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Marcia Fudge, the secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, met Monday with residents from properties in Jacksonville that receive assistance from HUD.... Read More →

Kyrie Irving has decided to exercise his $36.9 million option for the coming season and will remain under contract with the Brooklyn Nets.... Read More →

Officers with the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office responded to the Florida State College at Jacksonville South Campus on Monday afternoon after they were notified about a “possible suspicious backpack,” according to police.... Read More →

A passenger train traveling from Los Angeles to Chicago derailed in Missouri on Monday afternoon and initial reports indicate that some people aboard were injured, Amtrak said.The Southwest Chief was carrying about 243 passengers when it collided with a dump truck near Mendon at 1:42 p.m., Amtrak spokeswoman Kimberly Woods... Read More →

A Nassau County commissioner was taken to jail for suspected DUI, and police released body cam video showing the arrest.... Read More →

The Colorado Avalanche winning the Stanley Cup showed the value of speed and skill in a league dramatically tilting in that direction.... Read More →

The Supreme Court says that a high school football coach who knelt and prayed on the field after games is protected by the Constitution.... Read More →

Novak Djokovic’s play was not particularly perfect at Wimbledon.... Read More →

There are some things that happen in life and you can’t help but say “Man, that was only God.” But sometimes that statement only comes after a tragedy. Last Friday there was a terrible fire that totally engulfed a church in Texas. The fire completely destroyed all but one thing… a cross. The... Read More →

Given the latest news and highly covered reactions to that news, we’re reminded to be thankful.  Thank you, ministries who surround and support pregnant women in crisis.  Thank you, churches and believers who help provide for the needs of the poor and the vulnerable.  Thank you, foster parents.  Thank you... Read More →

A winning Tom T. Hall cover completes another string of Alan Jackson No. 1 singles.... Read More →

Hank Snow recorded "I've Been Everywhere" at RCA Studio B in Nashville. The song which was written by Australian country singer Geoff Mack in 1959, was also made popular by Lucky Starr in 1962 and has been covered by Lynn Anderson, Asleep at the Wheel and Johnny Cash.... Read More →

Waylon Jennings was at #1 on the country chart with "Luckenbach, Texas (Back to the Basics of Love)". Released at the height of outlaw country movement, from his hit album the song was written by Chips Moman and Bobby Emmons.... Read More →

1996 is ending on a strong note as the year's best streak of No. 1 singles continues.... Read More →

The Miranda Lambert Fastest Girl In Town song was released in June of 2012 as the third single from Lambert’s album Four the Record. Country music artist Miranda Lambert‘s “Fastest Girl in Town” was co-written alongside Angaleena Presley.  Miranda Lambert shot the music video … Continued... Read More →

A vocalist overdue for the Hall of Fame tops the charts for the last time. ... Read More →

The Dolly Parton 9 To 5 song was released as a single in November 1980 for the comedy film of the same name.  Country music maven Dolly Parton wrote and recorded this classic tune.   Besides the movie soundtrack, the tune also appeared … Continued... Read More →

The Carrie Underwood Before He Cheats song was her third wide-release single from her debut studio album, Some Hearts (2005). It was the fifth release from the album overall. The song became an huge crossover success, topping the Billboard Hot … Continued... Read More →

Travis Tritt's final No. 1 single of the decade is one of his best.... Read More →

Country music star Josh Turner and wife Jennifer Ford Turner‘s four sons, Hampton, Colby, Crawford, and Samuel, recently performed the song “The River (Of Happiness)” at Gaither Studio together. Jennifer co-wrote the original song with eldest son, Hampton, and it appears … Continued... Read More →