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 also likes to, when warranted, add a touch of humor.
Erin Grant
Dreaming of a White Christmas? The Tri-State May See One
Mother Nature hasn't always been consistent in the Tri-State for the holidays that's for sure.
Habitat for Humanity Donations and Donuts Drive-By Coming Soon
Habitat for Humanity of Owensboro-Daviess County is showing off the location for their new home and you can drop by and see it. How about a free Rolling Pin donut for your visit?
Have You Found a Bat Quarter Yet?
Back in the day, I feel so old saying it now, I collected all of the 50 states quarters series. Yeah, I had a special display book for them, talk about a real nerd. Well, yes, that's a bat on a 2020 quarter I got in some change a few weeks ago. What's the scoop?
Funnel Cloud Triggers Severe Weather Siren System in Owensboro
A funnel cloud spotted today in Owensboro triggered tornado sirens around the city. We have photos, video and the story!
Urgent Blood Donations Needed at Western KY Regional Blood Center
If you have wanting or waiting to donate blood, now is the time. Western Kentucky Regional Blood Center's Owensboro facility is looking for donations that have dwindled due to COVID-19.
All Louisville Music Festivals Cancelled for 2020
Hometown Rising, Louder than Life, and Bourbon & Beyond have all been called off this year.
Gov. Beshear Update: 93 New Cases and More Unemployment Information
Governor Andy Beshear's daily briefing for the first day of April included a heavy emphasis on social distancing and staying healthy at home.
Group Dedicated to UPS Drivers and the Animals They Meet
You've probably seen several stories about sketchy mail/package delivery workers, but this group is absolutely the opposite. Who's a good boy?
Paoli Peaks Opens Friday for Skiing and Tubing
Winter is coming this Saturday. Although the next couple of days will be not very winter-like, Paoli Peaks is opening up a day early for snow sports lovers.
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.
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.