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.

Have you made a resolution to eat less, exercise more and lose some weight in 2012 or making an attempt to do so for the rest of your life? If you have, Durham County Cooperative Extension and Durham County Health Department have partnered to bring support for weight loss to two convenient locations in Durham […]

On Monday, February 27, 2012 at 6:00pm Lori Bruhns of EveryDay Tidy will hold a free workshop at the Orange County Main Library. What would you do with 5 extra minutes a day? 30 extra minutes a week? Come learn how to make the most of the time you have and gain back some of […]

Getting a handle on your spending and savings has the power to change your life. In this seminar you will learn about your personal spending triggers, distinguish between your needs and wants, and begin to build a personal finance budget that will guide you to achieve your financial goals. February 23 from 6:00-8:00pm To register […]

Some of my favorite Super Bowl commercials may not have been the funniest, but they made me smile anyway. Here’s my list. They all happen to be car commercials, which is really something coming from a woman who admittedly knows nothing about cars. Look over my picks, then cast your vote. MORE

Michelle Obama is scheduled to attend a North Carolina Women for Obama luncheon next month in Raleigh, said a campaign official on Sunday. The luncheon is slated for March 2 and will be held at the City Center Marriott. Ticket prices will begin at $500 and will benefit the Obama Victory Fund. The first lady […]

The TJMS pays tribute to Don Cornelius and Soul Train. LISTEN

The TJMS pays tribute to Don Cornelius and Soul Train. LISTEN

The TJMS pays tribute to Don Cornelius and Soul Train. LISTEN

The TJMS pays tribute to Don Cornelius and Soul Train. LISTEN

The TJMS pays tribute to Don Cornelius and Soul Train. LISTEN

A beat down at a local Red Lobster was caught on tape. Four women attack a female server after their order is wrong. It happened at the Fairview Heights Red Lobster on the night of December 30th. For the past month, police on both sides of the river have been reviewing the cell phone video […]

Bishop Eddie Long has been called anointed, but he was recently awarded another title, as shown in a video that’s gone viral. He’s now a king. Long was wrapped in a “Holocaust Torah” and crowned a king during a recent Sunday ceremony at New Birth Missionary Church, his suburban Atlanta congregation. A visiting rabbi wrapped […]