Kimberly Madison

Last week I was fortunate to receive an invitation to spend a few days at our parent company headquarters, Townsquare Media in New York. I'd booked my flight and packed my bags before my boss could confirm via email that I'd accepted the invitation...

December 13th 2012 ~  ONLY 11 DAYS TIL CHRISTMAS!   Forecast:  Today, Sunny and Warmer. Hi 58°   Local: Parents demand a new Holt High School

December 12th 2012 ~  ONLY 12 DAYS TIL CHRISTMAS! Forecast: Partly sunny. Not as cold. Hi 55° Local: Another Broken Egg restaurant will open Monday in Riverwalk Plaza

It's always nice to get messages from listeners on Facebook or here at 953thebear.com. Today I opened an awesome message from Savannah Franklin, a grad student at UA. Check out her message below and Roll Tide!

December 11th 2012 ~  ONLY 14 DAYS TIL CHRISTMAS! Forecast: Sun and Cloud Mix Hi 49° Local: The Tuscaloosa Police Department is accepting applications from people who want to participate in the Tuscaloosa Citizens Academy.

Today kicks off a week long celebration honoring the brave men and women who have fought in the theater of war as well as their families who have made sacrifices in their absence. Alabama will join other states in a wreath laying ceremony at 10:30 in the the state Capitol auditorium...

December 10th 2012 ~  ONLY 15 DAYS TIL CHRISTMAS! Forecast: Cold and Stormy Local: Will IDD's help curb driving under the influence? let's hope so. State: Alabama Immigration Jail labeled 'Worst' Music: Brantley Gilbert, Kip Moore+ More Named New Faces of Country Music for 2013  

December 7th, 2012 Remember Pearl Harbor. BREAKING: Tsunami warning issued in Japan after 7.0+ earthquake. Forecast: Mostly cloudy. High of 66. Local: Off-Duty Northport police officer, Jimmy Guin, 37, remains in critical condition following a wreck on Hwy 43 near Tierce Patton road yesterday morning...

Last week, I saw a sign on the side of the road advertising an estate sale. I've been to a few before so I turned the car around. Walking through the halls, I felt a certain sadness that I had no ties to the deceased individual who's artifacts of their life were being rummaged through by strangers...

December 6th, 2012 Forecast: Mostly Sunny. High of 70. Local: Leland Shopping Center set for demolition. State: Judge postpones trial of Mobile man accused of murdering children. National: President Obama puts his foot down with Syria...