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Coffee Break - WMOK's Community Affairs Program -
The Coffee Break is a long-standing tradition for those listening in Metropolis, Massac County, and beyond. Airing select weekdays following the 8 a.m...
Mar 24, 2026
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WMOK - Metropolis, IL The Massac County Board of Commissioners is inviting the community to participate in a Public Hearing on Tuesday, April 14, 2026...
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Metropolis Implements Administrative Warrants for City Abatement
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The Cell Phone Conundrum: Balancing Safety and Education in Schools - PART ONE - 3.11.26
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Coffee Break - WMOK's Community Affairs Program -
Mar 24, 2026
WMOK Speaks with the Massac County Commissioners Regarding Proposed Solar Project - Part 1 - 3.3.26
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WMOK Listens: Massac County Commissioners Answer Your Questions About the Proposed Solar Project - Part 2 - 3.4.26
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The Cell Phone Conundrum: Balancing Safety and Education in Schools - PART TWO - 3.11.26
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Historian and Storyteller Bob Lingle
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
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
Bob Lingle - Local Historian - Coffee Break - 6.15.21
On June 15, 2021 WMOK spoke with local historian Bob Lingle. Hear our full conversation below.
Jun 15, 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
Bob Lingle WMOK Full Coffee Break 8.22.23
WMOK spoke with local historian Bob Lingle for Coffee Break on Tuesday, August, 22nd. We discussed the following topics: Retail businesses in Metropolis Farming was big business 1840's and 1870's Full time farming The glove factory Stove plant Old Fitch House Long Mansion (Metzker) Kraper Cigar Factory Elliott brothers...
Aug 22, 2023
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These will be moved into the new format (above) soon – disappearing as they go