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July 20, 2026

Your New Chapter of WLRH 89.3 FM: Refreshed Programming Schedule

In just one week, WLRH begins an exciting new chapter! On Monday, July 27, we're launching a refreshed program schedule that reflects where WLRH is headed and, more importantly, what you've told us you value most: local connections, exceptional music, and programming that enriches your day. Whether you've been listening for decades or you've only recently found us, thank you for making WLRH part of your life and for investing in the future of public radio in the Tennessee Valley.

The Latest from WLRH

Valley Sounds Episode 424: C.Strong Bloodline

July 22, 2026

Valley Sounds

Valley Sounds Episode 424: C.Strong Bloodline

North Alabama rapper C.Strong Bloodline believes the key to success is staying true to yourself.

Meet Skarlett, the New Host of WLRH

July 21, 2026

Tennessee Valley Mornings

Meet Skarlett, the New Host of WLRH's Graveyard Shift

One of WLRH's newest local music programs is The Graveyard Shift, exploring the worlds of goth, post-punk, darkwave, and alternative music, while also examining the history and culture surrounding those genres. Joining R.L. on Tennessee Valley Mornings is the show's new host Skarlett, where she talks about the music, the community, and what listeners can expect from The Graveyard Shift.

Second VA Grant-Funded Cemetery Planned for North Alabama

July 21, 2026

Tennessee Valley Mornings

Second VA Grant-Funded Cemetery Planned for North Alabama

Ala. V.A. Commissioner Jeffrey Newton tells Katy Ganaway about a new veterans cemetery coming to Madison County, expected to be around for at least the next 200 years.

Listen to the Latest Episodes

The Curiosity Squad Episode 42 - How the Moon Landing changed Huntsville

July 20, 2026

The Curiosity Squad

The Curiosity Squad Episode 42 - How the Moon Landing changed Huntsville

To commemorate the Apollo 11 landing on the moon, host Alex Hall explores four different 'spin offs' - the houses that were built, the test facilities that dominated a skyline, the rocket team clubhouse and, most importantly, the incredible community that continues today.

Apollo

July 20, 2026

Tennessee Valley Mornings

Apollo's Spin Offs - The Rocket Ranches

On the anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon landing, Alex Hall investigates the spin offs from the space program that transformed Huntsville itself. One of the most obvious is the large amount of mid century ranch style housing, in neighborhoods that stretched out from the city center.

Preserving The Rocket Test Stands

July 20, 2026

Tennessee Valley Mornings

Preserving The Rocket Test Stands

Earlier this year, the rocket test stands that were an iconic part of Huntsville's skyline were demolished. But the booms that were seen and felt represented the end of a years-long preservation process. Alex Hall talks with NASA Marshall Space Flight Center Cultural Resources manager, archeaologist Dr Benjamin Hoksbergen, about the process and the discoveries.

Follow the Ardmore Public Library’s Storybook Trail to Discover the Joy of Reading

July 16, 2026

Tennessee Valley Mornings

Follow the Ardmore Public Library’s Storybook Trail to Discover the Joy of Reading

On July 22nd, the Ardmore Public Library is celebrating the re-dedication of its Storybook Trail as part of its Summer Reading Finale. Joining Tennessee Valley Mornings is Kymla Eubanks, a grant writer for the Ardmore Public Library to talk about the project, the importance of literacy, and why libraries continue to be much more than places to check out books.

More News from WLRH

Give Your Old Car a Second Life

July 9, 2026

Give Your Old Car a Second Life

Have an old car taking up space in your driveway? Turn it into support for the programs you love - free towing, tax-deductible, no hassle. [Learn More →]

Candidates Forum

June 21, 2026

Candidates Forum

As part of our coverage of this year's election season, we are inviting candidates to come speak about their campaigns on the air

Absentee Ballot Resources

June 7, 2026

Absentee Ballot Resources

Absentee Ballots are an important tool for busy people to still be able to meet their obligation and responsibilities to their community. Here are some ways to help you cast a ballot, even when you can't be there.

UWOC Primary Election Guide

May 17, 2026

UWOC Primary Election Guide

Bob speaks with Amy Jackson of the United Women of Color about their online election guide before the primary election

Know Your Constitutional Rights

April 7, 2026

Know Your Constitutional Rights

A Delta Sigma Theta "Crimson and Cream Constitutional Series" event took place on March 21 to help people understand their constitutional rights. Kimberly Battle from Delta Sigma Theta Alumnae and Angela Curry from United Women of Color came to talk about the series and this event.

Lineworkers Take Center Stage at John Hunt Park for National Rodeo

March 27, 2026

Lineworkers Take Center Stage at John Hunt Park for National Rodeo

A field of utility poles in Huntsville is the backdrop for a national competition showcasing the skill, safety, and precision of lineworkers, with events open to the public this Saturday.

More News from WLRH

Give Your Old Car a Second Life

July 9, 2026

Give Your Old Car a Second Life

Have an old car taking up space in your driveway? Turn it into support for the programs you love - free towing, tax-deductible, no hassle. [Learn More →]

Candidates Forum

June 21, 2026

Candidates Forum

As part of our coverage of this year's election season, we are inviting candidates to come speak about their campaigns on the air

Absentee Ballot Resources

June 7, 2026

Absentee Ballot Resources

Absentee Ballots are an important tool for busy people to still be able to meet their obligation and responsibilities to their community. Here are some ways to help you cast a ballot, even when you can't be there.

UWOC Primary Election Guide

May 17, 2026

UWOC Primary Election Guide

Bob speaks with Amy Jackson of the United Women of Color about their online election guide before the primary election

Know Your Constitutional Rights

April 7, 2026

Know Your Constitutional Rights

A Delta Sigma Theta "Crimson and Cream Constitutional Series" event took place on March 21 to help people understand their constitutional rights. Kimberly Battle from Delta Sigma Theta Alumnae and Angela Curry from United Women of Color came to talk about the series and this event.

Lineworkers Take Center Stage at John Hunt Park for National Rodeo

March 27, 2026

Lineworkers Take Center Stage at John Hunt Park for National Rodeo

A field of utility poles in Huntsville is the backdrop for a national competition showcasing the skill, safety, and precision of lineworkers, with events open to the public this Saturday.

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