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Reba McEntire gets emotional in Super Bowl behind-the-scenes video

(ABC Power) Reba McEntire is taking you behind the scenes of her national anthem performance at February's Super Bowl 58. The newly dropped BTS video follows Reba on her press day, which includes a stop at The Drew Barrymore Show, rehearsals, game day and moments after her performance. "It was exhilarating [and] emotionally draining. I'll sleep like a baby tonight," Reba said after a rehearsal…


Ring The Bell - Phoenix Recap - Days Podcast

Welcome to the latest episode of The Days of Thunder Nascar podcast! In this episode, we'll dive into all the action from the recent race at Phoenix, catch up on the latest garage news, and preview the highly anticipated upcoming race at Bristol. First up, we'll recap the excitement from Phoenix International Raceway. From thrilling passes to strategic pit stops, we'll break down all the key…


Luke Combs needs your help with his tour set list

(ABC Power) Luke Combs is kicking off Growin’ Up and Gettin’ Old Tour in April, and he needs your help. The country superstar took to social media recently to enlist fans' help with his set list. "Tour kicks off in about a month, so the band and I got together today to work on the setlist and want to know what y’all want to hear?!" Luke captioned his Instagram carousel, which featured photos of…


A Few Minutes With Sam Barber...Plus Our Grand Prize Winner of Bulls, Bands, & Barrels!

Missouri's own Sam Barber kicked off the concert side of Bulls, Bands, & Barrels Saturday evening at the Great Southern Bank Arena. He grew up in a large family in Frohna, Missouri in Perry County.  Sam didn't even pick up a guitar until well into his teens. Now, at just 20 years of age he's already garnered a huge following! Things started to take off for him after he posted a video of…


Shania Twain dolls up with her own Barbie

To celebrate its 65th anniversary and International Women's Day (March 8), Mattel, Inc. is honoring Shania Twain and seven other global storytellers with its new Role Model series. "I am honoured to be recognised as a Barbie role model - I have my own one-of-a-kind Barbie doll!! Pinch me!!" Shania shares on Instagram alongside a photo of her and her doll. "All I’ve wanted to do my whole life is…


Hanging Out With Flatland Cavalry

Before their performance at Bulls, Bands, & Barrels Saturday evening I had the opportunity to hang out with the Flatland Cavalry guys. Having met the band nearly two years ago at the first ever Born & Raised Festival in Pryor, Oklahoma it's been fun watching this band from Lubbock, Texas get bigger with each passing day. To take what you do to "the next level" in the highly competitive…


Spring Forward THIS Weekend!

Are you ready for an extra hour of sunlight when you get home from work? Daylight saving time officially begins early Sunday morning at 2 am. That's when your clocks will move forward one hour. If you were wondering why we haven't permanently switched to daylight saving time, it's because a bipartisan bill was held up on Capitol Hill. Enjoy the extra hour in the evening, the trade-off is a dark…


Here's Your Weekend Planner!

Weekend Update for March 8-10 FRIDAY  Bulls, Bands and Barrels Celebrity Cornhole tournament at Midnight Rodeo. The winner will receive 4 VIP tickets to the Bulls, Bands, and Barrels Event Saturday night at Great Southern Bank Arena Hop to it! The Easter Bunny returns to the Battlefield Mall. Get your picturing taken with the hare 11 am – 7 pm. Reservations are encouraged. Schools out workshop…


Expect Road Improvements On Galloway Street

Safety improvements will get underway on Galloway Street, which is a road in east Springfield. The city will widen the street to three lanes between Luster and Lone Pine.  It will install a new center turn lane and add roundabouts plus other improvements. Work will begin this summer. and possible delays can be expected during the road construction. Questions about the project? GO HERE