About Melissa Wade

Melissa Wade-Cutler is a native of North Carolina, where she was born and raised. She is the wife of Darryl and the mother of two beautiful children, daughter Darius and son Matthew. She attended the University of Carolina in Chapel Hill where she received her B.A. in Communications. She began her radio career in 1991 at WFXC in Durham. She has also worked with WQOK in Raleigh and WAMO in Pittsburgh, PA as a morning show co-host.

Currently, you can hear Melissa Monday – Friday at the midday from 10am – 3pm on The Light 103.9, where she is widely known as Melissa “Wade in the Water.” Melissa has been on the radio for over 25 years and is well known by her listeners and in the community. You can often find Melissa out in the community speaking at different events or even walking for some of her favorite causes.

Melissa also has a love for the stage and is the Owner/CEO of “Wade in the Water” Productions. She has performed in various plays, and musicals, written and directed her own stage plays as well as others under her business umbrella “Wade In The Water, LLC.” She conducts and acting camp for kids every summer; which teaches and features participating youth in an actual play presentation of acting and dance. You can read more about Melissa and upcoming events on her website at wadeinthewaterproductions.com

Melissa is a Sr. Elder at Kingdom Community International in Bahama, NC, where she oversees the Arts department which includes: dance, step, mime, flag and a drama department.

  One of the biggest attraction at the Henry Ford Museum in Dearborn, Michigan, President Barack Obama took time to sit on the bus where Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat. President Obama says, “I just sat in there for a moment and pondered the courage and tenacity that is part of our […]

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Vicki Yohe who is known for her hit single “Because of Who You Are”, which earned Vicki her first nomination for Gospel Music’s Dove Award, will be apart of WIM (Women In Ministry) Fayetteville Explosion 2012 – this Saturday at the Crown Coliseum in Fayetteville, NC. April 20 – 21st with Prophetess Janet Floyd opening […]

Join me weekdays for fun bible trivia with “How Well Do You Know Your Bible?” This week’s theme is Bible Places Monday 4/16/12 What is the  Biblical name for the garden that God planted for Adam and Eve to live in just after teh creation?  (Genesis 2:8) * Eden Tuesday  4/17/12 In Biblical times, can […]

In the little college town of Louisburg, NC, more than 5 dozen contestants are ready to show their skills for the 39th annual “Parade of Puckerers.”  The International Whistlers Convention runs April 18th – 22ns with contestants coming from 20 states and 9 countries.   Competitors range from elementary school age to those in their 90’s. […]

After Whitney Houston passed, writer Terry McMillan debated on whether or not to move on with the movie sequal.  McMillan’s challenge is whether to do away with the character Savannah, whom Houston played in the first movie or to have someone else take on that role.  While the decision is still up in the air, […]

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Dole Food’s has recalled 756 cases of bagged salad in several states including North Carolina.