Radio breakfast companion ends 55-year run: KNOX’s Jim Bollman retires, looks forward to sleeping in after not taking sick day since 1957

A fly buzzed the control board, a hearing aid buzzed his ear, a mysterious cough persisted and the studio temperature grew uncomfortable because of a malfunctioning air conditioner. But, in short order, Jim Bollman had matters under control early Tuesday morning, just before the start of his last day as “the morning man” at KNOX-1310 AM.

By: By Ryan Bakken , Forum Communications, The Jamestown Sun