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Saturday, April 13, 2013  "BamaJam 2013" was officially put on hold Saturday morning as promoters announced the event had been suspended.

Tuesday, April 09, 2013  Students at 8th Street Middle School in Tifton had the chance to hear the story of a country music star firsthand on Tuesday.

Monday, April 08, 2013  Luke Bryan's title changed from host of the Academy of Country Music Awards to the show's top winner after he was named Entertainer of the Year Sunday night.

Monday, April 08, 2013  Luke Bryan heard his name called at the end of the Academy of Country Music Awards, accepted the entertainer of the year trophy and then things became a blur.

Monday, February 18, 2013  Discovery network exploring marijuana for 2 new TV series, 'Weed Country' and 'Pot Cops'

Monday, February 18, 2013  Country star Mindy McCready dies in apparent suicide after chart-topping career, stormy life

Thursday, February 14, 2013  Updated with video; Mac McQuown is a 51 year old U.S. Army Reservist and U.S. Marine Corp. Veteran who's mission is to walk to every capital, of all 50 states, to bring awareness to an issue he feels needs national attention.

Thursday, January 24, 2013  Updated with video; After a day of golfing, quail hunters took time to dine before going on Friday’s hunt.

Saturday, January 05, 2013  Updated with video; K9s for Warriors trains service dogs, to help soldiers suffering from PTSD live a more normal live.

Wednesday, December 19, 2012  The National Rifle Association, silent since the shootings, said in a statement that it "is prepared to offer meaningful contributions to help make sure this never happens again."

Tuesday, December 11, 2012  Miranda Lambert took home the second most guitar trophies with three.

Wednesday, November 21, 2012  Updated with video; Country music sensation Dallas Davidson and his band headline the Turkey Jam.

Tuesday, October 02, 2012  A ribbon cutting for the new Carroll's Sausage and Country Store in Turner County off I-75 Tuesday morning.

Sunday, September 16, 2012  The American Legion Post 30 and volunteers broke down the 1,000 flags meant to honor the men and women who put their lives on the line for our country on Sunday.

Thursday, July 26, 2012  Updated with video; With most college students focusing on the upcoming school year, Matt Stoltz has other goals on his mind.