Sammy Kershaw Gets Hometown Honor

Sammy Kershaw was honored by his hometown of Kaplan, La., on May 6. Not only did Mayor Michael Kloesel proclaimed it Sammy Kershaw Day, but he also changed the name of 2nd Street to Sammy Kershaw Drive. “It’s just a total surprise,” Sammy says. “I never expected it, but to me it’s got to be

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Nominations Revealed for 2019 CMT Music Awards, Including Carrie, Miranda, Luke, Jason, Kacey, Kelsea & More

The nomination for the 2019 CMT Music Awards have been revealed for its star-studded show on June 5. Brothers Osborne, Maren Morris, Miranda Lambert and Zac Brown Band lead the pack with three nominations apiece across the eight categories. Artists with two nominations include Brandi Carlile, Carrie Underwood, Cole Swindell, Dan + Shay, Dierks Bentley,

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Chris Stapleton Makes Donation to Hometown Special Olympics

Kentucky native Chris Stapleton donated $5,000 to the Johnson County Special Olympics via his Outlaw State of Kind Fund, according to WYMT Mountain News. Representatives of the Special Olympics noted that the donation came as a surprise from Chris, who grew up in Johnson County and attended Johnson Central High School. The donation is being

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George Strait Adds Tour Dates in the Heartland

George Strait is keeping busy in 2019 . . . and 2020 is shaping up to be the same. In addition to releasing his No. 1 album, Honky Tonk Time Machine, in March, George has taken the stage for a handful of performances, including the Houston Rodeo and ACM Awards. Additional tour dates this year

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MAY 7, 2019

A baseball game between the San Francisco Giants and the Cincinnati Reds in Cincinnati was delayed yesterday by a SWARM OF BEES. It was bad enough that the umpires pulled the players off the field, while professionals tried to break up the swarm. The delay lasted about 18 minutes. So why did these bees show

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Chase Rice Scores First No. 1 Single With “Eyes On You”

Chase Rice can add a No. 1 single to his musical rĂ©sumĂ© as “Eyes On You” ascended to the top spot on both the Billboard Country Airplay chart and Mediabase chart after 38 weeks. Penned by Chase, Chris DeStefano and Ashley Gorley, “Eyes On You” is featured on Chase’s 2017 album, Lambs & Lions. “Toured

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Amen! Randy Travis Gets Hero’s Salute During 60th Birthday Celebration at the Grand Ole Opry [Watch]

Randy Travis made a special appearance on the Grand Ole Opry stage on May 4 to celebrate his 60th birthday. The showcase featured performances by Charles Esten, Josh Turner, Charlie Worsham, Ricky Skaggs and Don Schlitz, the Hall of Fame songwriter behind many of Randy’s hits, including  “Deeper Than The Holler,” “Forever and Ever, Amen,”

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Watch Midland Bring Brooks & Dunn Onstage to Perform “Boot Scootin’ Boogie” at the Ryman

Midland—the trio of Mark Wystrach, Cameron Duddy and Jess Carson—capped its Electric Rodeo Tour with a headlining show at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium on May 5. As you may have expected at a Music City show, there were a few surprise guests. In addition to Chris Isaak teaming with Midland for a cover of “Wicked Game,”

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MAY 6, 2019

To the surprise of NO ONE, “Avengers: Endgame” is still CLEANING UP at the box office. It made another $145.8 million in its second week, which runs its total up to $619.7 million. And it’s now the second-highest-grossing movie of all time, with $2.189 billion worldwide.  It just passed “Titanic”, which earned $2.187 billion .

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THURSDAY, JUNE 5, 2025

TV Tonight:  Game 1 of the Thunder and the Pacers in the”The NBA Finals” Here are the best summer country songs 1.  “Chattahoochee” by Alan Jackson 2.  “Summertime” by Kenny Chesney 3.  “All Summer Long” by Kid Rock 4.  “Margaritaville” by Jimmy Buffett 5.  “Buy Me a Boat” by Chris Janson 6.  “Chicken Fried” by


WEDNESDAY, JUNE 4, 2025

TV Tonight:  Game 1 of “The Stanley Cup Finals”, the premiere of “Power Moves with Shaquille O’Neal”, and the premiere of Owen Wilson’s golf comedy “Stick”. Ella Langley is currently supporting Riley Green on his Tour.  But the other day, she messed up onstage and went online and apologized for it. Before Ella performed, country