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Foundation asks county to continue support for Jimmie Rodgers
The Meridian Star, Miss. via Yahoo News· 3 months agoFeb. 19—Lauderdale County supervisors are weighing continued support for the Jimmie Rodgers Foundation after hearing from foundation leaders about the accomplishments made with previous county ...
Rising stars headline Jimmie Rodgers Festival
The Meridian Star, Miss. via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoMay 13—A gospel choir, some local talent and a few rising county music stars will all grace the stage as Meridian gets ready to remember native son Jimmie Rodgers this week with the 71st annual ...
Jimmie Rodgers Music Festival to kick off Saturday
The Meridian Star, Miss. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMay 2—The 70th annual Jimmie Rodgers Music Festival will kick off this weekend, bringing an array of rising stars from all genres of Southern music to Meridian. A week-long event, this year's ...
Mitchell Distributing donates Bud N' Boilin' funds to Jimmie Rodgers Foundation
The Meridian Star, Miss. via Yahoo News· 11 months agoJun. 15—Members of the Jimmie Rodgers Foundation joined the Mitchell family and others at Mitchell Distributing on Tuesday as the beverage distributer donated proceeds from its second Bud N' ...
"The First Lead Guitar Player in Country Music Was a Woman": Country Star Vince Gill and...
Guitar Player via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCountry Music ***The following appeared in the December 2019 issue of Guitar Player*** Documentarist...
How Team Penske's Josef Newgarden Once Again Came Up Big on IndyCar Stage in Texas
Autoweek via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHow Newgarden Came Up Big on Texas IndyCar StageChris Graythen - Getty Images Using a golf analogy...
Residents voice disappointment in council contributions
The Meridian Star, Miss. via Yahoo News· 4 months agoJan. 30—Meridian City Council members on Tuesday heard from local residents and organizations who came to voice their concerns over the council's distribution of charitable contributions. Council ...
How Beyoncé Fits Into the Storied Legacy of Black Country
Time via Yahoo News· 2 months agoCredit - Illustration by Shyama Golden for TIME On March 16, 1983, the Country Music Association...
Artists finish Jimmie Rodgers mural in record time
The Meridian Star, Miss. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJun. 15—Just a few weeks ago, the back side of the Vise building in downtown Meridian was a blank canvas. But, suddenly, a giant mural appeared honoring Meridian native Jimmie Rodgers, known ...
Visiting Our Past: Stargazing at our regional forerunners Guastavino, Blue Yodeler, Masa
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEvery person is a legend, rightfully, to grandchildren and beneficiaries. So, too, is the loner,...