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.

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A cold front that produced storms across North Carolina killed a man in Polk county and sparked a house fire.

Some members of a small church in Texas says their Pastor denied them communion because they refused to give over their tax returns.  Would you give all your tax return to your church if it needed it?

For those who love their burgers but are watching their calories, Hardee’s is now looking at offering a low calorie turkey burger.

Women’s Empowerment is Saturday March 19th.  The doors open at 10:30 and the show begins at 10:50 with local gospel performances.  Marvin Sapp is back by popular demand and will hit the main stage at approximately 12:50 – after the keynote speaker.

Some NC taxpayers have received inaccurate notices stating they owe state taxes for 2008.

Praise and Worship leader, William McDowell’s ever popular song “I Give Myself Away,” has reached new heights this week.  The song climbed to the top, entering at Number 1 on the BDS and Mediabase radio charts.

Sidney Lowe’s career as the head men’s basketball coach at North Carolina State University has come to an end.

The Word Network is proud to announce the return of the critically acclaimed talk show, “The Lexi Show”, hosted by Stellar Award nominated Gospel music artist, Lexi.

Three Lillington siblings from the well-known gospel quartet called The Taylors are home and sharing their story of survival.