he also worked at the local radi■g russellville to help support his family. career took him to lexington, missouri, for five years. than nobodierly, missouri, for 11 years. it was there that he became the broadcast voice of the local junior college bas team. the gray hounds, undermons. won two national titles during that time, both in 1967. with kermit providing the descri make the trip. as sales manager, hected the kif radio that reflected t in 1973 kermit returned to arkaas and became the general manager of the station where it. er brought true community involvement radio to that region. he was even the play-by-play voice for my high school football blames. i cherish -- games. i cherish those recording. soon kermit began to yearn for his own station, in 1979 we founded kerm radio in rogers, arkansas. ve 1979. 12:00 noon. kerm took the air for the first time. mr. speaker, in the last kerm he regional voice of arkansas, southwest missouri, and northeast oklahoma. it a.m. signal. service as well.rs he added f.m. local talk shows like a free want dial-a-tree. h