Ask the Expert

Ask the Expert

Dale Cooper moderates a discussion with owners and representatives of businesses and organizations who can provide nuanced insight into their field of expertise. More info: WCHSNetwork.com/Expert

Episodes

01/21/2026 Ask the Expert with Foster Foundation Repair

January 21, 2026 • 36 mins

Join us for a concise, informative discussion with Brett Hodgdon of Foster Foundation Repair. In this episode, we explore essential foundation and basement care, addressing maintenance, weather impacts, and effective solutions. Brett shares his expertise and practical advice for homeowners. Don't miss these valuable insights!

Contact Foster Foundation Repair:

Phone: (304) 776-6263
Address: 4226 Woodrum Ln, Charleston WV 25313
Website: ...

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01/14/2026 Ask the Expert with Larry Dawson

January 14, 2026 • 38 mins

Join longtime auto professional Larry Dawson as he shares decades of insight on buying, selling, and understanding the car market. Whether you’re navigating today’s used car values or thinking about your next vehicle, Larry brings a trusted, local perspective to help you make smart decisions. Now serving more as a consultant than a dealer, Larry is still your go-to expert—and remember, his trademark says it all: “We Buy Cars.” Reac...

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12/23/2025 Ask the Expert with Ghareeb Dental Group

December 23, 2025 • 35 mins

Host Dale Cooper and Dr. Carson Henley discuss dental hygiene, best practices, cutting edge procedures, and the history of the field. Locations in Kanawha City, Poca, South Charleston, Cross Lanes, St. Albans, and Teays Valley.

Call 1-800-GreatCare or visit online at www.GhareebDentalGroup.com

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Ask the Expert – Larry Dawson: Data Breaches, Car-Buying Privacy, and Why Local Still Matters

December 10, 2025 • 35 mins

On this edition of Ask the Expert, Larry Dawson joins Dale Cooper for a candid and far-ranging conversation about the modern car market — and the growing risks everyday consumers face when they hand over their personal information to national chains and online platforms. Larry warns about massive data breaches, shares examples of clients burned by automated systems, and explains why he keeps every transaction one-on-one, on paper, ...

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12/03/2025 Ask the Expert with Ron Hughes and WVBargains.com

December 3, 2025 • 35 mins

Host Dale Cooper and Ron Hughes discuss the offers available at WVBargains.com

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Ask the Expert – Larry Dawson: Full Circle in the Car Market and Why Local Still Matters

November 12, 2025 • 39 mins

On this week’s Ask the Expert with Larry Dawson and Dale Cooper, the longtime Nitro auto broker reflects on how the car business — and consumer habits — have come full circle. Larry discusses Gen Z’s return to in-person shopping, why local dealerships are regaining trust after years of online dominance, and how AI service lines and endless hold times are hurting customer loyalty. The two also dive into electric cars, leasing trends...

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10/28/2025 Ask the Expert with Ghareeb Dental Group

October 28, 2025 • 37 mins

Host Dale Cooper and Dr. Steven Ghareeb discus dental hygiene, best practices, cutting edge procedures, and the history of the field.

Locations in Kanawha City, Poca, South Charleston, Cross Lanes, St. Albans, and Teays Valley.

Call 1-800-GreatCare or visit online at www.GhareebDentalGroup.com

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Ask the Expert – Larry Dawson: The Art of Buying Cars, Local Trust, and Guarding Against Scams

October 16, 2025 • 39 mins

Veteran auto dealer Larry Dawson joins Ask the Expert to reflect on nearly four decades in the car business — from pioneering West Virginia’s “We Buy Cars” model to navigating a post-COVID landscape now crowded with digital buyers and national chains. Larry shares advice on titles, liens, and protecting yourself from online scams, while stressing the value of local trust, personal relationships, and the one-on-one service that stil...

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Foundation Fixes and Waterproofing Wisdom: Brett Hodgden from Foster Foundation Repair on Avoiding Costly Mistakes

September 26, 2025 • 40 mins

Home foundation issues can be scary — but with the right knowledge, they don’t have to break the bank. In this episode of Ask the Expert, Brett Hodgden, owner of Foster Foundation Repair, joins us to talk about how changing weather patterns, poor drainage, and DIY missteps can lead to serious foundation problems. Brett shares expert insights on how to properly waterproof your basement, the difference between true waterproofing and ...

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09/23/2025 Ask the Expert with Ghareeb Dental Group

September 23, 2025 • 37 mins

Host Dale Cooper and Dr. Steven Ghareeb discus dental hygiene, best practices, cutting edge procedures, and the history of the field.

Locations in Kanawha City, Poca, South Charleston, Cross Lanes, St. Albans, and Teays Valley.

Call 1-800-GreatCare or visit online at www.GhareebDentalGroup.com

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09/10/2025 Ask the Expert with Larry Dawson

September 10, 2025 • 37 mins

Join longtime auto professional Larry Dawson as he shares decades of insight on buying, selling, and understanding the car market. Whether you’re navigating today’s used car values or thinking about your next vehicle, Larry brings a trusted, local perspective to help you make smart decisions. Now serving more as a consultant than a dealer, Larry is still your go-to expert—and remember, his trademark says it all: “We Buy Cars.” Reac...

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09/02/2025 Ask the Expert with Capital Insurance Group

September 2, 2025 • 35 mins

Dale Cooper welcomes back Don Wilson, owner of Capital Insurance Group, for a deep dive into insurance strategies for landlords, Airbnb hosts, and real estate investors. Don breaks down the difference between builder’s risk and landlord policies, the risks of underinsuring short-term rentals, and the importance of structuring ownership through LLCs. Whether you own a duplex, inherited property, or a vacation rental, this episode is...

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08/26/2025 Ask the Expert with Ghareeb Dental Group

August 26, 2025 • 35 mins

Host Dale Cooper and Dr. Steven Ghareeb discus dental hygiene, best practices, cutting edge procedures, and the history of the field.

Locations in Kanawha City, Poca, South Charleston, Cross Lanes, St. Albans, and Teays Valley.

Call 1-800-GreatCare or visit online at www.GhareebDentalGroup.com

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08/19/2025 Ask the Expert with Foster Foundation Repair

August 19, 2025 • 37 mins

Join us for a concise, informative discussion with Brett Hodgdon of Foster Foundation Repair. In this episode, we explore essential foundation and basement care, addressing maintenance, weather impacts, and effective solutions. Brett shares his expertise and practical advice for homeowners. Don't miss these valuable insights!

Contact Foster Foundation Repair:

Phone: (304) 776-6263
Address: 4226 Woodrum Ln, Charleston WV 25313
Website: ...

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08/12/2025 Smart Insurance for Smart Investors: ATE with Don Wilson

August 12, 2025 • 37 mins

Dale Cooper welcomes back Don Wilson, owner of Capital Insurance Group, for a deep dive into insurance strategies for landlords, Airbnb hosts, and real estate investors. Don breaks down the difference between builder’s risk and landlord policies, the risks of underinsuring short-term rentals, and the importance of structuring ownership through LLCs. Whether you own a duplex, inherited property, or a vacation rental, this episode is...

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07/29/2025 Smart Insurance for Smart Investors: ATE with Don Wilson

July 29, 2025 • 37 mins

Dale Cooper welcomes back Don Wilson, owner of Capital Insurance Group, for a deep dive into insurance strategies for landlords, Airbnb hosts, and real estate investors. Don breaks down the difference between builder’s risk and landlord policies, the risks of underinsuring short-term rentals, and the importance of structuring ownership through LLCs. Whether you own a duplex, inherited property, or a vacation rental, this episode is...

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Ask the Expert: Smiles, Science & Snap-Ons: Modern Dentures and Dental Breakthroughs with Ghareeb Dental Group

July 22, 2025 • 35 mins

Drs. Stephen and Carson from Ghareeb Dental Group join Dale Cooper to discuss a major step forward in dental care—affordable, fixed dentures that bridge the gap between traditional snap-ins and high-end permanent implants. The episode also explores the impact of dental health on overall well-being, the importance of continued education in dentistry, and a 50-year milestone for Dr. Sammy Ghareeb.

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07/15/2025 Ask the Expert with Foster Foundation Repair

July 15, 2025 • 38 mins

Join us for a concise, informative discussion with Brett Hodgdon of Foster Foundation Repair. In this episode, we explore essential foundation and basement care, addressing maintenance, weather impacts, and effective solutions. Brett shares his expertise and practical advice for homeowners. Don't miss these valuable insights!

Contact Foster Foundation Repair:

Phone: (304) 776-6263
Address: 4226 Woodrum Ln, Charleston WV 25313
Website: ...

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07/09/2025 Ask the Expert with Larry Dawson

July 9, 2025 • 38 mins

Join longtime auto professional Larry Dawson as he shares decades of insight on buying, selling, and understanding the car market. Whether you’re navigating today’s used car values or thinking about your next vehicle, Larry brings a trusted, local perspective to help you make smart decisions. Now serving more as a consultant than a dealer, Larry is still your go-to expert—and remember, his trademark says it all: “We Buy Cars.” Reac...

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06/24/2025 Ask the Expert with Ghareeb Dental Group

June 24, 2025 • 37 mins

Host Dale Cooper and Dr. Steven Ghareeb discus dental hygiene, best practices, cutting edge procedures, and the history of the field.

Locations in Kanawha City, Poca, South Charleston, Cross Lanes, St. Albans, and Teays Valley.

Call 1-800-GreatCare or visit online at www.GhareebDentalGroup.com

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