Artist Song Title Album Title Record Label Bluegrass Album Band Foggy Mountain Rock Vol V, Sweet Sunny South Rounder Flatt & Scruggs Dig A Hole in the Meadow Live at Carnegie Hall Ralph Stanley The Fields Have Turned Brown Classic Bluegrass Rebel Tony Rice Green Light on the Southern Line Me & My Guitar Rounder…… Continue Reading
Yearly Archives: 2025
Hometown Hero of the Week: Brandy Hall, September 17th, 2025
Our QDR Hometown Hero of the week is Brandy Hall, Paramedic with Johnson County emergency services. Brandy always is going outside of her way to be the best advocate for her patients and does anything she can to make sure she does her best and provides everything she can to anyone in need. Brandy is…… Continue Reading
Quick and Easy Chili
This recipe is perfect for a busy night and leaves plenty of leftovers that reheat super well! Ingredients Instructions 1. Cook the meatIn a large pot, cook the meat over medium heat until browned. 2. Add onion and garlicAdd the onion and garlic to the meat and cook for 3-5 minutes or until the onions…… Continue Reading
September 17th 2025
Thought of the Day “Never give up, never surrender!” – Tim Allen, Galaxy Quest (1999)… Continue Reading
Win It Weekend: Bank of America Roval 400
The Bank of America Roval 400 is back at Charlotte Motor Speedway on October 5th and we’ve got your FREE tickets! Listen on Saturday from 1pm to 6pm, and on Sunday from 11am to 3pm and when you hear the most famous words in racing, “Drivers, start your engines!”, race to your phone and call…… Continue Reading
Amazon Prime Video will stream the Masters for the first time beginning next year
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Amazon Prime Video will stream two hours of coverage during the first and second rounds of the Masters beginning next year. The Masters will stream on Prime Video from 1-3 p.m. Eastern daily on April 9 and 10, leading into ESPN’s coverage both days from 3-7:30 p.m. Paramount+ will stream the third and fourth rounds on April 11 and 12 from noon-2 p.m. Eastern before CBS takes over beginning at 2 p.m. With the addition of Prime Video, primary broadcast and streaming coverage of the Masters will be at least 27 hours, up from 18 hours last year.… Continue Reading
Retail sales up 0.6% in August from July even as tariffs hurt jobs and lead to price hikes
NEW YORK (AP) — Shoppers increased their spending at a better-than-expected pace in August from July, helped by back-to-school purchases, even as President Donald Trump’s tariffs are starting to hurt the job market and lead to price hikes. The performance was also helped by the continued efforts by Americans to keep pushing up purchases ahead of expected price increases. Retail sales rose 0.6% last month from July, when sales were up a revised 0.6%, according to the Commerce Department’s report released Tuesday.… Continue Reading
Israel’s military begins its ground offensive in Gaza City and thousands of residents flee
JERUSALEM (AP) — The Israeli military has begun its ground offensive in Gaza City, slowly closing in on the Palestinian territory’s largest city. Tuesday’s operation marked another escalation in the war. Thousands of people streamed out of the city in vehicles laden with their belongings, but hundreds of thousands more remain. The conflict has already decimated much of the Gaza Strip and roiled the Middle East for nearly two years, and the new operation likely pushes any ceasefire farther out of reach. The military wouldn’t offer a timeline for the offensive, but Israeli media suggested it could take months. The military says it aims to “destroy Hamas’ military infrastructure.”… Continue Reading
Robert Redford, Oscar-winning actor, director and indie patriarch, dies at 89
Robert Redford has died at 89. The Hollywood golden boy who became an Oscar-winning director, liberal activist and godfather for independent cinema died in Utah on Tuesday. His publicist didn’t immediately provide a cause of death. After rising to stardom in the 1960s, Redford was one of the biggest stars of the ’70s with such films as “The Candidate,” “All the President’s Men” and “The Way We Were.” Redford played the wily outlaw opposite Paul Newman in 1969’s “Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid,” a box-office smash from which Redford’s Sundance Institute and festival got its name.… Continue Reading
Mozzarella Sticks
This recipe is a crowd-pleaser and a super easy way to make a warm, delicious appetizer from scratch. Ingredients Instructions 1. Prep the oven and cheeseFreeze the mozzarella sticks for about an hour (so they don’t melt too quickly in the oven). During this time, preheat the oven to 400 degrees f. 2. Prep the…… Continue Reading