Trump Slams Artists For Leaving Great American State Fair Lineup
In a scathing social media post, Trump slammed the artists who dropped out and said he hopes to headline the event himself. Continue reading…
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17-Year-Old Dies After Jumping Over Pennsylvania Bridge With Friends
A 17-year-old teen has died after jumping over a Pennsylvania bridge with his friends. They had jumped into a creek when he never resurfaced.
The post 17-Year-Old Dies After Jumping Over Pennsylvania Bridge With Friends appeared first on Wide Open Country.
Black Bear Helps Itself Into U-Haul Van & Gets Away With Bag In North Carolina
Best to keep the doors locked in bear country… nowadays, black bears know how to work door handles. It’s estimated that 340,000 bears live in the United States, and in certain parts of the country, residents have to always be on alert and keep an eye out for bears. Black bears make up most of that total number (around 300,000), and one place where you are likely to see them is North Carolina. There’s believed to be 20,000 bears in […]
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Remember When Kyle Busch Set Off A Firestorm By Smashing His Custom-Painted Guitar Trophy After A Win In Nashville?
Always rowdy. NASCAR is in Nashville tonight for the Cracker Barrel 400, and of course the loss of Kyle Busch last week is still weighing heavy on everyone’s minds. Nashville is a track where Busch had success during his legendary career (although there aren’t many tracks where he didn’t have success), including two wins in Music City while racing in what’s now known as the O’Reilly Auto Parts Series. His first win in Nashville came during an O’Reilly race way […]
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