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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Indiana Man Owns the ‘Big Mac’ of Supersized McDonald’s Collections
Chris Cail, the Mayor of Tell City, IN, has a huge collection of rare memorabilia. That collection includes various pieces of McDonald's history, including life-size statues of Ronald McDonald and his friends.
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.
Kentucky Woman’s Button Jacket is a Journey of 1980s Nostalgia
Marcie Means of Owensboro loves the music and movies of the 1980s. Her vintage denim jacket is covered with over a hundred buttons celebrating her favorites.
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!
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.
The Titanic Museum in Tennessee Brings the Historic Ship Back to Life
It was April 15th, 1912 that the Titanic sank during its maiden voyage. Today, the Titanic Museum in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee immerses you in that story and the lives and tragic deaths of the passengers.
A Kentucky Orchard is Selling an Attraction Your Kid’s Gonna Want in the Backyard
For the last nine years, a staple of Reid's Orchard's Reidland Play Area has been the Berry Bouncer. Well, the Reids just bought a new one and the old one's looking for a brand new home. Maybe your backyard?
The Kentucky State Police ‘Cover the Cruiser’ Events Return for Special Olympics
The Kentucky State Police are getting ready for their 2024 Cover the Cruise event. Here's a preview of the Owensboro fundraiser, which will raise money for Special Olympics Kentucky.
This Missouri Museum Has the Coolest Roof in the Midwest
The City Museum in St. Louis may have THE coolest rooftop in the entire Midwest. Here's why!
A Popular Owensboro Restaurant Now Serving Pizza by the Slice
A popular Owensboro restaurant- 54 Pizza Express- has announced it's going to be testing pizza by the slice at one of its locations.