It’s time for Friday Favorites! The Morning Thing hosts this week decided to honor National Jersey Friday as they are all sports fans. They will be sharing what jersey they are wearing to celebrate the day!
To learn more about the day click HERE!
WNZR got to sit down with Dr. Carson Castleman, as he give us the November installment of our MVNU Presidential Update!
This month, Dr. Castleman shares about enrollment, the Tragedy Into Triumph event, and some ongoing construction projects! He also gives us an up to date look on some staff changes and Homecoming!
Go listen to the full conversation below!
The Kick-Off for the 2025 Food For The Hungry Drive is tomorrow, Friday, November 7th!
Kathy Brechler, Executive Director, and Olivia Stern, Digital Content and Marketing Director for FFTH, shared a brief history of their involvement with the ministry. They also explained their roles, talked about the Kick-off, and shared ways that the community can help FFTH and Knox County.
To learn more about Food For The Hungry click HERE!
If you would like to volunteer click HERE!
MVNU student Zane Menzie is the director of the production of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. The show is taking place this weekend at the Thorne Performance Hall at MVNU.
Zane shares a little about his acting history, the show, and what it looks to be the director!
For more information about MVNU theatre click HERE.
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!
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!
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!
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!
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!
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:
Stay up to date with what is happening in our community!
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