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What's Next 710 (WV GOP Debate, Tim Smith - House Manager - Granada Theater, Drew Shinhearts - Our Neck of the Woods: Singer-Songwriter Series)
On this episode, I give the details of, and discuss the trash-talk leading up to tonight’s GOP Gubernatorial Debate. Then, I spoke with Tim Smith (House Manager – The Granada Theater) about heaping helping of holiday shows
What's Next 709 (FedNow vs. Overdraft Fees, Supreme Court Tax Case)
On this episode, the Federal Reserve has created a new tool that could eliminate 30-60% of overdraft fees, so why are only about 100 of the U.S.’s banks using it. Then, the Supreme Court is hearing arguments
What's Next 708 (A Hurt Worth Having - RIP Pete, Hayley Myers-BBB:Scam of the Week-Fake Toy Scams, JM Pedini - Development Director - NORML)
On this episode, with a very heavy heart and not nearly enough time to do the man justice, I do my best to tell why our friend Pete Sternloff was one of the best kinds of people,
What's Next 707 (More SRJ Indictments, Sports Dreams, Kevin Sizemore - Christmas Tree Miracle 10th Anniversary)
On this episode, 6 more officers have been indicted in connection with the death of Quantez Burks at Southern Regional Jail. Then, I take a moment to wish the best of luck to our local sports teams
What's Next 706 (The Road is Real, No Jail for Bluefield Buds, The Death of Kissinger)
On this episode, WV Governor Jim Justice has announced the rapidly approaching date of the ribbon cutting for the first stretch of the King Coal Highway. However, its probably gonna be a while before you can make
What's Next 705 (Life in Prison or Home by Christmas, Elon & Israel & Starlink, What's Next for Downtown)
On this episode, a local case leaves family members shocked and courtroom officials frustrated when a man who could have received life instead is on track to leave jail before the holidays are through. Then, after sharing
What's Next 704 (BSU vs. HLC, WV Evidence Issues, Parking vs. Progress)
On this episode, Bluefield State University officials will have to travel to Chicago next spring and answer questions raised by the Higher Learning Commission in a report that led to the resignation of former President Robin Capehart.
What's Next 703 (Thanks For Can Jammin', Hayley Myers-BBB:Scam of the Week-Fake Packages, What Happened To Black Friday)
On this episode, it’s that time of year where I tell you all how unbelievably grateful I am for your help & support in putting on the Can Jam. Then, I spoke with Hayley Myers (Better Business
What's Next 702 (Smoky Skies... Again, Open AI, New Conspiracy Theory... Kinda)
On this episode, is 2023 the year where we just come to expect smoke as an occasional part of the forecast? Then, one of the biggest companies in AI development appears to have ousted their leader in
What's Next 701 (Hayley Myers-BBB:Scam of the Week-Social Media Ads, Jamie Null - Candy Cane Trail)
On this episode, I spoke with Hayley Myers of the Better Business Bureau for our “Scam of the Week” segment where she warned of social media ads for bargains that turn out to be too good to
The WV Republican Gubernatorial Debate, presented by Bill Cole Automall - Bluefield TONIGHT at 7pm on WHIS 1440 AM & 97.3 FM!
You can also listen at whisradio.com and on the My Radio-To-Go App!
Suspect in custody after Texas shooting spree that left 6 dead, 3 injured
Police in Texas said that a suspect was taken into custody after 6 were killed and 3 injured in a series of homicides and shootings across two Texas communities. Four people were killed and two police officers
Rep. Kevin McCarthy, ousted Speaker of the House, announces he’s leaving Congress
Ousted Speaker of the House, Rep. Kevin McCarthy, announced on Wednesday he will resign from office at the end of this month. McCarthy has not gone into detail about what his next move will be after his
Don’t miss the WV Republican Gubernatorial Debate presented by Bill Cole Automall - Bluefield tomorrow night at 7pm on WHIS 1440 AM or 97.3 FM!
You can also listen at whisradio.com and from your phone on the My Radio-To-Go App!
Indictments of 17 Austin police officers dropped over tactics used during 2020 George Floyd protests
A Texas prosecutor dropped most of the indictments against more than 20 Austin police officers over tactics used during the 2020 protests that followed George Floyd’s killing. Travis County District Attorney Jose Garza, who was elected months
Panera Bread’s ‘Charged Lemonade’ blamed in second lawsuit as alleged cause of death
According to a new lawsuit, Panera Bread’s highly caffeinated ‘Charged Lemonade’ is now being blamed for a second death. The suit, which was filed in Delaware (where Panera is incorporated) alleges that 46-year-old Dennis Brown of Fleming
Former U.S. Ambassador to Bolivia arrested on charges of spying for Cuba for decades
73-year-old Manuel Rocha, a former American diplomat who served as U.S. ambassador to Bolivia, has been arrested in a long-running FBI counterintelligence investigation. Rocha, who is accused of secretly serving as an agent of Cuba’s government, was
Stabbing attack at Philadelphia Macy’s kills 1 security guard, injures one other
Police in Philadelphia have arrested a suspect in a deadly stabbing that left one security guard dead and another injured on Monday morning at the city’s historic Macy’s department store in Philadelphia, located in the 1300 block of
Bill Cole Automall - Bluefield
Don’t miss the WV Republican Gubernatorial Debate this Thursday at 7pm on WHIS 97.3 or whisradio.com.
Don’t miss the WV Republican Gubernatorial Debate this Thursday at 7pm on WHIS 97.3 or whisradio.com.
2 children among 4 killed, two officers injured before suspect sets house fire
Four members of a family, including two children, were killed on Sunday morning in Far Rockaway, a residential neighborhood on the beach in the Queens borough of New York City. The male suspect later set the family
Alaska Airlines to buy Hawaiian Airlines in deal for $1.9 billion
Alaska Airlines announced on Sunday that it has made a deal to buy Hawaiian Airlines for $1.9 billion. The deal, which is forecast to take nine to 18 months, will see both companies keep their brands, a
Social Justice Advocate shot and killed during home invasion in L.A.
Michael Latt, a prominent Hollywood social justice advocate, was shot and killed in his Los Angeles home on Monday. The Los Angeles Police Department confirmed that the 33-year-old Latt was fatally shot by an intruder in his
Explosion at Ohio auto shop leaves 3 people dead, 1 hospitalized
Authorities confirm that three people are dead and one person hospitalized after an explosion at an auto repair shop in Hillsboro, Ohio. Hillsboro is about 50 miles east of Cincinnati; the Visitors Bureau of Highland County posted
At least 1 dead, others missing after U.S. military aircraft crashes into sea near Japan
A U.S. military Osprey aircraft crashed into waters off southern Japan on Wednesday morning, killing at least one person and leaving several more missing. The CV-22B Osprey is based at Yokota Air Base and assigned to the
President Jimmy Carter, 99, makes appearance at late wife Rosalynn Carter’s memorial service
Former president Jimmy Carter, 99, made a rare appearance on Tuesday afternoon to attend his late wife Rosalynn Carter’s memorial service in Atlanta, Georgia. Carter, the 39th president of the United States, has been in hospice care
Hunter Biden agrees to publicly testify before the House Oversight Committee
On Tuesday, Hunter Biden’s attorney said that Biden has agreed to testify – publicly – in front of the House Oversight Committee. In a letter to Oversight Chair James Comer, R-Ky., Biden’s attorney Abbe Lowell said his
Radioactive: Tuesday 11-28-23 (Moore Capito, John Stinson)
On today’s show, we spoke with WV Gubernatorial candidate Moore Capito and John Stinson of Redeeming Time Farm.
Radioactive: Monday 11-27-23
Additional hostages are released; Israel and Hamas agree to 2-day extension of cease-fire
Qatari officials said on Monday that Hamas has released another group of hostages to the custody of the Red Cross. shortly after officials announced an agreement between the Palestinian group and Israel to extend a cease-fire in
President Biden will not attend COP28 climate conference in Dubai
The White House announced on Monday that President Joe Biden will not attend the United Nations Climate Change Conference, COP28 taking place on Friday and Saturday in Dubai. The United States will instead send climate envoy John
Three Palestinian students shot near University of Vermont in Burlington, Vermont
Three Palestinian students were shot and wounded near the University of Vermont over the weekend. According to a report from the Burlington Police Department, two of the three 20-year-old men are in stable condition, while the other
2 women, 2 men killed by gunshot at homeless camp in North Carolina
Four people — two men and two women — were found dead Sunday at a homeless encampment outside of Autryville, North Carolina. According to the Sampson County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to a report of shots fired
NYC Mayor Eric Adams denies accusations of sexual assault in new lawsuit
On Thursday, New York City Mayor Eric Adams denied allegations that he sexually assaulted a female coworker 30 years ago. According to court documents, the complaint against Adams, which was filed on Wednesday, alleges “sexual assault, battery
Officials say there are ‘no sign of terrorism’ in blast that killed 2 at US-Canada border
The FBI said in a statement that the deadly explosion near the New York-Canadian border has been referred to Niagara Falls police as a traffic investigation. Officials said that no explosives or any connections to terrorism were
Israel government votes to approve deal for hostage release; short cease fire
The Israeli government said in a statement late Tuesday that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his government have approved a deal for the release of some of the hostages held by Hamas. The news came after Netanyahu
Gunman dead after shooting at Ohio Walmart leaves 4 wounded
Four people were shot Monday night at a Walmart in Beavercreek, Ohio, by a man who walked in and started firing, before turning the gun on himself. Police said the gunman entered the store at about 8:30
Supreme Court rejects appeal of ex-Minneapolis cop Derek Chauvin, convicted of killing George Floyd
On Monday, the United States Supreme Court rejected former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin‘s appeal of his conviction for second-degree murder in the killing of George Floyd during a 2020 arrest, which sparked widespread protests against police
600 employees of OpenAI protest ouster of ex-CEO Sam Altman, now employed by Microsoft
A letter signed by nearly 600 employees at OpenAI is calling for the resignation of the company’s board and the return of former CEO Sam Altman – who was hired by Microsoft just days after being ousted
Former First Lady Rosalynn Carter dies at age 96
The Carter Center announced Sunday that former first lady Rosalynn Carter has died at the age of 96 The Carter Center shared in a statement that Mrs. Carter died “peacefully, with family by her side” at 2:10
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