WSIC-FM (Statesville, NC)

Drew Huffman, store manager at Limitless Carts, joined Good Morning LKN to talk about why golf carts have become a popular way to get around Lake Norman neighborhoods, golf courses, and even farms. He shared what buyers are looking for today—from four-forward seating and lithium batteries to fully street-legal carts, financing options, trade-ins, and customization with sound systems and LED lighting.

Rebecca Tapper, owner of Poppy’s A Taste of Maryland, joined Good Morning LKN to share how a family-run business that began in her home has grown into a local favorite in Denver, North Carolina. Known for authentic Maryland-style cuisine made with real jumbo lump crab meat, Rebecca discussed her commitment to quality, flexible catering options, and serving customers even beyond regular business hours whenever possible.

Garrett Tichy, owner of Seemingly Overzealous Ice Cream, joined Good Morning LKN to share how a pandemic hobby grew into one of the Charlotte area’s most talked-about ice cream brands. Built around handcrafted, dairy-free and gluten-free recipes, Garrett and his wife Jess have created an inclusive ice cream experience that never compromises on flavor, earning a loyal following while expanding to their fourth location in Davidson.

This week on Good Morning LKN, Rick Ruffin, Esq., CPA, of The McIntosh Law Firm shared practical guidance on estate planning, retirement distributions, tax strategies, and why proactive planning can save families significant stress down the road.

This week on Good Morning LKN, Sasha Konrad, founder of Sashamama Wellness, shared how her passion for clean, non-toxic wellness inspired a line of self-care products designed to support women through pregnancy, postpartum, and beyond. From body oils and dry brushing to herbal tea blends and compression socks, every product was thoughtfully created using carefully vetted ingredients to help women build meaningful wellness rituals.

This week on Good Morning LKN, Jason Drum, owner of Drum Landscape Supply, shared practical advice for keeping your landscape healthy through the North Carolina summer. From knowing when to fertilize fescue versus Bermuda grass to recognizing drought stress, choosing fragrant gardenias, selecting the right shade trees, and planning patios with pavers, Jason offered expert guidance to help homeowners make smart landscaping decisions this season.

This week on Good Morning LKN, Jeff Sny of Blue Oak Realty Group shared what buyers and sellers can expect in today’s Lake Norman real estate market. With more inventory, balanced negotiating power, and changing buyer expectations, Jeff explained why today’s market requires thoughtful strategy, experienced guidance, and clear communication throughout every step of the home-buying process.

This week on Good Morning LKN, Michelle Love of Stand Firm Warrior Foundation and Love Sound Therapy shared the deeply personal story behind her son BJ’s battle with childhood leukemia, the mission that grew from his legacy, and the release of her new book, Still Here: Holding On & Letting Go. Through Stand Firm Warrior Foundation, Michelle provides support for pediatric cancer patients and families through holistic wellness resources, BJ’s Battle Bags, moments of joy, and community awareness...

Windy Daniels, Development Coordinator for the Carolina Wildlife Conservation Center, joined Good Morning LKN to discuss the organization’s mission of rescuing, rehabilitating, and releasing injured and orphaned native North Carolina wildlife.

Owen Jensen Jr., pickleball instructor and coach at The Serve Pickleball + Kitchen, joined Good Morning LKN to talk about the explosive growth of pickleball and why players of all ages are picking up a paddle. From coaching beginners and junior players to competing in collegiate tournaments across the country, Owen shared how the sport has evolved from a niche activity into one of America’s fastest-growing recreational sports.