Lady A Wins This Year’s Jim Reeves International Award!

With the release of their latest single, Downtown, Lady Antebellum has started another great recording year. However, the band has been recently recognized for their contribution in taking country music around the world. Lady A’s “Need You Now” has become a global hit and last year, they took their live show to 11 different countries. […]

Mackinaw Memorial Bridge Race

This weekend I went to Petoskey, just below the Bridge, to visit my cousins and their new baby girl! We had fun taking care of the baby, shopping and catching up. My cousin also talked me into doing the 10th Annual Mackinaw Memorial Bridge Race. It’s a 5.6 mile run with a time limit for […]

American Idol Top 10, Season 12

We have your American Idol Top 10! After a grueling week of the girls and boys performances there were more grueling cuts! 20 went to 10 in just a few hours. Most of my favorites made it, but some decisions I thought could have went differently as well. Plus, I think they are going through […]

The All Famous Eben Ice Caves

This past weekend my sister got home from Michigan State for her spring break and my family all went down to the Eben Ice Caves! Now, we grew up in Trenary and my parents still live there…it’s 15 minutes down the road from Eben Jct. BUT, we’ve only been to the Ice Caves a couple […]

Hiawathaland Farm Bureau at Tractor Supply Escanaba with The Country Scoop 103-FXD

Escanaba  –  March 2, 2013  –  The Country Scoop hit the road again this past Saturday, March 2nd, at Tractor Supply Co. in Escanaba this time! The Hiawathaland Farm Bureau Membership Drive kicked off at 11 a.m. with hotdogs, Jilbert Dairy’s Jilly the Cow was there with TruMoo Chocolate Milk, there were balloons for the […]

Midway Rentals and Sales Supports Copper Country Sled Dog Races

Calumet, MI – March 4, 2013  –  The Copper Dog 150 was a wintery blast of fun. This dog sled race twisted and turned through 150 miles of pristine winter wilderness from Calumet, Eagle Harbor, Copper Harbor and back to Calumet. Midway Rentals and Sales was a proud supporter of this years race. They promote […]

Who In Their Right Mind Would Mess With Trace Adkins?

Country Music Artist Trace Adkins has a seemingly quiet demeanor in conversation but talk about the upcoming season of All-Star Apprentice and he’s got some choice remarks to make about his fellow contestants. Trace looks like he could pass for Hulk Hogan’s baby brother – so why does Gary Busey and Stephen Baldwin constantly remain […]

Are You ‘Dancing With The Stars’ ?

Here’s s0mething I don’t watch…”Dancing With The Stars”! BUT, Wynonna Judd and Kellie Pickler are not stars on the show, so I might think about tuning in…once. Even though I do like “So You Think You Can Dance,” I definitely prefer singing competitions over dancing competitions. I love “American Idol,” I watched “Nashville Star,” “The […]

Nashville Seminar Brings Out New Singles

Tomorrow, Nashville is hosting their annual Country Radio Seminar and this event may have spurred on several country music artists to release new singles that will wind up on the radio. Brad Paisley released his second single from his upcoming album, Wheelhouse; the track entitled, “Beat This Summer.” The Band Perry has their second album, […]