RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- The Wake County School Board voted to demolish Ligon Middle School and build a new facility after months of heated conversations with residents and alumni. Ligon opened in 1953 ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- Jared Ollison has three family members who graduated from Ligon High School, including his late mother, Rosaline. "This school is a jewel, it's one of a kind," he said. Ollison ...

Country Joe McDonald, the singer and activist who fronted the ‘60s psychedelic rock group Country Joe and the Fish, has died at the age of 84. “We are deeply saddened to report the passing of Country ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Country Joe McDonald, singer for the psychedelic-folk band Country Joe and the Fish and songwriter of the anti-Vietnam War anthem ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. McDonald died at his home in Berkeley, Calif., from complications related to Parkinson’s disease, according to his wife, Kathy.

Musician behind Vietnam war protest hit I-Feel-Like-I’m-Fixin’-To-Die Rag dead from Parkinson’s complications, his wife confirms “Country Joe” McDonald, a hippy rock star of the 1960s whose protest ...

CIRCA 1969: Singer "Country" Joe McDonald of political rock band "Country Joe And The Fish" poses for a photo circa 1969. (Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images) Joseph McDonald, lead singer and ...

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Two major life events collided unexpectedly for Joe Merrick in June 2022. One was his stag party, a pre-wedding celebration his friends had planned months in advance. The other was Pokémon Go Fest, ...

Psychedelic rock legend Joseph Allen “Country Joe” McDonald has died at the age of 84. McDonald, who was known for fronting the sixties group Country Joe and the Fish, famously led the crowd at the ...

“Country” Joe McDonald, who helmed the 1960s psychedelic folk-rock group Country Joe and the Fish, died Saturday (March 7) at age 84. Leveraging his musical career as a platform for his left-leaning ...

NEW YORK (AP) — “Country” Joe McDonald, a hippie rock star of the 1960s whose “I-Feel-Like-I’m-Fixin’-To-Die Rag” was a four-lettered rebuke to the Vietnam War that became an anthem for protesters and ...