Hour 1 of the Friday Bob Rose Show, on Hezbollah killing Israeli soldiers amid the MOU between the US and Iran. Israel’s retaliation against murdering Iran-backed terrorists are being closely watched as talks for final war terms are continuing. Plus, all the morning’s biggest stories for 6-19-26

For his courage, composure and selfless action under extraordinary pressure, the Alachua County Sheriff’s Office and 97.3 The SKY are proud to salute the life-saving bravery of Deputy James Leber

Pres. Trump is selling his Iran deal, amid skeptics on both sides of the isle. But, with the opening of the Strait of Hormuz, oil prices on the world markets are plummeting, and Trump is applauding the firing up of economies impacted by the war. Perspective and commentary on what’s known, and all of Thursday morning’s biggest stories

The show-ending “Smoking Gun” segment on the Thursday Bob Rose Show 6-18-26

Things That Make You Smile segment on the Thursday Bob Rose Show

The Florida Legislature and Gov. DeSantis settled years of fighting over control of GRU, wrestling decades of mismanagement from Gainesville City Commissioners. CEO Ed Bielarski details the success of the local business and utility experts that have brought solid fiscal practices that favor paying customers

Hour 3 of the Bob Rose Show, on the Sen. Rand Paul’s support of Pres. Trump’s deal ending the Iran war. In praising terms, Paul railed against anti-Trumpers who promoted every other president’s military action. Plus, all of Thursday morning’s biggest news stories for 6-18-26.

Hour 2 of the Thursday 6-18-26 Bob Rose Show, on Obama’s Chicago library set to open tomorrow, with a lineup of famous guests including the Bushes. But, numerous contractors are lined expecting payment for construction work to the tune of millions of dollars. Plus, all the morning’s biggest news stories

Current system of paying for development lags behind the need for roads expansion, causing growing frustration in Marion County. Commissioner Carl Zalak on retroactive growth pain, projects now underway, and the need for parents to monitor kids after one of county's biggest-ever child predator arrests.

New watewater treatment plant coming on line in Newberry, supporting the town's substantial growth. Mayor Tim Marden on improvements, keeping the 'small town feel' amid rapid espansion. And this year's July 4th celebration honoring America's 250th birthday