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What's Been Happening in City Crime Since We Last Spoke - Metropolis Police Chief Harry Masse Speaks with WMOK - 10.22.25
Oct 24, 2025

Abatement and Clean-Up Updates with Abatement Officer Roman - WMOK Coffee Break - 10.15.25
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New Streaming Service for Metropolis Public Library Card Holders - Dir. Colby Kennedy Talks with WMOK - WMOK Coffee Break 10.2.25
WMOK - Metropolis - New Streaming Service for Metropolis Public Library Card Holders - Dir. Colby Kennedy Talks with WMOK - WMOK Coffee Break 10.2.25 ...
Oct 27, 2025
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Halloween, Fall Break, Fall Festivals and More in Massac Unit 1 - WMOK Coffee Break - 10.8.25
Oct 20, 2025
Reminder to Pick Up Your Yard Sale Signs from the Weekend to Avoid Citations - WMOK 10.20 WMOK - Metropolis
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Local Historian Bob Lingle - Coffee Break - November 16, 2021
On November 16 Local Historian Bob Lingle joined us at WMOK for Coffee Break. We discussed local sports history, the history of Fort Massac and the history of the Laidlaw building - also known as "the Bender" and the Babee Tenda. Hear our full conversation below:
Nov 17, 2021
Local Historian Bob Lingle - WMOK Full Coffee Break - May 6, 2024
WMOK spoke with local historian Bob Lingle for Coffee Break on May 6, 2024. We discussed the following topics: How basketball evolved 1924 Centennial Summer of 1924 - changed name of high school Uniforms Fellow coaches Longest coaches Back in the day players 3 coaches 1st Regional Tournament Win State Tournament IHSA 1...
May 06, 2024
Bob Lingle Local Historian - Metropolis High School and Local Sports Facility History - Coffee Break - 8.17.21
Local Historian Bob Lingle joined us for Coffee Break on August 17th. We discussed Metropolis High School history, Rose E. Cutting Gymnasium, local sports history and more. Hear our full conversation below: WMOK - Metropolis · Bob Lingle Local Historian - Coffee Break - 8.17.21
Aug 17, 2021
Bob Lingle - Local Historian - Coffee Break - 5.10.21
On May 10, 2021 WMOK spoke with local historian Bob Lingle. Hear our full conversation below.
May 10, 2021
Massac County History - Football with Bob Lingle
Massac County History - Football Local Historian, Bob Lingle joined us at WMOK for Coffee Break this week as he often does to "talk a little local history". We asked him to speak with us on the history of Football and WMOK's broadcasting of it. Hear our discussion - Touch "Listen in Browser" in the ...
Aug 25, 2023
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