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MeTV Network presents “The Best of Tim Conway”

A special tribute featuring his comedic genius on “The Carol Burnett Show” all next week starting Monday, May 20th at 10pm CT

(May 14, 2019) Chicago, IL – MeTV Network pays tribute to the career and comedy of legendary actor and comedian Tim Conway with a week-long presentation of “The Best of Tim Conway,” featuring some of his most memorable comedic moments from The Carol Burnett Show. The special tribute will air Monday, May 20 thru Friday, May 24 at 10pm CDT…

A million miles and counting

(WRAL) Dexter Mills says his 2000 Honda Accord has gone the extra mile, a million times over. Mills is a self-employed vehicle inspector who travels across North Carolina to various shops and dealerships. He estimates he logs about 65,000 miles a year. These days, it’s his car getting all the attention. “It’s been absolutely phenomenal,” said Mills, who bought the…

Tim Conway, 1933-2019

(NBC News) Comedy legend Tim Conway has died at the age of 85. Conway was best known for his time on “The Carol Burnett Show.” He won six Emmy awards for his work on the show, and two for guest-starring roles on “Coach” and “30 Rock.” In 2002 Conway was inducted into the TV Academy Hall of Fame alongside his…

Trump downplays Chinese tariffs

(NBC News) President Trump described the latest escalation in his ongoing trade war with China as “a little squabble.” Mr. Trump went on to say the United States has been treated “unfairly” for decades and warned while a deal could happen, he’s still threatening hundreds of billions in additional tariffs. On Monday China slapped tariffs on $60 billion U.S. goods,…

African immigrants protest at border

(KGNS) Hundreds of African immigrants were seen protesting at a Laredo, Texas port of entry on Monday morning. The migrants are claiming that not enough is being done by either the U.S. or Mexican officials to help them get asylum into the United States. After a lengthy period of time, a Mexican customs official stepped out to speak to the…

New Glasgow police K-9 assists with traffic stop arrest

GLASGOW, Ky.-The Glasgow Police Department’s new drug sniffing K-9 helped make an arrest early Tuesday morning, According to the Glasgow Police Department, officers conducted a traffic stop on South Morgan Street. Police say the driver, Jimmy Tucker, 73, of Glasgow, was driving with a suspended license. Police say K-9 Joe, was then deployed and alerted his handler of something in…