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Statistics show a spike in crime currently among the region's youth. "Toccopola Storyteller" Jerry Short has endured his own crime spree at the hand of juveniles.  SEC coaches and players are gathering in Hoover, Ala., this week for SEC Media Days. Today we hear from Florida coach Dan Mullen, new South Carolina coach Shane Beamer, and LSU's Ed Orgeron.  Also, the Alabama A&M Bulldogs...

The Open Championship teed-off Thursday, and College Tour X director Jason Nall reports on the leaderboard after Round 1 in Sandwich, England.  A former Georgia Bulldog and a former Texas Longhorn are hovering near the top of golf's final major of 2021.  Johnny Horton's 1960 "Battle Of Bull Run" helps memorialize the Civil War battle that happened this week in 1861.  Also, the Navy...

Oklahoma Sooners coach Lincoln Riley speaks at Big 12 Media Days in Arlington, Texas. We drop by Hattiesburg today as the Southern Miss Golden Eagles are the latest visit on our 44-town swing of Southern colleges.  We hear from USM's new football coach, and discover Jimmy Buffett's connection to the school.  Burgeoning pop singer SHAB grew up in Iran, before moving to the United States.&...

Travel writer Anne Braly discusses her recent Yall.com entertainment and food pilgrimage to Copperhill and Ducktown in Tennessee, and nearby McCaysville, Ga.  Eighteen snakes are discovered beneath an Augusta, Ga., couple's bed.  Tulane linebacker Dorian Williams helps preview the 2021 Green Wave football team, as the New Orleans-based university opens its season at home against FBS powe...

Coastal Carolina had one of the most amazing seasons of any team in recent history. The Chanticleers finished 11-1 in 2020, ranked in the Top 15, and head coach Jamey Chadwell was named AP's college Coach of the Year.  Jon Rawl takes us to Conway, S.C., to celebrate the Chants' forthcoming season, CCU's gameday tradition, and famous alumni. Matt Heermans is back to look at the pluses and minu...

Georgia law enforcement officials arrest a man in connection to the gruesome Fourth of July slayings of three men on a Kennesaw golf course.  East Carolina Pirates football is today's stop on our 44-city tour of Southern college football. Discover how Mike Houston's team looks to get back to a bowl game for the first time in years; and how "Purple Haze" blares from the speakers of Dowdy-Fickl...

The O'Kaysions had a Top 5 smash in 1968 with "Girl Watcher."  The co-writer of that hit and a founding member of the North Carolina-based Beach Music band, Wayne Pittman, died this week at the age of 76. The Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns are today's featured college football destination. We share a new survey of the country's Top 10 fast food restaurants. Also, an encore feature from Matthew McCon...

The Memphis Tigers are only two seasons removed from a New Year's Six bowl appearance.  We preview Memphis' 2021 season, have thoughts from head coach Ryan Silverfield, and discuss the traditions and famous alums of the U of M.  The Bearkats of Sam Houston State also get a little love on today's sports-centric show, as SHSU is fresh off their first FCS national championship title. Oprah...

Matthew McConaughey releases a video to help America celebrate its 245th birthday.  "The Y'all Show" embarks on a 44-city tour of college programs and traditions; starting today with the resurgent UAB Blazers, the defending C-USA football champs that will soon open a brand new 47,000-seat stadium in downtown Birmingham. We have an update on Tropical Storm Elsa hitting the Florida Gulf Coast.&...

Megan Fox, a Tennessee native that stars in the new film "Till Death," appears on NBC's "Today" with her three sons photobombing the interview.  Elvis Presley's granddaughter, Riley Keough, talks with Jimmy Fallon about her new film, "Zola."  Mississippi State wins the College World Series against Vanderbilt, giving the Bulldogs its first team national championship in school history.&nbs...

Lifest, A Party With A Purpose, will be a Christian-music centered festival in Bon Aqua, Tenn., in late July.  Festival promoter John Martin Keith drops in to discuss the appearances by Michael W. Smith, Newsboys, Joe Nichols, and more.  ACC insider Jonathan Leifheit shares his thoughts on N.C. State Baseball being snubbed at the College World Series.  Also, RTAOutdoorLiving.com has...

Hot dogs and steaks make for a delicious Fourth of July spread, and "Barbecue Barrister" Matt Heermans has timely tips for these two delicious options for the grill.  The 'cue fun continues when host Jon Rawl shares the inaugural 29 inductees into the Alabama Barbecue Hall of Fame.  Vanderbilt wins Game 1 of the College World Series championship series against Mississippi State.  Al...

N.C. State's baseball team is declared a 2021 national champion by Yall.com. "The Toccopola Storyteller" Jerry Short weighs in on NCAA's decision to kick the Wolfpack out of the 2021 College World Series in Omaha. SEC members Mississippi State and Vanderbilt now battle for baseball supremacy.  Richard Mentor Johnson (1780–1850), the nation's ninth vice president and a native of Kentucky, is s...

The death toll rises following Thursday's collapse of the Champlain Towers South condo building in Surfside, Fla.  Today marks exactly six months until December 25.  Tracy Byrd's "Merry Christmas From Texas, Y'all," and tips for early holiday shopping, will get you some much-needed summertime Yuletide cheer.  Plus, deer stand maintenance is discussed on Craig Faulkner's weekly "Fish...

Dove-winning Contemporary Christian group We The Kingdom do an exclusive interview from a Florida tour stop.  Britney Spears speaks at a conservatorship hearing in California.  Dolly Parton tracks down former Dollywood employee Carly Pearce to extend a membership invitation into the Grand Ole Opry.  Plus, the Vanderbilt Commodores baseball team wins in dramatic form to stay alive in...

Kelly Lang, a member of the Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame and a longtime singer-songwriter in the Nashville area, discusses her latest album, "Old Soul."  The breast cancer survivor also fills us in on The Comedian XOXO, Lang's comedic alter-ego.  Jonathan Leifheit's ACC Report includes junior season predictions for North Carolina Tar Heels quarterback Sam Howell. Also, several Southern st...

"Barbecue Barrister" Matt Heermans gets you ready for the Fourth of July with a graduate-level breakdown of what makes a delicious hamburger. He also takes time to update the 2021 College World Series action.  Jimmy Buffett's Margaritaville has dozens of locations around the world that serve-up seafood, Cheeseburgers In Paradise, and Caribbean-inspired cocktails.  Also, the U.S. Supreme...

Mrs. Pam drops in for a little Southern pick-me-up to get a new week started. "Toccopola Storyteller" Jerry Short returns to share his thoughts on the new Juneteenth holiday and Father's Day 2021.  The Atlanta Hawks advance to the Eastern Conference Finals of the NBA Playoffs.  Also, nine kids die in a fiery Alabama car crash as a result of Tropical Storm Claudette passing through South...

Texas, N.C. State and Vanderbilt are among the six teams from the South making it to Omaha for the College World Series.  Matt Heermans previews the chase for the NCAA's next baseball champion.  West Virginia governor Jim Justice has named the Mountain's State vaccination awareness lottery after his own English Bulldog, "Babydog."  A hot new Contemporary Christian act has their No....

Kentucky head football coach Mark Stoops speaks to media at the inaugural Schlarman Strong golf tournament in Lexington.  Twenty years ago Virginia native Phill Vassar hit the charts with a perfect tune for June, "Six-Pack Summer."  A police officer in Holly Springs, Ga., is killed in the line of duty.  Also, we share tips on how to avoid sunburn when enjoying the summer months.

Kenny Xu, author of "An Inconvenient Minority," discusses his new book that covers the current U.S. Supreme Court case of Asian Americans fighting discrimination from Harvard University's admissions department.  ACC insider Jonathan Leifheit, of 247Sports.com, shares his thoughts on inbound transfers for various members of the conference.  He also talks about N.C. State and Virginia's co...

Barbecue pellets are a convenient way to get smoke-infused taste into your grilling.  "Barbecue Barrister" Matt Heermans explains.  The U.S. Postal Service has more than 5,000 letter carriers bitten by dogs each year.  Beyonce releases a birthday greeting for her 4-year-old twins.  Virginia and Mississippi State are the last two college baseball teams punching their ticket to t...

June 14 is not only Flag Day in the United States, but the date also marks the birthday of the U.S. Army and the 45th President of the United States: Palm Beach, Fla., resident Donald J. Trump.  Georgia Bulldogs football coach Kirby Smart is weighing in on the likely expansion of 12 teams into the College Football Playoff.  Plus, Jon Rawl shares memories from his weekend drive across Geo...

Linda Martell, the first black woman to perform on the Grand Ole Opry, is honored Wednesday at the CMT Music Awards.  Baltimore-born, Atlanta-raised David Hasselhoff records a PSA for Germans to get vaccinated. A woman in Florida swears a small dinosaur appeared in her backyard. Plus, a look at inbound transfers to SEC basketball programs.

Caroline Campbell, a South Carolina woman with Down syndrome, finishes hand-writing the entire Bible after a nearly 10-year effort.  U.S. Chamber of Commerce executive Neil Bradley tells Yahoo Finance how the global pandemic has exacerbated the the nation's worker shortage.  Late New Orleans musician Dr. John's 1972 album "The Night Tripper" will have a special vinyl re-release with June...