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The Tennessee Titans lost on the road to the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday. But that disappointing outcome was probably not in the forefront of the Titans’ defensive tackle Jeffery Simmons’ mind. His home was broken into while he and his family were away, per ClutchPoints via NFL reporter Easton Freeze on X. Simmons is […]

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Standing strong and staying put. It’s a tale as old as time. Some big corporation comes to Small Town, America and starts waiving around millions of dollars in an attempt to convince residents to hand over their land. Granted, some people will take the money and run. But for others – like Dr. Tim Grosser in Maysville, Kentucky – there’s not an amount of cash that you could offer to make him give up his home. Though the company’s name […]

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Such a tragic situation. Last night it was revealed that actor and director Rob Reiner had been brutally murdered, alongside his wife Michele, in their Los Angeles home. Reiner got his start in the entertainment industry back in the late 1960s with small roles in shows like The Andy Griffith Show and The Beverly Hillbillies before getting his breakout role as “Meathead” on All In the Family starting in 1971. While he continued acting, Reiner came to be known more for his work as a director […]

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How this song didn’t get recorded for almost 30 years is beyond me… Last year, Ernest put out an album called Nashville, Tennessee, which included a duet with Lainey Wilson called “Would If I Could.” And it actually has an incredibly interesting backstory, seeing as it was written in 1996 by two of the all-time great country music songwriters Dean Dillon and Skip Ewing in what was somehow their only writing collaboration together. He sent a solo version to country […]

The post “Would If I Could” Co-Writer, Skip Ewing, Says It Was A “Blessing” To Have Ernest & Lainey Wilson Cut The Song Almost 30 Years After He Wrote It With Dean Dillon first appeared on Whiskey Riff.