Wayne Combs

Wayne Combs is a retired news broadcast journalist, minister, and college professor. He is a native of Hazard, Kentucky, and is a great-grandson of Bad Tom Smith. As a teenager, Combs began a broadcasting career in Hazard at WKIC Radio, now WSGS Radio. Although this is his first book, Combs has published several articles in national magazines. Combs earned an undergraduate degree in communications from Park University in Parkville, Missouri, as well as Master of Divinity and Doctor of Ministry degrees from Midwestern Theological Seminary in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Combs lives in the Kansas City area. He has been commissioned a Kentucky Colonel. His daughter, Christin, lives with her husband in the St. Louis area.