Category Archives: Axe News & Notes

"Classic" Sports Broadcasts (4/13 to 4/19)
In the absence of live sports, we are bringing you some events from years past. Monday, April 13th: *Victory 103.9: Super Bowl 54 between San Francisco and Kansas City. The Chiefs beat the 49er...
Lane Blickem Apr 13, 2020

Farm Aid Board Members Hold Live-Stream Concert
Farm Aid Board Members Hold Live-Stream Concert (Undated) -- Farm Aid board members teamed up to raise funds for American family farmers impacted by COVID-19 with the live stream concert event "At Hom...
Renee Fonner Apr 13, 2020

National Twinkie Day
National Twinkie Day (Undated) -- A lot of us have been doing a lot of eating while there's not much else to do during the COVID-19 pandemic and today's the perfect day to keep that going. It's Nation...
Renee Fonner Apr 06, 2020 Chris / CC

"Classic" Sports This Weekend
In the absence of live sports, we are bringing back some archived broadcasts for you, courtesy of Westwood One and the Performance Racing Network. Saturday, April 4th: *Victory 103.9 at 11:00am...
Lane Blickem Apr 03, 2020

"I love Rock And Roll" Singer Dies From Coronavirus Complications
"I love Rock And Roll" Singer Dies From Coronavirus Complications (Undated) -- The original singer of "I Love Rock and Roll" has died following complications from the coronavirus. Alan Merrill co-wrot...
Renee Fonner Mar 30, 2020 sergio santos / CC

Angelina Jolie Donates $1M To No Kid Hungry
Angelina Jolie Donates $1M To No Kid Hungry (Los Angeles, CA) -- Angelina Jolie is making sure kids don't go hungry during the coronavirus crisis. The actress and activist has donated a million dollar...
Renee Fonner Mar 26, 2020 Foreign and Commonwealth Office / CC

Bon Jovi Keyboardist Describes His Battle Against COVID-19
Bon Jovi Keyboardist Describes His Battle Against COVID-19 (Undated) -- Bon Jovi keyboardist David Bryan is describing his battle against the coronavirus. Bryan spoke to Fox News today and described t...
Renee Fonner Mar 24, 2020 sergio santos / CC

"Classic" Sports Broadcasts This Week (3/23 to 3/29)
In the absence of live sporting events, we are diving into the archives. Thursday, March 26th: *Victory 103.9: Illinois vs. Arizona (2005 NCAA Tournament) at 7:00pm --The Illini rallied from 15...
Lane Blickem Mar 23, 2020

Coles County 4-H BBQ Cancelled, Refunds Available
The Coles County 4-H BBQ scheduled for April 4, 2020 has been cancelled. Here is how you can obtain a refund
Renee Fonner Mar 17, 2020 Alachua County / CC

"Classic" Sports Play-by-Play This Week
We are going to the archives for some "classic" broadcasts from our friends at Westwood One and the Motor Racing Network in the absence of live sporting events. Thursday, March 19th: *Victory 103.9: T...
Lane Blickem Mar 17, 2020