Marion County Fair board President Doug Telford and reigning Fair Queen Kaitlyn Banning were in studio with Rockin' Ryan Roddy Monday morning to talk about everything going on this week at the Fair in Salem. The 84th annual Marion County Fair runs through Saturday, August 3.

 

Amy Center Executive Director, Michaela Wharton was in studio with Rockin' Ryan Roddy to talk about Sweet Treat Saturday, August 3rd.

The Amy Center, is partnering with eight Southern Illinois small businesses to host the “Sweet Treat Saturday” fundraising event on August 3rd. The local ice cream shoppes throughout The Amy Center coverage area teaming up to donate money to the child advocacy center while inviting people to enjoy a cool, sweet treat are Dairy Mart in Salem, Yellin’ Helen’s in Dix, Fat Dad’s in Louisville, Hometown Swirls in McLeansboro, C-Town Twist in Centralia, Scoops in Belle Rive, Dairy King in Breese, and the newly opened Twisted Twins in Woodlawn. People are encouraged to support these local eateries, and by doing so, will be helping to raise funds for The Amy Center.

 
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Executive Director of the Jefferson County Chamber of Commerce, Jamie Storey, joined Rockin' Ryan Roddy Tuesday morning for a chat about this weekend’s 11th Annual Home & Outdoor Expo in Mt. Vernon at the Times Square Mall. Get a head start on those home improvement projects by coming to the Times Square Mall in Mt. Vernon on Friday, February 23rd (5-8p) and Saturday, the 24th (9a-5p) for incredible, first-hand access to industry experts. Over 50 vendors will be showcasing all things home and outdoor! Visit southernillinois.com for more info. See you at the Expo!

 
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News on a new record from Ian Hunter, Heart and Jack Russell's new book titled "The True Tale Of Mista Bone: A Rock + Roll Narrative"!  More rock news on the home page!

 
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