3 days ago The weather was a little threatening but that didn't dissuade local race fans from enjoying the action at Utica-Rome Speedway. The crowd was treated to an exciting Modified Feature finish with Matt Sheppard executing a last lap pass to edge Stewart Friesen. Jeremy Vunk won the Sportsman's feature, Pete Stefanski the Pro Stocks and Frank Hyatt the Pure Stock's. Here are the full results.
3 days ago The menu at your local McDonald's has grown considerably over the years. Now the world's most successful fast food restaurant is thinking about dropping some items in an effort to improve service and ease stress among its serving staff. What items may go?
3 days ago On Saturday, Canada's national junior hockey tournament in Saskatoon featured one of the worst National Anthem attempts EVER. Some girl named Alexis Normand sang the Canadian AND American anthems. She obviously wasn't too familiar with the American one, because she forgot half the lyrics, started and stopped a couple times, sang one part TWICE, and generally embarrassed herself for a minute and a half.
3 days ago We've teamed up with Whites Farm Supply and James Wesley to 'Thank a Farmer' at FrogFest. We've been asking you to nominate farmers who deserve recognition and 2 will be James Wesley's special guests at FrogFest June 15th. Today we recognize Eisenhut Farms in Waterville, nominated by Alicia Eisenhut.
3 days ago Dick Trickle's 911 call from the cemetery where he killed himself is now online. Last week we heard he drove himself to a cemetery in North Carolina, and called 911 to let them know where to find his body. And it sounds like that's just what happened. He told the operator exactly where he was in the cemetery, and told her he was about to kill himself. She begged him to stay on the line, but he hung up. Cops found him right in that spot, dead of a gunshot wound to the head.
3 days ago They say that "where there's a will, there's a way" and apparently some wealthy New York City area moms are pretty strong willed. They have found a way around the long lines at Florida's Disney World by hiring disabled tour guides to accompany them and their kids to special entrances to some of the most popular rides and attractions.
Do you feed your pet the occasional scoop of Rocky Road?
Up-and-coming country singer-songwriter Kacey Musgraves performed her recent career-launching hit 'Merry Go Round' on the 2013 Billboard Music Awards on Sunday night (May 19), delivering a performance so subtly nuanced that it seemed almost out of place in the setting of the elaborate, made-for-TV Vegas production.
Hot country trio the Band Perry performed 'Better Dig Two' at the 2013 Billboard Music Awards on Sunday night (May 19), bringing their unique electricity to the stage with one of the coolest, edgiest mainstream country tracks the genre has seen in recent years.
Taylor Swift won everything short of the Powerball jackpot Sunday night (May 19) at the 2013 Billboard Music Awards.
The 2013 Billboard Music Awards, which aired live from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada on Sunday night (May 19), brought out the biggest singing stars from all genres -- including country.
George Jones was aware of his legacy at least as far back as 2005. That's when he conducted an interview with Taste of Country sister station WGNA in Albany, N.Y. and talked about how he'd like to be remembered. The Possum considered the good and bad of how he'd lived and summed it up for his audience.
