Today for our Friday Favorites the co-hosts shared their favorite Dr. Seuss book in honor of Read Across America Day!
What is your favorite Dr. Seuss book? Email your answer to wnzr@mvnu.edu
Johnna Vanover, the new Vice President of Enrollment and Marketing at MVNU, joins us for our monthly update. This month’s update is a two-parter. Today we spoke with Johnna and tomorrow we will be joined by Dr. Carson Castleman for the Presidential Update.
Johnna shared about her background growing up in Danville and how coming to MVNU has been like a homecoming for her. She talks about her background working in higher education and some of the goals she has for MVNU.
Johnna wraps up with giving us an update on enrollment and how we can be praying for her and her team.
Listen to the full conversation below or by clicking HERE.
Melissa Body, Knox Public Health, joined WNZR’s Alyssa Sidle to share about the upcoming virtual RecoveryOhio training: Ohio Faith Leaders Responding to Addiction.
Melissa gives details for the training including how and when to sign up. She also shares about upcoming trainings from the Knox Substance Abuse Action Team that will be available locally.
To hear the full conversation with Melissa, you can listen below or click HERE.
February 27th is Big Breakfast Day! It was established on this day in 2020 to encourage us to slow down and eat a good breakfast with friends and loved ones. After all, breakfast is the most important meal of the day.
This morning on The Morning Thing, Allison and Josiah found some fun, over the top breakfast ideas that you can try with your family.
Allison shared recipes for breakfast brownies, breakfast fondue, and bacon, egg and cheese tacos.
Josiah shared recipes for an air fryer breakfast bake, low carb breakfast meatballs, and spicy homemade hash browns.
Click HERE to see the full list of fun breakfast recipes.
Comedy for a Cure is back in Knox County for 2024! Donna Strosnider joins WNZR’s Alyssa Sidle to share all about it.
Donna previews this year’s special guests, the menu, prize packages, and more!
9th Comedy For A Cure, Knox County
Friday April 19th
Glenn A Gallagher Center , Mount Vernon OH
Doors open at 5:30pm and dinner starts at 6:30pm
For tickets you can contact Donna Strosnider by calling 614-580-7984
Listen to the full conversation below or by clicking HERE.
Mount Vernon Mayor Matt Starr shared updates on the City with The Morning Thing on Friday, 2/23/24.
Click HERE to hear the full conversation.
Topics included:
• A discussion about current construction and maintenance projects for the city.
• Information on the survey to study roadway safety.
• Information on the upcoming State of the City address on February 29th at 9am at the Ramser 4H Center for the Chamber of Commerce event.
• Mayor Starr shares updates from Mount Vernon City Council:
• Update on the city budget• Updates from the Mount Vernon Police Department
• Updates from the Mount Vernon Fire Department
• Mayor Starr gives updates about city plans during March• Mayor Starr shares his goals for March and including information on the budget and the water park
• He also shares how we can pray for him and his team.
To stay in touch with the City, go to:
• Website – www.mountvernonohio.org
• Facebook – The City of Mount Vernon
• Twitter – CityMV1805
• YouTube – The City of Mount Vernon
• LinkedIn – City of Mount Vernon, Ohio
“All of Scripture is divinely inspired, but some verses are funnier than others. Some verses are funny in a laugh-out-loud kind of way, others in a strange way. However, looking at the context of even the strangest Bible stories shows that there is more going on than we imagine.”
Today The Morning Thing co-hosts shared some insight on these funny verses from Crosswalk.com, read the full article HERE.
Editor’s Note: Some of the Bible verses quoted here contain references to gore or other mature material that may upset some readers.
“When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive – to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love.”
Marcus Aurelius
Today The Morning Thing co-hosts shared ways to brighten your morning, some great habits and tips from The Positivity Blog. Read the full article by clicking HERE.
We hope you have a better and brighter morning each day!
“In the Bible, love is the essence of God’s character and the defining quality of his selfless, life-giving relationship with humanity.” – The Bible Project
We thought it was fitting to share all about the true meaning of love for Valentine’s Day on The Morning Thing. The Bible Project has great insight, read the full article HERE.
Happy Valentine’s Day from WNZR and The Morning Thing!
“Feeling loved is key to a child’s healthy development. There are many ways to show you care that go beyond candy and cards. Here are 14 tips for Valentines Day—or any day.”
The Morning Thing highlighted some of these great tips from Healthy Children! Read the full article HERE.
We hope you have a happy and lovely Valentine’s Day!
Rise and Shine 