web01.fireside.fm Mon, 13 Apr 2026 03:27:22 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) The Political Spotlight - Episodes Tagged with “Blackford County Indiana Politics” https://thepoliticalspotlight.fireside.fm/tags/blackford%20county%20indiana%20politics Thu, 21 Aug 2025 21:00:00 -0400 The Political Spotlight is a politically driven opinion, news, and entertainment program. The Political Spotlight is your comprehensive guide to all things "political" on the local, state, and national levels. Our mission is to identify and eliminate corruption within government and politics while upholding the Constitution of the United States. The message is clear: the old, corrupt way of doing business is over! The goal is to empower all citizens with the knowledge and inspiration to stay informed and get involved. The team consists of Kristopher H. Bilbrey, Brandon Rudd, and Kate Thornburg. Join the discussion and help change the world, one conversation at a time! ============================ LIVE episodes of The Political Spotlight air on YouTube, Rumble, X, and Facebook: Sunday - Thursday @ 9 p.m. (ET) YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/@ThePoliticalSpotlight . . . Rumble Link: https://rumble.com/c/ThePoliticalSpotlight . . . Audio-only episodes can be found at the following Home Link: https://ThePoliticalSpotlight.fireside.fm . . . as well as all podcast hosting sites (including, but not limited to): iTunes/Apple Podcasts -- Spotify -- Stitcher -- TuneIn -- RadioPublic -- iHeartRadio -- Amazon Music/Podcasts -- CastBox -- OverCast -- Castro -- Pocket Casts & many more... 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The Political Spotlight is your comprehensive guide to all things "political" on the local, state, and national levels. Our mission is to identify and eliminate corruption within government and politics while upholding the Constitution of the United States. The message is clear: the old, corrupt way of doing business is over! The goal is to empower all citizens with the knowledge and inspiration to stay informed and get involved. The team consists of Kristopher H. Bilbrey, Brandon Rudd, and Kate Thornburg. Join the discussion and help change the world, one conversation at a time! ============================ LIVE episodes of The Political Spotlight air on YouTube, Rumble, X, and Facebook: Sunday - Thursday @ 9 p.m. (ET) YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/@ThePoliticalSpotlight . . . Rumble Link: https://rumble.com/c/ThePoliticalSpotlight . . . 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Bilbrey, Brandon Rudd, & Kate Thornburg (The Political Spotlight) tpsprogram@gmail.com #510 | More Blackford Co. Questions! Lt Gov Town Hall Fiasco! & More! | The Political Spotlight https://thepoliticalspotlight.fireside.fm/510 60a9dfb0-ef52-4c78-93b1-3d9117f3b904 Thu, 21 Aug 2025 21:00:00 -0400 Kristopher H. Bilbrey, Brandon Rudd, & Kate Thornburg (The Political Spotlight) 510 #510 | More Blackford Co. Questions! Lt Gov Town Hall Fiasco! & More! | The Political Spotlight full Kristopher H. Bilbrey, Brandon Rudd, & Kate Thornburg (The Political Spotlight) Host Kristopher H. Bilbrey delivers another jam-packed episode of 'The Political Spotlight!' From the chaotic arrests at Lt. Governor Micah Beckwith’s Town Hall, to growing questions about a Blackford County murder investigation and other government issues, Bilbrey dives in with sharp commentary. He also touches on the latest from the City of Muncie, more on the explosive sexual assault scandal rocking Henry County, and a passionate plea from a Madison County Sheriff’s Deputy about budget concerns. Tune in for hard-hitting insight and political analysis you won’t hear anywhere else. #ThePoliticalSpotlight 2:31:09 yes Information has been pouring into 'The Political Spotlight' team from all directions over the last couple of days! So, this 510th episode will once again be packed with some of the hottest political commentary out there! First, Bilbrrey discusses the two arrests made on Wednesday, August 20, 2025, at a Town Hall for Indiana's Lt. Governor, Micah Beckwith. Believe it or not, there are NO WINNERS here, only losers! From there, Bilbrey has more questions about Blackford County! Questions that keep coming up about the murder and those investigating it. He also has other questions about different aspects of Blackford County Government. Who would have thought there would be multiple ongoing issues in different areas of Indiana's fourth-smallest County? Anyway, as he tends to do, Bilbrey found a way to get involved in it all! Next, Bilbrey quickly reviews a brief Muncie Redevelopment Commission meeting from today, Thursday, August 21, 2025. Not much happened, but one thing did catch Bilbrey's attention, and he has some thoughts about it! Then, Bilbrey covers the latest news out of Henry County, Indiana, related to the massive sexual assault case and lawsuits that have shaken the county. Some say it's the worst-kept, open secret that EVERYONE KNEW, yet EVERYONE acted like they didn't know. And now, things are falling apart! And Bilbrey shares some thoughts on it all! And lastly, Bilbrey summarizes a brief speech made by a Madison County Sheriff's Deputy during a budget meeting on Tuesday, August 19, 2025. The Deputy stood before the Council, trying to get them to understand. It was a strong stand, but did the Council truly listen? Will the Madison County Council do the right thing this time? Be sure to tune in for this episode LIVE or via replay and share the show with everyone you know. ============================ VIDEO version of Ep 510: https://youtube.com/live/v0NHzDV3tew . . . ============================ Enjoy our content? Give us a like or a review! Dig our content? Subscribe to the show! ============================ The Political Spotlight Airs LIVE (Sunday - Thursday @ 9 p.m. ET) YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/@ThePoliticalSpotlight Audio Only Podcast Link: https://ThePoliticalSpotlight.fireside.fm & all other hosting sites. ============================ Become a Member of the YouTube Channel: https://bit.ly/MembershipTPS ============================ Get Your OFFICIAL Show Merch: https://bit.ly/Spotlight_Merch ============================ Connect with us on social media: Facebook 1: https://www.facebook.com/Bilbrey318 Facebook 2: https://www.facebook.com/PoliticalSpotlight318 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ThePoliticalSpotlight Twitter: https://x.com/BilbreyLIVE ============================ Connect with us via email: tpsprogram@gmail.com ============================ SUBSCRIBE . . . 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So, this 510th episode will once again be packed with some of the hottest political commentary out there!

First, Bilbrrey discusses the two arrests made on Wednesday, August 20, 2025, at a Town Hall for Indiana's Lt. Governor, Micah Beckwith. Believe it or not, there are NO WINNERS here, only losers!

From there, Bilbrey has more questions about Blackford County! Questions that keep coming up about the murder and those investigating it. He also has other questions about different aspects of Blackford County Government. Who would have thought there would be multiple ongoing issues in different areas of Indiana's fourth-smallest County? Anyway, as he tends to do, Bilbrey found a way to get involved in it all!

Next, Bilbrey quickly reviews a brief Muncie Redevelopment Commission meeting from today, Thursday, August 21, 2025. Not much happened, but one thing did catch Bilbrey's attention, and he has some thoughts about it!

Then, Bilbrey covers the latest news out of Henry County, Indiana, related to the massive sexual assault case and lawsuits that have shaken the county. Some say it's the worst-kept, open secret that EVERYONE KNEW, yet EVERYONE acted like they didn't know. And now, things are falling apart! And Bilbrey shares some thoughts on it all!

And lastly, Bilbrey summarizes a brief speech made by a Madison County Sheriff's Deputy during a budget meeting on Tuesday, August 19, 2025. The Deputy stood before the Council, trying to get them to understand. It was a strong stand, but did the Council truly listen? Will the Madison County Council do the right thing this time?

Be sure to tune in for this episode LIVE or via replay and share the show with everyone you know.

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First, Bilbrrey discusses the two arrests made on Wednesday, August 20, 2025, at a Town Hall for Indiana's Lt. Governor, Micah Beckwith. Believe it or not, there are NO WINNERS here, only losers!

From there, Bilbrey has more questions about Blackford County! Questions that keep coming up about the murder and those investigating it. He also has other questions about different aspects of Blackford County Government. Who would have thought there would be multiple ongoing issues in different areas of Indiana's fourth-smallest County? Anyway, as he tends to do, Bilbrey found a way to get involved in it all!

Next, Bilbrey quickly reviews a brief Muncie Redevelopment Commission meeting from today, Thursday, August 21, 2025. Not much happened, but one thing did catch Bilbrey's attention, and he has some thoughts about it!

Then, Bilbrey covers the latest news out of Henry County, Indiana, related to the massive sexual assault case and lawsuits that have shaken the county. Some say it's the worst-kept, open secret that EVERYONE KNEW, yet EVERYONE acted like they didn't know. And now, things are falling apart! And Bilbrey shares some thoughts on it all!

And lastly, Bilbrey summarizes a brief speech made by a Madison County Sheriff's Deputy during a budget meeting on Tuesday, August 19, 2025. The Deputy stood before the Council, trying to get them to understand. It was a strong stand, but did the Council truly listen? Will the Madison County Council do the right thing this time?

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]]> #509 | Gagged! But Why? | The Political Spotlight https://thepoliticalspotlight.fireside.fm/509 0bd4c20f-f42c-4e0d-a31d-2e3bf1da046f Tue, 19 Aug 2025 21:00:00 -0400 Kristopher H. Bilbrey, Brandon Rudd, & Kate Thornburg (The Political Spotlight) 509 #509 | Gagged! But Why? | The Political Spotlight full Kristopher H. Bilbrey, Brandon Rudd, & Kate Thornburg (The Political Spotlight) Host Kristopher H. Bilbrey digs into troubling allegations of misconduct in Blackford County, Indiana, surrounding the murder of 21-year-old Mike Norris. Despite multiple police responses the night of the party where Norris was killed, no action was taken until after the fatal shooting. Now, nearly two months later, questions swirl about a gag order imposed by Prosecutor Joelle Freiburger, the lack of transparency, and what officials may be hiding. This episode marks the beginning of a gripping investigation you won’t want to miss. #ThePoliticalSpotlight 2:07:05 yes Host Kristopher H. Bilbrey investigates allegations of wrongdoing in Blackford County, Indiana, related to the murder of 21-year-old Mike Norris. Norris was shot and killed at a party that spiraled out of control on the night of Saturday, June 28, 2025, into the early morning hours of Sunday, June 29, 2025. The party prompted responses from the Blackford County Sheriff's Department, the Hartford City Police Department, and the Indiana State Police multiple times. But why was the party not shut down during any of those initial calls? It took a shooting and murder for the police to take real action finally, but that was just the start of the chaos. In the nearly two months since that night, a lot has happened, and many questions have come up; however, very few answers have been given. One of the biggest questions is, what is there to hide here? Why has Blackford County Prosecutor Joelle Freiburger requested a gag order for a case that clearly doesn't need one? What is she hiding? And will we ever get real answers? This is an episode you will not want to miss! This is the start of what seems like a long, bumpy ride! ============================ VIDEO version of Ep 509: https://youtube.com/live/mFGqbZ8KoS4 . . . ============================ Enjoy our content? Give us a like or a review! Dig our content? Subscribe to the show! ============================ The Political Spotlight Airs LIVE (Sunday - Thursday @ 9 p.m. ET) YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/@ThePoliticalSpotlight Audio Only Podcast Link: https://ThePoliticalSpotlight.fireside.fm & all other hosting sites. ============================ Become a Member of the YouTube Channel: https://bit.ly/MembershipTPS ============================ Get Your OFFICIAL Show Merch: https://bit.ly/Spotlight_Merch ============================ Connect with us on social media: Facebook 1: https://www.facebook.com/Bilbrey318 Facebook 2: https://www.facebook.com/PoliticalSpotlight318 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ThePoliticalSpotlight Twitter: https://x.com/BilbreyLIVE ============================ Connect with us via email: tpsprogram@gmail.com ============================ SUBSCRIBE . . . 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Bilbrey & Brandon Rudd Produced by: Kate Thornburg https://www.youtube.com/@ThePoliticalSpotlight https://rumble.com/c/ThePoliticalSpotlight https://ThePoliticalSpotlight.fireside.fm https://www.facebook.com/Bilbrey318 https://www.facebook.com/PoliticalSpotlight318 https://www.tiktok.com/@ThePoliticalSpotlight https://x.com/BilbreyLIVE Email: tpsprogram@gmail.com © 2025 Lighthouse Studio. — The Political Spotlight, Political Spotlight, Spotlight, ThePoliticalSpotlight, PoliticalSpotlight, Bilbrey LIVE, Brandon Rudd, Kate Thornburg, PS, YouTube, Government, Politics, Commentary, Accountability, Elections, Political, Political Commentary, Conservative, Liberal, Republican, Democrat, Libertarian, Who to Vote for, News, Communication, Transparency, Constitution, Founding Fathers, Common Sense, Freedom, Rights, Public Servants, Elected Officials, Candidates, Local, State, National, Local State & National Politics, Red and Blue States, America, Civil Rights, Democracy, Speaking Truth to Power, Redressing the Government, Pursuit of Happiness, Corruption, Entertainment, Citizens, Ink Barrel Studio, Laughs, Comedy, Lighthouse Studio, Lighthouse, Mayor, Sheriff, Judge, Prosecutor, City Council, County Council, Councilor, Councilors, Commissioners, County Commissioners, City Clerk, County Clerk, Voters Registration, Local Political Parties, State Parties, National Parties, Governor, Lt Governor, Secretary of State, Attorney General, State Representative, Representative, State Senate, Senate, Congress, Congressman, Congresswoman, General Assembly, President, Vice President, Host Kristopher H. Bilbrey investigates allegations of wrongdoing in Blackford County, Indiana, related to the murder of 21-year-old Mike Norris.

Norris was shot and killed at a party that spiraled out of control on the night of Saturday, June 28, 2025, into the early morning hours of Sunday, June 29, 2025. The party prompted responses from the Blackford County Sheriff's Department, the Hartford City Police Department, and the Indiana State Police multiple times. But why was the party not shut down during any of those initial calls?

It took a shooting and murder for the police to take real action finally, but that was just the start of the chaos. In the nearly two months since that night, a lot has happened, and many questions have come up; however, very few answers have been given.

One of the biggest questions is, what is there to hide here? Why has Blackford County Prosecutor Joelle Freiburger requested a gag order for a case that clearly doesn't need one? What is she hiding? And will we ever get real answers?

This is an episode you will not want to miss! This is the start of what seems like a long, bumpy ride!

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]]> Host Kristopher H. Bilbrey investigates allegations of wrongdoing in Blackford County, Indiana, related to the murder of 21-year-old Mike Norris.

Norris was shot and killed at a party that spiraled out of control on the night of Saturday, June 28, 2025, into the early morning hours of Sunday, June 29, 2025. The party prompted responses from the Blackford County Sheriff's Department, the Hartford City Police Department, and the Indiana State Police multiple times. But why was the party not shut down during any of those initial calls?

It took a shooting and murder for the police to take real action finally, but that was just the start of the chaos. In the nearly two months since that night, a lot has happened, and many questions have come up; however, very few answers have been given.

One of the biggest questions is, what is there to hide here? Why has Blackford County Prosecutor Joelle Freiburger requested a gag order for a case that clearly doesn't need one? What is she hiding? And will we ever get real answers?

This is an episode you will not want to miss! This is the start of what seems like a long, bumpy ride!

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