Howdy! You might know me as Jill the Almost Invisible Intern, and you hear me during the overnight weekday show. I am a Ragin' Cajun, food lover, and jokester at heart. I am from the good ol' town of Alexandria, but I've lived in beautiful Lafayette since 2009. I hope to entertain you and put a smile on your face. Thanks for listening!
Jill McCoy
Vampire Diaries Star In Lafayette For Strut Your Mutt
Hello my fellow dog lovers!
Ian Somerhalder, star of the hit CW show The Vampire Diaries and founder of the Ian Somerhalder Foundation (ISF), will be participating in Strut Your Mutt in hopes to raise $150,000 for the ISF. Ian Somerhalder will be cutting the ribbon to launch the event at 9 a...
Top 10 Reasons to Get Out There and Vote
I hope you all realize how fast the presidential election is creepin' up. If you have forgotten the exact date, it is Tuesday, November 6. Being a college student, I do not hear much talk about the presidential elections on campus or amongst other college kids; maybe I'm just not paying close attention. I hope that everyone my age is interested in the election and concerned with who leads our cou
Jill’s Simple Sloppy Supper
Have you ever had the urge to cook something you would normally never even think of cooking? We all have that one scary dish that was served in the junior high cafeteria that frightened the living day lights out of us. Last night, I cooked the one dish that I would of never thought of.
Big Concert Announcement…Guess Who is Coming?
Hey Dawg peeps! We have a big concert announcement we think you are going to LOVE! This country singer will be coming to the area to perform for you. Bruce and the Kennel Club will announce the big surprise tomorrow morning at 7:30 a.m. If you just can't wait until then, try to figure out who it is with this pic.
The Ultimate Girl Dilemma: Which Purse to Buy?
Have you ever had to make a hard decision? Have you had to choose between two amazing things, and you could only have one? Well, I am stuck in a pickle right now. I am in desperate need of a new purse. I could really use your help in helping me decide which purse to buy.
Kitten Takes a 100 Mile Car Ride on Bumper
We all know that Bruce loves his cats and cat videos. I ran across an article in Yahoo News about a little kitten who took a long journey and felt it was necessary to share. This is the craziest story but it also makes me want to share one of my own.
Listen up Guys, 8 Simple Tips to Keep You Out of the Dog House
There will always be a few things men would want their lady to know, but there are probably around twenty things us women want our men to finally get through their thick skulls. Men and women will most definitely NEVER be able to understand each other. Even if women wrote down exactly what they wanted, you men still wouldn't follow through. Don't worry, you were just made this way. Here are a coup
Lydia Cajun Food Fest This Weekend
Get ready because this weekend is Lydia's Cajun Food Fest, sponsored by the Lydia Cancer Association. What is better than a two day food festival?... I'm not quite sure. Be sure to grab your family and friends for this one, folks! You're in for a big treat this Friday and Saturday.
Target Welcomes UL Freshman Students for an After-Hours Shopping Event
Freshman at the University of Louisiana are invited for a special, exclusive after-hours shopping event at Target. The excursion is to pick up last minute college essentials and school supplies. This is a really amazing opportunity because not only is Target awesome, but they will keep their doors open for freshman students to win prizes, play games, shop and bond with classmates.
My Version of Elvis Presley’s Favorite Pound Cake
Bruce and The Kennel Club wanted me to recreate Elvis Presley's favorite pound cake. Since I do not have much say so around here, I happily obliged. Thank goodness I enjoy cooking and baking. The pound cake was quite simple to bake and licking the batter off the spoon will surely be your favorite part.
Battle at the Butte This Weekend in Butte La Rose
This weekend Saturday, August 18 and Sunday, August 19 is the Battle at the Butte, the hottest quarter mile of drag boat racing in the country! The Deep South Racing Association is hosting the event and all proceeds will benefit the Butte La Rose Fire Department.
LRPD: Flag Football Recruitment
The Lafayette Recreation and Parks Department (LRPD) is seeking Flag Football officials for the adult and teener programs.
DOTD Public Hearing On Proposed Ambassador Caffery Parkway North Extension
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development, in conjunction with the Federal Highway Administration and Lafayette Consolidated Government, is holding a public hearing on the Draft Supplemental Environmental Assessment for the proposed extension of Ambassador Caffery Parkway from I-10 in Lafayette to I-49 north of Carencro.
Best Ways to Fight the Back to School Cold
We all know that germs spread around school campuses like wild fire. Most of us do not always think to run to the bathroom to wash our hands after we've touched a door handle or shook someone's hand, but there are a few, simple ways to prevent a cold or get rid of your cold faster.
Welcome Back Shark Week
It is that time of year again. The time when Discovery Channel enlightens us about the scariest aquatic creature there is; atleast that's what I think. This week marks the 25th anniversary of Shark Week. Does Shark Week really scare beach vacationers from getting in the water?
After School Programs at Boys & Girls Club
The Boys and Girls club of Acadiana's after school programs are kicking off! We know it can be difficult for parents to leave work and sit in long, carpool lines. These after school programs are fun for the kiddos and they will be able to finish their homework with the proper help they need. Here are the opening dates and times for a club located near you!
Festival Season is Ramping Up
Shrimp Festival this week and more great fun is on the way!
LEDA Job Fair
LEDA Job Fair is Wednesday, August 15 from 9 a.m.- 3 p.m. The event will be held at the Cajundome Convention Center. The LEDA Job Fair is the largest employee recruitment event in Acadiana.
Gloriana Shoots for Number One
If you are an avid country fan, then you most likely know about the new band Gloriana. Gloriana's smashing hit, "Kissed You Good Night" has become extremely popular in the country industry world. Bruce and I had the opportunity to speak with Mike Gossin, the blonde cutie, and he was more than willing to talk about himself and his band mates.
Gas Prices Expected to Rise After San Fransisco Refinery Fire
Gas prices are expected to sky rocket very soon. After a fire broke out this past Monday night at a Chevron Refinery in the San Fransisco bay area, analysts urge drivers to buy their gas now. Bob van der Valk, petroleum industry analyst, has over 50 years of experience in the oil industry. Valk predicted gas prices would rise to $4 during this week and $4.50 by Labor Day. Ridiculous right?!!?
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