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.
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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.
David James, Executive Director of the Summit Education Initiative, joined Ray Wednesday. They discussed the complications and concerns of open enrollment in Ohio. They also covered Ohio education funding.
We're in the middle of flu season, and now there is a surge in cases locally. Summit County Health Department Medical Director Dr. Erika Sobolewski recently spoke with WAKR's Ray Horner to discuss what's going on with flu cases and the latest in COVID.
New year means a chance to hit the reset button on our eating and drinking habits. Clinical Dietician with Cleveland Clinic Akron General Kelly Reed talks with Ray Horner on what we can do differently with food and beverages for 2026.
Dr. Mark Cassell, Professor of Political Science at Kent State University, joined Ray Horner on the Morning Show. They discussed the news of the U.S capturing the President of Venezuela Nicolas Maduro and his wife, and what the Trump administration plans to do with the country.
The Ohio State Buckeyes lost to the Miami Hurricanes 14-24 in the Cotton Bowl on New Year's Eve, and who better to give his thoughts on the tough matchup than Kris Drew. He talked with Ray Horner on what went wrong for the Buckeyes and what to expect in the offseason.
It's been a busy year for President Trump. Dr. John Green, Professor of Political Science at the University of Akron, joined Ray to talk about Trump's 2025 and what to expect in 2026.
It's time for people to start making new year resolutions which means people will be looking to lose weight. Dr. Debbie Plate from Cleveland Clinic Akron General joined Ray to talk about weight loss medications.
Michael Gaffney, Director of Marketing and Development with Community Support Services (CSS), is retiring Dec. 31st! He's had a long career helping others. Michael joined Ray to talk about his career, retiring, and more.
Dr. Dane Quinn, University of Akron's Professor of Mechanical Engineering, joined Jeanne Destro to discuss the future of engineering, employment, and more.
Jeanne Destro is in for Ray Horner. She spoke with Than Rosenbaum, correspondent with CBS News. The Epstein Files are once again in the news. They discuss the latest.
Each Friday, Tim Alcorn joins the Each Friday, Tim Alcorn joins the Ray Horner Morning Show for 3 questions about the Cavs and the NBA. This week they looked back on the last 10 games, talked about the team, and more.
Mayor Shammas Malik has had some time off to celebrate the newest addition to his family. He joined Ray to catch up and talk about the city, Lock 3, and more.
Shammas Malik, Mayor of Akron, joined the Ray Horner Morning Show. For Ray's 25th Anniversary on WAKR, the Mayor declared December 21st as Ray Horner Day!
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.
