Tad Pole

I was born August 20th. Want to hear me roar?!! My favorite artists are Dwight Yoakum, Steve Earle, Toby Keith, but Neal McCoy is the greatest showman ever! The only artist that has ever had me standing through the entire show, even his Christmas show! I love golf, Texas Hold “Em and eatin’ cheeseburgers. I grew up a farm boy who actually rode a horse to go count the cattle every day. By the way it was uphill both ways! If I had one wish I'd want to know what really happened at the JFK assination?

Stunning Photos of a Young Buck Challenging an Older Buck For Herd Supremacy

Two bucks in Old Forge engage in 40 minute battle to determine the herd leader.

New York Dairy Farm Celebrates 100 Years of Showing Cows at State Fair

The Luchsinger family won their first State Fair ribbon in 1921 and they still have it along with many others.

15 Things That’ll Be Hard to Find or More Expensive Thanks to COVID

A number of things will be hard to find in 2021 or they'll be a lot more expensive a year after COVID-19 hit the country.

Take a Look at Who Reeled in the Best Fishing Records In NYS

Anglers broke three New York State Records this season.

New York Angler Catches Muskie Nearly Too Big to Fit Through Ice Hole

Joshua Stratmann of Greece, N.Y. says the whopper fell back through the hole twice before he got it out.

SCAM ALERT: Free Netflix for a Year Text Another Way to Steal Your Information

More people are staying home during the coronavirus pandemic. To pass the time at home, more people are watching streaming services like Netflix. Beware of a recent scam promising free Netflix for a year.

Bill’s Fan Starts Petition to Stop Cuomo from Attending Home Playoff Games

Thousands have signed it, with hundreds more adding their names every minute.

Six Ways to Spot a Fake Social Media Giveaway

Who doesn’t want $500 in gift cards, free groceries, or designer clothes? It’s easy to be tempted by social media giveaways. But before you like, comment or share a social post in hopes of winning some big prize, make sure that giveaway is the real deal.

Ithaca Deer so Overpopulated Hunters Can Take Two a Day

The DEC is adding another deer season in January.

Home Explosion Shakes New York Neighborhood

An explosion rocked a Rochester area neighborhood after a house went up in flames.

Feeling Stressed? Clear Your Mind and Relax by Forest Bathing

Don't worry, there's no reason to disrobe and you probably won't need a towel.

Upstate New York Hosting More Pro Bass Tournaments in 2021

Bassmaster plans July tournaments on the St Lawrence River and Lake Champlain.

Celebrate Christmas & Hanukkah With Elmo and Friends

Sesame Street Themed celebration is less than five hours from Utica and Rome.

New York Proposing Change to Bass “Size Limits”

The proposal would eliminate "any size" and 10" size limits state wide.