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Nashville hosts CRS (Country Radio Seminar) this week. Music Row insider Preshias Harris has the details.  Jonathan Leifheit's ACC Report includes feedback on UNC head coach Roy Williams' meltdown in South Bend, as North Carolina now sits at 3-12 in conference play. Plus, flooding in Mississippi's capital city is causing major problems.

Super Tuesday is only two weeks away -- and the race for the U.S. Senate primary win on the Republican side is getting heated in Alabama.  Ryan Newman crashes on the last lap of the Daytona 500, but his injuries are "non-life-threatening."  Plus, blues singer Watermelon Slim previews his forthcoming two-disc CD, "Traveling Man."

Deluge at Daytona.  President Trump and "The Beast" lead the Daytona 500 field, but Mother Nature soon sends rain and the "Great American Race" is postponed a day.  On this Presidents' Day 2020, "Toccopola Storyteller" Jerry Short reflects on the 46 American presidents.  Also, a peach farmer in the Missouri Bootheel is awarded $265 million in a lawsuit against Bayer, BASF.

The No. 1 Louisville Cardinals baseball team flies south to Swayze Field where they play a Top 25 series with the Mississippi Landsharks on this opening weekend of college baseball.  Friday is also Valentine's Day across the nation, and Martina McBride with Jim Brickman's 1997 crossover hit "Valentine" is the perfect tune to help spread love.  Also, a 6-year-old South Carolina girl is fo...

Armin Brott, aka "Mr. Dad," discusses his helpful and entertaining book, "The Expectant Father." Fun festivals are dotting the South's landscape in February.  Reports surface that SEC Network host Paul Finebaum may be seeking greener pastures in 2021.  Plus, we hear from Vanderbilt coach Tim Corbin and Arkansas coach Dave Van Horn on the eve of the start of the 2020 college baseball seas...

Curtis Ellis discusses the Bernie Sanders-Pete Buttigieg-Amy Klobuchar positive performance in the New Hampshire 2020 Primary.  The policy director for the pro-Trump super PAC America First Policies also plugs President Trump's energy as the Democrats sift through their primary process.  Preshias Harris shares news on Chris Lane's No. 1 party ("I Don't Know About You") and she previews t...

Salt and pepper are must-haves when it comes grilling time. "Barbecue Barrister" Matt Heermans shares his expertise on the spices.  Plus, Texas Roadhouse will sponsor the National Meat Cutting Challenge in Nashville on Feb. 25.  And on the Democratic presidential contenders front, Bernie Sanders, Amy Klobuchar and Joe Biden speak on the eve of the New Hampshire primary.

Valentine's Day is Friday and the "Toccopola Storyteller" Jerry Short recalls a Missouri Bootheel sweetheart he wooed in the early '60s.  Also, Short discusses the recent conversion actor Morgan Freeman did on his farm in Charleston, Miss. – turning the property into a giant honeybee sanctuary.  Also, the XFL pulls in more than 3 million viewers during its debut weekend on the gridiron.

The XFL reboot arrives Saturday as the South welcomes five teams: DC Defenders, Dallas Renegades, Houston Roughnecks, St. Louis BattleHawks, and the Tampa Bay Vipers.  Jon Rawl broadcasts today from the Nashville suburb of Goodlettsville, current hometown of Garth Brooks.  We salute the music icon on his 58th birthday with 1998's "It's Your Song."  Also, an informative discussion of the importatio...

Nashville welcomes the "Y'all Show" back for a few episodes.  Music City's SEC representative, the Vanderbilt Commodores, just parted ways after one year with athletics director Malcom Turner; and promote 'Dores basketball great Candice Storey Lee to the job in an interim role.  National Signing Day for college football was Feb. 5.  We get recruiting feedback from the head coaches a...

Sara Evans ("Suds In The Bucket") turns 49.  Preshias Harris has all the entertainment news from Music City.  National Signing Day arrives, and 247Sports.com insider Jonathan Leifheit discusses the big hauls by Clemson, Miami and North Carolina.  Also, severe weather is expected Wednesday in Alabama, Mississippi and the Florida Panhandle. 

Can you eat barbecue for breakfast?  The "Barbecue Barrister" lets us know you certainly can – and there's more than one savory option.  The 2020 Democratic contenders for president endured a caucus "disaster" Monday night with Iowa's first in the nation primary.  What does this mean for candidates heading to South Carolina's Feb. 29 primary?  Also, Destify.com releases a South...

After 50 years the Kansas City Chiefs bring another title to the western fringe of the South.  We have the reaction from Super Bowl LIV, which included a 21-point Chiefs rally in the fourth quarter.  "Toccopola Storyteller" is peeved at CNN host Don Lemon and his guest (Rick Wilson) after fake Southern accents were used to describe "credulous boomer rube," aka Trump supporters in Dixie. Plus, Geor...

Super Bowl LIV Preview, including a musical salute of the "Lombardi Trophy Super Bowl Theme."  Jon Rawl shares the conversation Matt Heermans had about grilling pimento cheese poppers for Sunday's big game.  The No. 1 Baylor men's basketball team tries to keep the wins going Saturday against "Revivalry" opponent TCU.  Also, info on early blooming trees, Boricua soul food, and South Carolina art ga...

Jason Van Camp, author of the new book "Deliberate Discomfort: How U.S. Special Operations Forces Overcome Fear And Dare To Win By Getting Comfortable Being Uncomfortable," relays how his military experience can relate to everyday Southerners.  The charming city of Wilmington, N.C., hosts the third annual Wilmington Coffee Fest this Saturday.  Co-organizer Will Chacon previews the java-l...

Preshias Harris reports on the success of country music hitmaker Chris Lane, the Grammy win by Tanya Tucker, and the recent Grand Ole Opry induction of 76-year-old legend Gene Watson. 247Sports insider Jonathan Leifheit shares thoughts on next Wednesday's National Signing Day for college football. Also, the "Least Favorite State" survey conducted on Instagram (kudos, to South Carolina.)

Super Bowl LIV is Sunday evening and "Barbecue Barrister" Matt Heermans shares grilling tips and the unique dishes he'll be serving guests.  The Iowa Caucuses are in one week and we have the latest polling of Democratic contenders.  Plus, a Middle Tennessee man lights up a marijuana joint in the courtroom he was being sentenced in.

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services requires a challenging civics test be passed in order to gain full citizenship.  Jerry Short tests host Jon Rawl with a few questions from the quiz.  Kobe Bryant is killed along with eight others when his helicopter crashed Sunday in California.  We memorialize the five-time NBA Finals champion.  Plus, in the "Southern Business Spotlight" Sen. Marsha B...

Jeff Foxworthy asks his Facebook followers a dang good question: "Give me your best line for good old Granpappy!  'I will never forget the day grandpa said to me...'" The 45th President of the United States has been in the news for decades – partly because of his unique coiffure.  As his impeachment trial continues in the Senate we have a little fun with Florida's newest resident, courte...

Is your state one of the "Best And Worst States To Drive In?"  After 16 seasons in the NFL, former Ole Miss quarterback Eli Manning decides to hang up his cleats.  Sam Pittman, the new head coach of the Arkansas Razorbacks football team, discusses his recruiting strategy as National Signing Day approaches Feb. 5.   And we share the story of a Mississippi outdoorsman bit on the...

Preshias Harris is working this week on country music matters in Gatlinburg, Tenn., but she's still covering Music Row as we learn more about Taylor Swift's mother and her fight against a brain tumor.  We honor squirrels this week; and the towns of Brevard, N.C., Kenton, Tenn., and Marionville, Mo., are famous for their white squirrel inhabitants.  Also, ACC go-to guy Jonathan Leifheit d...

Gun rights advocates have a peaceful rally in Richmond, Va., on Monday.  In Columbia, S.C., multiple Democratic candidates for president spoke at the annual "King Day At The Dome."  We have audio clips from Joe Biden, Amy Klobuchar, Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren.  Also, "Barbecue Barrister" Matt Heermans tees-up the real Super Bowl battle: Kansas City pork ribs versus San Fran...

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. will be celebrated Monday with a national holiday.  1930s Southern icon Gov. Huey P. Long was beloved in Louisiana, and his passion for the LSU Tigers included co-writing "Touchdown For LSU" for the school's marching band.  Is an English breakfast better than a Southern breakfast?  We preview Sunday's Titans-Chiefs battle for the AFC Championship.  Plus, Martin Lawrence...

Articles of impeachment were formally delivered Wednesday to the Senate.  Jon Rawl shares the latest from Washington, D.C., and has audio clips from two Southerners directly involved in the forthcoming Senate trial.  The Kentucky Castle's Christie Eckerline discusses the unique property on the outskirts of Lexington, Ky.  Kirkus Reviews publishes the "12 Classics That Never Get Old." Also, Alabama...

CBS Sports Digital's Jonathan Leifheit returns to discuss ACC sports, including Clemson Football's loss in the CFP National Championship –– and Clemson Basketball's historic wins at North Carolina and at Littlejohn Coliseum against No. 3 Duke.  Music Row maven Preshias Harris recounts her weekend trip to John Rich's "Mount Richmore" estate, where the singer-songwriter unveiled pork jerky and adult...