The Frank Ski Show

The Frank Ski Show has been a top-rated radio program since 1985, with record-breaking performances in Baltimore, Atlanta, and Washington D.C. Frank Ski’s distinctive hosting style and sense of humor, balances music with celebrity guests, and discussions of culture, local and national headlines, and topical subject matter. Off the air, Frank works tirelessly to engage the audience and deliver support to community organizations throughout Atlanta, and the nation.
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Iran, US in third round of talks in Oman over Tehran's nuclear program
President Donald Trump has repeatedly threatened to unleash airstrikes targeting Iran's program if a deal is not reached.
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Funeral for Pope Francis underway in Vatican City
The Vatican says 200,000 people are attending Pope Francis' funeral Mass.
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May 1 Deadline Nears for Birmingham Promise Scholarship Applications
dcwins.com Seniors in Birmingham City Schools face a May 1 deadline to complete their Birmingham Promise scholarship applications and ensure they have an opportunity to attend college tuition-free. The program covers up to four years of tuition in public Alabama colleges and universities for all Birmingham City Schools graduates. To date, Promise has provided more […]
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Birmingham Police Department Opens Recruitment for Upcoming Police Academy Class
Birminghamal.gov The Birmingham Police Department (BPD) has officially opened recruitment for its upcoming Police Academy class, which is scheduled to begin July 28, 2025. As part of the application process, prospective officers must first complete Physical Agility Screening, the first step toward joining the department. The next dates to participate in a physical screening test […]
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Birmingham's Joseph Holt Helps Young Adults 'Find Their Purpose' Through Skills
By Alaina Bookman | abookman@al.com Joseph Holt, 49, started a nonprofit to teach young adults trade skills that would help them do something positive with their hands – instead of succumbing to cycles of violence and poverty in Birmingham. “I want to show our kids that they can do something positive with their hands, because they […]
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Kobe Bryant's debut jersey sells for $7 million at auction
The $7 million figure surpasses the previous record of $5.85 million paid for Bryant's signed, game-worn jersey from the 2007-08 season in which he won his only NBA Most Valuable Player award.
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Alabama racing legends honored ahead of race weekend at Talladega
Race weekend is here at Talladega, and the International Motorsports Hall of Fame kicked off the weekend by honoring members of the Alabama Gang and the Allison family.
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Antonio Graham: breaking barriers as Union's new head football coach
In December 2023, Antonio Graham made history by being named the first Black head coach of a football program in Oklahoma's 6A-1 division. One year later, Coach Graham is making history again, but this time at his alma mater, Union High School. On Tue...
Dec 11, 2024

Alabama A&M player dies weeks after in-game injury
In early October, Alabama A&M football player Medrick Burnett Jr. sustained a head injury during a rivalry game against Alabama State, leading to his hospitalization and tragic passing last Wednesday. On Friday, the Jefferson County Coroner's Offi...
Dec 03, 2024

'Reviving a legacy:' Kendra Bulluck-Major on the Orange Blossom Classic
Nothing compares to HBCU sports. The pride, traditions, and family dynamic among students, alums, and staff are truly unique. Sporting events at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) bring generations back to campus to celebrate a time ...
Nov 19, 2024

From the basketball court to campus: Kavion McClain's Texas Southern story
Only three percent of all high school basketball players make the leap to college basketball. From there, the odds of reaching the professional level are even slimmer. The chances of success are practically nonexistent-yet at 5 feet 10 inches, straigh...
Nov 18, 2024

Millions on the Line: Mahomes and Kelce Homes Struck in Invasion
Millions of dollars are on the line, as the Kansas City Chiefs’ star duo, Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce, became victims of October home invasions. The quarterback and tight end will receive assistance from Cass County and Leawood officials, a...
Nov 14, 2024