Jay Lawrence came to 99.9 WFRE with over 14 year’s on-air experience from two other regional country music radio stations. He also worked for Metro Traffic Control in Baltimore during the 1980's and 90's reporting area traffic conditions and beach traffic reports from a studio, mobile unit or airplane. He has served as the emcee for various local events including the Gettysburg Halloween Parade, the American Cancer Society's Walk for Life and the PA Apple Queen Contest at the annual Apple Harvest Festival in Adams County, PA

Jay has also been an Emergency Medical Technician and Volunteer Firefighter for over 40 years responding in both Maryland and PA. Jay is also a member of a FEMA ambulance disaster response team.

Originally a native of Maryland, Jay resides in West Manheim Township, York County. He has a son, daughter and three grandchildren. When not at work, Jay enjoys working around the homestead. Of course, his favorite past time is hosting a weekend show at WFRE.