You can catch Chad daily- with the fabulously fun Mary-Katherine Maddox- from 6a-10am CST Monday through Friday on WBKR. In addition to flapping his lips on the air, Chad emcees a variety of events all over Kentucky- charity functions, concerts, the monthly Rooster Booster Breakfast for the Greater Owensboro Chamber of Commerce, dance/cheer competitions and more. He's a big fan of ALL kinds of music ranging from Eric Church to the Jonas Brothers to Orville Peck to Kelly Clarkson (the goddess) to Luke Combs, Beyonce and more. And, he FREAKING LOVES THE 80s. Chad enjoys traveling the world, playing tennis, riding bikes, and spending time at home with his husband Kevin, two rescued Bichon Frises (Ellie and Yogi) and a rescued Cairn Terrier mix named Simon.
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Kentucky Baker Says It’s Okay to Have Cookies for Breakfast
Owensboro baker Patty Millay thinks so. Here is a delicious and relatively healthy recipe for Breakfast Cookies that she bakes for her grandchildren.
Owensboro, KY Talent Show Offers $5000 in College Scholarships
For the second consecutive year, Owensboro Parks and Recreation is hosting a high school talent show called Dugan's Got Talent. The winner will receive a $4000 college scholarship. Here's how to enter!
The Cast of Little House on the Prairie is Having a Reunion in Kentucky
The cast of the beloved TV show 'Little House on the Prairie' is coming to Patti's Settlement in Kentucky for an event called Prairie Days. Here's how to get tickets to meet them.
Can We Please Get Movie Theatres With Beds Here in Kentucky?
MegaWorld just opened its first theatre with 'cinema beds' in Manila in the Philippines. Yes! You can sit up and lie down in bed as you enjoy your movie!
Kentucky Woman Wore the Same Red Dress 100 Days in a Row and Hardly Anyone Noticed
An Owensboro, Kentucky librarian just completed it. She wore the same red dress for 100 days and it took forever for her coworkers to notice. Check out the photos!
Kentucky Dentist Explains Why You Should Change Your Toothbrush When You’re Sick
A Kentucky-based dentist is sharing advice on how often you should change your toothbrush and important information on what you should do with your toothbrush if you're sick.
See Inside Madisonville, Kentucky’s Newest Tattoo Shop
Madisonville, Kentucky is home to a brand new tattoo shop. Lady Luck Tattoo and Body Piercing III opened its doors on January 2nd and we have fun photos from inside.
Can We Please Ban Paper Straws Here in Kentucky and Indiana?
Many restaurants are now using paper straws instead of plastic ones. Are they really better for the environment and what do customers really think about them?
Popular Western Kentucky ‘Cuties for a Cure’ Pageant Returns to Raise Money for St. Jude
It's back! The annual 'Cuties for a Cure' pageant for St. Jude is set for Saturday, January 27th at Livermore City Hall. Here's how you can enter your cutie!
Daviess County, KY Rings in the New Year With New Solid Waste Rates
The New Year means an increase in solid waste rates in Daviess County, Kentucky. It's the first increase since 2011. Here's a look at the new rate schedule.
12 Things You Have to Do in Owensboro, KY in 2024
The City of Owensboro's gearing up for an exciting and busy new year. Here's a list of The 12 Things You Have to Do in Owensboro in 2024.
Owensboro, KY Woman Will Be Featured on New TV Game Show on FOX
FOX is gearing up for the premiere a brand new game show. It's called 'We Are Family' and will feature a contestant from Owensboro, Kentucky!