In her 15th year of radio after a lengthy career in Management for the Airline Industry. Previously on air at Power 98, V101.9 and Praise 100.9. Owns a small business, the Rivens Business Center in Cornelius that operates as TRivens, LLC, which houses a hair salon, barbershop and non-profit resource center under her 501c3, The Ausie Rivens Scholarship Foundation. ARSF was founded in 2004 in honor of Tonya’s grandfather, the first black barber in Cornelius, and has provided four scholarships to date for area youths to pursue a career in Barber Styling. The non-profit also sponsors youth camps, trips and a successful, annual outdoor gospel celebration known as ‘Praise in the Park’.
