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Whatever Happened To Tennessee Ernie Ford?
No, Tennessee was
not his real first name.
Ernest Jennings Ford was born in Bristol, Tennessee February 13, 1919. Following his service in World War II, he got a radio disc jockey job and created the character of Tennessee Ernie , an exaggerated Hillbilly character, to differentiate himself from the other DJs.
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With the beginning of his musical career, Ford released nearly 50 country music singles through the first half of the 1950s, many of which charted, but few of which are remembered. But then 1956 happened. Sixteen Tons was first recorded by Merle Travis in 1946, but it was Ford s 1956 version that became a smash hit and remains one of the biggest songs of the entire decade of the 1950s.
Is It Illegal to Wear Earbuds While Driving In South Dakota?
Are they listening to music? A podcast? On a phone call, who knows!
But what I did wonder was if it s illegal to be wearing earbuds while driving a vehicle in the state of South Dakota? Is it considered a distraction while driving at all?
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Well, as it turns out, at least in our state, it isn t illegal here in South Dakota as there is no law regarding headphone usage while driving but in these states; wearing headphones is considered illegal for drivers according to The News Wheel.
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Suspect Flees From Sioux Falls Police Twice
A suspect who led Sioux Falls Police on two-foot pursuits is now in custody and faces a long list of charges.
On Wednesday, Sioux Falls Police detectives were following up on a case when they saw a couple of suspects who they were looking for sitting in a car at the Ramada Hotel parking lot on West Russel Street. As police rolled up on the scene, they saw a woman sitting in the car and a man standing outside. When the man ran into the hotel when he saw the police.
Dakota News Now reports that 36-year-old Justin Andrew Walker discarded a handgun from his waistband during the chase through the hotel. Walker ran outside of the hotel where police caught up to him and placed him under arrest. Police say Walker received minor cuts and scrapes while being taken into custody. An ambulance to transport Walker to a Sioux Falls hospital.