Yearly Archives: 2018

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Country star trivia

Comstock/Thinkstock Tennessee native Ken Mellons scored the biggest hit of his career with the second single from his self-titled debut album. Can you name the top-ten single from 1994? ANSWER: “Jukebox Junkie.” Copyright © 2018, ABC Radio. All rights

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Scoreboard roundup — 8/30/18

iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Thursday’s sports events: AMERICAN LEAGUECleveland 5, Minnesota 3Detroit 8, N.Y. Yankees 7Boston 9, Chicago White Sox 4L.A. Angels 5, Houston 2Seattle 7, Oakland 1 NATIONAL LEAGUEMilwaukee 2, Cincinnati 1,

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Nashville notes

Burke/Triolo Productions/Thinkstock Devin Dawson‘s breakthrough hit, “All on Me,” has been certified platinum. The California native got the good news while playing Warner’s Pickin’ on the Patio series in Nashville. Newcomer Brandon Lay will make his Grand Ole Opry debut on

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MHHS volleyball tops GCT

The Mountain Home High School volleyball team bounced back from their first loss with a 3-1 win at home Thursday night over conference foe Greene County Tech. The Lady Bombers dropped the first set 21-25 then bounced

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Country star trivia

Comstock/Thinkstock Twenty-five years ago this week, this Garth Brooks album was released. Can you name the record that would spawn the #1 hits “Ain’t Goin’ Down (‘Til the Sun Comes Up)” and “American Honky-Tonk Bar Association?” ANSWER: In Pieces. Copyright

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Scoreboard roundup — 8/29/18

iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Wednesday’s sports events: INTERLEAGUESan Diego 8, Seattle 3Boston 14, Miami 6Tampa Bay 8, Atlanta 5L.A. Dodgers 3, Texas 1 AMERICAN LEAGUEHouston 5, Oakland 4Kansas City 9, Detroit 2Baltimore 10,

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Nashville notes

Burke/Triolo Productions/Thinkstock Kip Moore, Darius Rucker, and Jewel have joined the lineup of the Nashville Songwriter Awards, scheduled for September 19 at Music City’s historic Ryman Auditorium. Ryan Hurd‘s new single, “To a T,” will be released this Friday. Gary

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Country star trivia

Comstock/Thinkstock Fifty years ago this week, the First Lady of Country Music wrote and recorded her signature song at Columbia Recording Studio in Nashville. Can you name Tammy Wynette‘s three-week #1 from 1968? ANSWER: “Stand By Your Man.” 

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Nashville notes

Burke/Triolo Productions/Thinkstock Good Morning America profiles Luke Bryan on Wednesday, in an in-depth feature shot on location at his 32 Bridge Food + Drink in downtown Nashville. You can watch for the piece starting at 7 a.m. on ABC. Lucie

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MHHS tennis sweeps Searcy

The Mountain Home High School tennis teams picked up a pair of victories at home Tuesday against Searcy in 5A East Conference action. The Bombers were 7-1 winners including four wins in singles matches. Alex Arp and

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Alleged peeping Tom arrested

A Harrison man, 22-year-old Robert Mitchell, has been arrested after allegedly breaking into an occupied residence over the weekend. But, Harrison Police Chief Paul Woodruff says Mitchell also faces more charges from an arrest warrant.The Harrison Daily

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Cardinals put Wong on D.L.

    ST. LOUIS, MO – August 28, 2018 – The St. Louis Cardinals announced prior to tonight’s series opener against the Pittsburgh Pirates that they have placed second baseman Kolten Wong on the 10-day disabled list with

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Country star trivia

Comstock/ThinkstockForty-one years ago this week, Crystal Gayle began a month-long reign at the top of the country chart, with the song that would become her signature. Can you name it? ANSWER: “Don’t It Make My Brown Eyes Blue.” Copyright

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Nashville notes

Burke/Triolo Productions/Thinkstock Luke Bryan, Dan + Shay and Sugarland reveal the nominees for the 52nd CMA Awards Tuesday morning on Good Morning America, which starts at 7 a.m. on ABC. LOCASH, Midland and newcomer Travis Denning are set to headline the fifth annual Island Hopper Songwriter

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Country star trivia

Comstock/Thinkstock Exactly four years ago today, Kelsea Ballerini‘s debut single was released. Can you name the song that would go on to become her first #1? ANSWER: “Love Me Like You Mean It.” Copyright © 2018, ABC Radio.

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Nashville notes

Burke/Triolo Productions/Thinkstock Kane Brown‘s hit, “Lose It” is featured in a new animated spot that’s part of Amazon Music’s new A Voice Is All You Need campaign. Zac Brown Band‘s Clay Cook and his wife Brooke welcomed their new little one, Theron Maine, on Wednesday. The boy,