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Ray Horner Morning Show

Ray has been the WAKR Morning host for since 2000 after a successful career in the Erie , Pennsylvania market as a Host and Operation Manager for WAKR/ WZPR / WMDE radio in Meadville, Pennsylvania. Ray won the Pennsylvania Association of Broadcasters Sportscaster of the year two times and is currently the play-by-play voice of Hiram College Athletics. Ray has been involved in Big Brothers and Big Sisters, Akron Children's Concert Society, Akron Public Schools, and The Embrace Care Clinic. Ray loves baseball, outdoor activities and spending time with his four children, Elizabeth, Rocco, Ava and Gia. Ray, his wife, Melissa and the children live in Wadsworth, Ohio.

 
Friday, 25 January 2019 09:39

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This week, a new program to support software development in Akron, Microsoft trying make Seattle a more affordable place to live, big changes in automotive technology, and some exciting new medical tech that could save lives. We’ll also hear about a soundproof dog kennel, and a solar-powered classic rock song…
Friday, 25 January 2019 09:12

Ray Horner Podcast - 1/25/2019

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:17 - A middle schooler in Barberton brought two unloaded guns to class and was quickly apprehended. Tim Dimoff, president and CEO of SACS Security and Consulting, talked about the importance of “If You See Something, Say Something.” 6:35 - Outfielder AJ Pollock signed with the Los Angeles Dodgers, which…
This week our 1590 WAKR Male Student Athlete of the Week is Cameron Fitzsimmons, a senior wrestler from Barberton High School.    Cameron says he got into wrestling at a young age and grew to love the competition on the mat.   “I have been wrestling since I was 5 years…
Thursday, 24 January 2019 10:14

Ray Horner Podcast - 1/24/2019

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:17 - James Rollins is a best-selling author, and is out with a new book called The Crucible. Ray talked to James about his book, which deals with artificial intelligence and how human nature can respond to it. He also talked about his inspiration for writing his unique style of…
Wednesday, 23 January 2019 09:36

Ray Horner Podcast - 1/23/2019

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:17 - Since the weekend’s massive snowfall, the side streets (and even some main streets) in Akron appear to be untouched by snow plows. Mayor Dan Horrigan joined the show to explain what is happening, and has said he wants the streets to be cleared before the temperatures drop again.…
Tuesday, 22 January 2019 10:39

Ray Horner Podcast - 1/22/2019

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:17 - Ray is back from his day off, and he started his shortened week off talking to Dr. John Green, interim president at the University of Akron. Dr. Green recapped his State of the University address from last Friday, which included points about finances and the near and distant…
Friday, 18 January 2019 10:33

Ray Horner Podcast - 1/18/2019

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:17 - Remember almost two weeks ago when it was 60 degrees? Now the temperatures have consistently been below freezing, and this week we may see a blast of snow. Justin Chesnic from ODOT prepped the listeners on what to expect. 3:47 - So let’s say the snow blankets our…
Friday, 18 January 2019 09:22

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This week, we're focusing on cryptocurrency. What is it, who uses it, and how it is going to affect us in the future. ***Please note: This show is now available as a podcast on Apple and Android devices. To find out how, follow these links: Apple, or Android
This week our 1590 WAKR Male Student Athlete of the Week is Billie Johnson, a junior basketball player from East.   He says that working with his teammates and coaches is something he enjoys and pushes him to be better day in and day out.   “Sometimes it's hard because…
Thursday, 17 January 2019 09:39

Ray Horner Podcast - 1/17/2019

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:17 - Later in the podcast here, Senator Sherrod Brown joined the show. How much appeal does Sherrod have nationwide and especially with Millennials? Is America finally ready to elect a female president like Kamala Harris? The future of both the Democrats and Republicans may be quite interesting. 12:24 -…
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