About Karen Clark

Karen Clark, a Durham native, is a graduate of the School of Journalism at the UNC- Chapel Hill. Her desire to pursue a career in broadcast led her to a 4-year stint in commercial radio. Karen’s experience included on-air work G-105 (WDCG) and K97.5 (WQOK) in Raleigh, North Carolina.

Karen’s radio experience led her to a Promotions Manager position with Columbia Records. While working with Columbia, Karen promoted and marketed albums for national recording artists such as Mariah Carey, Will Smith, Beyonce, Wyclef Jean and many others. This promotions position was Karen’s first foray into event planning, allowing her to coordinate parties, autograph signings, performances and regional itineraries for dozens of artists. After three years with Columbia Records, Karen landed a position with West Coast based Capitol Records. Capitol Records boasts an impressive roster of artists including The Beatles, Coldplay, Corrine Bailey Rae and Snoop Dogg.

After seven years in the music industry, Karen, along with her mother, started Something Borrowed, Something Blue, a nationally-recognized wedding and event planning company based in Raleigh, North Carolina. Karen’s events have been seen on the Style Network shows Whose Wedding Is It Anyway? and Married Away. She has been a featured contributor for InStyle Weddings, The Knot and various local news programs and publications

Karen is currently the Midday On-Air Personality at Foxy 107.1/104.3 (WFXC/WFXK.) She enjoys cooking, working out, playing with her young son and volunteering in the community.

Durham residents are getting ready to speak out about a proposed downtown high-rise that would be built along Main Street. Austin Lawrence Partners purchased the site along Main, Corcoran and Parrish Streets to construct a 26-story mixed-use building that will incorporate and preserve five historic facades. The developers plan for the building to contain 60 […]

U.S. Sen. Kay Hagan and Wake Technical Community College are hosting a job fair that’s free to employers and job seekers. The fair will be held from 9 a.m. to noon today at Wake Technical Community College in Raleigh. Job seekers don’t need to register, but employers do. Hagan says that while she sees signs […]

A northeast Washington judge has found two boys, ages 10 and 11, competent to stand trial in juvenile court on a murder conspiracy charge. Stevens County Prosecutor Tim Rasmussen says the fifth-graders had a handwritten plan listing seven steps leading up to the planned killing of a female classmate. That list was submitted as evidence […]

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  Model Chanel Iman covers GALORE Magazine‘s “Women Who Rock” issue posing in a sparkly silver deep v-necked bodysuit, mirrored silver pointy-toe pumps and girlish glitter…

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In his most significant break with tradition yet, Pope Francis washed and kissed the feet of two young women at a juvenile detention center — a surprising departure from church rules that restrict the Holy Thursday ritual to men. No pope has ever washed the feet of a woman before, and Francis’ gesture sparked a […]

Days after sending an offensive tweet that compared slain teenager Trayvon Martin with De’Marquise Elkins, Robert Zimmerman is now backtracking. Robert, the brother of Martin’s killer George Zimmerman,  went on CNN to talk to Piers Morgan and apologize for the tweet. Elkins is a 17-year-old who was one of two teens who shot and killed […]

A man accused of using a prosthetic penis to try to pass a drug test has been arrested in eastern Missouri. Authorities say 34-year-old Sydney Levin was submitting a urine sample last week as part of his probation when an officer allegedly spotted him using a prosthetic known as a Whizzinator. The prosthetic is advertised […]

  Bronx-born beauty and the winner of Oxygen’s hit show “The Face”, Devyn Abdullah was finally able to tell the world her secret. In an exclusive…

  Unconfirmed reports about “Good Morning America” co-anchor Robin Roberts planning a secret wedding with her alleged girlfriend have surfaced on the web. The blog Mstarz.com claims that Roberts, 52, is about to wed independent film director Storm Sahara, a woman first linked to the TV anchor from a Feb. 2013 article in the National […]