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Amanda Ann Platt Heralded as one of the best new voices in female-driven, singer-songwriter roots music, Amanda Anne Platt and The Honeycutt 18693745

With the release of “Perfect Word” and “Only Just To Smile,” Amanda Anne Platt & the Honeycutters conclude a year-long song cycle that is in equal parts ambitious and intimate.

Since April, Amanda Anne Platt & The Honeycutters have been releasing music from their upcoming collection, The Devil and The Deep Blue Sea, a concept suite built from songs recorded under the straitened circumstances of quarantine and envisioned as a “deconstructed album,” released, not as a package, but in a series of paired singles, with each pair drawing on both of the titular concept’s two sides.

Amanda Anne Platt & The Honeycutters at Spring Skunkfest 2021 They’ve been releasing a couple singles every month this year, and Platt’s songwriting is as great as ever. Performing along with her, The Honeycutters are Matt Smith (pedal steel and electric guitars), Rick Cooper (bass/vocals), and Evan Martin (drums/vocals). Tags

CHESTERFIELD, N.H. — A tractor-trailer driver is in serious condition after a collision on Route 9 at Locust Avenue Thursday night at 10:30.

KSL TV OGDEN — Firefighters in Weber County have already started preparing for what they expected to be a very busy fire season. They received extra help for the upcoming season in the form of a new $300,000 wildfire-fighting tool. The new tender truck was paid for with funds the department earned from fighting wildfires in other states. If April was any indication, firefighters will have a lot to deal with this year. "We did see an increase in grass fires this spring right when the open burn...

Hardy continues cleanup, prepares for second round of storms Hardy continues cleanup, prepares for second round of storms By Logan Whaley | May 3, 2021 at 6:55 PM CDT - Updated May 3 at 7:12 PM HARDY, Ark. (KAIT) - Just days removed from seeing flood damage, Hardy is preparing for round two of potential major storms Monday. County officials say they’re hoping for the best while preparing for the worst. Sharp County Office of Emergency Management Director Jeremy Langston said some of h...

Easter Sunday was extra special for longtime golfer Rick Cooper. The retired command sergeant major made his first hole-in-one April 4 at the Links. He aced hole No. 3, a par-3, on the Patriot course. Cooper hit from 139 yards with a choke-down, 8-iron. “This is my first one ever at the age of 61,” Cooper, a physical space analyst for the Garrison’s Directorate of Public Works, said. “I probably started (playing golf) when I was 28 off and on at Fort Bragg in the 82nd Airbor...

Oklahoman A new low-barrier shelter is set to open in Oklahoma City, offering much-needed emergency shelter for individuals and families experiencing homelessness. The new City Care Night Shelter is expected to open Tuesday in a former warehouse at 532 N Villa. Adam Luck, City Cares chief executive officer, said the shelter has 140 beds, including 28 beds for women and 96 for men. He said the total number of available beds includes 16 beds for families located in four family suites.     L...

A woman was flown to the hospital from Snowbasin Resort after a skiing crash Sunday afternoon.