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.

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. If you are 40 and over be sure to get your yearly mammogram, go to rexhealth.com to make a appointment. Listen as Melissa shares Breast Cancer health information compliments of Rex Healthcare.

Radio One reads and Melissa will be at the Richard B. Harrison Public Library today from 6-7pm.

After a string of about 12 bank robberies, authorities finally caught up with their suspect.

Melissa is joined by Dr. Gegesys from Rex Breast Cancer Unit, as he answers: Should women ask for other screenings in addition to their mammograms and when should they ask?

The beauty of life is in the living of it. And the living of life is now. It is fine to make grand, wonderful plans and to then bring those plans to life through your efforts. Yet do not ignore the quiet, stunningly beautiful treasures in each ordinary moment. Happiness is not in some distant […]

Kym Worthy is the Wayne County, Mi., prosecutor is now proposing that if you repeatedly skip parent teacher conferences, then you go to jail. What do you think?

The final Nominees have been announced for the Gospel Music Stellar Awards for 2011. See full list.

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Listen as Melissa talks with Dr. Gegesys from Rex Breast Cancer Unit and shares Breast Cancer health information compliments of Rex Healthcare.

Bishop Long still has followers who are supporting him, but now there is a group of New Birth Missionary Church members who want to see him step down, at least until the allegations are dealt with.

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. If you are 40 and over be sure to get your yearly mammogram, go to rexhealth.com to make a appointment. Listen as Melissa shares Breast Cancer health information compliments of Rex Healthcare.