Many readers commented favorably on my column on WVLT sports director Rick Russo. I even got a couple of phone calls about what a wonderful person Rick is. However, due to limited space, I'm only ...

Richard Wayne “Rick” Russo, 56, passed away peacefully Saturday, Nov. 15, 2014, at the Hospice Home at High Point surrounded by his family. A celebration of Rick’s life will be held at 11 a.m.

WVLT sports director Rick Russo was injured in a sideline collision during Tennessee's game Saturday against South Carolina in Columbia, S.C. Russo wrote in a story for WVLT that he fractured his ...