MEET THE TEAM

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Scott Young

WTGN General Manager, Co-Host Rise and Shine, Host Country Faith
Scott Young came to a saving faith in Jesus Christ as a Sophomore in high school, and shortly after knew that God was calling him into Christian service. Scott began his radio career at a small Country station in Brownsville, Pennsylvania in 1974.

Scott joined WTGN Radio as an evening announcer in October of 1978. He became the morning announcer in 1980, and began hosting Country Faith in March of 1985. In 1988, Scott became WTGN General Manager. Scott considers himself blessed to be a part of the Lord's work at WTGN.

Scott's married to his wife Linda. They have two grown daughters, Sarah and Emily, and two grandchildren, Brendan and Landon.

E-mail: Scott@wtgn.org

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Linda Yeager

Co-Host Rise and Shine
Linda Yeager is an accomplished broadcaster with decades of experience in radio and television. She signed on the air with WTGN in April 2020 as the co-host of Rise and Shine with Scott Young.

An Indiana native, Linda lived in Indianapolis for many years before moving to Lima. Before coming to WTGN, Linda was a Director of Admissions & Marketing at a private Christian school and communications manager for a Christian Financial Planner. Prior to that, she spent 10 years on air as part of the morning team at a Moody Radio station in the Indianapolis area.

Linda is the proud mother of her daughter, Katherine, who lives with her son-in-law, Caleb, in South Florida. In Linda’s free time, she likes to hike, read, cook and enjoy time with friends.

E-mail: Linda@wtgn.org

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Peter Citerin

Host Afternoon Praise
Peter Citerin joined the WTGN team in January 2022. Peter is the host of Afternoon Praise, which airs on WTGN Lima weekday afternoons from 2 to 4:30.

A native resident of New Jersey, Peter loves serving the Lord as a chaplain and Christian radio announcer. He has been involved in Christian radio for 7 years. Peter’s creative passions are music and sports. He enjoys watching the Browns and the Buckeyes and of course, the Falcons – his college alma mater in Bowling Green!

One of Peter's favorite verses from God’s Word is Jeremiah 29:11. He is passionate about sharing the hope and future we have with Jesus. He considers it a privilege to serve the Lord in radio and he loves coming to work every day to see how the Lord will move. Peter is married and has one daughter.

E-mail: Peter@wtgn.org

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Jered Slusher

WTGN Office Manager, Host Sunday Call to Worship
Jered Slusher has been with WTGN since September of 2017. As WTGN Office Manager, Jered oversees the day-to-day office operations of the ministry, and serves as a main point of contact for listeners. He considers it an honor and a privilege to host Sunday Call to Worship. He's thankful for the opportunity to share God’s Word and encourage the WTGN listening family.

Jered serves as Associate Pastor at Lima First Missionary Church, where he's also a member of the worship team.

E-mail: Jered@wtgn.org

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Adeleigh Buerger

WTGN Office Administrator

Adeleigh Buerger joined WTGN as Office Administrator in August of 2023. She is passionate about sharing God's Word and leading people in worship. She is involved in the worship team at Transform Church and collaborates with her husband, Caleb, to create YouTube videos on their channel, "Called To Proclaim." She is glad to be a part of the team and to encourage and pray for listeners. 

E-mail: Adeleigh@wtgn.org


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Zoe Johns

WTGN Office Assistant

Zoe Johns joined WTGN as an Office Assistant in June of 2023. She is currently pursuing a degree in music ministry at Southeastern Ohio University. In addition, she is involved in the ministry of WorshipAnyway and loves to lead people to the Lord. She enjoys spending time with her family and friends, and helping out area ministries.

E-mail: Zoe@wtgn.org