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“Signing Off” — Charlie Evers Departs WMRN for Marion Visitors Bureau (May 23, 1995)

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“Signing Off” — Charlie Evers Departs WMRN for Marion Visitors Bureau (May 23, 1995)
Charlie Evers in the WMRN studio at the time of his departure from the station in May 1995.

This newspaper photograph, published May 23, 1995, documents Charlie Evers at WMRN as he prepared to depart the station after many years in broadcasting.

Evers left WMRN-AM 1490 to become executive director of the Marion Area Convention and Visitors Bureau, marking a significant transition from radio into a broader civic leadership role.

The image captures Evers within the studio environment that defined much of his career, offering a visual closing chapter to his time on the air. His departure represents both a personal milestone and a notable moment in the history of WMRN.

This photograph is preserved as part of the WMRN Radio History Archive.

 

Part of the Charlie Evers Collection

 

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Accession ID
WMRN-2026-036
Title
“Signing Off” — Charlie Evers Departs WMRN for Marion Visitors Bureau (May 23, 1995)
Station Association
WMRN-AM 1490, WMRN-FM
Collection
Charlie Evers
Format / Type
Photographs
People
Charlie Evers

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Historical Context

Charlie Evers in the WMRN studio at the time of his departure from the station in May 1995. This newspaper photograph, published May 23, 1995, documents Charlie Evers at WMRN as he prepared to depart the station after many years in broadcasting. Evers left WMRN-AM 1490 to become executive director of the Marion Area Convention and Visitors Bureau, marking a significant transition from radio into a broader civic leadership role. The image captures Evers within the studio environment that defined much of his career, offering a visual closing chapter to his time on the air.…

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“Signing Off” — Charlie Evers Departs WMRN for Marion Visitors Bureau (May 23, 1995). WMRN-2026-036. WMRN Radio History Archive. Accessed June 5, 2026. https://wmrnhistory.com/accession/wmrn-2026-036/

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