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Metropolis City Pool 2026: New Rules, New Rates, and "Teen Passes"
The City of Metropolis is gearing up for the 2026 swim season at the City Pool. WMOK learned during a recent Coffee Break with Mayor Jeffords that sev...
May 11, 2026
Sheriff Kaylor Approaches Retirement from the Massac County Sheriff's Department - WMOK Metropolis
*Under Construction* WMOK - Massac County, IL - As Massac County Sheriff Chad Kaylor prepares to retire from the position this fall, we begin a look ...
May 08, 2026

Superintendent Hayes Speaks Exclusively with WMOK in Response to Title 9 Discussion in Massac Unit #1 - WMOK Metropolis - WMOK Coffee Break 3.13.26
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May 03, 2026
Sheriff Kaylor Approaches Retirement from the Massac County Sheriff's Department - WMOK Metropolis
May 08, 2026
Recent Coffee Breaks - Full Program
Hear Metropolis Animal Control and Abatement Officer John Roman - Full WMOK Coffee Break - airdate: 3.18.26
Apr 07, 2026
Historian and Storyteller Bob Lingle
Local Historian Bob Lingle - WMOK Full Coffee Break - July 3, 2024
WMOK spoke with local historian Bob Lingle for Coffee Break on July 3, 2024. We discussed the following topics: Just attended 60th reunion Group class reunion Old movies The US and Christopher Columbus The early years The name "America" Harlem A country of migrants Wars British empire Solitary neglect Conserv...
Jul 04, 2024
Bob Lingle - Local Historian - Coffee Break - 5.10.21
On May 10, 2021 WMOK spoke with local historian Bob Lingle. Hear our full conversation below.
May 10, 2021
Local Historian Bob Lingle - Coffee Break - November 16, 2021
On November 16 Local Historian Bob Lingle joined us at WMOK for Coffee Break. We discussed local sports history, the history of Fort Massac and the history of the Laidlaw building - also known as "the Bender" and the Babee Tenda. Hear our full conversation below:
Nov 17, 2021
Bob Lingle Local Historian - Metropolis High School and Local Sports Facility History - Coffee Break - 8.17.21
Local Historian Bob Lingle joined us for Coffee Break on August 17th. We discussed Metropolis High School history, Rose E. Cutting Gymnasium, local sports history and more. Hear our full conversation below: WMOK - Metropolis · Bob Lingle Local Historian - Coffee Break - 8.17.21
Aug 17, 2021
Bob Lingle Talks Life and History - WMOK Coffee Break - January 7, 2020
Bob Lingle - WMOK Coffee Break - January 7, 2020
Jan 07, 2020
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