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11 Country Hits You Probably Didn't Know Are Cover Songs

It doesn't have to be country to be country. Here are 11 big country music hits that are actually covers of songs originally recorded by pop, rock or older country stars. Reba McEntire has done it. Garth Brooks has done it multiple times. More recently you'll find hitmakers like Florida Georgia Line and Jason Aldean releasing songs that were previously recorded by others. Dolly Parton, Dwight Yoakam and Blake Shelton are three more stars who've reimagined older hits.

Dozens resign at Hungarys main news site after editor fired

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Dozens of journalists, including top editors, resigned Friday from Hungary’s main news site because of the firing earlier this week of Index.hu’s editor-in-chief. Over 80 Index staff members, the vast majority of the newsroom, said they were leaving the country’s most-read website because the dismissal of Szabolcs Dull endangered its professional independence and its future.

Fire hockey teams play to help families of fallen firefighters

The Quad City Fire Hockey will play against Chicago Fire Hockey to benefit the families of Sterling Fire Dept Capt. Garrett Ramos and Downers Grove Fire Dept FF/PM Mike Baldwin at 4 p.m. Saturday, March 26, at the TaxSlayer Center, 1201 River Drive, Moline. The Quad City Fire Hockey Team is made up of 15-plus firefighters from local career and volunteer fire departments. Seven area departments are represented on the team.

Where Is Full Custom Garage Located?

Full Custom Garage cast includes Ian Roussel, Victor Cacho, Gene Winfield, Tom Flores, Bill Ferrell, and more. Renowned television host David Letterman has also appeared in the show. Ian Roussel Roussel is the man behind the MAVTV popular automotive reality TV show. He is a television personality and master car builder. Ian is renowned in the car-manufacturing industry for his talent in crafting distinctive custom cars tailored to his client's preferences.

Splash pad park coming to Dixon

An anonymous donor has pledged up to $200,000 to create a new splash pad park in Dixon. The donor is interested in creating a facility similar to Splash Cannon Spray Park in Oregon, and has asked that the new splash pad be placed in the Meadows near Wooden Wonderland. Park District Executive Director Duane Long and Dixon City Manager Danny Langloss met with the donor earlier this morning and visited the site.