Hometown Hero of the Week: Terry McCabe, August 10, 2022
Our QDR Hometown Hero of this week is Terry McCabe, a firefighter at the Raleigh Fire Department. Terry’s nominator says, “Terry McCabe is a senior firefighter who has been serving the Raleigh Fire Department for 25 years. His dedication to the citizens of Raleigh and his mentorship of his fellow firefighters have been exemplary. His…… Continue Reading
Free Trip Friday: Win Tickets to See Sam Hunt in CHARLESTON!
We just gave away a FREE TRIP to see Sam Hunt in Vegas and now we’re giving you a SECOND CHANCE TO SEE SAM…this time in Charleston, SC! Listen Friday, 8/12, from 7:05 a.m. to 7:05 p.m. to get your winning keywords to enter our Grand Prize drawing for a road trip to see Sam…… Continue Reading
Nearly Impossible Trivia: Win Tickets to the Carolina Fall Boat Show & Sale
Turn up QDR all week to win your tickets to the upcoming Carolina Fall Boat Show & Sale happening at the NC State Fairgrounds August 19th through 21st! Answer Nearly Impossible Trivia at 6:25 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. and win a 4-pack of tickets. The countdown is on for the longest-running new product showcase AND…… Continue Reading
JOIN US AT KEITH URBAN TO CELEBRATE MIKE WHELESS’ 30 YEARS!
He’s not dirty… but sometimes he’s a little flirty. One thing is for sure… HE’S DEFINITELY 30! 94.7 QDR celebrates 30 years of Mike Wheless waking up the Triangle. As part of the celebration, we want to show Mike how much he’s loved with a BIG OL’ PARKING LOT PARTY at the Keith Urban show…… Continue Reading
Fursday: Pollyanna from Second Chance Pet Adoptions!
Our Fursday Pet of the Week is Pollyanna from Second Chance Pet Adoptions! 2-year-old Boxer mix Pollyanna is full of life and excitement! She loves to run around and play, especially with her doggie friends. She’s not a fan of cats, but loves to be with humans and get all the attention you have to…… Continue Reading
Hometown Hero of the Week: In Honor of Sgt. Matthew Fishman
This week’s QDR Hometown Hero is Sgt. Matthew Fishman, who passed away on Tuesday from injuries sustained in the line of duty. He and other deputies were serving an involuntary commitment order on Monday. All 3 sustained injuries from gunshots. The other two deputies are expected to make a full recovery. Sgt. Fishman was employed…… Continue Reading
Help Design the QDR Playlist
One of the main reasons you listen to QDR is for the music, and we want to be sure we’re playing what you want to hear as often or as little as you want to hear it. You can help design the QDR playlist to give you the BEST listening experience, and you could win a…… Continue Reading
Gold Star Teacher of the Month: August 2022 – Mrs. Elizabeth Hearn
Our QDR Gold Star Teacher of the Month of August is Elizabeth Hearn, a math teacher at Corinth Holders High School in Wendell. Her husband Jon nominated her and tells us, “I am a career army officer, and many times I am referred to as a hero and thanked for my service. The real hero…… Continue Reading
Enter to Win Tickets to Farm Aid!
JUST ANNOUNCED… FARM AID is coming to RALEIGH and 94.7 QDR and ONLY QDR has your tickets to see the legendary Willie Nelson, Chris Stapleton, John Mellencamp, Dave Matthews, Sheryl Crow, and more! Saturday, September 24th at Coastal Credit Unions Music Park. Don’t miss this celebration of our North Carolina farmers… the lifeblood of our…… Continue Reading
Fursday: Perdita from Wake County Animal Center!
Our Fursday Pet of the Week is Perdita from Wake County Animal Center! A little girl with a big personality! Perdita is just as cute as she wants to be with her big stand-up ears and tiny little body. Her fur is so soft and she loves her ears and face scratched. She is full…… Continue Reading