The mega millions jackpot is over 1 billion, and my Aunt Verna knows exactly what she would do with the money if she won it!  Spoiler alert:  It involves Luke Bryan.

Just announced!!  "38 Special" will Rock the Beer Tent at this year's DuQuoin State Fair on Friday, August 26th!  FREE!  I was able to talk with Josh Gross from the DuQuoin State Fair about this show and more!

Aunt Verna says, "turn the news off, and turn the country ON!! Honey!!"

It's camp week for Nubability Athletics!  And that means hundreds of kids with limb difference will get the opportunity to learn they "don't need 2" make any exceptions when it comes to playing main-stream sports!  They'll be paired up with coaches who have been right where they are now, and will have an amazing, life-changing week!  I had an opportunity to talk with Sam Kuhnert on today's Kent in the Country Morning Show, and coach Richard Ramsey!  Make sure you get in on the Game Changer Benefit THIS FRIDAY up at the Expo Hall at the DuQuoin State Fairgrounds!  CLICK HERE or call Nubability at (618) 357-1394!

Well my Aunt Verna is surviving the heat ok, and lucky for her neighbors, she's been told by local law enforcement to keep her kiddie pool put away!  It was just too much for the neighbor kids!  Anywhoo, she's also excited about "Cookin' with Kent" coming up with Small's Meat Market!  First episode is online now, and you can get in to WIN a meat bundle from Small's just be sending us a text!  The word is "Cookin", to (618) 985-3983!  We'll announce a winner at random soon!!

It's time for the 4th of July!  AND my Aunt Verna is ready!!

JUST ANNOUNCED!  Legendary rock group, Head East will be performing in the beer tent at this year's DuQuoin State Fair!  AND, it's FREE!  I was able to catch up with DuQuoin State Fair manager Josh Gross on today's Kent in the Country Morning Show! (scroll down for interview)

Apparently my Aunt Verna's friend, Ethel, has just got herself a jeep!  Be on the lookout for them riding around in this year's Jeepin' for St. Jude Jeep Run!  Have you registered your Jeep yet?  C'mon and take a ride through Southern Illinois with us for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital!  Registration/Line-up starts at 9AM at Absher-Arnold Dodge Chrysler Jeep Ram THIS SATURDAY.  First Jeep out is at 11AM!  CLICK HERE to register your jeep for just $30!

Lance Baldwin is a 9-year-old boy from Johnston City who is battling Ewing's Sarcoma, a rare bone cancer, in St. Louis.  Some folks are getting a benefit together for his family to help with medical expenses.  Check it out!  This Sunday afternoon beginning at 2PM at Lineman's Lounge in downtown Johnston City.  This is a family friendly event!  Bounce houses, a dunk tank, LIVE music, food, t-shirts for sale, and MORE!  I had a chance to talk with organizer, Kevin Norris, on today's Kent in the Country Morning Show! (scroll down for interview)

Looking for a great place to take the family?  Ready to just get away for a few days!  Pigeon Forge TN is just a few hours down the road!  Enjoy everything Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg have to offer when you stay at Mountain Top Views Cabin!  Check out their official website HERE!  And you can see why we love it so much!