Author Archives: Syndicated Content

HUNTR/X’s “Golden” Is No. 1 On Hot 100 For Sixth Week, Longest Chart-Topping Run For Soundtrack Hit In A Decade
HUNTR/X's "Golden," from Netflix's hit animated film KPop Demon Hunters, tops the Billboard Hot 100 for a sixth week, becoming the longest-leading No. 1 hit from a soundtrack in more than 10 years. "G...
Erik Thompson Sep 22, 2025

AG candidate Jay Jones hears about gun violence prevention efforts in Roanoke
Jay Jones (center) G Marrano photoThe Democratic candidate for Virginia Attorney General – former Delegate Jay Jones – was in Roanoke this morning, for a roundtable discussion with local l...
Gene Marrano Sep 22, 2025
This is Fall Prevention Week
This week is Falls prevention week. As WFIR's Denise Allen Membreno reports falls are the leading cause of injury and death for adults 65 and older. https://wfirnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/9-2...
Denise Membreno Sep 22, 2025
Celebrities That Give Us the Creeps 09-22-25
Listen to Brett and Taylor LIVE weekdays from 6a-10a on 94.9 Star Country in Roanoke-Lynchburg, VA!
94.9 Star Country Sep 22, 2025
Celebrities That Give Us the Creeps 09-22-25
Listen to Brett and Taylor LIVE weekdays from 6a-10a on 94.9 Star Country in Roanoke-Lynchburg, VA!
94.9 Star Country Sep 22, 2025

Life behind bars and beyond: Blacksburg’s Lyric Theatre hosts panel sharing stories of incarceration in Southwest Virginia
Recently at the Lyric Theatre in Blacksburg, people shared how incarceration shaped their lives and families. Among those speaking was a local Democratic candidate for Virginia’s House of Delega...
Web Staff Sep 22, 2025

Jana Kramer Admits She Has “Learned The Lesson” About Keeping Her “Private Life Private”
In a new interview with People, Jana Kramer said she has "learned the lesson" to keep some of her "private life private," especially when discussing her relationship and family on her Whine Down podca...
Erik Thompson Sep 21, 2025

Jason Aldean’s Ties His Highest Debut On Country Airplay Chart With “How Far Does A Goodbye Go”
Jason Aldean ties his highest ever debut on Billboard's Country Airplay chart as "How Far Does a Goodbye Go" launches at No. 19 on this week's chart. The track was produced by Aldean's longtime collab...
Erik Thompson Sep 21, 2025

Brett James, “Jesus Take The Wheel” Songwriter, Dies In Plane Crash At 57
Brett James, the Grammy-winning songwriter behind Carrie Underwood's "Jesus, Take the Wheel" and Kenny Chesney's "When the Sun Goes Down," died at the age of 57 in a small-engine plane crash near Fran...
Erik Thompson Sep 21, 2025

Sonny Curtis, Member Of The Crickets And Writer Of “I Fought The Law,” Dies At 88
Sonny Curtis, the Texas-born singer-songwriter who penned classics like "I Fought the Law," "Walk Right Back," and the iconic "Love Is All Around" theme for The Mary Tyler Moore Show, died on Friday (...
Erik Thompson Sep 21, 2025
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