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Stephanie started in radio in her hometown of Fredericksburg, Virginia before coming to The Eagle in 2006. Prior to that, she interned for Sony Music in Nashville and graduated from Middle Tennessee State University.
Stephanie is passionate about animal rescue and works closely with our local shelters to feature her Adoptable Pet of the Week every Furry Friday.
Stephanie lives in Virginia Beach with her husband Brian and their three rescue cats, Hobbes, Ron Meowsly and Neville Whitebottom. Stephanie named the cats and Brian is a patient guy who went along with it.
They enjoy completing DIY projects together on their fixer-upper home (Brian and Stephanie that is, the cats are lazy and do not help.)
Blake Shelton Teams Up with “Yellowstone” Creater Taylor Sheridan for New Singing Competition Series
Fans of Yellowstone creator Taylor Sheridan and country music superstar Blake Shelton have something new to look forward to! Sheridan has tapped Shelton to help produce a new singing competition series called The Road. This fresh twist on music competitions will take viewers behind the scenes and on tour, following a headlining superstar as they…
New Music Monday: Zach Bryan Drops Two New Songs, Gabby Barrett Brings Holiday Cheer
It’s Monday, and you know what that means—time to kick off the week with some incredible new music! From country icons to rising stars, here are the latest songs to add to your playlist: 1. “High Road” by Zach Bryan (WARNING: There’s profanity in the video.) 2. “This World’s a Giant“ by Zach Bryan 3. “I’ll Pay the Price“ by Dwight Yoakam 4. “Midnight Gasoline“ by Jamey Johnson 5. “Chasing a Feeling“ by Flatland…
Luke Combs “Wanted to Crawl in a Hole” After Tracy Chapman Noticed His Lyric Mistake
Luke Combs’ cover of *“Fast Car”* has been a massive success in country music, and it’s no secret that he’s always admired Tracy Chapman and her work. In fact, his goal in recording the song was simply to do it justice and make Tracy proud. But as it turns out, there was one small hiccup…
Carly Pearce Faces Her Biggest Fear- The Tower of Terror [WATCH]
Carly Pearce recently took a trip to Disney World and decided it was finally time to face one of her biggest childhood fears: The Tower of Terror. In a video shared online, Carly explained that the last time she was at Disney World, she was 11 years old and too scared to go on the…
Cody Johnson Shares Powerful Message on Unity: “Three Things We Can Agree On: Red, White, and Blue”
Country star Cody Johnson had a powerful message for fans at a recent show, encouraging them to stay unified as the presidential election approaches. He was at a recent show and asked the crowd, “How many of y’all watch the news?” But before they had a chance to answer, he emphatically said, “Stop watching the…
Thomas Rhett and Teddy Swims Reunite for a Remake of “Somethin’ ‘Bout A Woman”
Thomas Rhett recently teased fans with a “dope” collaboration on the way, and now we know who’s joining him—Teddy Swims! The two Georgia natives are teaming up to reimagine Rhett’s hit “Somethin’ ‘Bout A Woman,” which originally appeared on his latest album, About a Woman. Swims shared the news on Monday (Nov. 4) with a…
Top 10 New Country Christmas Songs Perfect for the Holiday Season
Here’s a great tip if you’re trying to distract yourself today, rather than watching the news. Put on some country Christmas music. Sure, it’s a little early for Christmas . . . But it’s kinda hard to be stressed out or anxious when there are some cheerful Christmas-y songs in the air. Here are the…
New Music Monday: Cody Johnson, Megan Moroney, Ella Langley, and More
Happy Monday! Some great new music just got released from Cody Johnson, Megan Moroney, Ella Langley, and more. 1. “Overdue“ by Cody Johnson. 2. “C’mon Cowgirl“ by Cody Johnson. 3. “All I Want for Christmas Is a Cowboy“ by Megan Moroney. 4. “Girl You’re Taking Home“ by Ella Langley. 5. “20-20“ by Ella Langley. 6. “Bad Luck“ by Zach Top featuring Billy Strings. 7. “Restless Mind“ by Sam Barber featuring Avery Anna. 8. “Lubbock” by Flatland Cavalry. 9. “Liberty“ by Sam Hunt. 10. “Cheap“ by Chris Janson. 11. “The Grand…
Bailey Zimmerman Surprises His Grandma with a Brand New Cadillac! [WATCH]
Bailey Zimmerman recently pulled off the ultimate birthday surprise for his grandma—a brand-new Cadillac! Bailey shared a heartwarming photo of the two of them standing next to her new ride on Instagram, with the caption, “Happy Birthday to the sweetest soul I know.” In true Bailey fashion, he even added a little humor to the…
Trade Halloween Candy for Books: Hampton Roads Book Exchange Launches Candy Exchange Program!
Got leftover Halloween candy? Hampton Roads Book Exchange is kicking off a Candy Exchange from November 1st through November 10th, 2024, giving kids a chance to trade in their extra sweets for books! Here’s how it works: kids can bring in their unwanted Halloween candy to any participating Book Exchange location and receive $0.10 store…
Country Stars Go All Out for Halloween: From Iconic Movie Duos to a Twerking Extra Terrestrial [PICS]
Country music stars didn’t hold back this Halloween, showing up in some seriously creative costumes that had fans talking. From movie throwbacks to adorable family ensembles, here’s a look at how your favorite country artists celebrated spooky season this year. Thomas Rhett as Fear and wife Lauren as Joy, along with the littlest Akins girls hit us in the feels…
Carrie Underwood Shared Her Leg Day Workout Routine and it’s Intense [WATCH]
It’s no secret that Carrie Underwood is known for her powerhouse voice—and her killer legs. Fans frequently ask her about her leg workouts all the time (can you blame them?), so she finally decided to spill her go-to leg day routine. Carrie warns upfront: it’s not for the faint of heart. Her routine includes moves…
New Music Monday: Kelsea Ballerini, Jordan Davis, Jamey Johnson and More Release New Tracks
It’s a great day for new music! Some fantastic new songs have just been released, and if you haven’t checked them out yet, now’s the time. 1. “Lost Cause“ by Willie Nelson. This is a Beck cover. 2. “Baggage“ by Kelsea Ballerini. 3. “Know You Like That” by Jordan Davis. 4. “Fixin’ Me“ by Ian Munsick. 5. “He’s My Man“ by Priscilla Block. 6. “Saturday Night in New Orleans“ by Jamey Johnson. 7. “This Party Sucks” by Ryan…
“Concert for Carolina” Raises $24.5 Million for Hurricane Helene Relief
This is how celebrities can use their platform for GOOD! On Saturday, the Concert for Carolina benefit—headlined by Luke Combs and Eric Church—raised an incredible $24.5 million for Hurricane Helene relief efforts. The star-studded event brought together some of the biggest names in music for an unforgettable night. Alongside Luke and Eric, the concert featured…
Brooks and Dunn Tease “Neon Moon” Duet with Morgan Wallen
It’s hard to believe, but it’s been 33 years since Brooks & Dunn released their iconic hit *”Neon Moon.”* Here’s a fun fact: when that song first hit the airwaves, Morgan Wallen wasn’t even born yet! Why does this matter? Because Brooks & Dunn just announced some exciting news—they’re dropping a new version of *”Neon…
Lainey Wilson Visited North Carolina to Help with Hurricane Helene Relief Efforts
In the wake of Hurricane Helene’s devastation, country music superstar Lainey Wilson made a surprise visit to Chimney Rock Village, bringing hope and gratitude to those working tirelessly to rebuild. The singer, who performed in Raleigh and Wilmington last week, took time out of her busy schedule to personally thank the Sheriff’s Department and the…
Parker McCollum Announces 2025 “What Kinda Man Tour”
Parker McCollum announced the tour stops for the first half of his What Kinda Man Tour with Kameron Marlowe. At the end of the video, he said, “Let us know where else y’all think we should come in 2025.” He’ll make a stop in Portsmouth at the Atlantic Union Bank Pavilion on Thursday, April 24, 2025. Tickets for the previously scheduled…
New Music Monday: Riley Green, Morgan Wallen, Kelsea Ballerini, and More Release New Tracks
Some exciting new music just dropped, and you’ll definitely want to give it a listen! Riley Green’s new album “Don’t Mind If I Do” is out now, along with new releases from Morgan Wallen, Kelsea Ballerini, and more. 1. “Reel Problems“, Riley Green featuring Luke Bryan 2. “Love Somebody“, Morgan Wallen 3. “You for a Reason“, Warren Zeiders 4. “First Rodeo“, Kelsea Ballerini 5. “Holding On“, Bailey…
Jelly Roll Honors Ozzy Ozborne with Cover of “Mama I’m Coming Home” at Rock Hall of Fame Induction
The 2024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony took place Saturday night, with a star-studded lineup of performances. One of the evening’s most memorable moments came when Jelly Roll took the stage to honor inductee Ozzy Osbourne with a soulful rendition of “Mama, I’m Coming Home.” Before hitting the stage, Jelly Roll shared…
Kenny Chesney Pays Tribute to Jimmy Buffet at Rock Hall of Fame Induction
After decades of legendary contributions to music, Jimmy Buffett was finally inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, receiving the prestigious Musical Excellence Award on Saturday. Though this award is given to artists, songwriters, or producers whose influence on music is undeniable, Buffett’s fans have long considered his induction overdue. To celebrate his…
Riley Green and Post Malone Surprise Fans by Bartending in Nashville
Sometimes even “losers” end up surprising everyone! Riley Green and Post Malone made an unexpected appearance at Loser’s Bar & Grill in downtown Nashville recently, but they weren’t there for a concert or an autograph session—they were behind the bar, slinging drinks! Fans were shocked to see the duo casually bartending. One fan shared that…
Luke Combs and Eric Church’s ‘Concert for Carolina’ Adds New Artists and a Livestream Option
Big names keep rolling in for the upcoming benefit concert supporting communities affected by Hurricane Helene. On Tuesday, organizers announced that Keith Urban has joined the lineup, alongside North Carolina natives The Avett Brothers, Scotty McCreery, Chase Rice, and Parmalee. Scheduled for October 26th, the show, headlined by Luke Combs and Eric Church, will benefit…
Carrie Underwood Announces End of Her Vegas Residency in 2024
What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas . . . but not forever! After three unforgettable years, Carrie Underwood has announced that her Las Vegas residency, Reflection, is coming to an end next year. In a heartfelt Instagram post, Carrie reflected on her time in Sin City, saying, “These past three years have gone by…
Dallas Cowboys Fans React to Lainey Wilson Performing Thanksgiving Halftime Show: “Can She Run the Ball?”
During Sunday’s blowout loss to the Detroit Lions, where the Dallas Cowboys were defeated 47 to 9, the team chose an interesting moment to announce that Lainey Wilson will be performing at their Thanksgiving Halftime Show. Needless to say, fans weren’t too thrilled with the timing. One user commented, “Can she run the ball, or…
New Music Monday: Tim McGraw, Kane Brown, Jelly Roll and More Release New Tracks
Some great new music just dropped, and it’s definitely worth checking out. Jelly Roll has released his latest album, Beautifully Broken, featuring 22 tracks filled with his signature blend of country and rock. Tim McGraw surprised fans with a new release. Plus, new music from Kane Brown, Cody Johnson and more! 1. “Winning Streak” by Jelly Roll. (WARNING: There’s profanity in…