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Build summer memories & win a family five pack to Zoombezi Bay! Text JOYTIX to 60796 for your chance to win!

Wellness

Join Pastor Yaves Ellis each & every Tuesday with #FinishTheScripture! We’ll start it, YOU finish the rest! Participate in The Word each week by commenting below, adding to your story, OR uploading a video using the hashtag #FinishTheScripture!  Join us on socials! Facebook Instagram Twitter Listen live with Yaves weekdays 12PM-3PM! Previous Scriptures:

Entertainment

We’ve got something to shout about… JOY 106.3  has been nominated for the Stellar Awards Top Market Station of the Year at the 41st Annual Stellar Gospel Music Awards! This nomination represents the love, faith, and support of our amazing listeners across Central Ohio. Now we need YOUR vote to bring it home! The ballot […]

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Radio One Columbus is giving you a chance to win tickets to the Moonwalking to the Movies Experience! There will be contests, prizes, and to cap it off, a SPECIAL private showing of the new movie Michael, Saturday, April 25th at a secret location. This ticket is your ONLY way in. And, you can ONLY […]

Contests

Listen all this week to the Pastor Yaves Ellis’ show starting at Noon — Nia Allen is giving you a chance to win one hundred dollars! Yes, you heard right… $100 straight from her to YOU to help make your holidays a little lighter, a little brighter, and a whole lot more joyful. TEXT “HOLIDAYJOY” TO 60796 And while you’re […]

events

Celebrate Halloween in a clean, fun, and safe atmosphere with Joy 106.3 at United Skates East! Thursday, October 30th, from 5 PM to 8 PM, it’s the Harvest Party Like No Other! DJ 3 N 1 will be live on the ones and twos setting the perfect vibe for a night of fun, fellowship, and positivity. The […]

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Fred Hammond isn’t letting online critiques dim his shine. The gospel legend recently addressed a video from creator bmackwrites, who questioned the title and premise of his stageplay Hood Book: Love and Lust. MORE: 7 Bible Verses to Get Ready for Fall In her post, she argued that projects like this glamorize the hood instead […]

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Every Friday, Joy 106.3 is shining a light on spirit led and local artists across Central Ohio. This week, we’re highlighting artist, Andrell Cooks and her song “Hallelujah”! About: Entrepreneur, Singer, Song Writer, Designer, Motivational Speaker, Life Mentor. She has written and recorded 2 solo projects; Exposing the real me and I’ll still praise. She […]

News

This weekend marks the televised premiere of the 40th Stellar Gospel Music Awards, a major night honoring gospel music’s best voices and performances. The ceremony was taped live on August 16, 2025, at the Schermerhorn Symphony Center in Nashville, TN Robyn Simone had the honor of being on the scene at the 40th Annual Stellar […]

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Ohio University is pulling the plug on 11 degree programs following the rollout of a new state law reshaping higher education. Senate Bill 1, which took effect June 27th, is best known for banning DEI programming on Ohio’s public campuses. But the law also requires universities to end any program that graduates fewer than five […]

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If you live in Columbus, don’t be surprised if your trash pickup day changes next month. Starting the week of September 2nd, about half the city will be shifted to new collection days and even new route colors. The city calls it a “rebalancing” of routes to improve service and efficiency, but it didn’t release […]

Lifestyle

The bell has rung and it’s time to go back to school! Urban One is hitting the streets with heat and partnering up with local back to school drives to bring bookbags, supplies and all the vibes to get our kids get ready for the 2025-2026 school year! Visit us at any of these locations: […]