Outdoors

The Tega Cay Wildlife Conservation Society in South Carolina has received approval from the state’s Department of Pesticide Regulation to use ZonaStat-D, also known as PZP, to control the city’s growing deer population. PZP is a natural protein that prevents pregnancy in deer by boosting their immune system. The method involves darting the protein into […]

Outdoors

A 395 pound great white shark named ‘Jekyll’ was reported off the coast of Myrtle Beach Tuesday morning. He was pinged about 50 miles off the coast posing no danger to any humans who might have been brave enough to swim in the cold January waters. It’s interesting to see the movements of Jekyll, the […]

There is a video going around online that has everyone cracking jokes about former Carolina Panther QB Cam Newton. In the clip, he is rollerskating in tight sweatpants, dancing, and living his best life. After the video went viral, fans chimed in.  One wrote, “Cam dressed like a white woman in Portland at a blm […]

Good news if you are looking for some outdoor adventure in 2023! The website Campspot.com has compiled data to list the Top 5 Outdoor U.S. Destinations for 2023! On the list are: Santa Cruz Redwoods RV Resort in California Sun Outdoors Rocky Mountains in Colorado Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park™ Camp-Resort in Golden Valley, North Carolina. […]

Lifestyle

Fall festivals and fairs with their wide array of exotic and decadent foods can give single ladies a great peek between the sheets of potential partners. We all know that what and how a person eats can tell a story. So if you and your date head to a fair or festival pay close attention […]

Matt And Ramona: Off Air

A new episode of the Matt and Ramona Off Air Podcast has dropped. Matt has issues….and you will laugh at (with) him. First, we hear about his biking accident that turned his face into a bloody mess.  It was definetly user error. Then we learn Matt’s house is up for sale and Ramona points out […]

Link Cares

The Mix 107.9 wants you to join one (or more) of the walks that are coming up to help end Alzheimer’s Disease. Walking can help reduce your risk of dementia and you can help us end Alzheimer’s Disease at the same time. Join Ramona Holloway and other Radio One Charlotte personalities at Walks to End […]

Health

A new study reveals more health benefits of walking. In particular, walking in nature. A study found a one hour nature walk reduces stress compared to a one-hour walk in a busy city environment. Other studies have shown that mental health can actually suffer in the city due to its crowded nature and increased amount […]

Lifestyle

Saturday, September 3, college football kicks off in the Carolinas. Let the tailgating begin! In a recent survey of 5,000 people, 29% believe “Grillmaster” is the best job to have while tailgating. I had no idea there was a “side dish taster” job available at a tailgate, but that was what 25% chose as the […]

Good News

April 16th every national park across the country will not have an entrance fee. America's most visited national park, The Great Smokey Mountains National Park, is right here in NC.