabout Situation: A Community Conversation
This week on The Green Tomato Radio Hour, Bureau Chief Buford Tatum covers the Oxford roundabout public comment meeting, a Jacksonsville man who drove in a circle for 22 minutes, Calhoun County gun show attendance records, and what Trump's latest executive order means for people in Calhoun County who were already doing what it says.
- Episode 2·July 7, 2026·22:14
Gun Season: A Calhoun County Update
Buford covers the Calhoun County man who bought his fourteenth firearm as a precautionary measure, a Weaver pastor who compared gun control to socialism and then clarified he was being metaphorical, and the local gun range that added a 'Family Faith Night' with both targets and prayer.
- Episode 3·June 30, 2026·20:47
What the New Executive Orders Mean for Calhoun County (Very Little, So Far)
The president signed four executive orders this week. Buford breaks down what each one means for Calhoun County, Alabama, based on conversations with three local residents who had not read the orders but had opinions.