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TV Tidbits: Creasey family got a lot more than just a new house
The Creasey family didn't just get a new house in Extreme Makeover: Home Edition -- they were also showered with gifts from local businesses.
When keeping it real means keeping it fake
Decades of Christmas specials have established a set of standards to live up to, or down to, as in the case of "Larry the Cable Guy's Hula-Palooza Christmas Luau" . The first principle of the inappropriately early Christmas special is to recognize the fact that the audience has no illusions that it has not been taped months earlier on a stage in ...
CMT Insider Interview: Larry the Cable Guy Reflects on Christmas Special
For Larry the Cable Guy , nothing signals the impending arrival of Christmas like taping a holiday TV special in late July in Nashville.
"'The First 48.' Different detectives solve crimes in the first 48 hours. It's on A&E. I like how quickly they solve the crimes." Daniel Flood, 29, with son Dalon, 11 months Belleville retail investigator "'The Andy Griffith Show' . I just love that show.
Kindergarteners to sing '60s TV theme songs for Grandparents Day
There will be 72 kindergarten students bringing their audience back in time with a musical presentation of TV in the Sixties, created just for their grandparents and the community.
N.C. Police Say More Arrested In 'Mayberry' Murders 2 hrs ago
Police in North Carolina say two more suspects have been arrested in connection with the shooting deaths of four people in the town used as the model for Mayberry in "The Andy Griffith Show." Mount Airy police say 56-year-old Kathy Young Barnette and her son, 34-year-old Gregory Brandon Holt, were arrested Tuesday in Patrick County, Va.
Reality check (1): Love it or hate it, reality TV is us
My Mother the Car. Mr. Ed. Joanie Loves Chachi. BJ and the Bear. The Gong Show. In any discussion of what many consider the scourge of the 200-channel universe - reality television - one must acknowledge that inanity is not exactly new to the small screen.
Trial over death of James Woods' brother to begin
James Woods is expected in a Rhode Island courtroom as a trial begins in a lawsuit he brought against the hospital where his younger brother died in 2006.
Several weeks ago, I was walking out of the post office. I could hear someone walking quickly behind me to the point that I felt I was in their way.
Incredible Inman: Andy in space
Hi Dave: My husband remembers a show Andy Griffith starred in after he finished "The Andy Griffith Show." He says Andy ran a salvage company that went into space to retrieve old satellites and other scrap from space.
I'm a little reluctant to send another check in the mail for a product from the 1980s.
Ex-con charged in N.C. shootings
A soured love affair may have led an ex-convict to gun down four men in the town that inspired the idyllic community of Mayberry on the 1960s TV series "The Andy Griffith Show," police said Monday.
Hispanic Kidnapper Arrested For Shooting Four People In a oeMayberrya
Mount Airy, NC, is the site of what may be the latest Immigrant Mass Murder. It was the inspiration for the town of Mayberry on the Andy Griffith Show.
Kidnapper charged in 4 fatal shootings in N.C. town
A soured love affair may have led an ex-convict to gun down four men in the town that inspired the idyllic community of Mayberry on the 1960s TV series The Andy Griffith Show, police said Monday.
Teen is charged in school threat
A Charlton teen faces charges after allegedly threatening to blow up Shepherd Hill Regional High School on a day when students were remembering the Columbine massacre.
Class action suit aims at rail trail path
Although it's already seen several years of delays, the rail trail is now facing another one, and like some, this one is in out-of-state hands.
Man charged with killing 4 in Mount Airy, Andy Griffith's 'Mayberry'
Return to Mayberry: Jim Nabors, George Lindsey, : Don Knotts, Andy Griffith, Ron Howard in 1986.
Man charged with killing 4 in Mayberry model town
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Authorities: 4 shot to death at NC TV store
Four men were killed in a shooting at a northwestern North Carolina television store on Sunday, and authorities said they were looking for a suspect who might be armed with an assault rifle.Mount Airy Police Chief Dale Watson said at a news conference that the victims were shot in the parking lot of Woods TV store in the town on the Virginia border ...
The last cut, shaves ended long ago
When Jack Melling locked the door on his barber shop Friday, it was for good. After 60 years.
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