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.

Bishop Long is apologizing for a ceremony in which he was wrapped in a sacred Torah scroll and crowned “king,” at New Birth Missionary Baptist Church in Atlanta, GA.

President Barack Obama says he deserves re-election, despite the nation’s economic troubles. What do you think?

Eli Manning and the Giants one-upped Tom Brady and the Patriots again, coming back with a last-minute touchdown to beat New England 21-17 Sunday night for New York’s fourth Super Bowl title.

  Jewish leader says, “We do not proclaim individuals to be kings.” Leaders offended after Long was wrapped in a sacred Torah scroll.  Read more and see video.

Be open today for God may wish to teach you a lesson of faith through a source you don’t expect. Read 2 Kings 5:3

  Join me weekdays to see how well you know YOUR bible… M-F 11:47am on The Light 103.9.  Check out the questions and answers of the day.

This beautiful sleek black vehicle with creamy cashmere interior is available with my friends “the good guys” at Hiester Pre-Owned in Fuquay Varina… call (919) 557-3794.  Click here to see and  find out more.

One of the most prominent charities working to prevent and cure breast cancer, the Susan G. Komen for the Cure Foundation, has cut its ties with the women’s health organization Planned Parenthood, that organization confirmed on Tuesday. Reacting to the news, Planned Parenthood decried Komen for having “succumbed to political pressure” related to abortion politics. […]

The city of Durham will honor the life and achievements of Dr. King and other great African Americans this Saturday Feb. 4th at 12noon… with Grand Marshall Dr. Chuck Davis. 

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