The Ohio Beacon Journal reports that Akron Hot AC WKDD (98.1) will lose 30-year morning man Matt Patrick, effective Dec. 18. According to the report, this was Patrick’s decision, and his status as host on talk sister WHLO (640) where he does a show from 9 am – noon, was not known … The Radio-Info.com boards are speculating about the status of Bob Green, pm driver on “Magic 100.9” WKLI Albany, NY, who’s been missing on air, and had his bio removed from the station website … Pennsylvania radio vet Dave Russell resurfaces on Country “Red 102.3” WCAT, Harrisburg, doing mornings. His last gig was PD of AC WARM-FM “Warm 103.3” Scranton. More Country news on the new Radio-Info.com Country page … Christmas comes early to Wisconsin, as Appleton’s WROE-FM (94.3) & WECB-FM (104.3) in Green Bay, as both flip to holiday music … Longtime Traverse City, Michigan’s WTCM-FM (103.5) Farm & Orchard Report host Merlin Dumbrille is retiring. The show will move from weekdays to Sundays … WLBG-AM (860) in Laurens, South Carolina adds Premiere’s “Keep Hope Alive with Reverend Jesse Jackson” for Sunday mornings.