WNZR Alumni Rachel Rinehart talks with Marcy!

As we get closer to homecoming and our homecoming reunion, WNZR wants to catch up with some alumni!

Marcy sat down with a MVNU and WNZR graduate, Rachel Rinehart, from the class of 2020.

Rachel shares her path from MVNU to where she is now and how WNZR helped shaped that path. She also highlights why she chose MVNU, her job now, and what it has been like to work with other alums!

Glenn Hissong hits the stage as Mr. Barrows in The Little Princess!

Orange Barrel’s Production of The Little Princess is coming soon!

We got to talk with a cast member, Glenn Hissong. Glenn tells us about his acting history, how he has been preparing for this show, and the story of The Little Princess! He also shares some of his favorite parts of the production.

The show opens up Friday, November 14th!

For more information on the production click HERE!

Marcy gets to talk with a WNZR alumni, Obadiah Haybin!

As we get closer to homecoming we want to catch up with some alumni! Marcy sat down with a MVNU and WNZR graduate, Obadiah Haybin, from the class of 2000.

Obadiah shares his path from MVNU to where he is now and how WNZR helped shaped that path. Marcy and him also get to reminisce on some great times!

WNZR is hosting an Alumni Reunion during MVNU’s Homecoming on Saturday, November 15th, from 10am to 12:30pm! If you were involved in WNZR then you are encouraged to drop in!

For more info on the homecoming event click HERE!


WNZR talks with Rachel Steele from The Little Princess!

Orange Barrel’s Production of The Little Princess is coming soon! And we got to talk with a cast member, Rachel Steele. Rachel tells us how she has been preparing and she details what her costume will look like. She also lets us know about the plot of the play and some of her favorite parts.

For more details on the show click HERE!

We got to sit down with Coach Mark Richt!

Xander got to have a sit down with Coach Mark Richt! Coach Richt is a former college football coach and player that spoke at the Tragedy Into Triumph event last night on MVNU’s campus. Coach tells us about his football career and his testimony on how he came to know Jesus!

Tragedy Into Triumph will happen again tonight and tomorrow with more amazing speakers! Doors open at 6pm and the event starts at 7pm.

For more info on Tragedy Into Triumph click HERE!

WNZR’s October 2025 Spotlight on Mount Vernon with Mayor Matt Starr!

Mount Vernon Mayor Matt Starr shared updates on the City with The Morning Thing on Friday, October 31st, 2025.

Some of the topics covered include:

  • Information of the decision regarding historical buildings downtown
  • Update on the Wastewater Treatment Plant
  • Update on the City Council and some important pieces of legislation
  • Tells us about the city’s leaf removal which starts on Monday

Stay up to date with what is happening in our community!

Tragedy Into Triumph comes to MVNU November 3-5

On Thursday, we continued to highlight speakers coming to MVNU for the special Tragedy Into Triumph event. The mission of this event is to share real-life stories of transformation so that people will believe in Christ, find hope for their lives and overcome the struggles of life.

We got the chance to talk with Super Bowl Champion Michael Oher! Michael’s story from homelessness to the NFL became the 2009 movie The Blind Side.

He shared with us some of the real story behind his life, how he stays disciplined, and about his foundation.

Michael will be speaking at Tragedy Into Triumph on the campus of MVNU on Wednesday, November 5th.

We also shared a podcast with Wendell Brown and Riley Gaines. Click HERE to hear their conversation.

Riley is a twelve-time NCAA All-American swimmer who competed for the University of Kentucky. Riley is now hosting a podcast called Gaines for Girls.

Riley will be speaking at Tragedy Into Triumph on the campus of MVNU on Tuesday, November 4th.

Click HERE to stay connected with Tragedy into Triumph!

We got to talk with Siran Stacy, the host of Tragedy Into Triumph

Siran Stacy was an all-SEC Conference Running Back at the University of Alabama and was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the second round of the NFL Draft.

He is now in full time ministry and is the host for Tragedy Into Triumph which is coming to MVNU on November 3rd, 4th, and 5th.

Siran shared with us some of his life experiences, and he told us about his ministry and involvement with Tragedy Into Triumph.

Click HERE to stay connected with Tragedy into Triumph!

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