Ray Horner Morning Show
Ray has been the WAKR Morning host for since 2000 after a successful career in the Erie , Pennsylvania market as a Host and Operation Manager for WAKR/ WZPR / WMDE radio in Meadville, Pennsylvania. Ray won the Pennsylvania Association of Broadcasters Sportscaster of the year two times and is currently the play-by-play voice of Hiram College Athletics. Ray has been involved in Big Brothers and Big Sisters, Akron Children's Concert Society, Akron Public Schools, and The Embrace Care Clinic. Ray loves baseball, outdoor activities and spending time with his four children, Elizabeth, Rocco, Ava and Gia. Ray, his wife, Melissa and the children live in Wadsworth, Ohio.
Jim Rosenhaus joined Ray from Arizona with an update on the Cleveland Guardians. They talked about position battles, the challenges of a short spring training, and more!
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The Browns have made a trade for Deshaun Watson, a move that has fans concerned. Dean Carro with the Akron Bar Association joined Ray to talk about what lies ahead. The criminal cases have been dismissed but there are still many civil cases against Watson, plus a pending NFL investigation.
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Monday, 21 March 2022 07:28
Dr. Dumford on China Outbreak, BA2, & Vaccines
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Dr. Donald Dumford of Cleveland Clinic Akron General is a doctor of Infectious Disease. He joined Ray and talked about the Covid outbreak in China and the severity of the variant BA2. They also discussed vaccines globally, where we are with vaccines for children under 5, and authorization of a…
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Law Enforcement & Security Analyst, Paul Viollis talks with Ray Horner every Saturday about various happenings around the world. This week, they focused on the ongoing battle with Opioid addictions. What are some signs to look for and how can you protect your family? Paul Viollis has some tips...
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Friday, 18 March 2022 08:34
Curtis Danburg Talks Tickets for the Cleveland Guardians
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Cleveland Guardians Director of Communications, Curtis Danburg, joined Ray Friday. They talked about tickets for opening day, season tickets, what's to come, and more.
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Friday, 18 March 2022 06:50
This Week in Tech with Jeanne Destro-3-18-22: Digital Dollars Featured
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President Biden issued an executive order to ensure responsible innovation in digital assets, including possibly creating a US Central Bank digital currency. Find out why, with featured guest, Kent State University Finance Professor & Lecturer, David Pelleg.
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Thursday, 17 March 2022 07:55
Mayor Horrigan on Police Recruitment, Neighborhoods, & Summer Plans
Written by Steffany Murdock
Akron Mayor, Dan Horrigan joins Ray every Thursday. This week they talked about the Akron Zips Men's Basketball Team playing tonight. They also discussed police recruitment, the city's efforts to protect neighborhoods, and summer plans for Akron.
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Thursday, 17 March 2022 06:57
Student Athletes of the Week: Lillian Wasch & Mason Valencia
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The Student Athletes of the Week are from Barberton High School.Lillian Wasch is a junior and just finished her second year on the Lady Magics Bowling team. This year she made it all the way to the regional tournament. In 20 games this year, she averaged 152 with a high…
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The Constitutional Carry Law has been signed by Ohio Governor Mike Dewine. This means that conceal carry permits become optional to anyone legally allowed to carry a gun as of June 12th. SACS Consulting & Investigative Services President and CEO, Tim Dimoff, joins Ray to discuss the details; how the…
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Tuesday, 15 March 2022 08:21
Steve Futterman From the Border of Poland & Ukraine
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CBS News Correspondent, Steve Futterman is at the border of Ukraine and Poland. He joins Ray to talk about peace talks between Russia and Ukraine, why Russia doesn't want Ukraine to be a part of NATO, Russian attacks on residential areas and civilians, refugees, and more.
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Monday, 14 March 2022 08:46
Jeff Gilbert on Production & Progress of Electric Vehicles
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Auto Industry Expert, Jeff Gilbert joined Ray. With oil prices rising, there has been an extra push for electric vehicles (EVs). Gilbert says there will be a number of new EVs being produced this year but it could take some time and there will be a limited supply. He talks…
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Monday, 14 March 2022 07:17
Safeguarding America: Russia & Ukraine, Brittney Griner, Cyber Safety
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Law Enforcement & Security Analyst, Paul Viollis talks with Ray Horner about various happenings around the world. They discuss the Russian invasion into the Ukraine and war crimes, Brittney Griner still detained in Russia, and tips to protect yourself from cyber attacks.
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Greta Johnson from the Summit County Executive's Office joined Ray to discuss the Slam the Scam Program. The goal is to raise awareness of social security scams and government imposter scams. Greta talked about how to determine the authenticity of phone calls and definite signs of scams.
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Friday, 11 March 2022 07:55
This Week in Tech with Jeanne Destro-3-11-22: 5-G vs. Aviation Safety: What's Next? Featured
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Great for your mobile phone, not so great for aviation. Find out what is behind continuing concerns about the rollout of 5-G technology nationwide, and what is being done to make sure you're safe to fly. Our featured guest is Dr. Tim Collins, who is a former Air Force fighter…
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