Ryan Hurd’s keeping it Platonic on tour in 2020

RCARyan Hurd will hit the road on the Platonic Tour in 2020, taking newcomers Adam Doleac and Niko Moon with him. The trek takes its name from Ryan’s latest EP, which features his current top-25 hit, “To a T.&r...

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Garth Brooks smashes two more records with his stadium stop in Knoxville, Tennessee

8 Ten, Inc.More than 84,000 fans turned out to see Garth Brooks’ Saturday night set at Knoxville’s Neyland Stadium. That not only makes it the venue’s most-attended show ever, but also the largest single concert event in Tennesse...

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Bluemont Hill overlook vandalized two weeks after public dedication

Just weeks after it was dedicated, a new platform overlooking Manhattan at Bluemont Hill was vandalized over the weekend. Grafitti on the Manhattan letters and the new glass windows on the overlook was first discovered by someone who posted about it to social media. The glass depicts an obscene image and the words F*** Kansas [...]

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Country star trivia

Comstock/ThinkstockTwenty years ago this week, Garth Brooks hosted Saturday Night Live. Who was the musical guest? ANSWER: His alter ego, Chris Gaines. Copyright © 2019, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.

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Robinson rape retrial ends in a second hung jury

For the second time this year, a Riley County jury was unable to reach a verdict in a rape trial against 28-year-old Dexter Robinson. According to the Manhattan Mercury, jurors deliberated for about four hours after receiving the case late last week. Robinson is charged with rape, two counts of aggravated criminal sodomy, aggravated kidnapping, [...]

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Hold the wedding cake: Jon Pardi and his fiancee plan to cut the pizza in Montana in May

ABC/Image Group LAJon Pardi may be taking "Heartache Medication" up the country chart right now, but in real life, he's not too far from wedded bliss. Last month during the sold-out kickoff of his tour at the Mother Church of Country Music, the Ca...

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Nashville notes

Burke/Triolo Productions/ThinkstockIt'll be another big week on Good Morning America for country fans. Watch for Garth Brooks on Tuesday, followed by his wife Trisha Yearwood on Wednesday. GMA starts at 7 a.m. on ABC. Flor...

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USD 383 to consider naming new school in honor of civil rights activist Oliver Brown

The USD 383 Manhattan/Ogden School Board will receive a recommendation at Wednesday’s meeting to name the new elementary school in Blue Township. The recommended name for the new school is Oliver Brown Elementary School. Oliver Brown is the namesake and plaintiff in the landmark Supreme Court case Brown v. Topeka Board of Education. Brown challenged [...]

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Fire ravages east Manhattan home

The Riley County Fire Department says a home is a total loss following a fire late Friday evening, on the eastern edge of Manhattan. Fire officials from the Manhattan Fire Department were initially called out just after 6:30 p.m. to a house fire at 720 Knox Lane. Upon arrival, the house was fully engulfed and [...]

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