Yearly Archives: 2019

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Country star trivia

Comstock/Thinkstock Ten years ago this week, Sugarland topped the country chart with this tune from their Love on the Inside album. Can you name it? ANSWER: “Already Gone.” Copyright © 2019, ABC Radio. All rights reserved.

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Scoreboard roundup — 1/22/19

iStock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Tuesday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONToronto 120, Sacramento 105Oklahoma City 123, Portland 114Dallas 106, L.A. Clippers 98Minnesota 118, Phoenix 91 NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUEOT San Jose 7, Washington 6Arizona 3,

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Nashville notes

Burke/Triolo Productions/Thinkstock In a video he shared with fans on Tuesday,  John Berry revealed he’s battling tonsil cancer. He’s already had surgery and will follow that with a five-week regimen of chemo and radiation. This isn’t the first health scare for

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Kelsea Ballerini admits she “freaked out” the first time she heard her voice on pop radio, thanks to her collaboration with The Chainsmokers

ABC/Mitch HaasethAs her single, “Miss More More,” climbs the country chart, Kelsea Ballerini‘s simultaneously experiencing her first taste of pop success with her collaboration with The Chainsmokers, “This Feeling.” “This Chainsmokers song, I’ve never gotten to do anything like

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Country star trivia

Comstock/Thinkstock In 1983, B.J. Thomas scored his third #1 on the country chart with this song co-written by his wife, Gloria. Can you name it? ANSWER: “New Looks from an Old Lover.” Copyright © 2019, ABC Radio. All rights reserved.

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Scoreboard roundup — 1/21/19

iStock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Monday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONOklahoma City 127, NY Knicks 109Chicago 104, Cleveland 88Washington 101, Detroit 87Milwaukee 116, Dallas 106Orlando 122, Atlanta 103Brooklyn 123, Sacramento 94New Orleans 105, Memphis

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Nashville notes

Burke/Triolo Productions/Thinkstock Brooks & Dunn’s Ronnie Dunn shot the cover of the February/March issue of Cowboys & Indians magazine. The photo, titled “White Twins of Mustang Monument”, was taken at a wild horse sanctuary. Hunter Hayes will release the new track “Heartbreak” on

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BC Planning Board meets Tuesday

The Baxter County Planning Board will meet Tuesday morning at 11:00. The board will hear a presentation from the sanitarian. The meeting will be held in the third floor conference room of the Baxter County Courthouse. WebReadyTM

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Country star trivia

Comstock/Thinkstock Gail Davies scored a top ten hit in 1982 with this song written by a then-unknown K.T. Oslin. Can you name the tune, which K.T. later recorded on her This Woman album? ANSWER: “Round the Clock Lovin’.” Copyright © 2019,

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Scoreboard roundup — 1/20/19

iStock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Sunday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONIndiana 120, Charlotte 95L.A. Clippers 103, San Antonio 95Minnesota 116, Phoenix 114 NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUEChicago 8, Washington 5NY Islanders 3, Anaheim 0Vancouver 3, Detroit

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Nashville notes

Burke/Triolo Productions/Thinkstock Kane Brown‘s set to perform Monday on Live with Kelly and Ryan. The syndicated show airs after Good Morning America on most ABC stations. The country foursome Gone West is the newest artist signed to Triple Tigers Records, the home

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Scoreboard roundup — 1/19/19

iStock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Saturday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONOklahoma City 117, Philadelphia 115Charlotte 135, Phoenix 115Sacramento 103, Detroit 101Milwaukee 118, Orlando 108Indiana 111, Dallas 99Toronto 119, Memphis 90Boston 113, Atlanta 105Miami 117,

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Week in Review 1-13 to 1-19

Lakeview man found slumped over steering wheel in middle of highway A Baxter County man, 27-year-old Zachary Hawthorne of Lakeview, was booked into the Baxter County Detention Center Monday afternoon and released less than an hour later,

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Freezing precip covers local highways

Local highways continue to have some issues as some motorists return to the road on Sunday. According to idrivearkansas.com, some of the highways in North Central Arkansas currently have ice patches. Motorists traveling on U.S. Highway 62/412

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Snowfall hits local highways

As the snow falls in the Twin Lakes Area, some local highways are reportedly getting covered with a wintry mix. According to idrivearkansas.com, most of the local highways are either clear or slushy. Snow is being reported

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Scoreboard roundup — 1/18/19

iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Friday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONBoston 122, Memphis 116Detroit 98, Miami 93Brooklyn 117, Orlando 115San Antonio 116, Minnesota 113Utah 115, Cleveland 99Portland 128, New Orleans 112Golden State 112, L.A.

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Bids for Bargain starts Saturday

One of KTLO, Classic Hits and The Boot’s largest and most popular events returns this weekend. Bids for Bargains will begin its three-week run Saturday morning from 9:00 until 11:00. Bids for Bargains gives the public a

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Country star trivia

Comstock/Thinkstock Marty Stuart scored the biggest hit of his career so far in 1991 with this #2 duet with fellow “No Hat Act” Travis Tritt. Can you name it? ANSWER: “The Whiskey Ain’t Workin’.” Copyright © 2019, ABC Radio.

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Scoreboard roundup — 1/17/19

iStock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Thursday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONWashington 101, NY Knicks 100Charlotte 114, Sacramento 95Philadelphia 120, Indiana 96Toronto 111, Phoenix 109Denver 135, Chicago 105OT L.A. Lakers 138, Oklahoma City 128 NATIONAL

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Nashville notes

Burke/Triolo Productions/Thinkstock Vince Gill, Ricky Skaggs, Marty Stuart and more will help bluegrass legend Del McCoury celebrate his 80th birthday on Wednesday, February 13 at a special “Grand Del Opry” show at the Opry House in Nashville. “Rock On” hitmaker Tucker Beathard will launch