January 30, 2013 Last Monday night (Jan. 28), I attended the Smith-Cotton School Board meeting where they announced fall sports postseason honors and academic awards. I know you always hear about football and basketball, but here are some things you may not know about Smith Cotton student athletes.
Country music took center stage on CBS Wednesday night (Dec. 5), where the 2013 Grammy nominees were announced during a fun-filled hour of music. Taylor Swift and Kelly Clarkson picked up early nominations, and Swift joined rapper LL Cool J as host of the Grammy nominations concert. After just a few minutes of the broadcast, Dierks Bentley and the Band Perry were performing Johnny Cash songs for viewers.
October 24, 2012 The Smith Cotton Softball Banquet was held last Monday night (October 22). Even though the team had a disappointing record of 5-17, 3-5 in conference, they did have five girls receive post season honors.
Country music doesn’t only live within the United States. The official countdown for the Canadian Country Music Association Awards is on,with the Canadian Country Music Association announcing the nominees this week. The awards show will take place at the Credit Union Centre in Saskatoon on Sept. 9 at 8PM ET.
May 16, 2012 Let me preface this with one simple fact: I am NOT a fashionable person. I wear jeans (usually black), polo shirts and casual shoes. I lack the ability to go into a store and say "I like the way that looks and want it." Judging by the fact that there was a reality show called "Queer Eye For The Straight Guy," I'm not alone. But I HAVE learned one or two things over the years.
