WMOK spoke with local historian Bob Lingle for Coffee Break on May 6, 2024. We discussed the following topics: How basketball evolved 1924 Centennial Summer of 1924 - changed name of high school Uniforms Fellow coaches Longest coaches Back in the day players 3 coaches 1st Regional Tournament Win State Tournament IHSA 1...

WMOK spoke with Interim Director Colby Kennedy of the Metropolis Public Library WMOK's Coffee Break program on May 2, 2024. We discussed the following topics: Staffing and Employment Employees and funding Looking for task-oriented, creative people Genealogy Rick Allen - May 3rd 1-5P Lawyer in the Library June 5 1-5P Vo...

Lunch and Learn As Well as RIbbon Cutting Planned (WMOK) Metropolis, IL - Massac Memorial Hospital is excited to announce the grand opening of its brand new Pain Management Center. Earlier this year Massac Memorial Hospital CEO Don Robbins Jr and Janet Vanatter, COO of Massac Memorial joined WMOK for our Coffee Break p...

(WMOK) Metropolis, IL - Chase Hileman and Erica Williams of Rural Health Inc talk w WMOK about their Medication Assisted Treatment Program

(WMOK) Metropolis, IL - Massac County Unit 1 School Superintendent Jason Hayes joined us in the WMOK studio on Wednesday morning for his regularly scheduled Coffee Break. (3rd Wednesday Monthly) We discussed our usual topics regarding accolades and acknowledgments; and we covered important upcoming dates - including t...

WMOK spoke with Massac County Superintendent Jason Hayes for Coffee Break on April 10, 2024. We discussed the following topics: What's going on Board meeting Acknowledgements and announcements Chronic Absenteeism Chronic absent right after COVID State testing for upper grades Coming up state testing for lower grades Ki...

Super Solar Eclipse (WMOK) Metropolis, IL - The Great American Eclipse will take place on Monday afternoon across the Americas and right here in Metropolis. The Metropolis Chamber of Commerce Super Solar Eclipse Committee has been working diligently for months on the events for the Metropolis Super Solar Eclipse event ...

WMOK spoke with the Massac County Fire Protection District for Coffee Break on April 5, 2024. We discussed the following topics: Thanking voters Miscommunication in community Hoping to have an open forum Already having to make cuts Emergency calls Golden Hour Dispatcher info Monthly board meeting- 3rd Monday @ 6P Tax o...

WMOK spoke with Colby Kennedy of the Metropolis Public Library for Coffee Break on April 4, 2024. We discussed the following topics: Employment Still having afterschool program Hiring committees How to apply Positions available Genealogy Summer Reading Interlibrary loan survey Book sale area What to add back Halloween ...