Bama Country

10/14/2026

BORBORYGMUS - The rumbling or gurgling noise made by your stomach or intestines. "My borborygmus interrupted the meeting like my stomach had a question for management."

10/13/2026

Come join the FUN at the Fall Food Truck Festival happening next Saturday October 24th at Paterson Field in downtown Montgomery! Enjoy delicious bites from local food trucks, browse the vendors, and groove to live music on stage all while enjoying a festive Fall evening from 6-10pm! Get more info on the event at www.MontgomeryAL.gov

10/13/2026

Celebrate the arrival of fall at Montgomery’s 2026 Harvest Festival, a free, family-friendly afternoon fi lled with seasonal fun at Riverfront Park this Saturday October 17th from 3-7pm. Families can explore the Harvest Junction Marketplace featuring local makers, handmade goods and seasonal treats, while kids enjoy free pumpkins to decorate, face painting, balloon twisting and a petting zoo. The festival will also feature food trucks, family-friendly music and the city’s annual creative decoration competition! Check out www.MontgomeryAL.gov for info!

Known as the Capital of Dreams, Montgomery is a city rich in history, yet clearly focused on the future.

10/13/2026

Toys for Tots covers 9 counties in Central Alabama and last year alone collected over 27,000 toys for children in our area - although only 9,000 kids were signed up. Many didn’t know assistance was available. This years goal: 60,000 toys and 20,000 kids! Children & Family signups start October 1st online - simply click “Request a Toy”. Local businesses wanting to host a toy drop box this season or have the US Marines on site for a donation drive event can click “Get Involved” - there is also an urgent need in LEE County for a donation/distribution site. Sign up or learn more by visiting

MARINE TOYS FOR TOTS A Year-Round Force for Good Give a Child Hope Delivering hope to children at Christmastime and beyond! Through the gift of a new toy

10/13/2026

Don’t miss the 38th Annual Junior League Holiday Market coming to Cramton Bowl this week Thursday thru Saturday! Come get a head start on your holiday shopping and browse a variety of vendors featuring unique gifts, jewelry, holiday decor, holiday items and MORE! $5 General Admission - proceeds benefit Junior League Community Programs - get more info at

The Junior League of Montgomery is an organization of women whose mission is to advance women’s leadership for meaningful community impact through volunteer action, collaboration, and training.

10/13/2026

Don’t miss the Alabama National Fair - happening thru Sunday! Livestock Exhibits, an exciting midway packed full of rides, the Zerbini Family Circus, the Swifty Swines, Scotts Magic USA show and more are all back this year! Plus “Butter & Grit” - Top 5 Finalists on America’s Got Talent on stage this Saturday the 17th at 7pm! Get all the info & tickets at

The Alabama National Fair (ANF) is an annual fall fair held in Montgomery, Alabama, offering a mix of agricultural exhibits, carnival rides and games, live entertainment, and community themed events.

10/13/2026

1. WYR hear the honest review people give your cooking - or the honest review of your driving?
2. WYR a magic button instantly finish your most annoying task or make you genuuinely enjoy doing it?
3. WYR explain every purchse you make for a month - or let your family choose one thing you must buy each month?

10/12/2026

What's a totally ordinary thing you're weirdly particular about - the dishwasher, how towels are folded, or the "right" way to make a sandwich?

10/09/2026

Rich Thomas will join us LIVE in the 7am hour on Friday Morning on the Bama Country Morning Show with the absolute latest information on the forecasted track thru Alabama and this hurricane’s expected impact throughout the weekend!

Hurricane Isaias will definitely be a major storm affecting virtually all of the Bama Country 98.9 listening area. Stay tuned throughout the weekend on all the Bluewater Broadcasting stations and get that FREE Rich Thomas Weather app on your smartphone!

10/08/2026

GOBEMOUCHE - A person who believes everything they hear. "Don't be a gobemouche - your cousin on facebook is NOT qualified to diagnose your refridgerator."