Melissa Wade
Every month, Melissa Wade and The Light 103.9 honor a local faith leader for their work on the pulpit and in the community with the Pastor of the Month presentation, sponsored by Trice Funeral Home, LLC. Our March Pastor of the Month is Pastor Tony D. McLaurin of Peace Memorial Christian Church Disciples of Christ […]
Jabari Johnson on New Music, Fatherhood, and Unstoppable Praise Gospel artist Jabari Johnson is riding a wave of inspiration, and he’s bringing everyone along with him. The singer, songwriter, and guitarist recently joined Melissa Wade on The Light 103.9 to discuss his powerful new single, “Can’t Stop,” the joys of fatherhood, and exciting new beginnings. […]
Every month, Melissa Wade and The Light 103.9 honor a local faith leader for their work on the pulpit and in their community with the Pastor of The Month presentation, sponsored by Trice Funeral Home, LLC!
Six people were injured and about 70 residents were displaced after a fire tore through Camden Westwood Apartments in Morrisville Monday night. Crews responded just after 6 p.m. and had the fire under control shortly after 10 p.m., remaining on scene into early Tuesday to extinguish hot spots. One person was taken to the North […]
The 21st annual Durham city-county MLK Jr. employee observance for 2026 is scheduled for today after being postponed on Tuesday, January 27 due to the winter storm – so it will happen today at 11am at first presbyterian church – located at 305 e. main street in downtown Durham, featuring NCCU chancellor Dr. Karrie G. […]
The event comes after several deadly shootings in recent weeks across the Bull City, many of them involving young people. Those in attendance lit candles, shared prayers, and called for unity, peace, and real solutions to address the growing concern. According to Durham police, there have been nine homicides reported so far this year. On […]
A group of Buddhist monks arrived in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, marking the end of a remarkable 15-week journey that began in Texas and captured national attention. Their long walk, undertaken to encourage mindfulness and inner peace, concluded with an inspiring reception in the nation’s capital. Carrying a message of compassion and harmony, the monks […]
Every month, Melissa Wade and The Light 103.9 honor a local faith leader for their work on the pulpit and in the community with the Pastor of the Month presentation, sponsored by Trice Funeral Home, LLC. Our January Pastor of the Month is Dr. Harry L. White of Watts Chapel Missionary Baptist Church in Raleigh. […]
Every month, Melissa Wade and The Light 103.9 honor a local faith leader for their work on the pulpit and in their community with the Pastor of The Month presentation, sponsored by Trice Funeral Home, LLC!
A Georgia woman has gone viral after sharing a brief but controversial encounter at a Kroger grocery store that ignited a heated online debate. In a TikTok that has racked up more than 1.3 million views, Keiosha described how another shopper asked her husband to help reach an item from a top shelf while Keiosha […]
WakeMed Health & Hospitals will begin annual visitation restrictions on December 22 to limit the spread of respiratory illnesses like RSV and flu. Children under 12 will not be allowed in hospital units, patient care areas, or waiting rooms to protect vulnerable patients. Similar restrictions will be implemented at Duke Health and UNC Health facilities […]
Every month, Melissa Wade and The Light 103.9 honor a local faith leader for their work on the pulpit and in the community with the Pastor of the Month presentation, sponsored by Trice Funeral Home, LLC. Our December Pastor of the Month is Pastor Denise M. Thompson of Fayetteville. Meet Our November Pastor of the […]