On Sunday, I hung my freshly washed fatigues on the clothesline with mixed emotions. The close of turkey season brings both relief and remorse, making it a perfect time for reflection. Now is the ...

MACON, Ga. — Groundhog Day has been an annual tradition since the very first celebration was held on Feb. 2nd, 1877 in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania. If the groundhog sees its shadow, there is six more ...

In the cold early hours of Sunday, Feb. 2, the “Seer of Seers” emerged from his cozy burrow in Gobbler’s Knob in Punxsutawney, Pa., and proclaimed there will be six more weeks of winter weather. That ...

PITTSBURGH — Punxsutawney Phil, Western Pennsylvania’s famed weather-predicting groundhog, predicted an early spring Friday morning after he emerged from his burrow and did not see his shadow. The ...

The groundhog Punxsutawney Phil is held by a member of the Punxsutawney Groundhog Club in Pennsylvania. Members of the club have the opportunity to be Phil's handlers. (Photo courtesy of the ...

PUNXSUTAWNEY, Pa. — Groundhog Day predictions about the coming of spring put the spotlight on Punxsutawney Phil every Feb. 2, but celebrating the midpoint between the shortest and darkest day of the ...

Since we here in Illinois have a year-around coyote season there is no time of the year that we can’t be out in the fields and woods with a firearm. However, most of us lose interest in calling ...

In Punxsutawney, Phil is always the boss, but even more so this time of year. For months, the small town of less than 6,000 has been meticulously preparing for the biggest event of the year — the ...