40 Vintage Fourth of July Photos Showing Evolution of Celebration
Take a trip back in time to see more than 100 years of Fourth of July celebrations including how our troops celebrated while deployed overseas. Continue reading…
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Appalachian Echoes is a three-hour, weekly syndicated radio program that highlights the talented artists, songwriters and musicians with ties to Appalachia, as well as the vibrant and growing genre of Americana music which often features the echoes of Appalachian influence. The show focuses on predominantly independent artists and music often overlooked by commercial radio playlists, and fuels a sense of listener loyalty based on home place pride.
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AMERICANA MUSIC NEWS
Inside The History Of Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest
It’s that time of year again when competitive eaters put their skills to the test, and the crowd goes wild—who’s ready for the hot dog showdown? Continue reading…
California HOA Under Fire After Telling Homeowners to Take Down Stars and Stripes
This year, all across the country, patriots have celebrated America’s 250th anniversary. The National Mall in Washington D.C. is hosting a multi-week Great American State Fair; Chris Stapleton and the Smashing Pumpkins are performing at America’s Block Party held at the LA Coliseum, and President Trump hosted a first-of-its-kind UFC fight night at the White […]
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Inmate Uprising and Takeover Reportedly Took Place at North Carolina Detention Center
An uprising and takeover by inmates at the Bertie-Martin Regional Detention Center in North Carolina allegedly took place in the early morning hours of Monday, June 29. That is according to a statement on X from the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation (NCSBI). That statement, dated June 29, said that the situation began to […]
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