Erin is from Hartford, Kentucky. She began her radio career at Western Kentucky University in 1998, and she came to WBKR in 2007 (ironically, she interned in the same building on Frederica Street in the summer of 1999.) She loves to analyze and write about pop culture, sports, nostalgia, and her beloved Ohio County.
Erin Grant
‘Emmet Otter’s Jug-Band Christmas’ Outtakes are Hilarious [VIDEO]
As you know, one of my very favorite Christmas specials is Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas. It teaches the true meaning of the holiday season with some very catchy and heartfelt music. You can never go wrong with Muppets.
Can an Electric Eel Power Christmas Lights? [VIDEO]
Meet Miguel Wattson, the Tennessee Aquarium's resident electric eel. Miguel helps around the holidays by simply being himself. So how does he light up the Christmas tree?
Santa Now Has a Podcast for Kids About All Things Christmas
I love a good podcast, be it a story or a tv recap, I'm always entertained. But what if Santa had a podcast? Guess what, he does!
Danville, Kentucky Santa Fluent in ASL Signs for Kids [VIDEO]
I absolutely love this video. Santa Jay aka Santa Claus is from Danville, Kentucky and not only is he a jolly old elf with a real beard, but he also has a special way to communicate with children who are deaf or hard of hearing.
Holiday Shipping Deadlines Reminder
It's hard to believe, but Christmas 2019 is less than two weeks away. For the shoppers who need to ship a gift or two or three across the state or across the country, you still have time.
More Christmas Tree 101: Praying Mantis Eggs
I'm learning all kinds of real Christmas tree tips this year. This is another new one for me. Make sure to check your trees for a certain egg mass.
Ceremony Will Remember 20th Anniversary of Owensboro Tornado
I remember it was very warm on January 3rd, 2000. Conditions were about to change and if you were living in Owensboro, you were about to experience the unthinkable, an F-3 tornado.
UK’s Lynn Bowden Jr. Will Enter the 2020 NFL Draft
On the heels of the announcement Kentucky would be playing in the Belk Bowl on New Year's Eve, junior starting quarterback Lynn Bowden, Jr. had an announcement of his own.
Santa Claus, Indiana’s Chief Elf Will Be on ‘Kelly Clarkson Show’
The town of Santa Claus, Indiana is pretty busy this time of year. However, the town's Chief Elf got the chance to take a break and pay a visit to The Kelly Clarkson Show.
College Bowl Games Set for Kentucky, Louisville, and WKU
There was no doubt UK, Louisville, and WKU would all be going to a bowl game this year. All three earned the minimum number of wins (6) to qualify. Let's see where they all are landing for their match-ups.
Kentucky Will Take On Michigan in London, England Next Season
Up until now, I've only seen pro teams play games in England, the NFL and MLB come to mind. The Kentucky Wildcats will make history next year as one of the first NCAA Division I teams to play in London's biggest arena.
A Christmas Tree Watering Tip You May Not Know About
It's been years since my parents have purchased a real tree for Christmas. I would say about the time I was in 6th grade, maybe middle school, a fake tree became the norm.