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• August 3, 2009

  Stage Collapses During Country Festival In Canada; Kills One

  

  MERCURY/NASHVILLE artist BILLY CURRINGTON was on stage at the BIG VALLEY JAMBOREE in CAMROSE, ALBERTA, CA on SATURDAY (8/1) night when things took a tragic turn. A devestating storm hit the festival area causing the stage to collapse, killing one person … more »

• June 25, 2009

  Browns Set To Reunite On Grand Ole Opry

  THE BROWNS will celebrate the 50th Anniversary of their hit, "The Three Bells," with a JULY 4th Weekend appearance at the GRAND OLE OPRY. "The Three Bells," produced by CHET ATKINS, was released on JULY 3rd, 1959 and was #1 on the … more »

• December 18, 2006

  Former WCJC/Marion, IN Host Walt Riddle Dies At 74

  Condolences to family and friends of longtime WCJC/MARION, IN personality WALT RIDDLE, who died FRIDAY after a long illness at 74. RIDDLE hosted the "CLASSIC COUNTRY JAMBOREE" for the station until last … more »

• August 29, 2006

  WWVA Gets Savage

  CLEAR CHANNEL Talk WWVA-A/WHEELING adds TALK RADIO NETWORK's MICHAEL SAVAGE for 6-8p ET, reports OHIO MEDIA WATCH. The addition cuts local afternoon host STEVE NOVOTNEY down to 3-6p. The station has also dropped the repeat airing of SATURDAY night … more »