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Monday, November 11, 202411/11/2024

Plastic surgery trend: People want this nose!

A:  They want the nose of a Who.

Tuesday, October 15, 202410/15/2024

46% of people say you’re never too old for this.

A:  Trick or Treating!

Thursday, October 3, 202410/03/2024

Sunday in the Country This Week: September 22, 2024

In Sunday in the Country

Hey Country Fans, We’ve developed this section of the site to keep you updated on what’s going on with the…

Wednesday, October 2, 202410/02/2024

How to get help to those impacted by Helene

The recent hurricanes have hit Asheville, North Carolina, and Buncombe County hard, leaving countless families in desperate need. Now’s the…

Monday, September 30, 202409/30/2024

50% of driver’s say they’ve given up on this.

A:  Parallel Parking!

Thursday, September 26, 202409/26/2024

70% of football fans like this as much as much or more than the game.

A: The tailgate party!

Thursday, September 19, 202409/19/2024

My Conversation with Dillon Carmichael

Here’s the full conversation with one of the brightest new stars in Country! Enjoy!  (And grab some tickets here for…

Wednesday, September 18, 202409/18/2024

This is what people say is the 2nd thing they’d do as a lottery winner

A:  Get a Divorce! #1 was “Start a Business”

Tuesday, July 23, 202407/23/2024

In 1972 this actor was drafted in the 17th round of the NFL draft

A:  John Wayne It was the Atlanta Falcons that did it. The Duke was 64 years old and they wanted…

Monday, July 8, 202407/08/2024

Most men have this article of clothing, only 28% use it.

A:  A suit!

Headlines

2 hours ago in Sports, Trending

Major League Baseball proposes delaying salary cap start until 2028 in talks with players

Major League Baseball proposed delaying the start of a salary cap until 2028, saying teams have too many commitments for next season that wouldn't allow them to reduce spending quickly enough.

3 hours ago in National

A referendum on Trump, election monitors and a Democratic shift: What to watch on Election Day

President Donald Trump has repeatedly encouraged voters to pretend he's on the ballot this Election Day. He's not, of course. But there is reason to believe that Tuesday's midterms, above all, will be a referendum on his performance over the last two years.

3 hours ago in Crime, Local

Ithaca man accused of attempted burglary, threatening occupant

On Nov. 3, Ithaca Police responded to a reported burglary in progress in the 100 block of West Village Place.

6 hours ago in Fall Guide, Local

Local students, officials, and organizations plant 70,000 daffodil bulbs at Stewart Park to bloom in the spring

Through fundraising efforts from Ithaca Garden Club's annual Daffodil Dash, 70,000 daffodil bulbs have been planted at Stewart Park this fall.

10 hours ago in Sports

Luka Doncic is off to a spectacular offensive start for the Lakers with a string of 40-point games

Although Luka Doncic is in his ninth NBA season as one of the sport's most dynamic scorers, he has rarely been better than this. Two weeks into the Los Angeles Lakers' first season following LeBron James' departure, Doncic is scorching opponents with one brilliant offensive performance after another.

10 hours ago in Sports

Caleb Williams and Jeffery Simmons lead the Bears past the Seahawks 34-17

Jeffery Simmons ran out of the tunnel for the first time since joining the Chicago Bears with a new uniform, orange sleeves and a wide smile as he welcomed the move that put right into contention with important games on big stages.