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The Dave Allen Show
Charleston's talk show 580 Live is the oldest daily current events show originating in West Virginia's Capitol City. Host Dave Allen present a lively show with news makers, politicians, and community leaders from diverse perspectives. 580 Live breaks news, covers what's happening, and has fun in the process. Live Monday through Friday mornings at 9 o'clock on 580 WCHS. The podcast drops at 10am daily.
Episodes
The Dave Allen Show05/02/2025 The Dave Allen Show on 580 Live - Angie Gillenwater, The Charleston Dirty Birds, Logan Scott
Happy Friday! Coming up, our “Adopt Me Please” Pet of the Week, plus its opening night for the Dirty Birds and Logan Scott goes camping.
The Dave Allen Show05/01/2025 The Dave Allen Show on 580 Live - Mayor Scott Edwards, JB Akers, Tony the Tailor
More on Saturday’s Main Street Spring Festival in Hurricane, Delegate JB Akers and your calls and texts.
The Dave Allen Show04/30/2025 The Dave Allen Show on 580 Live - Bobbie Spry, Donna DeHart, Ben Salango
The folks at Liberty Roe have one of the more unique contests you will ever hear about. We will discuss, plus more on this Saturday’s Race for the Ribbon and…
The Dave Allen Show04/29/2025 The Dave Allen Show on 580 Live - Thor Meeks, Marlon Collins, Del. Mike Pushkin
9:10 Thor Meeks from Meeks Rentals/Realty on housing shortage etc. in Charleston/Huntington area 9:20 Pastor and community activist Marlon Collins on NFL draft…
The Dave Allen Show04/28/2025 The Dave Allen Show on 580 Live - Steven Allen Adams, Danny Jones
Happy Monday! Coming up, Steven Allen Adams and former Charleston Mayor Danny Jones.
The Dave Allen Show04/25/2025 The Dave Allen Show on 580 Live - Angie Gillenwater, Dr. Casey Sacks, Monya Grace Robert, Justin Hart Crary
Happy Friday! Coming up, Webkin, our “Adopt Me Please” Pet of the Week from the Kanawha Charleston Humane Association, plus Dr. Casey Sacks of BridgeValley and…
The Dave Allen Show04/24/2024 The Dave Allen Show on 580 Live - Vicky Keene, Evan Osborn, Sgt. Travis Bailes
We’re talking organ transplants with Vicky Keene, plus Evan Osborn from Capitol Market and more on Saturday’s Drug Take Back Day.
The Dave Allen Show04/23/2025 - The Dave Allen Show on 580 Live with Guns to Gardens, Brad McElhinney
9:10 Guns to Gardens - A voluntary event where guns people no longer want are melted down into garden tools, jewelry, and public art. Upcoming event in…
The Dave Allen Show04/22/2025 The Dave Allen Show on 580 Live - Greg Clutter, Tristan Leavitt
More on the upcoming All-In Foster Care Summit and Delegate Tristan Leavitt. Producer's Note: Because of an error with our recording software, part of the…
The Dave Allen Show04/21/2025 The Dave Allen Show on 580 Live - Delegate Kayla Young, Natalie Tennant, Rusty Webb
Happy Monday! Coming up this morning Delegate Kayla Young, Kanawha County Commissioner Natalie Tennant and Rusty Webb.
The Dave Allen Show04/18/2025 The Dave Allen Show on 580 Live - Angie Gillenwater, Sophia and Kim Wigal, Dominique Ranieri
Happy Friday! Coming up, Norma, our “Adopt Me Please Pet of the Week from the Kanawha Charleston Humane Association, plus the folks from Tunnel to Towers in…
The Dave Allen Show04/17/2025 The Dave Allen Show on 580 Live - Jill Gearin, Jason Quintrell, Delegate Hollis Lewis
More on this Saturday’s Dirty Birds Go Mart Home Run Derby, plus the folks from Union Mission and Delegate Hollis Lewis.
The Dave Allen Show04/16/2025 The Dave Allen Show on 580 Live - Millie Snyder, Senator Amy Grady
Nutrition expert Millie Snyder and Senator Amy Nicole Grady.
The Dave Allen Show04/15/2025 The Dave Allen Show on 580 Live - JB McCuskey, Greg Thomas
Attorney General JB McCuskey and Greg Thomas.
The Dave Allen Show04/14/2025 The Dave Allen Show on 580 Live - Emmett Pepper, Audrey Conn, Jen Potter, Bryan Hughes
We will talk small business in Charleston with Charleston City Councilman Emmett Pepper and Small Business Liaison Audrey Conn, plus Jen Potter from the Maddox…
The Dave Allen Show04/11/2025 The Dave Allen Show on 580 Live - Angie Gillenwater, Johnny Rutherford, Kyle Mullins, Dawn Miller
Happy Friday! Coming up, Barry, our “Adopt Me Please” Pet of the Week from the Kanawha Charleston Humane Association, plus Nitro pickleball, Dawn Miller from…
The Dave Allen Show04/10/2025 The Dave Allen Show on 580 Live - Shanté Ellis, Alexandra Pfost
More on the YWCA Charleston Race to end Racism and the Tulip Festival at Gritt’s Farm, plus parking at the Town Center now $5.00? We will discuss.
The Dave Allen Show04/09/2025 The Dave Allen Show on 580 Live - Dr. Casey Sacks, Megan Tarbett, Fred Persinger
Dr. Casey Sacks of BridgeValley, Megan Tarbett from Putnam County Library and Fred Persinger.
The Dave Allen Show04/08/2025 The Dave Allen Show on 580 Live - Danny Jones
Former Charleston Mayor Danny Jones on Trump, the Legislature and anything else the two of us can come up with.
The Dave Allen Show04/07/2025 The Dave Allen Show on 580 Live - Mariah Plante, Mayor Amy Goodwin
Some exciting news from the Alban Arts Center in St. Albans and Charleston Mayor Amy Shuler Goodwin.
The Dave Allen Show04/04/2025 The Dave Allen Show on 580 Live - Angie Gillenwater, Avon Cobourne, Harry Carpenter
Melanie…our “Adopt Me Please” Pet of the Week from the Kanawha Charleston Humane Association, plus Mountaineer legend Avon Cobourne and new Kanawha County…
The Dave Allen Show04/03/2025 The Dave Allen Show on 580 Live - Mayor Amy Goodwin, Mike Stuart, Bryan Hughes
More on the entertainment for the Regatta, State Senator and House Judiciary Chair Mike Stuart and Meteorologist Bryan Hughes from StormTracker 13 on the…
The Dave Allen Show04/02/2025 The Dave Allen Show - John Kopyscianski, Jill Scarbro, plus Dave & TJ
9:10 John Kopyscianski discussing the upcoming WV Home Show at the Charleston Coliseum and Convention Center 9:20 Jill Scarbro discusses World Autism Awareness…
The Dave Allen Show04/01/2025 The Dave Allen Show on 580 - Chad Robinson, Joe Stevens
Charleston City Councilman Chad Robinson on construction in Kanawha City and a Reds legend comes to Nitro.
The Dave Allen Show03/31/2025 The Dave Allen Show on 580 Live - Terrell Ellis, Joe Parsons, Tony Hodge
Terrell Ellis from Advantage Valley and Tony Hodge.
The Dave Allen Show03/27/2025 The Dave Allen Show on 580 Live - Aaron Woods, Joe Stevens
More on Saturday’s Easter Egg-Stravaganza, the Welcome Home Ceremony in Nitro Sunday for Vietnam Vets and it’s opening day for the Reds!
The Dave Allen Show03/26/2025 The Dave Allen Show on 580 Live - Ric Cavender, Steven Allen Adams
Ric Cavender from Charleston Urban Works and Steven Allen Adams on the Legislature.
The Dave Allen Show03/25/2025 The Dave Allen Show on 580 Live - John Lovejoy, Kelly Anderson, Jason Pizatella
John Lovejoy from FreshAir, Kelly Anderson on volunteer opportunities at CAMC and Jason Pizatella from the Contractors Association of West Virginia. Also we…
The Dave Allen Show03/24/2025 The Dave Allen Show on 580 Live - Jim Workman, Speedy Bevins, Michelle Vaughan
Coming up on the first show from our brand new studio, Jim Workman of Wally and Wimpy’s Sports Digest and Speedy Bevins will talk some sports and we will have…
The Dave Allen Show03/21/2025 The Dave Allen Show on 580 Live - Angie Gillenwater, Craig Allison
Angie Gillenwater from the Kanawha Charleston Humane Association with Miss Girl, our “Adopt Me Please” Pet of the Week, plus more on Sunday’s Hale Street…
The Dave Allen Show03/20/2025 The Dave Allen Show on 580 Live - Ana Pile, Greg Thomas
Ana Pile, the first female Chief of Detectives in the history of the Kanawha County Sheriff’s Department and Greg Thomas.
The Dave Allen Show03/19/2025 The Dave Allen Show on 580 Live - Millie Snyder, Dawn Miller
Millie Snyder, plus Dawn Miller from Read Aloud West Virginia, more on the issues with WVU Basketball and your calls and texts.
The Dave Allen Show03/18/2025 The Dave Allen Show on 580 Live - Guest Host Amanda Barren, JB McCuskey, Amelia Knisley
Amanda Barren and I doing a little trial run prior to our show’s debut next week. On today’s Dave Allen Show Attorney General JB McCuskey on the WVU tournament…
The Dave Allen Show03/17/2025 The Dave Allen Show on 580 Live - Fred Persinger, Mike Stuart
Happy Monday and happy St. Patrick’s Day! Coming up this morning Fred Persinger on the boys state basketball tournament and Senator Mike Stuart.
The Dave Allen Show03/14/2025 The Dave Allen Show on 580 Live - Angie Gillenwater, Adam Harris, Robb Reel, Del. Mike Pushkin
9:10 Angie Gillenwater, Kanawha Charleston Humane Association with the Adopt Me Please Pet of the Week 9:20 Adam Harris on Saturday 03/15/2025 wrestling event…
The Dave Allen Show03/13/2025 The Dave Allen Show on 580 Live - Cassie Miller, Kayla Young
Cassie Miller of the group War Dog Guardians on today being National K9 Veterans Day and Delegate Kayla Young.
The Dave Allen Show03/12/2025 The Dave Allen Show on 580 Live - Dr. Casey Sacks, Calvin Grimms, JB Akers
Filmmaker Calvin Grimm on his new project focusing on Vietnam era POWs and MIAs, plus Dr. Casey Sacks of BridgeValley and Delegate JB Akers.
The Dave Allen Show03/11/2025 The Dave Allen Show on 580 Live - Jim Linsenmeyer, Judge Richard Lindsay, Ben Salango
More on the University of Charleston’s Downtown Innovation Hub, plus Judge Richard Lindsay on getting married up or adopting for St. Patrick’s Day and Kanawha…
The Dave Allen Show03/10/2025 The Dave Allen Show on 580 Live - Kaylin George, Kathy Thomas, Fred Persinger, Tony Hodge
Kaylin George and Kathy Thomas from the West Virginia Chamber of Community on their upcoming Women’s Summit, plus Fred Persinger with a girls state tournament…
The Dave Allen ShowCommunity, Sports, and Springtime Events in Charleston
On this episode of The Dave Allen Show, we cover a range of community happenings, from the Charleston Dirty Birds’ upcoming season to the Ruffner House Wedding…
The Dave Allen Show03/06/2025 The Dave Allen Show on 580 Live - Evan Osborn, Justin Williams, Greg Thomas
Evan Osborn of Capitol Market, Justin Williams of the Building and Construction Trades of West Virginia and Greg Thomas.
The Dave Allen Show03/05/2025 The Dave Allen Show on 580 Live - Steven Allen Adams, Burke Allen and Kevin Sizemore, Dave & TJ
9:10 Steven Allen Adams of Ogden Newspapers discussing the WV Legislative Session 9:20 Burke Allen and actor Kevin Sizemore on the upcoming telethon for flood…
The Dave Allen Show03/04/2025 The Dave Allen Show on 580 Live - Larry Pack, Dr. Casey Sacks and her Irish colleagues, Don Smith
State Treasurer Larry Pack, plus some folks from Ireland making a visit to BridgeValley and it’s Cannabis Day at the Legislature. We will talk to cannabis…
The Dave Allen Show03/03/2025 The Dave Allen Show on 580 Live - Tim Brady, Mayor Amy Shuler Goodwin, Charleston Fire Captain Austin Smith
Tim Brady from the Charleston Convention and Visitors Bureau and Charleston Mayor Amy Shuler Goodwin.
The Dave Allen Show02/28/2025 The Dave Allen Show on 580 Live - Angie Gillenwater, Dr. Casey Sacks, Marnie Rustemeyer, Kent Leonhardt
Angie Gillenwater with Chester, our “Adopt Me Please” Pet of the Week from the Kanawha Charleston Humane Association, plus Dr. Casey Sacks of BridgeValley…
The Dave Allen Show02/27/2025 The Dave Allen Show on 580 Live - Rachelle and Kelly, Joe Stevens, Dr. Marty Roth
More on this weekend’s West Virginia Fishing Hunting and Outdoors Sports Show in Morgantown, plus Joe Stevens from the City of Nitro on an event they’re doing…
The Dave Allen Show02/26/2025 The Dave Allen Show on 580 Live - Flood Relief, Celtic Calling, Senator Eric Tarr, and more
9:05 Flood Relief 9:20 Celtic Calling 9:40 Senator Eric Tarr 9:50 Flood relief 9:55 TJ and Dave at the State Capitol
The Dave Allen ShowFlood Relief, Real Estate Tips, and Health Care Talk on The Dave Allen Show
Dave Allen welcomes Rich "The Realtor" Kline with insights on the Kanawha Valley housing market, essential selling tips, and current listings. David Goldberg…
The Dave Allen Show02/24/2025 The Dave Allen Show on 580 Live - Brian Connell, Rachelle Beatty, Logan Scott
9:10 Brian Connell of the Leukemia and Lymphonia Society/Keep American Covered on concerns with funding from the Trump Administration 9:20 Rachelle Beatty on…
The Dave Allen Show02/21/2025 The Dave Allen Show - Kevin Jennings, Chris Braley, TJ Meadows
9:20 Kevin Jennings of Poca Valley Bank on the ribbon cutting today of their new downtown Charleston location 9:40 Chris Braley of Dementia Friendly St. Albans…
The Dave Allen Show02/20/2025 - 580 Live with Guest Host Amanda Barren: Weather, Community & Crisis Response
On this special edition of 580 Live, Amanda Barren from WOWK-TV fills in for Dave Allen, bringing you a packed show covering the issues that matter most to the…
The Dave Allen Show02/19/2025 The Dave Allen Show - Millie Snyder, Dr. Casey Sacks, Karen Adkins
9:10 Millie Snyder talking about her classes featuring the Mediterranean Diet 9:20 Dr. Casey Sacks from BridgeValley 9:40 Karen Adkins on an AirBnB just for…
The Dave Allen Show02/18/2025 The Dave Allen Show on 580 Live - JB McCuskey, Brad McElhinny, Bryan Hughes
State Attorney General JB McCuskey, Brad McElhinny and more on the next Winter storm.
The Dave Allen Show02/17/2025 The Dave Allen Show on 580 Live - Mayor Amy Goodwin, Robert Stonestreet, Steve Animal, Burke Allen, Kris Warner
Charleston Mayor Goodwin on the flooding around Charleston and yesterday’s water main break, plus Robert Stonestreet from the Marshall Quarterback Club of…
The Dave Allen Show02/14/2025 The Dave Allen Show on 580 Live - Hannah Gardner, Judge Maryclaire Akers, Bryan Hughes, Talkline Crew
Happy Friday and Happy Valentines Day! Coming up, Lizzo, our “Adopt Me Please” Pet of the Week from the Kanawha Charleston Humane Association. Bryan Hughes…
The Dave Allen Show02/13/2025 The Dave Allen Show on 580 Live - Paula Potter, Jason Pizatella, Tom Susman, Dave Wilson
New Kanawha County Schools Superintendent Paula Potter, Jason Pizatella of the West Virginia Contractors Association and Tom Susman and Dave will review last…
The Dave Allen Show02/12/2025 The Dave Allen Show - Recovery Point, WVSU President Ericke Cage, Amelia Knisley of West Virginia Watch
9:10 Recovery Point talks about their concert fundraiser this weekend at the Clay Center 9:20 West Virgnia State University President Ericke Cage on the…
The Dave Allen Show02/11/2025 The Dave Allen Show on 580 Live - Anne Charnock, Doug Skaff, Judge Maryclaire Akers, Bryan Hughes
New State Senator Anne Charnock, Doug Skaff and Judge Maryclaire Akers.
The Dave Allen Show02/10/2025 The Dave Allen Show on 580 Live - Kayla Young, Larry Pack, Bryan Hughes, Danny Jones
Delegate Kayla Young, State Treasurer Larry Pack, Meteorologist Bryan Hughes and Danny Jones.
The Dave Allen Show02/07/2025 The Dave Allen Show on 580 Live - Lance Wheeler, Jim Workman
Hannah Gardner of the Kanawha Charleston Humane Association with Sabrina, this week’s “Adopt Me Please” Pet of the Week, plus Kanawha County Commissioner Lance…