House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) said during an interview Monday night that he is putting forth a bill this week to bring an immediate end to the COVID emergency that was started under former President Donald Trump and has been extended for nearly three years under the Biden administration.
Published: Tuesday, February 14th, 2023 @ 11:18 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Carrie Underwood has been a Country Music enigma since winning American Idol back in 2005. Carrie is the Country Music personification of Merle Haggard's 'Okie from Muskogee,' being a native of that iconic locale.
Published: Friday, December 23rd, 2022 @ 1:45 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Country singer Jennifer Nettles shared heartbreaking news about her dad on Father’s Day as she revealed that her dad, Beamon Nettles, had passed away in May, something she had previously kept private.
Published: Saturday, June 25th, 2022 @ 11:56 am
By: Daily Wire
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Carl Sigman, the lyricist of many of America's most famous love songs, passed from this temporal plane in September of 2000; however, his music lives on, embodied in his beautiful songs of hope and heartbreak.
Published: Sunday, January 2nd, 2022 @ 7:38 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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It is not an odd grouping at all; One about home, one about hope and one about peace, that about covers it for me.
Published: Friday, December 11th, 2020 @ 1:36 am
By: Bobby Tony
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Each week, staff at Carolina Journal looks back at the week in N.C. politics and chooses several interesting, relevant stories you may have missed.
Published: Friday, August 7th, 2020 @ 2:40 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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The inventor of Coca-Cola died penniless and addicted to Morphine. John Pemberton fought in the civil war on the losing side. He was almost killed by a saber wound and became addicted to morphine to ease the pain.
Published: Sunday, June 11th, 2017 @ 3:18 am
By: Bobby Tony
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There was a TV show in the mid nineteen Seventies called Movin' On. It starred Claude Aikins and Frank Converse. They filmed all over the country. It was kind of a travelogue version of "Then Came Bronson" except in a big ole Kenworth-Truck instead of a Harley.
Published: Friday, May 26th, 2017 @ 2:26 am
By: Bobby Tony
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Music Icons who have passed in 2016 - Musical footnotes of the past
Published: Tuesday, March 21st, 2017 @ 1:21 am
By: Bobby Tony
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Occasionally you hear about the passing of a musician you never heard of. One of the most remarkable things about the music business is that some of the most talented people are never front stage. Many are either session layers or band members who just provide the foundation for the star to shine.
Published: Wednesday, March 1st, 2017 @ 8:11 pm
By: Bobby Tony
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This too shall pass when the Politically Correct Fascists change their focus from bathrooms to beer.
Published: Wednesday, May 11th, 2016 @ 4:35 pm
By: Bobby Tony
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Song that give advice on how to live your life can be dangerous.
Published: Sunday, April 17th, 2016 @ 3:43 am
By: Bobby Tony
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A personal tour of some of Merle Haggards' best
Published: Thursday, May 21st, 2015 @ 12:35 am
By: Bobby Tony
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I have have attended two free shows at the Turnage Theater recently - a few months ago one where about 30 folks attended a free show, and then just recently where tickets were extended to me.
Published: Sunday, April 26th, 2015 @ 8:40 am
By: Wyatt Sanderman Day
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