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‘Wings Over Whiteman’ Returns After Five-year Absence
For the first time in five years, Whiteman Air Force Base will host Wings Over Whiteman. The last such event was in 2019. Covid 19 hit in 2020 and wreaked havoc with several annual events, WOW was just one of them. Tyipcally, Whiteman hosts an air show every other year....
Illinois Country Music Fans FREAK OUT Over Surprise Keith Urban Concert
Illinois' country music fans were in for a rare treat yesterday when news broke that a major star was set to perform a surprise pop-up show at a cozy Chicago bar. Carol's Pub, located at 4659 North Clark Street, is typically closed on Mondays, but it made an exception. That's...
Pettis County Sheriff’s Report for July 9th, 2024
This article is compiled from reports issued by the Pettis County Sheriff's Office. On the morning of July 3rd, Pettis County Deputies met with Treva Stohr. Stohr stated she was the victim of identity theft. The identity theft occurred between the afternoon of July 2nd and the morning of July 3rd in the 19000 block of Arnett Road.
Sedalia Police Reports for July 9th, 2024
This article is compiled from the Sedalia Police Department crime reports. Saturday morning, Officers were dispatched to the area of West 16th Street and South Vermont Avenue to assist with a traffic stop. During the course of the investigation, it was determined the driver was intoxicated. The driver was arrested and transported to the SPD, where he provided a breath sample that showed his BAC to be at or above 0.08. Robert Leroy Little, 87, of Sedalia, was arrested on a charge of Driving While Intoxicated (Drugs, Persistent Offender). Little was transported to the Pettis County Jail to be booked and released.
Country Stars Mourn Loss of Oak Ridge Boys Singer Joe Bonsall: ‘Heartbroken’
Longtime Oak Ridge Boys singer Joe Bonsall has died at the age of 76, and a number of his fellow country stars were among those who turned to social media to share their tributes to the late country legend. How Did Joe Bonsall Die?. Bonsall died on Tuesday (July 9)...
Remember When Post Malone Turned His Utah Mansion Into a Doomsday Bunker?
If the world should end during Post Malone's lifetime, he knows exactly where he will be — right at home in Utah. When the rapper purchased a gorgeous home in Cottonwood Heights in 2018, he went to work turning it into doomsday bunker. And while he has yet to reveal specific details about his end-of-the-world amenities, he says the home is "gonna be fun until the world ends, but when the world ends, it's gonna be functional."
IRS Issues Stern Warning to Illinois Residents about Tax Credits
There are few organizations in the world more feared than the Internal Revenue Service. They're like the strict parent that you don't want to tick off. That's why many in Illinois are now concerned about stern warnings being issued to residents of the state about illegitimate tax credits being claimed.
Major Changes Coming to Illinois & Missouri Sam’s Clubs
I love Sam's Club. The deals you get on bulk items like food, everyday items like laundry detergent, and heck, I've even bought clothes out there. So when I heard of the changes coming to Plus Card Memberships I was a little disappointed. We hit up Sam's Club every week...
Experts claim Illinois is home to 2 “New Ivy League” Universities
The old Ivy League consists of Harvard, Yale, Princeton, and others but what schools are in the "new" Ivy League? Two of them are located here in the Land of Lincoln!. According to an article from NBC Chicago, Forbes put together a list of "New Ivies" public and private universities, and the University of Illinois Champaign-Urbana and Northwestern University made the list.
Oak Ridge Boys Singer Joe Bonsall Dead at 76
Joe Bonsall, a tenor singer and longtime member of the Oak Ridge Boys, died on Tuesday (July 9) of complications from Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS.) He was 76 years old. His death was announced in a statement from the band's publicity team. Bonsall announced his retirement from touring back in January due to the progression of his illness.
Discount Retail Store Found in Nearly Every State Shuttering Locations
Yet another discount store could be headed for disaster as it begins to close locations. Let's first look back at the first half of 2024 and the growing issues among discount retail stores. Family Dollar, which is owned by Dollar Tree, announced plans to close nearly 1,000 stores throughout 2024....
Here’s the First Lyric of Shaboozey’s ‘A Bar Song (Tipsy)’ Explained
It's one thing to get a Billboard Hot 100 No. 1 song after you have put a few out that didn't quite get there. But, if you're country newcomer, Shaboozey, getting to that top spot on your first major song released must be an incredible feeling. Now that the song...
Mark Chesnutt Shares a Health Update After Emergency Heart Surgery
Mark Chesnutt is on the mend after undergoing emergency quadruple bypass surgery last month. The singer checked in on social media over the weekend, giving fans a brief health update and admitting he's itching to get back out on the road. Chesnutt posted a clip filmed at one of his shows, which shows the crowd roaring in excitement during his set.
Big Changes Coming To Olive Garden Locations In Missouri
Darden Restaurants, the parent company of Olive Garden, recently held its earnings conference call. Over the next year, some changes will be coming to its Missouri locations and other locations nationwide. One good thing is that it doesn't look like the endless salad, soup, and breadsticks are going away anytime soon.
Carly Pearce Has Not One, But Two New Loves in Her Life [Exclusive]
Carly Pearce's career seems to be on a one-way rocket ship to outer space. She has had mass success in the past few years, and has made many new fans and some money along the way. Carly Pearce Has Not One, but Two New Loves in Her Life. Pearce was...
Devin Dawson + Leah Sykes Welcome Their First Child — See Pics!
The country singer-songwriter and his wife Leah Sykes welcomed their first child, a daughter named Iris Everlaine Durrett, in Nashville last Thursday (July 4.) Little Iris was born on Independence Day, and in his social media announcement, Dawson says his daughter made her grand arrival at 9:13 PM, "as the fireworks lit up the Nashville sky."
Robert Cray Delivers Great Night Of Blues In Kansas City
Robert Cray is one of the first blues artists I was introduced to, and I've been a fan ever since. So excitedly, we headed off to see him at Knuckleheads in Kansas City last Friday evening. He didn't disappoint either, delivering a sixteen-song set that started at 8:10 PM and wrapped up just before 10:00 PM CDT.
Unveiling Toilet Row: A New Era Of Ballpark Luxury
Every fan hates to miss any action on the field when they have to run to the bathroom, but this may be taking it a bit too far. The Lake County Captains, the High-A affiliate of the Cleveland Guardians, have installed a "Roto-Rooter Row" at their home park right behind home plate. The eight "high-end toilet seats" are obviously not your normal seats.
Luke Bryan Now Has His Own Hospital Wing
Luke Bryan and his family are the proud financial backers of a new hospital wing at Williamson Medical Center in Franklin, Tenn. While that doesn't mean the country singer will be the doctor at your next visit, it does mean more medical care options are now available for those in the area.
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