If you are one of the many that fill out a basketball poll for March Madness… You may have followed all the
Ben McKee
Ben is live, local and Akron’s Friendly Voice in the Afternoon from 3-7p on 94.9 WQMX! Listen for Your Country, “Throwback Song of The Day” at 3:25, “The Drive At 5” to get you out of work, “Ben’s Trends” at 5:30p, “Feel Good Friday’s”, and you never know what fun contests he’ll throw out for your chance to win great prizes.
Ben is a husband, father, lover of all music, sports and the outdoors. Ben has always been drawn to radio which became a passion as he graduated from the University of Pittsburgh. After stops in his hometown, Pittsburgh, and Corpus Christi, TX where he was a morning show host for a decade. He ultimately landed in The Buckeye State where he continues to keep you company at Rubber City Radio since 2016… In his free time, you will find Ben at concerts, Akron/Cleveland Sporting Event, dropping a line in the water all while trying to keep up with his wife Jessica, son Killian and 2 pups Moola and Ruby.
Ben’s favorite thing is talking to you. Hearing a ‘Feel Good Friday’, how your day is going, a concert opinion, or the excitement when you win! Ben continues to grow in Akron and surrounding areas that he cares so much for, and continues to be a pillar within. Ben has hosted the Taste of The Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton to benefit The Akron Canton Regional Food Bank, Emcees ‘Back in the Saddle Fundraiser’ for Whispering Grace Horses in Massillon and loves helping local organizations and the people within this great community. You can contact Ben at Bmckee@wqmx.com
See Ya Saturday!
It’s the HARDY Send Me Backstage T-shirt and Ticket Stop… at Zombie Powersports and Countryside Campgrounds End Of Summer...
Doggy Brews
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Halloween
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Just Singing Along…
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Saturday, Saturday …SATURDAY!!
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Protect Your Money Maker
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Tonight on CBS the Superfan takes center stage… Tonight is LL Cool J. But coming up in the following...
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Hat Guy!
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National Night Out!
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Stay Cool
Tomorrow (Friday 7/28/23) there is a heat advisory in effect… HEAT ADVISORY FROM 11A-9P Friday and Heat Index could...
Fin Fest
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This weekend should be fun… Friday is a Feel Good Friday…and Bustin’ Makes Me Feel Good as Ray Parker Jr. sang… Ghostbusters:
Another great crash course at Stark State College in Robotics and Automation another Unique & In-Demand Job. Get your training started quickly
National Design Mart has their Blood Drive with The Red Cross Tomorrow (Thursday 3/14) from 9am to 3pm…. Please donate! National Design
This is Blue. Today is his birthday! I will tell him Happy Birthday for y’all. He is 16!! He is a rescue
Carrie from Massillon is headed to Vegas for Garth Brooks!!!!! Ben McKee · GARTH FLYAWAY WINNER
As we rolled into International Women’s Day… The Throwback Song Of The Day at 3:20ish is always to have fun with. I
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Before the Spring/Summer New Music Dump… These
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