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With the passing of George Jones and the birthday milestone (age 80) hit by Willie Nelson recently, it is time to pay tribute the two of the oldest performing country music stars still working hard for the money today

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Today in the World War II file we learn the story of an amazing man with an amazing career.  Have you ever heard of Cecil Travis?  No, me either.

Take a listen to his unforgettable story below in our World War II File

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He once was called "the nicest guy who ever played professional golf."  Ken Venturi passed away today at the age of 82.  Just 12 days before this he was inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame

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I picked up a promotional brochure the other day titled "Greater Oneonta New York."  It was lovely.

It extolled the virtues of our fair city in words and photos.  The stores, the mountains, the businesses, the colleges and hospitals, the cafes and restaurants, the people

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Mama Nina's Italian Restaurant, located on the corner of Main and Elm Streets in downtown Oneonta, has gone out of business.

A sign posted on the window of the establishment Thursday ominously read, "Out of Business

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When Dr. Joyce Brothers passed away last week at the age of 85, many remembered her as a friendly, familiar face on television for more than a half century.  She was the "Mother of Pop Psychology" and her TV shows, newspaper columns, books and live appearances made her a virtual household name for two generations of fans

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Racing legend Dick "The Man" Trickle has died.  He was 71.

North Carolina authorities have confirmed that Trickle died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound.

Trickle was a mainstay at race courses for more than four decades

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The Vogues came out of Turtle Creek, Pennsylvania and were one of the most successful American singing groups of the 1960s.  They scored more than two dozen Top 40 records.  They continue to tour even today

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Whit Whitaker and his wife, Rosemary, are seen in the above photograph at the site of the new "Whitaker Way" road sign (Sidney mayor Andy Matviak is on the left).  The sign is at the location of, and honors the legendary car dealership owned by several generations of Whit's family on Main Street in Sidney

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Recently on my morning show, Dan and I were talking about pineapple cheese.  I actually thought it was a cheese made out of pineapple.

Wrong.

Pineapple Cheese got its name from the appearance of it

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