Eighty-three years ago today, the country singer and songwriter who wrote hits for Merle Haggard and other legends was born.

WILKESBORO — MerleFest, presented by Window World, has added Railroad Earth, The Infamous Stringdusters, Joy Oladokun, Maggie Rose, The Castellows, AJ Lee & Blue Summit, and more to its 2026 lineup.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Rob Reischel is a Wisconsin-based reporter who covers the NFL. The Christian Watson critics were loud. The Green Bay Packers’ wide ...

The Green Bay Packers are coming off a costly loss to the Denver Broncos in Week 15, with the team not only losing a game that hurts their chances of winning the NFC North division title, but also ...

The Chicago Bears fell to the Green Bay Packers in Week 14 by a score of 28-21. The loss left them the No. 7 seed after entering the weekend as the No. 1 seed in the NFC. It also gave the Packers the ...

"Honestly, it's feeling pretty good for everything considered, so I think it'll be all right for the game," Christian Watson said of his status for Saturday. Ron Chenoy / Imagn Images GREEN BAY, Wis. ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson might only have one more day of practice on Tuesday before he turns back into a PUPkin. Watson, who had his 21-day practice window opened by the ...

Green Bay Packers wide receiver Christian Watson was banged up in the team's loss to the Denver Broncos in Week 15, suffering chest and shoulder injuries. Watson exited the game and played just 40.9 ...

CHICAGO -- Both RB Josh Jacobs and WR Christian Watson are active for Saturday night's Packers-Bears game at Soldier Field after being questionable on the injury report, but RT Zach Tom and S Evan ...

A busy road in Des Moines was partially closed Tuesday due to a crash. Des Moines police say a crash was reported on Merle Hay Road near Douglas Avenue shortly before 12:30 p.m. Tuesday. At least one ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Before you make your Nuggets wish list this holiday season, consider the risk. Free agents who signed during the 2025 offseason became eligible to be traded ...

We have just a couple more sleeps to Christmas, so it's arguably the best time to revisit the Wizarding World of Harry Potter. It’s hard to believe it’s been 24 years since the first film, based on ...