February 11, 2013 What could be better for a songwriter than to have one of your songs reach the top spot on the country charts? Well, if you are Lefty Frizzell and Sanger Shafer, then you hit the jackpot with their song hitting #1 not once, but two times with two different singers.
Is Melissa McCarthy a movie star yet? The opening weekend of 'Identity Thief' suggests that yes, she is. After all, all of those people weren't flocking to this movie because of Jason Bateman (as delightful as he is). Anyway, all of this pretty much means that McCarthy's asking price just doubled.
February 7, 2013 We have some pretty famous people visiting Fort Sill over the last week or so, and today is no exception. Fort Sill, Oklahoma welcomes the Honorable John McHugh Secretary of the Army. While here, Mr
February 7, 2013 Welcome to the Grand Ole Opry to Marty Robbins on this day in 1953. Just a few short years later, Robbins hit the number one spot with today's KLAW Classic.
February 7, 2013 This week, my friends and I became artists. Well, very amateur artists. We, along with about 35 other guests took part in the latest session of Wine and Palette, a business out of Oklahoma City that specializes in taking people with little or not artistic experiences, as well as seasoned artists, and leading step by step through the process of creating a personal masterpiece.
This was my first experience with a paintbrush in my
February 6, 2013 This morning, Frank put together a post on the saddest cry-in-your-beer country songs and it was a total downer. So I sat down and put together the happiest country songs, the ones that make you smile.
So consider this my official response to Frank. Put on a smile, and check out my six happy country songs:
In the week leading up to Super Bowl XLVII, it sometimes seemed there were more members of the media than fans in New Orleans. The result? Microphones and video cameras were everywhere picking up dumb comments by 49ers and Ravens players who would probably much rather just play the game. Here are the 5 dumbest things said during Super Bowl week:
Many states claim to be football factories, but Ada, Ohio has one.
Two weeks between NFL games is a long time to wait for football. The fan in the video below was clearly suffering from pigskin withdrawal during the hiatus between the AFC and NFC title games and Super Bowl XLVII
Good news has been raining down on country star Gary Allan ever since the release of his ninth studio album, 'Set You Free.' It debuted at No. 1 on Billboard, and it marks Allan's first chart topper on the Billboard Top 200 debut and third No. 1 debut on the Billboard Country Albums Chart.
Country superstar Taylor Swift was only a young girl when Whitney Houston's cover of Dolly Parton's'I Will Always Love You' hit the radio soundwaves. At that young age, Swift couldn't have imagined that almost two decades later, she'd help pay tribute to the legendary (and now late) Houston.
January 31, 2013 The Humane Society of Lawton Comanche County has some wonderful pets that are looking for "forever" homes. Meet Blondie and Gabby...
