The Dave Allen Show

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

January 20, 2026 52 mins
Bryan Hughes on this week's weather, Robb Reel on Sock Drop, and Kanawha County Commissioner and WV State Senate Candidate Lance Wheeler.
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Robb Reel on Sock Drop, Candidate for House CD Caldwell, and former Charleston Mayor Danny Jones.
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Angie Gillenwater from the Kanawha Charleston Humane Association with this week's "Adopt Me Please" Pet of the Week, and Candidate for US Senate Tom Willis.
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Steve Animal on upcoming fundraisers for Mountain Stage, Putnam County Chamber of Commerce Director Ashley Alford-Glance on upcoming Chamber dinner, Dave Wilson and TJ Meadows from the Capitol.
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Dr. Casey Sacks of BridgeValley, New Kanawha County Magistrate Delbert Roush III, Buzz Foods President Dickinson Gould on Charleston Restaurant Week, and Andy Shea and Jill Gearin of the Dirty Birds with a recap of Light the Night.
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Dave talks with Jessica Martin, Bryan Hughes and Chris Miller.  The show starts part way through Jessica Martin's interview.
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Kanawha County Commission candidate Jared Page, Sierra Marling from the Clay Center, and former Charleston Mayor Danny Jones.
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Angie Gillenwater from Kanawha Charleston Humane Association with this week's "Adopt Me Please" Pet of the Week, Kanawha County Schools Superintendent Paula Potter on cell phones in schools, and political strategist Greg Thomas.

Producer's Note: Due to complications with our archiving software, part of this show was lost while recording.  We apologize for the inconvenience.  
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Dale Cooper takes the place of Dave Allen as the host of 580 Live.  He talks with Steve Animal about Fife Street Brewing, Steven Allen Adams on the upcoming legislative session, and Hoppy Kercheval on the history of MetroNews coverage at the Capitol.
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Representatives from the Girl Scouts on activities and new cookies, and Delegate Hollis Lewis on the upcoming legislative session.
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Delegate Kayla Young on the upcoming legislative session, Charleston Mayor Amy Goodwin on the future of the Town Center, and State Senator Tom Takubo.
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Two Charleston Mayors on the show today.  Former Charleston Mayor Danny Jones and current Charleston Mayor Amy Goodwin.

Producer's Note: Due to complications with our archiving software, part of this show was lost while recording.  We apologize for the inconvenience.  
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Political year-end recap with Steven Allen Adams, Amelia Knisley, and Brad McElhinny.  Also Kanawha County Sherrif's Department spokesperson Jeremy Burns on drunk driving on New Year's Eve.
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Attorney Emmett Pepper on rights for those who owe student loans, Judge Richard Lindsay on his first year on the bench, and former Charleston Mayor Danny Jones.
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On this episode, it's the 2025 Jewish Christmas Spectacular featuring Mike Pushkin, Amos Steel, Alasha AI-Qudwah, Judge Richard Lindsay, Tony the Tailor, Lisa Otey, Ray Whiting and more!
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Rusty Webb on foster care and Delegate Andy Shamblin on Cross Lanes traffic.
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Charleston Mayor Amy Goodwin on opioid settlement money and Christmas festivities, Joe Stevens from the City of Nitro on a water main break yesterday, and former Charleston Mayor Danny Jones.
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Angie Gillenwater from the Kanawha Charleston Humane Association with this week's "Adopt Me Please" Pet of the Week, Dr. Casey Sacks from BridgeValley, Delegate JB Akers, and Susie Salisbury from the Charleston Area Alliance on the Christmas window decorating contest.
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People from Spa Bliss, and Chris Pritt announcing his next political plans.
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Dave talks with Millie Snider about the Mediterainian Diet and the classes then he talks with Democratic candidate for House Michael Mosteller.
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