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09/11/2026

25 years later, the US is marking the day in three places at once.
President Trump is at the Pentagon this morning. VP Vance is in New York. Other officials are in Shanksville. Last night in Dallas, the GOP convention paused for families, firefighters, and the names of the dead
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The U.S. is commemorating the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks that left nearly 3,000 people dead and the nation shaken | 97.3 The Sky

07/03/2026

Celebrating 250 years of American liberty!
The greatest sentence in the history of nations: "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness."
Happy Independence Day

06/26/2026

Saluting the tenacity and committment of Special Victims Unit Det. Kristen Hall with the Gainesville Police Department. SKY Valor honors the finest in area law enforcement and first responders. See her story at https://www.audacy.com/thesky973/news/10th-annual-sky-valor-honors-local-law-enforcement-and-first-responders
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06/25/2026

Honoring the life-saving professionalism of Forest Ranger Jared Wood with the Florida Forest Service - Waccasassa Forestry Center. SKY Valor salutes heroes who go above and beyond the call of duty. See his story at https://www.audacy.com/thesky973/news/10th-annual-sky-valor-honors-local-law-enforcement-and-first-responders
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06/25/2026

Honoring North Central Florida's finest first responders and law enforcement. Wednesday saluting the Valor of Officer Camryn Vance, Officer Austin Dampier, Officer Adam Joy and Detective Tracy Taylor with the High Springs Police Department, for their professionalism keeping us all safe. THANKS!
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See their story at https://www.audacy.com/thesky973/news/10th-annual-sky-valor-honors-local-law-enforcement-and-first-responders

06/23/2026

Serving others above and beyond the call of duty. SKY Valor thanks University of Florida Public Safety Det. Joshua Jablanski for his selfless service during the Morgan Wallen concerts last month. See his story at https://www.audacy.com/thesky973/news/10th-annual-sky-valor-honors-local-law-enforcement-and-first-responders
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06/22/2026

Saluting the life-saving collaborative spirit and skill of Firefighter-Paramedic Ross Gauthier, Firefighter-EMT John Pohl, Captain-Paramedic Joe Talley, Fire Equipment Operator-Paramedic Jerry Tafoya, and Firefighter-EMT Ryan Toms with Ocala Fire Rescue
Valor honorees' stories at https://www.audacy.com/thesky973/news/10th-annual-sky-valor-honors-local-law-enforcement-and-first-responders
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06/19/2026

We honor the life-saving heroism of law enforcement and first responders every weekday morning in June. Today saluting Deputy James Leber serving with Alachua County Sheriff
See his story of Valor at https://www.audacy.com/thesky973/news/10th-annual-sky-valor-honors-local-law-enforcement-and-first-responders
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06/19/2026

For their extraordinary tenacity, dedication, and compassion, the Marion County Sheriff's Office and 97.3 The SKY are proud to salute Sgt. AnneMarie LaRocque, Det. Henrik Osthed and Det. Hunter Kephart, as SKY Valor honorees.
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06/18/2026