WMOK spoke with Massac County Unit 1 School Superintendent Jason Hayes for Coffee Break on May 8, 2024. We discussed the following topics: Weather Weather webinar Weather Radio School programs canceled College signing day Young Careers Track winners - Girls Jr. High Massac band Online registration ALMA In-person regist...

(WMOK) Metropolis, IL - The Kiwanis Club of Metropolis held its annual scholarship presentation on April 25th at the Metropolis Community Center, honoring outstanding students from Massac County. This year's award recipients are: Preston Summers - $2500 Abigail Martin - $2400 Katie Frazine - $2300 Luke Maurer - $2300 K...

(WMOK) Metropolis, IL - The Metropolis Illinois Cub Scout Pack 101 had a wonderful meeting last night at the Metropolis Fire Department. Captain Beaumont and a MFD engineer gave the Scouts an amazing tour. If you would like your child involved in scouting - please contact 618-759-1392. In December, Scotty Hargrove o...

(WMOK) Metropolis, IL - When Massac County Unit 1 School Superintendent Jason Hayes joined us this week for WMOK's Coffee Break program we discussed the Massac County School Board. Hayes said that the school board elections take place on the "odd year". There are 7 members on the Massac County School Board. I...

He points out that it IS a very important test. Mr. Hayes said that the test serves as a snapshot and if a student doesn't get a good night's sleep or is distracted they could do poorly on it. However, Hayes encouraged students with a bit of advice we could all take - Do Your Best.

(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...

Attention youth in Alexander, Pulaski, Johnson, Union and Massac Counties! The deadline for 4-H enrollment and project selection for the 2023-2024 year is April 15, 2024. The AJMPU 4-H show book is now available on our web page, and contains important information about enrollment, exhibiting, and all of the project and...

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...