“Baby Jessica” Arrested on Assault Charge

Rescuers worked for 58 hours to free “Baby Jessica” from the eight-inch-wide hole in which she fell. (Photo by David Woo/Sygma via Getty Images)
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Those of a certain generation are familiar with the story of “Baby Jessica.” When Jessica McClure Morales was 18 months old in 1987, she was trapped in a well for 58 hours before being rescued. After surviving that harrowing ordeal, Morales’s life has continued to attract public attention. Now, PEOPLE reports that the now 40-year-old has been […]

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Old Sap Authentic Folk

If you appreciate authentic folk, folk rock and Americana music, you’ll find affection for the music Old Sap makes – especially on his latest project, Marble Home. The poet/musician rambling, story teller was born in Chicago, went to college in St. Louis, back home to Chicago and then joined the Montana conservation corp. After about …

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REVIEW : Benjamin Tod “Vengeance and Grace”

Benjamin TodBenjamin Tod Vengeance and Grace Benjamin Tod, bandleader of Lost Dog Street Band, where he played alongside his wife, fiddle player Ashley Mae, decided to put the band on an indefinite hiatus following the arrival of their first child. But it does not mean that the Tennessee native songwriter has stopped making music. After his […]

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REVIEW: Jefferson Ross “Low Country Wedding”

Jefferson RossJefferson Ross – Low Country Wedding This is another ambitious Jefferson Ross album. All the songs were written, performed, recorded & mixed by Atlanta, Georgia’s Mr. Ross. A bit more commercial-mainstream, the countrified tunes as laid out are creatively endearing. Many of the themes he chooses to tackle are earthy & slightly eschewed from basic […]

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