Morning Drive

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Morning Drive starts your day with the absolute best music on the radio and combines it with news from NPR, local updates, features, traffic and weather, and more!

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Playlist

February 21, 2013

6:00 AM
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Artist : *****6am*****
Album : *************
Label :
6:07 AM
Blood Red Youth
Artist : California Wives
Album : Art History
Label : Vagrant Records
6:11 AM
Oh, Woe
Artist : Benjamin Gibbard
Album : Former Lives
Label : Barsuk
6:14 AM
Who You Gonna Dance With
Artist : Eleni Mandell
Album : I Can See the Future
Label : Yep Roc Records
6:22 AM
I Ride In Your Slipstream
Artist : Richard Thompson
Album : Mirror Blue
Label : Capitol
6:26 AM
Sweet Loving
Artist : Jason Ricci
Album : Done With the Devil
Label : Eclecto Groove
6:36 AM
Kissin’ Antonio
Artist : Tom Tom Club
Album : Downtown Rockers
Label : Nacional Records
6:40 AM
I Believe in Magic
Artist : Paul Brady
Album : The Paul Brady Songbook
Label : Compass
6:45 AM
Angela (Theme From Taxi)
Artist : Bob James
Album : Bob James Sampler
Label : WB
6:47 AM
When My Ship Comes In
Artist : Jill Sobule
Album : Happy Town
Label : Lava
6:54 AM
So I Got To Groove
Artist : Tower of Power
Album : What Is Hip?
Label : Warner Archives/Rhino
7:00 AM
**********
Artist : *****7am*****
Album : **********
Label :
7:08 AM
Any Cure
Artist : The Subdudes
Album : The Subdudes
Label : Atlantic
7:12 AM
Falling
Artist : Mindy Smith
Album : One Moment More
Label : Vanguard
7:16 AM
We’re Alright Now
Artist : John Hiatt
Album : Mystic Planet
Label : New West
7:21 AM
It’s Gonna Be
Artist : Norah Jones
Album : The Fall
Label : Blue Note
7:24 AM
Sun & Magic
Artist : Rusted Root
Album : The Movement
Label : Shanachie
7:36 AM
Anchor
Artist : Bess Rogers
Album : Out of the Ocean
Label : www.bessrogers.com
7:42 AM
Hearts and Minds
Artist : Son Volt
Album : Honky Tonk
Label : Rounder Records
7:47 AM
Blue Ice
Artist : Shout Out Louds
Album : Optica
Label : Merge
7:56 AM
Hard Luck & Heart Attack
Artist : Vigilantes of Love
Album : Audible Sigh
Label : Compass
8:00 AM
**********
Artist : *****8am*****
Album : **********
Label :
8:07 AM
Medicine
Artist : Grace Potter & The Nocturnals
Album : Grace Potter & The Nocturnals
Label : Hollywood
8:11 AM
Let It Roll
Artist : Little Feat
Album : Let It Roll
Label : Warner Archives
8:17 AM
One Person At A Time
Artist : Johnny Lang
Album : Live At The Ryman
Label : Concord
8:25 AM
The Flower Song
Artist : Tom Keifer
Album : The Way Life Goes
Label : Merovee Records
8:29 AM
Soul Companion
Artist : Mary Chapin Carpenter
Album : Ashes and Roses
Label : ZOE
8:34 AM
Are You Listening
Artist : Kopecky Family Band
Album : Kids Raising Kids
Label : Kopecky Family Band
8:37 AM
I’m Coming Home
Artist : Leroy Bell
Album : Rock 'n' Soul
Label : Martez Music
8:42 AM
Evening Train
Artist : Van Morrison
Album : Magic Time
Label : Geffen
8:44 AM
I Didn’t Come Here (And I Ain’t Leavin’)
Artist : Willie Nelson
Album : Willie Nelson & Friends: Live And Kickin'
Label : Lost Highway
8:50 AM
Daylight
Artist : Alison Krauss & Union Station
Album : New Favorite
Label : Rounder Records
8:54 AM
Couldn’t Be Done
Artist : Tim Finn
Album : Imaginary Kingdom
Label : Manhattan
8:57 AM
See Fernando
Artist : Jenny Lewis
Album : Acid Tongue
Label : Warner Bros

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Local News
6:39 pm
Wed January 25, 2012

Songwriters Seminar This Weekend in Greenup, KY

Greenup County Extension Arts Council

 This weekend, modern country music composer Rick Ferrell, a Scioto County native, will be the featured artist in the first-ever songwriters seminar at Greenbo Lake State Resort Park in Greenup, Kentucky.  The park is located across the Ohio River from Scioto County and the city of Portsmouth. Anne Stephens is a University of Kentucky Extension Agent for Fine Arts in Greenup County. WNKU's Steve Hirschberg asked Stephens what the seminar is all about.

Local News
12:31 pm
Tue January 24, 2012

Cincinnati Police to Revamp Department

Credit City of Cincinnati
Cincinnati Police Chief James Craig

Cincinnati Police  Chief James Craig, with the support of Mayor Mark Mallory and City Manager Milton Dohoney, says the police department will focus on five areas of change, following a two-month independent audit of the agency.  WNKU's Steve Hirschberg reports.

Local News
5:14 pm
Sun January 22, 2012

Locals chime in on Cincinnati as travel destination

Most Cincinnatians were very happy to hear the news that their hometown was named one of the top three travel spots by LonelyPlanet.com.

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Local News
1:04 pm
Fri January 20, 2012

Museum Center Receives Artifacts From The Banks Construction Site

The Cincinnati Museum Center has given reporters a glimpse at artifacts uncovered when excavators began work on The Banks development on the city's central riverfront. The items were found in what used to be the basements of homes near the 19th century public landing. WNKU's Steve Hirschberg talked about the finds with Bob Genheimer, the Museum Center's Curator of Archeology.

Local News
12:19 pm
Wed January 18, 2012

NKU to Play Key Role in UpTech Initiative to Develop Informatics Start Up Companies

Northern Kentucky University's College of Informatics will play a significant role in UpTech.  It is a newly-announced initiative designed to transform our region into a world-class, high-tech hub that will spawn informatics companies and create high-paying jobs.  WNKU's Steve Hirschberg reports.

Local News
10:07 am
Wed January 11, 2012

Pink Smoke Over the Vatican showing in Cincinnati

Pink Smoke Over the Vatican is an award winning documentary about women and their struggle to be ordained Roman Catholic Priests.  The film is being shown at the Esquire Theater , Saturday January 14th. Following is a lunch and presentation by well known activist Father Roy Bourgeois.  Father Roy is an advocate of women's ordination and is featured in the film .

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Local News
2:18 pm
Tue January 3, 2012

Kentucky Releases Nearly a Thousand Prisoners

Credit Kentucky Justice and Public Safety Cabinet
J. Michael Brown

Today, the  state of Kentucky is releasing 996 prisoners under a mandatory re-entry program.  J. Michael Brown is  Secretary of Kentucky's Justice and Public Safety Cabinet. He tells WNKU's Steve Hirschberg the release is one of the provisions of a reform law that state legislators approved almost unanimously last spring.

 

Local News
8:38 pm
Thu December 22, 2011

St. Joseph Orphanage making holidays brighter for kids in need

There’s no place like home for the holidays. At least that’s what the song says. But as WNKU’s Cheri Lawson reports not everyone will be celebrating with parents and family this time of year.

Local News
1:59 pm
Thu December 22, 2011

New Documentary About Ruth Lyons Released

There is a new DVD documentary about the life and career of local television pioneer Ruth Lyons. Her 50-50 Club was broadcast in Cincinnati, Dayton, Columbus and Indianapolis. Lyons began on Cincinnati radio in the late 1930's and, after switching over to television, she remained a popular figure until deteriorating health forced her to retire in the mid 1960's. Mark Magistrelli and David Ashbrock co-produced the Lyons documentary.

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Local News
5:36 am
Mon December 19, 2011

Vets discourage pets as holiday gifts

How much is that doggy in the window?  If you’re thinking of buying it as a
holiday gift, most vets say, “Leave it.” WNKU’s Cheri Lawson talked with
veterinarian Dr. Jodi Duff about giving pets as gifts.

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