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INTRODUCING: 103.9 THE MAVERICK

The Classic Hit Country You Know & Love! The Stars From The 90's, 2000's, and Beyond! On The New 103.9 The Maverick!

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THE ARTISTS
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You Will Know Every Song You Hear On 103.9 The Maverick. Listen Online, On Mobile, Or Over the Air on 103.9 FM!

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NON-STOP COUNTRY MUSIC HITS

Every Song We Play Is A Hit! Just Tune In & Let it Play All Day!

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YOUR FAVORITE CLASSIC HIT Country!

Brooks & Dunn, Kenny Chesney, Garth Brooks, Alan Jackson, Tim McGraw, Shania Twain, George Straight, Alabama and Many More!

Tim McGraw

Kenny Chesney

Toby Keith

Carrie Underwood

Keith Urban

Brad Paisley

Dierks Bentley

Darius Rucker

Alan Jackson

Shania Twain

Billy Currington

Hank Williams Jr.

Randy Travis

Reba

Alabama

Rascal Flatts

Blake Shelton

Clint Black

Jason Aldean

Brooks & Dunn

Eric Church

George Strait

Rodney Atkins

Luke Bryan

COUNTRY LOWDOWN

Rhett Akins Celebrates His Birthday by Joining the Grand Ole Opry!

Now THAT is one way to celebrate a birthday!Country music hitmaker Rhett Akins officially became a member of the Grand Ole Opry on his birthday,…

Miranda Lambert's "Velvet Rodeo" Wardrobe Is Getting Its Own Museum Exhibit!

📸 : Tyler Conrad Miranda Lambert's iconic Las Vegas residency wardrobe is coming home to the National Cowgirl Museum & Hall of Fame in Fort Worth,…

Miranda Lambert’s Husband Had Some Musical Homework to Do

Imagine being married to Miranda Lambert and admitting you haven't listened to one of her biggest albums. Brendan, buddy. We need to talk.During an appearance…

Kenny Chesney Is 2 Weeks Away From Breaking Tim McGraw's Chart Record

Kenny Chesney could soon break a Tim McGraw chart record.

Ella Langley Gets Vulnerable About Facing Criticism Amid Record-Breaking Success

Ella Langley is getting candid about facing criticism amid her record-breaking success.

Reba McEntire Shares Latest Music Capsule "Could Have Been Raining"

Reba McEntire is releasing her sixth music capsule, "Could Have Been Raining."

Ella Langley's Choosin Texas Officially Becomes SNL Joke

Ella Langley is getting noticed by the writers of "Saturday Night Live."

Chris Stapleton To Headline 2027 Buckeye Country Superfest

Chris Stapleton is set to headline the 2027 Buckeye Country Superfest.

Kacey Musgraves Pays Tribute To Dolly Parton At VMAs

Kacey Musgraves is paying tribute to Dolly Parton.

MAVERICK FEATURES

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Dirty Soda Fans, This One's for You! Popular Soda Shop Eyes First Ohio Location in Grove CityCentral Ohio could be getting a little sweeter!Swig, the…

There’s a Lot of Life Left on Your Setlist ❤️

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Route 1039: What’s New at Nationwide Arena This Blue Jackets Season

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Forget Christmas. Forget pumpkin spice season. THIS is the most wonderful time of the year.COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS HOCKEY IS BACK!There is just something about walking…

We're Working 9-5 In Honor of Dolly, Right?

September 25, 2026

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Ohio is working 9 to 5 Friday, but this time, it's for Dolly.September 25, 2026, has officially been proclaimed Dolly Parton Day in Ohio, honoring Dolly's…

This Year's CMA Willie Nelson Lifetime Achievement Award Goes To.....

September 14, 2026

This Year's CMA Willie Nelson Lifetime Achievement Award Goes To.....

If you grew up on '90s and 2000s country, this one just feels right.Brooks & Dunn will receive the 2026 CMA Willie Nelson Lifetime Achievement…

Route 103.9: Hockey Is Back! Blue Jackets Announce a Full Month of Fan Events in…

August 31, 2026

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Route 103.9: IT'S ALMOST HOCKEY SEASON!

August 19, 2026

Route 103.9: IT'S ALMOST HOCKEY SEASON!

Oh, somehow, we blinked, and hockey season is almost here. 🏒Seriously… how?!It feels like we were just wrapping up last season, and now we're already talking about…

Remembering Hayden Panettiere: From Remember the Titans to Nashville

August 17, 2026

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Some celebrity news makes you stop scrolling, and this was one of those stories for me.Hayden Panettiere passed away Sunday at just 36 years old.…

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Kirsch

6:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.

Emyle

6:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.

Woody Johnson

9:00 a.m. - noon

Tess Taylor

Noon - 3:00 p.m.

SUNDAY SCHEDULE

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KIRSCH
WEEKDAYS 6am - 9am
Kirsch is a BGSU grad who made his way to Columbus radio in 2002 (first stops were in Findlay and Toledo, OH). He's "everyman." A husband and dad who loves the Buckeyes, Blue Jackets, and beer.
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EMYLE
WEEKDAYS 6am - 9am
Emyle was born in Kansas and raised in Ohio. She loves to talk, which is probably why she's been in radio for 10+ years. She is known for her love of movies, pop culture, straightforward honest opinions and advice.
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FRIDAY SCHEDULE

WOODY JOHNSON
WEEKDAYS 9am - noon
Woody grew up in a small, Nebraska farm town listening to his clock radio at night, falling in love with how they took him away from that spot on the road.He was 16 when he got his first part-time radio gig and immediately fell in love with it. After stints at other country stations in Columbus from '92-94, and 2001-2021, Woody retired from morning radio in late '21. Then WJKR offered him a chance to reconnect with 'Woodhead Nation', where you'll find him now, M-F 9am - noon.
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WEDNESDAY SCHEDULE

TESS TAYLOR
WEEKDAYS noon - 3pm
Tess Taylor started in Columbus radio back in 2009 and moved away in 2014 to learn even more about radio but she just couldn't stay away. Tess is back in town and on air noon to 3pm during the week. When she's not on air she likes long walks on the beach with her dog, crafting, staring at her cats, watching The Buckeyes beat Michigan, and eating bacon.
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COUNTRY LOWDOWN

MAVERICK FEATURES

MAVERICK AIRSTAFF BLOGS

McDonald's Boo Buckets Are Back… and My Inner '90s Kid Is SCREAMING!

McDonald's Boo Buckets Are Back… and My Inner '90s Kid Is SCREAMING!

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Dirty Soda Fans, This One's for You! Popular Soda Shop Eyes First Ohio Location in…

There’s a Lot of Life Left on Your Setlist ❤️

There’s a Lot of Life Left on Your Setlist ❤️

Route 1039: What’s New at Nationwide Arena This Blue Jackets Season

Route 1039: What’s New at Nationwide Arena This Blue Jackets Season

We're Working 9-5 In Honor of Dolly, Right?

We're Working 9-5 In Honor of Dolly, Right?

This Year's CMA Willie Nelson Lifetime Achievement Award Goes To.....

This Year's CMA Willie Nelson Lifetime Achievement Award Goes To.....

Route 103.9: Hockey Is Back! Blue Jackets Announce a Full Month of Fan Events in…

Route 103.9: Hockey Is Back! Blue Jackets Announce a Full Month of Fan Events in…

Route 103.9: IT'S ALMOST HOCKEY SEASON!

Route 103.9: IT'S ALMOST HOCKEY SEASON!

Remembering Hayden Panettiere: From Remember the Titans to Nashville

Remembering Hayden Panettiere: From Remember the Titans to Nashville

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