Fort Bend County Judge KP George On The COVID Threat (Aug. 4, 2021) โ Houston Public Media
On Wednesday's show: The COVID-19 situation in Fort Bend County, the week in politics, a preview of Houston Restaurant Weeks, and a conversation with Blues musician The Reverend Shawn Amos.
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chron.comBob Plager, a St. Louis Blues great, dies in a car accident
โFew men in the history of our game were more closely connected to a city and a franchise than Bob Plager was to St. Louis and the Blues,โ NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman said in a statement. โIn the lineup for the Bluesโ inaugural game on Oct. 11, 1967, he assisted on the first goal in franchise history and committed the Bluesโ first penalty that night โ thus commencing a 54-year association with the organization.โ
chicagotribune.comโBig sound in his horn unlike anyone else.โ Blues and R&B legend Grady Gaines dies at 86
HOUSTON โ The music industry is mourning the loss of blues and R&B great Grady Gaines, who died at 86 on Friday at his home. She said Grady Gaines was a good man, and that they were married for 35 years. Grady Gaines and his younger brother Roy Gaines began playing music at a young age. โHis talent was God-given and he realized that at an early age,โ His son Grady Gaines Jr. said. If you would like to read more about Grady Gainesโ life, click here.
A Day In The Life With Mr. Record Man Clint Broussard
Last year didn't stop Clint Broussard from bringing great entertainment to listeners with his podcast, A Day In The Life and his radio show, Blues in Hi-Fi. ^ Keep Houston Press Free Support Us LocalCommunityJournalismI Support Support the independent voice of Houston and help keep the future of Houston Press free. โMy main thing was I wanted to be educational and share things with people that I was really turned onto. My record collection is crazy, Iโve collected all my life,โ says Broussard who has thousands of records. After Broussard made him prove his identity with a serious security question, Gibbons agreed to join him to co-host an episode of his show.
houstonpress.comPL teams prepare for restart with practice games at stadiums
LONDON Manchester United, Chelsea and Arsenal were among the clubs who stepped up their preparations for the Premier Leagues return by holding practice matches on Saturday. The league also announced Saturday that the sixth round of COVID-19 testing of 1,195 players and staff across the 20 clubs on Thursday and Friday produced no positives. Arsenal, which will be in action on the first night back away to Manchester City, hosted second-tier side Charlton at the Emirates Stadium. Eddie Nketiah scored a hat trick in a 6-0 win for the Gunners, with forwards Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Alexandre Lacazette also netting. Players drove to the stadium in their match kit and the match was refereed by fitness coach Charlie Owen.
5/27: Death toll rises in Texas as search for missing continues; Taking the blues to America's schools
Amid tornado warnings on Wednesday, the search for flood victims continued in hard-hit Wimberley, Texas; and Blues musician Billy Branch is taking his love of blues to schools across the country
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