Roger Miller would be proud of what a Southerner has captured with a camera.   A new report shows a strong jobs statistic for the country.  And host Jon Rawl had an epiphany when he went shopping at a Tennessee mall.

SEC football is broken down by Y'all rookie Murry Lee.  Which teams will give Alabama and Georgia a fit when toe meets leather this fall?  Southern festivals for the summertime heat up this weekend.   And host Jon Rawl previews a trio of new books hitting bookstores.

SEC football is broken down by Y'all rookie Murry Lee.  Which teams will give Alabama and Georgia a fit when toe meets leather this fall?  Southern festivals for the summertime heat up this weekend.   And host Jon Rawl previews a trio of new books hitting bookstores.

Fourth of July edition features news on country star Miranda Lambert enjoying vacation time with her horses in Clemson, S.C.  And we rewind to last Wednesday's show for a star-spangled encore of interviews with ACC beat writer Jonathan Leifheit and county music insider Preshias Harris.

Steven Doyle, the News & Record (Greensboro, N.C.) editorial page director, discusses his recent column on Republican politics in the South.  He also discusses bizarre trickery inside North Carolina's state government.  Matt Heermans has your Fourth of July grilling tips.  And three Southern women are considered heroines for their roles in the American Revolution.

Steven Doyle, the News & Record (Greensboro, N.C.) editorial page director, discusses his recent column on Republican politics in the South.  He also discusses bizarre trickery inside North Carolina's state government.  Matt Heermans has your Fourth of July grilling tips.  And three Southern women are considered heroines for their roles in the American Revolution.

Theme parks are big business in the South, and IAAPA communications director Susie Storey highlights hot attractions for Southerners to visit during our Y'all Street business spotlight.   Jerry Short remembers his time serving in uniform when the Fourth of July was celebrated.  And an NBA superstar heads to Tinseltown.   How will that affect the South's roundball franchises?

Theme parks are big business in the South, and IAAPA communications director Susie Storey highlights hot attractions for Southerners to visit during our Y'all Street business spotlight.   Jerry Short remembers his time serving in uniform when the Fourth of July was celebrated.  And an NBA superstar heads to Tinseltown.   How will that affect the South's roundball franchises?

June ends with a dose of Dixie wisdom.  Jon Rawl shares the developing news of a tragic killing in Annapolis, Md.  And actor-director-legend Clint Eastwood has been hanging out in both Atlanta and Augusta, Ga.