Aunt Verna was a hoot today!  Every Thursday morning about 7:40AM! Presented by Small's Meat Market in Marion!  In case you missed it, here's her phone call from this morning's Kent in the Country Morning Show!

It's always a blast when Brian Croft from SIU's Touch of Nature swings by the New Country Z100 studio!  He was in early this morning to promote the Little Grassy Get Down, October 10th through the 12th!  GET YOUR TICKETS and WEEKEND PASSES HERE!  (Scroll down for interview, and to see what instrument Kent would play in a bluegrass band!)

I had a chance to talk with SIU Quarterback D.J. Williams on today's Kent in the Country Morning Show!  It's SIU Family weekend, and this Saturday at 6PM, the Dawgs take on Indiana State University.  It would be awesome to have a packed house!  AND, you can get tickets for as low as $12!  Use the promo code "FAMILY" when you get your tickets HERE!

Get ready for a beautiful weekend for National Hunting and Fishing Days at John A Logan College!  My Aunt Verna is ready!!  In case you missed it, here's her phone call from this morning's Kent in the Country Morning Show!

Are you wanting to get married, but don't want to spend all that money?  Eagles Nest at the Lake has a Wedding/Elopement day and it's exactly what you're looking for! SATURDAY, OCTOBER 4th!  Call the Eagles Nest at 618-218-0316 and book it!  I had a chance to talk with Scott Williams from the Eagles Nest on today's Kent in the Country Morning Show about this special day! (scroll down for interview)

It's the final days of the Jamir Strong Legacy TOY DRIVE!  Check out the drop-off locations below!  You can also donate gift cards, or cash donations too!  Check out the flyer for more information on how you can help!  I had an opportunity to talk with Shawna Donnovan on today's Kent in the Country Morning Show about the impact this toy drive has, and what it means to the families of kids who are fighting cancer. (scroll down for interview)

It's another BIG weekend in Southern Illinois and my Aunt Verna is ready!  In case you missed it, here's her phone call from this morning's #KiTC Morning Show!

The welcome home celebration for Veteran's Honor Flight is happening TUESDAY, September 16th, beginning at 5PM at Veteran's Airport in Marion!  Come early for all of the food trucks and the fun!  Our veterans will return home at approximately 8:45PM!  Parking in the Sam's Club/Cornerstone parking lot with shuttles running to and from the airport!  I had a chance to talk some folks with Veteran's Honor Flight on this morning's #KiTC Morning Show! (scroll down for interview)