8/26 – 9/1
Tues – Pirates @ St Louis 7:20 | 7:45p
Wed – Pirates @ St Louis 7:20 | 7:45p
Thurs – (Pirates @ St Louis 2:15p)
Fri – (Pirates @ Boston 6:45 | 7:10p)
Owls v Otto-Eldred/Oswayo Valley 6:45 | 7p
Sat – Texas @ Ohio State 11:30am
Pirates @ Boston 3:45 | 4:10p
Sun – Pirates @ Boston 1:15 | 1:35p
Virginia Union v Miles College 3:30pm
Mon –
9/2 – 9/8
Tues – Pirates v LA Dodgers 6:15 | 6:40p
Wed – Pirates v LA Dodgers 6:15 | 6:40p
Thurs – Cowboys @ Eagles 6p
(Pirates v LA Dodgers 6:15 | 6:40p)
Fri – (Pirates v Milwaukee 6:15 | 6:40p)
Owls @ Punxsutawney 6:45 | 7p
Sat – Oklahoma State @ Oregon 3p
(Pirates v Milwaukee 6:15 | 6:40p)
Sun – Pirates v Milwaukee 1:10 | 1:35p
Bills v Ravens 7:20 | 8:20p
Mon –
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(A)
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Team Minard
American Refining Group
(B)
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Staff Notes
Notes (updated 1/9/23)
…
REMOTES & APPEARANCES
***Remote broadcast recorded breaks have unique names. The file name format starts with “R” (for “remote”), and the rest is based on the date, followed by – break number: (yyyyMMdd-n) Example: a remote on 08/14/2021 will be saved as follows:
Hour 1 R20210814-1, R20210814-2, R20210814-3, (R20210814-4 *make-good break if needed)
Hour 2 R20210814-5, R20210814-6, R20210814-7, (R20210814-8 *make-good break if needed)
Vacation Daze
Igor:
*When filling in for Igor, remember to import/export music & commercial logs to AV Air – INCLUDING SPORTS CLOCKS**
Vacation Days Used: (4)/20 — Sick/Personal Days Used: 2/5
Scheduled Days Off:
(3/28/24 – 3/29/24 =2)
(5/30/24 – 5/31/24 =2)
Used Days:
Kim:
Vacation Days Used: 0/15 — Sick/Personal Days Used: 1/5
Scheduled Days Off:
Used Days:
Nick:
Scheduled Days Off: None
Policy:
Years of Service – Vacation Time
1-4 Years – 10 Days (+ 5 Sick/Personal Days)
5-9 Years – 15 Days (+ 5 Sick/Personal Days)
10+ Years – 20 Days (+ 5 Sick/Personal Days)
*No call/no-shows are not acceptable and is grounds for termination.
Buffalo Bills 2025-26
**Pregame | Kickoff**
Pre-Season:
8/17 Bills @ Chicago Bears 7 | 8p
8/23 Bills @ Tampa Bay Buccaneers 6:30 | 7:30p
Regular Season:
9/7 Bills v Baltimore Ravens 7:20 | 8:20
9/14 Bills at New York Jets 12:00 | 1:00
9/18 (Thu) Bills v Miami Dolphins 7:15 | 8:15
9/28 Bills v New Orleans Saints 12:00 | 1:00
10/5 Bills v New England Patriots 7:20 | 8:20
10/13 (Mon) Bills at Atlanta Falcons 6:15 | 7:15
10/26 Bills at Carolina Panthers 12:00 | 1:00
11/2 Bills v Kansas City Chiefs 3:25 | 4:25
11/9 Bills at Miami Dolphins 12:00 | 1:00
11/16 Bills v Tampa Bay Buccaneers 12:00 | 1:00
11/20 (Thu) Bills at Houston Texans 7:15 | 8:15
11/30 Bills at Pittsburgh Steelers 3:25 | 4:25
12/7 Bills v Cincinnati Bengals 3:25 | 4:25
12/14 Bills at New England Patriots 12:00 | 1:00
12/21 Bills at Cleveland Browns 12:00 | 1:00
12/28 Bills v Philadelphia Eagles 3:25 | 4:25
1/4 Bills v New York Jets TBA | TBA
Owls Football 2025 Schedule
(6:40 Pre | 7p Kick)
8/22 vs Port Allegany
8/29 vs Otto-Eldred/Oswayo Valley
9/5 @ Punxsutawney
9/12 @ DuBois
9/18 vs Brookville
9/26 vs Redbank Valley
10/3 @ Brockway
10/10 @ Clarion Area
10/17 vs St. Marys
10/24 @ Kane
Owls Boys Basketball 25-26 Schedule (7:30 Tipoff unless marked otherwise)
coming soon
Owls Girls Basketball 25-26 Schedule (7:30 Tipoff unless marked otherwise)
coming soon.
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SUMMER SURVIVOR
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Big Thank you to all of our sponsors again!!
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Runner up prizes:
Between Four Walls – $500 Gift Certificate
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Luv Toyota – 2 Yeti Tumblers, JBL BluTooth Speaker, $50 Sheetz Gift Card & Air Fresheners
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JOIN IGOR ON B107.5 FRIDAY AFTERNOON 3-5 AT FESTA ITALIANA ON FESTIVAL WAY IN BRADFORD!
LIVE MUSIC, GREAT FOOD, LOTS OF FUN, AND FREEBIES AT OUR BOOTH!
SEE YOU FRIDAY 3 TO 5 LIVE ON B107.5-FM!
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THE FESTA ITALIANA COMMITTEE
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FLOYDIAN SLIP
Fri 11pm
(TFN)
(Hero Only)
WIND DOWN FROM YOUR WORK WEEK EVERY FRIDAY AT 11, WHEN CRAIG BAILEY BAKES UP A SPECIAL ONE HOUR BATCH OF PINK FLOYD TUNES – A NICE BLEND OF FLOYD HITS, RARITIES, AND LIVE CUTS. GET YOUR FRIDAY FLOYD FIX EVERY FRIDAY NIGHT AT 11, ON 100.1 THE HERO. EVERYTHING THAT ROCKS.
ON THIS WEEK’S SHOW: (8/29/25)
- Floyd from “The Division Bell” and “The Wall“
- BBC tape from 1991
- David Gilmour from his latest album “Luck and Strange“
- And much more
All things Pink Floyd on the next “Floydian Slip.”
***FRIDAY NIGHT AT 11, ON 100.1 THE HERO, EVERYTHING THAT ROCKS.
HOUSE OF HAIR
Saturday 8pm
(TFN)
(Hero Only)
THIS SATURDAY NIGHT, JOIN TWISTED HOST DEE SNIDER FOR 3 HOURS OF CLASSIC METAL!
YOU’LL HEAR: (pick a row)
a.) MOTLEY CRUE * RATT * METALLICA * POISON * CINDERELLA
b.) JUDAS PRIEST * DIO * LITA FORD * SLAUGHTER * WHITESNAKE
c.) IRON MAIDEN * OZZY * SKID ROW * DOKKEN * WHITE LION
d.) WARRANT * GUNS N ROSES * JACKYL * FIREHOUSE * TESLA
…AND EVERYTHING ELSE THAT ROCKED THE DECADE OF DECADENCE!
THE HOUSE OF HAIR SATURDAY NIGHTS AT 8, ON 100.1 THE HERO… EVERYTHING THAT ROCKS!
DAILY HOUSE OF HAIR CUT (Weekdays at 4:40)
(Week of 8/25/2025)
Monday: JUDAS PRIEST “THE HELLION/ELECTRIC EYE”
Tuesday: DIO “THE LAST IN LINE”
Wednesday: RUSH “FREEWILL”
Thursday: FASTER PUSSYCAT “HOUSE OF PAIN”
Friday: WHITESNAKE “SLOW N EASY”
LIVE IN CONCERT
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JOIN LISA BERRIGAN EVERY SUNDAY MORNING AT 9 FOR LIVE IN CONCERT… 2 HOURS OF LIVE MUSIC FROM THE LEGENDS OF ROCK…ON 100.1 THE HERO, EVERYTHING THAT ROCKS.
THIS SUNDAY…
August 25 – 31, 2025
Pink Floyd – Earl’s Court, London, England, 8/7/1980
Sting– Los Angeles, CA, 11/12/2024
Peter Frampton– Baltimore, MD, 8/8/2013
Collective Soul– Atlanta, GA, 4/23/2005
COMING SOON:
September 1 – 7, 2025
ZZ Top – Montreux, Switzerland, 7/10/2013
Dire Straits.- San Antonio, TX, 8/16/1985
Deep Purple– Tokyo, Japan, 4/12/2014
Kansas– Atlanta, GA, 6/15/2002
September 8 – 14, 2025
Journey – Summit, Houston, TX, 11/6/1981
Def Leppard – Los Angeles, CA, 9/11/1983
The Babys – New York, NY, 3/23/1979
Toto – Montreux, Switzerland, 7/5/1991
September 15 – 21, 2025
Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers – Spectrum, Philadelphia, PA, 7/9/1980
David Bowie – Los Angeles, CA, 9/2/1974
Heart– Worcester, MA, 11/29/1990
David Byrne– London, England, 7/5/2002
HARDDRIVE
Sunday 8pm
(TFN)
(Hero Only)
(Show date: 8/31/25)
Join LOU BRUTUS and guests including: THREE DAYS GRACE, DEFTONES, HALESTORM, PAPA ROACH, DAUGHTRY and Lou will get you plugged in with DEAD SUGAR.
THE WORLD-FAMOUS HARD DRIVE, SUNDAY NIGHT AT 8 ON 100.1 THE HERO, EVERYTHING THAT ROCKS!
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ABSOLUTELY 80s
Sun 10a-1p
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(TFN)
ABSOLUTELY 80s SPOTLIGHT
(M-F 12:45)
(Week of: 08-25-2025)
Monday: Bonnie Tyler / Total Eclipse Of the Heart
Tuesday: Total Coelo / I Eat Cannibals
Wednesday: Depeche Mode / Enjoy The Silence
Thursday: Madness / Our House
Friday: Big Country / In A Big Country
NO ONE KNOWS THE ’80s LIKE ORIGINAL MTV VJ NINA BLACKWOOD. EVERY SUNDAY MORNING, SHE HOSTS “ABSOLUTELY 80S”… 3 HOURS OF GREAT TUNES FROM THE DECADE OF DECADENCE.
JOIN NINA FOR… THE ’80S GAME, WHEN DID THAT HAPPEN, THE ROCK VAULT, THE ONE HIT WONDER, AND THE TOTAL RECALL TOP 5.
RE-LIVE THE ’80S MEMORIES, STYLES AND EVENTS, WITH “ABSOLUTELY 80s”, EVERY SUNDAY FROM 10 TO 1 ON B107.5-FM!
THE GARDENING SHOW
Saturday 8:30am
(Kill 10/31)
LISTEN TO THE GARDENING SHOW WITH “MASTER GARDENER” BOB HARRIS SATURDAYS ON B107.5-FM!
HE’LL GIVE POINTERS ON GROWING HEALTHY PLANTS, BUSHES, TREES, FRUITS, VEGETABLES, AND HOW TO HAVE TO BEST LOOKING LAWN ON YOUR STREET!
BOB WILL ANSWER YOUR EMAILS AND LOOK AT YOUR PICTURES THAT YOU SEND TO GARDEN@WESB.COM. YOU CAN EVEN WATCH AND COMMENT ON FACEBOOK LIVE TOO!
THE GARDENING SHOW, SPONSORED BY WORTH W. SMITH, SATURDAY MORNING AT 8:30 ON B-107.5-FM!
8/21 – 10/27
ENTER THE TOGI’S TOUCHDOWN SWEEPSTAKES TODAY AT EITHER TOGI’S FAMILY RESTAURANT OR TOGI’S SUBSTATION.
EACH WEEK WE’LL DRAW FOUR WINNER NAMES – TWO FROM EACH LOCATION.
EACH WINNER WILL BE ASSIGNED A QUARTER OF THAT WEEK’S BRADFORD OWLS FOOTBALL GAME.
IF THE OWLS SCORE DURING THE WINNER’S GIVEN QUARTER, THEY’LL RECEIVE A FREE DINNER OFF THE “VALUE PACK MEALS” MENU AT TOGI’S FAMILY RESTAURANT.
IF THE OWLS DO NOT SCORE DURING THAT QUARTER, THEY’LL RECEIVE A FREE “LUNCH SPECIAL” FROM TOGI’S SUBSTATION.
EITHER WAY, IF YOUR NAME IS PICKED, YOU WIN!
ENTER TODAY IN TOGI’S TOUCHDOWN SWEEPSTAKES, AND LISTEN TO BRADFORD OWLS FOOTBALL THIS FRIDAY, ON WESB SPORTS: B107.5.
Santa’s Mail Bag
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(11/29 – 12/23)
Writing a letter to Santa is easier than ever! Visit WESB.com and fill out the form, you can email santa@wesb.com or you can head to the TOGI’S SUB STATION and drop your letter and coloring picture in the big red mail box.
Either way, your letter will reach Santa and his elves!
Then listen to Santa’s Elves read your letter on B107.5-FM or 1490-AM around 5:20 (after the news) weekdays leading up to Christmas!
Santa Mail… sponsored by the TOGI’S SUB STATION, from B107.5fm! (CROSS PROMOTE ON HERO)
CAFE 80’S LUNCH
M-F 12:15
(B107.5 Only)
(TFN)
AFTER WESB NEWS AT NOON, IT’S THE CAFE 80’S LUNCH, FEATURING EVERYTHING THE ROCKED, POPPED, AND CHEESED UP THE DECADE OF DECADENCE! FROM A-HA, TO ZZ TOP, IF IT WAS A HIT IN THE 80’S WE’LL PLAY IT! WIN A FREE PIZZA FROM “A SLICE OF THE 80’s”, AND FIND OUT WHAT ORIGINAL MTV VJ NINA BLACKWOOD HAS IN STORE FOR THE ABSOLUTELY 80’s SPOTLIGHT. WEEKDAYS WITH THE CAFE 80’s LUNCH ON B107.5FM!
***AND CHECK OUT THE 3-HOUR “ABSOLUTELY 80s” SUNDAY MORNINGS AT 10 ON B107.5-FM!***
ABSOLUTELY 80s SPOTLIGHT
(M-F 12:45)
(Week of: 01-13-2025)
Monday: Men Without Hats / Safety Dance
Tuesday: Falco / Rock Me Amadeus
Wednesday: Patti LaBelle & Michael McDonald / On My Own
Thursday: Yes / Owner Of A Lonely Heart
Friday: Debarge / Rhythm Of The Night
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8/28/25
5PM THURSDAY
A Limestone man’s last day to plea was continued in McKean County Court Thursday to give his attorney, his 3rd so far, more time to familiarize herself with the case.
46-year-old Lloyd Baribeau was charged with allegedly breaking into a vacant Bradford apartment to live there without permission in December.
Baribeau’s motion to modify bail was denied after the commonwealth pointed out his long criminal record in both PA and NY.
5PM THURSDAY
A Bradford man arrested for illegally entering a woman’s home and allegedly assaulting her in January rejected a plea deal in McKean County Court on Thursday.
35-year-old Stephen Wackwitz is charged with felony burglary, prowling, felony trespass, indecent assault and indecent exposure.
His case will be listed for trial
5PM THURSDAY
A Bradford man arrested on felony charges after allegedly strangling two women last week did not have his bail revoked after a hearing in McKean County Court on Thursday.
27-year-old Montana Moore was charged with two separate felony counts of strangulation, simple assault, and harassment.
Though Moore’s bail wasn’t revoked, he’s forfeited a portion of the bail he’s paid as part of a stipulation agreed to by all parties.
5PM THURSDAY
A Bradford man was in McKean County Court on Thursday on two separate cases.
37-year-old Adam Priest rejected the plea deal in which he allegedly strangled his parents in February with that case being listed for trial.
He accepted a plea deal for another case, pleading guilty to calling 911 and tying up the operators even after officers had responded.
His motion to modify bail was also rejected after the commonwealth pointed to the escalating nature of his crimes.
5PM THURSDAY
An Ohio man rejected his plea deal for sexual abuse charges in McKean County Court on Thursday.
49-year-old David W. Noll was charged with felony possession of obscene material, corruption of minors and providing alcohol to minors last October.
His case will be listed for trial.
5PM THURSDAY
A Bradford man was sentenced in one case and had another case continued in McKean County Court on Thursday.
49-year-old Christopher D. Salonis was previously charged for simple assault and was sentenced to 12 to 24 months in state prison with credit for time served, no contact with the victim, and to pay $999 in restitution.
In the other case, where Salonis is charged with felony theft, felony receiving stolen property and unauthorized use of a motor vehicle, he expressed interest in accepting a plea deal even though the case was continued.
3PM THURSDAY
A Randolph man was arrested on an Olean warrant Wednesday afternoon.
Deputies of the Cattaraugus County Sheriff’s Office charged 51-year-old Lionel Luper with Petit Larceny and Trespassing after an investigation of a stolen package on Borden St.
Luper is due in Randolph town Court at a later date, however he was transferred to the custody of the Olean Police Department regarding an outstanding warrant issued by the Olean City Court.
3:30PM THURSDAY
Open Arms Community Church will hold its annual Baptism Service and Picnic on Sunday at 10 AM at the Marilla Landing Pavilion at Marilla Reservoir.
Open Arms Community Church recently moved into its new facility at 71 Congress Street in downtown Bradford, a transition that has allowed the congregation to be more present and engaged in the heart of the community.
You can get the full press release at WESB.com.
3PM THURSDAY
Bradford Regional Medical Services’ primary care practice of Dr. Jakub Wojcik, Danielle Gregoire (greg-wire) and Lexandria Pascarella will be moving to a new office location.
Beginning Tuesday, The new office will be located inside BRMC at 116 Interstate Parkway in Suite 41 on the fourth floor.
Full press release at WESB.com.
NOON THURSDAY
The City of Bradford Police made a post on Facebook reminding residents that the school year has begun.
Police are reminding residents to Slow down in school zones, Watch for children crossing the street and especially to stop for school buses when their red lights are flashing.
NOON THURSDAY
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has launched an investigation Wednesday into the Ischua Creek in Franklinville where it was reported that several fish spontaneously died.
The DEC released a statement that they are investigating potential causes, taking appropriate action as necessary and will provide more information as it becomes available.
10AM THURSDAY
An Olean man was sentenced Monday for a 2023 hit-and-run on Seneca Avenue resulting in a woman’s death.
50-year-old Scott Carlson was sentenced to 3 to 9 years in state prison, 2 to 6 years for leaving the scene of an accident resulting in death and 1 to 2 years for criminally negligent homicide, with both sentences running concurrently.
Carlson was initially charged on May 21, 2023, with murder and manslaughter after running over 42-year-old Mary McFall of Olean while she was jogging on Seneca Avenue.