Alabama rodeo announcer returning to big event for 7th straight year

For Alabama rodeo announcer Matt McGee, it will be a “Lucky 7” as he will return for the seventh straight year to be the announcer during the 79th annual Sallisaw Lions Club Rodeo.

“It’s absolutely a pleasure for them to have me back year after year,” said McGee, who hails from Florence, Ala. “It’s always a host of world champions, past and present. We always get some of the reigning No. 1 contenders for the 2023 Gold Buckle. They always get the best of the best in Sallisaw. The rod...