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  • 3 weeks ago | augustatoday.com | Chris O'Kelley

    Chris O'Kelley | Augusta TodayThe former Pot Smoker building in North Augusta is in the process of being remodeled and reopened as Ironhead Barbecue. Barbecue is slated to return to one of its more popular North Augusta haunts - 340 Edgefield Road. Once home to the Pot Smoker BBQ, the location will, in 90 days or so, open as headquarters to Ironhead Barbeque.

  • 1 month ago | augustatoday.com | Chris O'Kelley

    Listening to country radio as a kid with my dad is where my love for country music came from. And while I loved hearing country music in the car, nothing beat having your own copy of the songs that you could play anytime you wanted There were two places that helped shape and expand my taste in and love of music. Sun Ray Records and Poco Music in my hometown of Seneca, South Carolina.

  • 1 month ago | augustatoday.com | Chris O'Kelley

    Recently, Brandon Sikes, a Columbia County Sheriff’s Office Deputy was killed in the line of duty and Gavin White, another deputy, was severely injured. It begs the question - how do families, friends, and colleagues move on and start the process of healing after a tragedy. Every day across area first responders – police officers, firefighters, paramedics, and 911 operators see and hear things that are difficult to comprehend and process.

  • 1 month ago | augustatoday.com | Chris O'Kelley

    The topic of the greatest country music movie is as debatable as the chicken or the egg. The issue is defining a country music movie. Perhaps it is the story of an artist, such as “Coal Miner’s Daughter.”  Maybe it is something like “The Blind Side,” which features country music icon Tim McGraw.

  • 1 month ago | augustatoday.com | Chris O'Kelley

    Now What? Now that the Masters Tournament is over, things are getting back to normal. People who rented their homes have put everything back where it belongs. Those who went on vacation have washed and folded the laundry. Even those who stuck around have taken the moment needed to decompress from the excitement and crowds.  So, now what do we do? Certainly, there are people with plans. Perhaps a summer wedding or family trip. Things aren’t actually going to slow down.

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