You can catch Chad daily- with the fabulously fun Mary-Katherine Maddox- from 6a-10am CST Monday through Friday on WBKR. In addition to flapping his lips on the air, Chad emcees a variety of events all over Kentucky- charity functions, concerts, the monthly Rooster Booster Breakfast for the Greater Owensboro Chamber of Commerce, dance/cheer competitions and more. He's a big fan of ALL kinds of music ranging from Eric Church to the Jonas Brothers to Orville Peck to Kelly Clarkson (the goddess) to Luke Combs, Beyonce and more. And, he FREAKING LOVES THE 80s. Chad enjoys traveling the world, playing tennis, riding bikes, and spending time at home with his husband Kevin, two rescued Bichon Frises (Ellie and Yogi) and a rescued Cairn Terrier mix named Simon.
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A Tribute to Former Daviess County Public School Bus Driver Evelyn Keown
It is National School Bus Driver Appreciation Day and I am celebrating my former bus driver. Evelyn Keown drove for the Daviess County Public School System in the early 1980s.
This Kentucky Spring Sandwich is a Benedictine Spread Celebration
Benedictine spread is a popular culinary tradition here in Kentucky. Here is a delicious Kentucky Spring Sandwich recipe that highlights it.
It’s Morel Mushroom Hunting Season in Indiana and Kentucky
Indiana and Kentucky are home to four different varieties of morel mushrooms that you can eat. Here is a look at where and when to find them and how to cook them!
Ten Kentucky Firefighters Headed to the Czech Republic This Week
10 firefighters from Owensboro/Daviess County have been selected to visit Owensboro's sister city- Olomouc, Czech Republic. They're going to study training practices and procedures in Czech fire departments.
A 50/50 Half Pot Raffle is Coming to BBQ & Barrels in Owensboro
Inspired by the popularity of the half pot at the West Side Nut Club Fall Festival in Evansville, the City of Owensboro is hosting a 50/50 raffle at its annual BBQ & Barrels event.
Owensboro, If You Love Strawberries, You’re Gonna Love ‘Strawberry Bliss”
Reid's Orchard has unveiled plans for its 2024 Strawberry Bliss Market Day in Owensboro, KY!
Is There Still a Western Sizzlin Restaurant Anywhere in Kentucky or Indiana?
Actually, there are bunch of Western Sizzlin Steakhouse locations still in operation in the U.S. Here is a look at where to find them!
Popular Ohio Roller Coaster Celebrates Its 45th Hair-Raising Birthday
The Beast, the longest wooden roller coaster in the world, is celebrating its 45th birthday this year at Kings Island.
Jamey Johnson Bringing 2024 Tour to Beaver Dam Amphitheatre in KY
Country music star Jamey Johnson is coming to the Beaver Dam Amphitheatre. Here's how and when to get tickets.
The Five Most Popular Grilled Cheese Sandwiches in Western KY and Southern IN
To celebrate National Grilled Cheese Day, we asked this question. Which Tristate restaurant serves the best grilled cheese sandwich? Here are the top five!