Andy Griffith News

Before: Matt Mulcahy and Paul Valentino pose for a basketball team photo in the early 1980s.

Jim Nabors sings, "Back Home Again in Indiana," at the 2008 Indy 500. Nabors will again sing the song at this year's race.

The Steep Canyon Rangers, who won a Grammy this year for Best Bluegrass Album, "Nobody Knows You" - and who were also nominated for a Grammy for their collaboration with comedian Steve Martin, "Rare Bird Alert" - were in truly rare form at Friday night's show at the Strand Theatre.

Yep, there really is a Mayberry Cafe and you might almost expect to see Sheriff Andy himself sauntering into the down home diner.

Run Against Drugs participants take to Bower Street on Saturday morning in Howell.

Police officers are taught to drive with both hands on the wheel. It's a tough task for Kenyon Police Chief Lee Sjolander, when one hand is so busy waving.

"No Time for Sergeants" tells the story of a dimwitted country bumpkin serving in the military and his run-ins with a crusty and frustrated sergeant.

Yahoo! TV recently held its own Road to the Final Four of the best TV theme songs by hosting a song poll in which 277,000 fans voted for their favorite theme of all time.

For the first time in thirty years, viewers of WFMY won't be able to watch " The Andy Griffith Show " at the usual time of 5:30 p.m. and they're not happy about it.

THREE DOLLARS GARNERS ADMISSION to the Andy Griffith Museum in Mount Airy, North Carolina.

"No Time for Sergeants" arguably marked the breakthrough of the archetypal pure-hearted bumpkin who uses aw-shucks charm to guide him through whatever calamity he might encounter.