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Missouri Tigers coach Barry Odom is among the SEC head football coaches featured in our conference spotlight.  MU is inching toward its season opener Aug. 31 at the Wyoming Cowboys.  Yall.com dissects the rewards programs for your favorite airlines and hotels; plus we learn how to eat kudzu.  Also, get ready to travel to great attractions across the South before the Labor Day holida...

Grammy-nominee T. Graham Brown joins host Jon Rawl for a ride back to the 1980s, when the Georgia native had three No. 1 hits on the country music chart.  Preshias Harris shares news about the current hitmakers on Music Row.   Duke Blue Devils head football coach David Cutcliffe speaks after his team's first practice for 2019.  Also, female knuckleheads make news in Louisiana a...

Pork is on the mind of our "Barrister of Bodacious Barbecue." Matt Heermans shares his expertise on the cuts of swine available at your local butcher.  Eight-time NBA All-Star Vince Carter is returning for his 22nd season, inking a renewal with the Atlanta Hawks.  Plus, the Western Kentucky hamlet of Fancy Farm just hosted the premier political event in the Bluegrass State.

Twenty innocent citizens of El Paso, Texas, are killed over the weekend.  Jon Rawl and Jerry Short try to make sense of the uptick in mass shootings in 2019.  North Carolina native J.T. Poston wins his first PGA Tour tournament in his home state, while Georgia native Chase Elliott wins the NASCAR race at Watkins Glen.  Also, we accentuate the South's love of chow-chow.

Christian singer Rusty Dean joins Jon Rawl from Music Row in Nashville, Tenn.  We hear the Georgia native discuss his forthcoming single that was inspired by a little boy in Africa.  Singer-songwriter Wes Harman also visits with Rawl, and the brand new Nashville transplant from Illinois discusses his John-influenced style.  And as we wrap our broadcast from the capital city of Tenne...

Nashville welcomes the all-Southern show back to Music Row, where Jon Rawl and Preshias Harris are in tandem at Jordan Davis' No. 1 party for "Take It From Me" and they introduce singer-songwriter-dairy farmer Stephanie Nash.  Harris reveals the secret to her chicken and dumplings in today's "Hashtag Hullabaloo."  Also, Miami Hurricanes football coach Manny Diaz is preparing for UM's renewed rival...

Mississippi, Kentucky and Louisiana elect governors in 2019, and Election Impact Group's Howie Morgan drops by to preview the Southern political battles. The "Barbecue Barrister" walks us through the various cuts of beef available at your local butcher. Plus, a top Clemson running back switches to archrival South Carolina for his senior season.

Jennifer D. Dobbs, ArtsBridge Foundation's executive director, discusses the impactful work done at her Metro Atlanta nonprofit during this "Southern Business Insider." The "Toccopola Storyteller" weighs-in on LSU's new decision to sell beer and wine inside Tiger Stadium this fall.  Also, PGA golfer Brooks Koepka delivers a $1.745 million win at the WGC–FedEx St. Jude Invitational in Memphis,...

Steve Wariner was at No. 1 on the country music charts this week back in 1987 with his biggest hit, "The Weekend."  In current times the Grand Ole Opry singer has just released a $5,000 signature Gretsch Guitar; and he's playing a gig in Hopkinsville, Ky., on Saturday.  The South Carolina Gamecocks have the most difficult football schedule in 2019.  Plus, "Trudy" the gorilla dies at age 63 at the...

Seersucker is the South's fabric.  Rhonda Vincent, "The Queen of Bluegrass" and a Grammy Award-winner, debuts a new single, "Like I Could." We also discuss how the Missouri native cut country music records in the 1990s, her social media trends, and more.  The Highland Lakes region of Central Texas is a great weekend getaway.  Also, what non-quarterbacks from the SEC East will make t...

Maddie & Tae are touring with Carrie Underwood; plus the Oklahoma-Texas duo has a new single climbing the charts.  Preshias Harris shares the details from Music Row; plus singer-actor John Schneider ties the knot in Louisiana.  On the ACC football front UVa coach Bronco Mendenhall and N.C. State coach Dave Doeren accentuate their 2019 roster.  And yes, it's OK to eat deviled egg...

Washington Times national correspondent James Varney previews the action-packed race for U.S. Senate in Alabama, as Democrat Doug Jones has a cast of characters on the Republican side.  The Barbecue Barrister returns to chronicle the appetizing appetizers available at Stubb's Bar-B-Q (Fresh Stuffed Jalapenos) in Austin, and The Rendezvous Restaurant (Cheese & Sausage) in Memphis. Also, ho...

Ireland's Shane Lowry captures his first major golf win at the 148th Open Championship.  Memphis pastor Alfred Milan shares his powerful story of overcoming drug and alcohol addiction.  Also, the Toccopola storyteller returns with memories on the 50th anniversary of the moon landing, a lifesaving story, and commentary on President Trump and "The Squad."

Mack Brown is at the podium at the ACC Kickoff in Charlotte, and we hear why the veteran football coach returned to North Carolina's sideline in 2019.  The SEC Media Days wraps in Hoover, Ala., with Mark Stoops (Kentucky), Gus Malzahn (Auburn) and Derek Mason (Vanderbilt) front and center.  We preview this weekend's Open Championship in Northern Ireland with Southern States Junior Classi...

Dabo Swinney and Nick Saban are both at the mic as the Football Kickoff for the ACC takes place in Charlotte, N.C., and the Crimson Tide coach continues the SEC Media Days madness in Hoover, Ala.  We also have audio from the head football coaches at Florida State, Louisville, Mississippi State, Arkansas, and South Carolina.  We share the top selling books at Amazon.com and the New York T...

Brett Young is releasing a new acoustic project, while fellow country singer Kenny Chesney pens a 456-page debut book.  Preshias Harris has the details from Music City.  At the SEC Media Days in Hoover, Ala., Tennessee coach Jeremy Pruitt, Georgia's Kirby Smart, Texas A&M's Jimbo Fisher, and Mississippi's head man Matt Luke take part in Day 2.  Plus, retired Supreme Court Justic...

Ed Orgeron, Dan Mullen and Barry Odom speak at the opening day of the 2019 SEC Media Days in Hoover, Ala.  Barbecue virtuoso Matt Heermans returns to share stories of revelry during past hurricanes along the Gulf Coast.  Also, Tabasco, Moon Pies and Brackish Bow Ties are among the Southern businesses honored Monday at the White House's "Made In America" showcase.

Luckie & Co. president John Gardner discusses the successes of the advertising and marketing firm with tentacles across the South.  The Toccopola Storyteller shares his memories of cleaning up the Gulf Coast after past hurricanes and oil spills.  A move by Tennessee governor Bill Lee draws the wrath of Texas senator Ted Cruz.  Plus, a historic weekend at Wimbledon.

Louisiana braces for the arrival of Tropical Storm Barry.  Premier Outfitters CEO Mark Clifford discusses his Western Kentucky-based deer hunting guide service with "MarshLand" outdoors correspondent Cleve Marsh.   Darryl Worley's "Tennessee River Run" is a favorite anthem for enthusiasts of the South's freshwater coasts.  Plus, a key member of the South Carolina Gamecocks' wom...

Remso W. Martinez, author of "Stay Away From The Libertarians!," is our special guest.  The 24-year-old Virginian's debut book arrives just in time for the 2020 election campaign.  Florida Gators superfan "Mr. Two Bits" died July 2 at the age of 97.  In a special SEC Spotlight, host Jon Rawl shares a 2008 interview he conducted with George Edmondson during the week "Mr. Two Bits" re...

Confederate Railroad goes off the rails after a state fair in Illinois boots the band from an August appearance.  Music insider Preshias Harris reports from Nashville; and she has notes on Tanya Tucker, Willie Nelson, and Lee Brice's "Rumor" hitting No. 1.  Yall.com editor Clark Shelton returns to plug the website's watermelon-themed articles, updates on tropical disturbances, and county...

The Democrats have their first 2020 presidential contender bow out of the race.  Today's "Y'all Southern Politics Showcase" also features former First Lady Michelle Obama speaking in New Orleans; while current First Lady Melania Trump traveled Monday to an opioid roundtable in Huntington, W. Va.  Plus, it's "Breakfast at Wimbledon" time, as Americans battle on the grass in London.

Tragedy across the South in the days after the Fourth of July.  Jon Rawl shares the news of a Nashville policeman's death, seven people killed in a Georgia highway accidents, and two Southerners mauled by animals.  Kentucky Wildcat quarterback great Jared Lorenzen dies at 38, while a former Clemson and East Carolina running back drowns in Georgia.  On a happier note, Toccopola storyteller Jerry Sh...

Trevor Lawrence and the defending national champion Clemson Tigers are poised to do great things again on the gridiron in 2019.  Jon Rawl shares the latest scoop in country music – including issues with Taylor Swift, Billy Ray Cyrus makes history, and Charlie Daniels does an amazing thing for the veterans of Middle Tennessee.  Also, we get you ready for the Fourth of July festivities acr...

"The Barbecue Barrister" has the perfect Fourth of July preview – including tips on preparation, savory hot dog pointers, and a spare rib extravaganza.  Mississippians go to the polls Aug. 6 for a primary to select the finalists for governor, attorney general, and more.  We set the political stage in the Magnolia State; and relay the best-run and worst-run cities in the South.