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07/19/2024

The Town of Carthage Utilities office sporting their Classic Hits 90.7 FM, WKPW shirts. Rock on!

06/21/2024

Congratulations to recent New Castle graduate and WKPW alumni, Sydney Mathews, as she was able to broadcast - in house - at the Olympic Swimming trials in Indianapolis. Rock On Sydney!

05/23/2024

A programming note..our internet provider is having technical difficulties and this will prohibit us from putting any audio shows or podcasts on the website until further notice. We apologize for the inconvenience.

05/23/2024

Congratulations to Knightstown H.S. Broadcasting seniors, Jacey Hollars & Christian Crabtree as they walk the school halls one last time. Congrats from your Classic Hits family!

05/23/2024

05/20/2024

Awards were given recently in the Broadcasting Program and here are the winners:

1st Year Students:

Carter Ramsey - Best Voice, PM
Jordan Thorpe - Improvement Award, PM
Landon Hummel - Improvement Award, PM
Sydney Mathews -Best On-Air, AM
Seth Taylor - Most Improved, PM
Millie Koehler - Most Improved, AM
Max Cabrera - Best On-Air, PM

2nd Year Students:

Adam Hannon - Best Produced Show, AM
Eli Wesley - Best News, AM
Christian Crabtree - Most Reliable, AM
Jimmy Doll - Best On-Air, PM
Landon Cummings - (T)- Best Production, PM
Tyler Brooks - (T)- Best Production, PM
Clay Butler - Best All Around, PM

Co-Student of the Year:

Jacey Hollars, AM & Lilly Pierce, AM

Congrats to all! Big thanks to Action Trophy & Engraving for the excellent plaques.

05/17/2024

PM class seniors, Tyler Brooks, Jimmy Ray Doll, Landon Cummings and Clay Butler were honored at the 2024 New Castle Career Center Honors Program. Masters of Ceremonies were Max Cabrera, Carter Ramsey and Tyler Brooks. Congrats to all!

05/16/2024

The 2024 New Castle Career Center's AM Honors Program is in the books. Sydney Mathews, Jacey Hollars and Lilly Pierce were Master's of Ceremony. Congrats to all the AM seniors: Christian Crabtree, Adam Hannon and Eli Wesley. ROCK ON!

05/15/2024

The last Community Spotlight Show of the school year is this Saturday at 8 am & Sunday at 7 am. Host, senior Jacey Hollars, talks with the Broadcasting Programs' graduating seniors: Tyler Brooks, Eli Wesley, Adam Hannon, Jimmy Doll, Lilly Pierce, Landon Cummings, Clay Butler for one last time. Sydney Mathews and Christian Crabtree were interviewed on a previous show. They all will recount their time and experience at WKPW - as well as what's next for each of them. We wish them the best in the next chapter of their lives and remember...you will always be part of the WKPW family! Rock On!
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05/09/2024

The Community Spotlight is back with the next to last show of the year. This week, host, Jacey Hollars talks with Dr. Amanda Davis from Healthy Hearts & Minds in Knightstown. Saturday morning at 8 am, Sunday morning at 7 am and online at: wkpwfm.com/podcast ROCK ON!

05/06/2024

Mrs. Cooper's 6th grade class from the Knightstown Intermediate School toured the studios and learned about radio. They even read some scripts, record their voices and listen back to them. They were awesome. Thanks for stopping by and ROCK ON!

05/06/2024

Senior Adam Hannon played the tunes at the 2024 Career Day!

04/30/2024

The Community Spotlight only has three episodes left. This week host, Jacey Hollars, talks with the President of Healthy Communities of Henry County, Beverly Matthews. They will discuss what Healthy Communities is all about as well as some events that are coming up. Saturday morning @ 8 am, Sunday morning @7 am and online anytime at: wkpwfm.com/podcasts ROCK ON!

04/25/2024

The end of the school year is quickly approaching and that means it's time for the year end class meals to begin. The AM class enjoyed a breakfast meal this morning at the Gas Grill. A big thank you to the Gas Grill and their employees for the hospitality and excellent service.

04/25/2024

The Community Spotlight Show is back with host, Jacey Hollars and this week she talks with Carla Denney, co-owner of Action Trophy and Engraving in New Castle. They discuss how the one-time small town business has reached a plateau that neither Carla, nor her husband, Tracy, ever expected. There's only three more shows left after this week's episode. Saturday mornings at 8 am and Sunday morning at 7 am or online at: wkpwfm.com/podcasts anytime. ROCK ON!

04/11/2024

Here's the Classic Hits 90.7 FM Weekend lineup:

Saturday 7 am: 10-43/KPD w/Chief Frank Beatrice & Sgt. John Davis
8 am: Community Spotlight (replay) w/Jacey Hollars & Tim
Welch, new New Castle Career Center's Instructor
for the Fire & Rescue Program
9 am: Greatest Hits U.S.A.
9 PM: Deep Tracks
10 pm: Adam Hannon's last Saturday Night Special

Sunday 7 am: Community Spotlight (replay) w/Jacey Hollars & Tim
Welch, new New Castle Career Center's Instructor
for the Fire & Rescue Program
8 am: Power Hour w/Pastor David Oakes
9 am: Classic Hits Rewind Show w/Lilly Pierce. This is Lilly's last
show as she will have numerous trivia questions .

03/22/2024

The Classic Hits Rewind Show is winding down for the year. Host Lilly Pierce, is down to her last two shows. This weekend, Lilly features the Women of Classic Hits and their biggest songs. Lilly's last Classic Hits Rewind Show will be Sunday April 14th. ROCK ON!

03/21/2024

The Community Spotlight rolls on highlighting people and businesses in the local communities. This week, host Jacey Hollars, talks with long time musician and owner of Stocktone Custom Shop in New Castle, Sherman Stockton. You can hear the show Saturday morning at 8 and and Sunday morning at 7 am only on Classic Hits 90.7 FM, WKPW! ROCK ON!

03/20/2024

***Programming Note***
The internet is having issues here at the studios and for anyone listening online or on your phone, the WKPW streaming is currently down. The issues are possibly with the provider and is being worked on. Thank you for your patience and understanding. ROCK ON!

03/14/2024

Congratulations to Sydney Mathews, Jacey Hollars, Lilly Pirece, Adam Hannon, Eli Wesley, Clay Butler and Landon Cummings for being inducted into the National Technical Honor Society.

03/13/2024

The Community Spotlight Show is back with a new episode this weekend. Host Jacey Hollars talks with the new head baseball coach at Knightstown H.S., Chris Ulrey, Saturday morning at 8 am and Sunday morning at 7 am...only on Classic Hits 90.7 FM, WKPW or online at: wkpwfm.com/podcasts ROCK ON!

03/08/2024

***PROGRAMMING NOTE***
Some shows have been moved to different time slots. Here's the new lineup:

Saturdays: The Squad Room - 7 am
Community Spotlight Show - 8 am
Greatest Hits U.S.A. - 9 am-12 n
Deep Tracks - 9-10 pm
Night Vibes - 10-11 pm

Sundays: Community Spotlight Show - 7 am
Power Hour 8-9 am
Classic Hits Rewind Show - 9-10 am & 7-8 pm
Floydian Slip - 8-9 pm
Flower Power Hour - 9 pm - 12 m

ROCK ON!

03/06/2024

After the over whelming response through Facebook, emails and texts to last week's Classic Hits Rewind Show, featuring The Faith Band, host Lilly Pierce decided to feature another Indiana band that also had a lot of success - with a huge following: "Roadmaster." You can hear the show at it's new time, Sunday morning at 9 am and Sunday night at 7 pm or anytime after the show airs at: wkpwfm.com/podcasts ROCK ON!

03/06/2024

The Community Spotlight airs Saturday mornings at 8 am & Sunday mornings at 7 am, w/host Jacey Hollars. This week her special guests include Brian Ring, CEO & President and Cori Morris, Chief Operating Officer for Henry Community Health. The topic is the expansion of the new medical and health center, currently under construction at I-70 & State Road 109. You can hear the interview anytime at: wkpwfm.com/podcasts. ROCK ON!

03/05/2024

Congratulations to WKPW's Tyler Brooks, as he has signed to continue his education and play football for Anderson University. Congratulations and you're Classic Hits family is proud of you. Fly like a Raven!

02/27/2024

The Classic Hits Rewind show is back with a special edition this weekend with host, Lilly Pierce. Lilly features the music of Carl Storie & The Faith Band. Sunday at 8 am & 7 pm or listen anytime at: wkpwfm.com/podcasts ROCK ON!

02/27/2024

The Community Spotlight Show is back with another episode with hos, Jacey Hollars. This week Jacey's guest is long-time singer, songwriter, musician and business owner, Kevin Silva, as they discuss his long music history. Saturday morning at 8 am and Sunday morning at 7 am only on Classic Hits 90.7 FM, WKPW and anytime at: wkpwfm.com/podcasts ROCK ON!

02/23/2024

Charles A. Beard Schools on a two hour delay this morning. Stay safe!

02/23/2024

Honored to have been invited to the signing for former student Chase Stewart as signs to play baseball for Trine University. Great family-great kid. You will do great things. Congrats from your WKPW family!

02/22/2024

Congratulations to two WKPW staff members, Carter Ramsey and Jammin' Jimmy Ray Doll. Carter advanced to the Indiana State finals in swimming and Jimmy landed his first official commercial radio show on Sundays from 12n - 4 pm on G-101.3 in Richmond. Congrats gentleman...you will do great things! ROCK ON!