Morehead State Public Radio

Debuting in March 2000, Health Matters has focused on health care issues in the mountain region of eastern Kentucky.

Dan Conti, former WMKY general manager served as the program’s original host and many others have contributed to the program through the years.

Initially, regional participants in the program included the Fleming County Hospital, Morgan County Appalachian Regional Hospital, Gateway Health District and St. Claire Medical Center.

Thanks for making Morehead State Public Radio (WMKY at 90.3FM) your choice for award-winning regional news and locally-hosted music.

Your financial gift supports our local programming and student work-studies.

Your membership also helps WMKY receive grants from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting to purchase national programs such as All Things Considered and Morning Edition.

There’s still time to make a financial gift and become a member. Every dollar and every member makes a difference.

Thank you! 

We’ve met the $6,000 matching challenge and added 55 members today to the MSPR family. 

Just one more day of MSPR's Spring Fundraiser and Membership Drive.

Every dollar supports award-winning regional news, locally-hosted programs and our talented student work-studies at Morehead State University.

Thanks to the generosity of a longtime listener, we’re working on a $6,000 matching challenge for MSPR’s Spring Fundraiser and Membership Drive.

As of noon today, we’ve raised $3,932 towards the challenge.

Every dollar supports regional news and WMKY student work-study educational opportunities.

The Morehead Theatre Guild has issued a Matching Challenge Gift of $500.00 for MSPR’s Spring Fundraiser and Membership Drive.

Shayla Ring, a member of MSPR’s Community Advisory Board, is in the studio with Greg Jenkins until 11:00am. Help us meet this challenge from the Morehead Theatre Guild.

Today’s the day…..to support MSPR’s Spring Fundraiser and Membership Drive.

A longtime and generous listener has issued a matching challenge gift of $6,000 in support of local news, classical music and the educational opportunities for students. Every dollar we receive today until 7:00PM will be matched up to $6,000!

All gifts apply towards the challenge (phone, online, mail, walk-in) and all gifts count as a WMKY membership, helping WMKY apply for grant funding from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.

We’re halfway through WMKY’s Spring Fundraiser and Membership Drive.

WMKY is listener-supported and being a member of MSPR is important. The financial gifts we receive and the total number of members helps WMKY receive funding from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.

Your membership to Morehead State Public Radio helps WMKY purchase:

•African-American Public Radio Consortium - $800/year

•Associated Press - $7,700/year

There are many ways to listen to WMKY, on your radio at 90.3FM, online web stream, phone app or smart speaker. Listeners also use WMKY's website for archived audio, podcasts, regional news and a listing of community calendar events.

However you enjoy WMKY, we need your financial gift during MSPR’s Spring Fundraiser and Membership Drive.

Have you supported WMKY yet?

We’re midway through Morehead State Public Radio’s (WMKY, 90.3FM) Spring Fundraiser and Membership Drive.

Become a new member or renew your support to WMKY with a suggested gift of $25.00 or more.

WMKY is listener-supported, so every dollar and every member counts. Your tax-deductible gift supports MSPR’s award-winning regional news and local music programs.

Day 3 of Morehead State Public Radio's (WMKY - 90.3FM) Spring Fundraiser and Membership Drive.

The fundraiser continues through Friday, March 6.

Every dollar counts and every membership is important. Your tax-deductible gift supports award-winning news, local music programs and our hard-working student work-studies.

Support MSPR by becoming a new member or renew your gift today by calling 606-783-2001 or online at: http://www.wmky.org

Hey bluegrass fans, here we are on Day 2 of MSPR's Spring Fundraiser & Membership Drive.

Michelle Wallace playing your favorite bluegrass music and taking your requests on Bluegrass Sunday until 2:00PM today.

Morehead State Public Radio is listener-supported and we rely on your financial gifts for local programming. All it takes is a gift of $25.00 to get started.

Show your support of WMKY at 90.3FM. Become a member or renew your membership today.

Here we go….Day 1 of Morehead State Public Radio's Spring Fundraiser and Membership Drive.

Tony Pence is here with Bluegrass Railroad, playing your favorite bluegrass music until 2:00pm. If you enjoy bluegrass music and listening to WMKY on the weekends, show your support by making a financial gift today.

Credit cards are welcome and your gift to WMKY is tax-deductible. WMKY is listener-supported public radio and your gift supports locally-hosted programs like Bluegrass Railroad.

Don't forget.....MSPR's Spring Fundraiser and Membership Drive begins tomorrow and continues through Friday, March 6.

Your tax-deductible financial gift supports WMKY's award-winning regional news, local-hosted music programming and our hard-working student work-studies.

Help by making a pledge online today.

Morehead State Public Radio (WMKY) is pleased to announce the recipient of two station leadership awards.

Mr. Charles (Chas) Jenkins is the recipient of the 2020 MSPR/CAB Student Leadership Award and the 2020 MSPR Outstanding Student Award.

The Student Leadership Award is selected by MSPR’s Community Advisory Board and presented to a student with demonstrated leadership skills and community involvement.

Morehead State Public Radio’s 2020 Spring Fundraiser and Membership Drive will take place from Saturday, February 29 through Friday, March 6.

A special kick-off event is planned at Sawstone Brewery on Saturday, February 29.

“This is our annual spring fundraiser and membership drive when we directly seek financial gifts and comments from our listeners to support WMKY’s student work-studies and local programming,” said Paul Hitchcock, MSPR general manager.

Morehead State Public Radio (WMKY - 90.3FM) has been recognized by D & S Community Services, Morehead for encouraging inclusion and diversity in the workplace.

The award was presented by LeeAnn Creech, D&S Executive Director of Kentucky, Katie Wolf Whaley, President of Kentucky Association of People Supporting Employment (APSE) and Rocky Adkins, Senior Advisor to the Governor of Kentucky.

D & S Community Services recognized Morehead State Public Radio “..for embracing inclusion and creating an environment which allows growth and success.”

Morehead State Public Radio (MSPR) has announced three new members to its Community Advisory Board (CAB).

Joining the nine member volunteer board are Courtney Howell, Daniel Mason and April Hobbs Nutter. Their appointment is a three-year term expiring in 2022.

Other current CAB members include Collin Alexander, Jeremy Boone, Carol Campbell, Doug Chatham, Shayla Ring and Jeanette Tesmer.

Morehead State Public Radio (WMKY - 90.3FM) is your window to the world with engaging stories, fascinating interviews and in-depth reporting.

Local news and information programs such as Open Mic, Health Matters and Mountain Edition keep you informed and involved with your community.

Your gift to WMKY makes this possible and supports our local programming. Thanks for listening and supporting WMKY for local news and entertainment. 

The winter holidays are special for family and friends to gather, sharing meals, gifts and fellowship.

WMKY appreciates you allowing us into your daily lives with local news and entertainment.

Please consider making a year-end, tax-deductible gift to WMKY.

Use our secure online gift form at http://www.wmky.org

The Community Advisory Board for Morehead State Public Radio (WMKY) will conduct its quarterly meeting on Wednesday, November 13, at 6:00 p.m.

The meeting will be held in MSPR’s studios, 132 Breckinridge Hall on the campus of Morehead State University. Meetings of the Community Advisory Board are open to the public.

Morehead State Public Radio broadcasts from the MSU campus on WMKY at 90.3 FM and online at: http://www.wmky.org

WMKY serves more than twenty counties throughout eastern Kentucky, Ohio and West Virginia.

Here we go….Day 1 of Morehead State Public Radio's Fall Fundraiser and Membership Drive.

Michelle Wallace is filling-in for Tony Pence today on Bluegrass Railroad, playing the best in bluegrass music until 2:00pm.

If you enjoy bluegrass music and listening to WMKY on the weekends, show your support of WMKY (90.3FM) by making a financial gift to Morehead State Public Radio.

Morehead State Public Radio’s 2019 Fall Fundraiser and Membership Drive will be held Saturday, September 28 through Friday, October 4.

“This is our annual fall fundraiser and membership drive when we directly seek financial support from our listeners,” said Paul Hitchcock, MSPR general manager. “We’ll be asking WMKY listeners to step-forward with a financial gift to support our programming and student work-studies.”

The Community Advisory Board for Morehead State Public Radio will conduct its quarterly meeting on Wednesday, May 8, at 6 p.m.

The meeting will be held in MSPR’s studios, located at 132 Breckinridge Hall on the Morehead State University campus. Meetings of the board are open to the public.

Morehead State Public Radio broadcasts from the MSU campus on WMKY at 90.3 FM and online at http://www.wmky.org

WMKY has serves more than 20 counties throughout eastern Kentucky, Ohio and West Virginia.

Double-scoop ice cream cone, extra innings in a baseball game, finding money under the seat cushion – all pleasant surprises of something extra.

Help Morehead State Public Radio get something extra simply by making a financial gift today during our MSPR’s Spring Fundraiser and Membership Drive today.

A long-time listener has offered a 12-Hour Challenge of $5,000.00 if we can match that challenge by 7PM today!

It's Happy Dance Time!

MSPR's Spring Fundraiser and Membership Drive is going well, but if you've yet to make your gift of support, have we got a deal for you!

Listen tomorrow (April 4) beginning at 7AM for a special 12-Hour Challenge. It's going to be epic!

If you can't wait until tomorrow or fear you might forget, make your gift now using our secure online form under the "Support Us" tab at the top of the page at www.wmky.org.

Thanks for listening to WMKY at 90.3FM.

The Morehead Theatre Guild has issued a Matching Challenge Gift of $500.00 this morning during Classical Music with Greg Jenkins.

Morehead State Public Radio’s (WMKY at 90.3FM) Spring Fundraiser and Membership Drive continues through Friday.

Krys Lynam, President of the Morehead Theatre Guild and Chair of MSPR’s Community Advisory Board is Greg’s co-host today until 11:00am. Help us meet this $500.00 challenge so we can “double the gift.”

Dan Conti, former MSPR General Manager and retired Asst. News Director joins Classical Music with Greg Jenkins today during Day 4 of Morehead State Public Radio’s (WMKY, 90.3FM) Spring Fundraiser and Membership Drive. 

Become a new member or renew your support with a suggested gift of $25.00 or more.

Your tax-deductible gift helps support MSPR’s award-winning regional news programs such as Health Matters, Midday News, Mountain Edition, Open Mic and Shaping Appalachia.

Day 3 of Morehead State Public Radio's (WMKY - 90.3FM) Spring Fundraiser and Membership Drive.

Don’t wait until the final day. The fundraiser continues through Friday, April 5. Every dollar counts and every membership is important.

Your tax deductible gift supports local programming, daily operations and student work-studies.

Help support MSPR by becoming a new member or renew your gift today by calling 606-783-2001 and using the "Support Us" tab at: www.wmky.org

Hey bluegrass fans, it's Day 2 of MSPR's Spring Fundraiser & Membership Drive. Michelle Wallace and Bluegrass Sunday is live until 2PM, playing your favorite bluegrass music and taking your requests.

Show your support of WMKY at 90.3FM by calling-in your financial gift today. Become a member or renew your membership in Morehead State Public Radio.

Don't forget.....MSPR's Spring Fundraiser and Membership Drive begins tomorrow, March 30 and continues through Friday, April 5. 

Your tax-deductible financial gift supports WMKY's local and regional news and original music programming, student work-studies and daily operations.

Help us get a "jump start" by making a pledge online today!

Become a new member or renew your support of Morehead State Public Radio (WMKY, 90.3FM) using the secure and easy online pledge form found under the "Support Us" tab at: www.wmky.org