This bonus conversation with Beth started as a deep dive into some well known, ongoing crime cases. It quickly escalated into a series of stories, mostly "redneck" related, that trend toward the more entertaining side of life. 

Beth Braden is an award-winning journalist whose mastery of the deep dive is evident in her work.

In addition to Braden’s experience writing about local government, crime and courts, and engaging features from her home state of Tennessee, her byline appears on several internationally-known websites. She is passionate about communicating complex information in an easy-to-understand manner and loves to pore over public records.