Steve Nedved
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Dec 04
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital launches new campaign with help from country stars
St. Jude Children’s Research HospitalSt. Jude Children’s Research Hospital has launched a nationwide campaign called THIS SHIRT SAVES LIVES, and some of the biggest names in country music are helping to raise awareness. Artists including Brett Eldredge, Brothers Osborne, Cassadee Pope, Chris Janson, Chris Young, Cole Swindell, Darius Rucker, Dustin Lynch, Hunter Hayes, Jake Owen and Jon Pardi are taking part. So are Josh Turner, Kelsea Ballerini, Kip Moore, Lee Brice, Luke Bryan, Maren …
Dec 04
Luke Bryan schedules “Good Morning America” performance for “What Makes You Country” release
(ABC/Image Group LA)Luke Bryan is set to release his sixth studio album, What Makes You Country, on Friday. He’ll celebrate the new project with a special performance on Good Morning America on Dec. 8 live from the Opry City Stage in New York City. The “Light It Up” singer will be the first artist to perform at the brand …
Dec 04
Martina McBride spreads the Joy of Christmas, both at home and on tour
ABC/Image Group LAMartina McBride’s already completed half a dozen dates on her Joy of Christmas Tour, and the four-time CMA Female Vocalist of the Year confesses that for her, it really is the most wonderful time of the year. “Our Christmas tour is one of my favorite tours that we do,” she tells ABC Radio. …
Dec 03
Kelsea Ballerini is “Unapologetically” a married woman
ABC/Image Group LAKelsea Ballerini and her love Morgan Evans are officially husband and wife. On Saturday, she tweeted, “I’m gonna love you I’m gonna love you forever. Forever and Evans, Amen. @Morgan_Evans.” On Sunday, she tweeted, “Woke up to the hottest human I’ve ever seen wearing a ring and ate leftover wedding cake for breakfast …
Dec 02
Mitchell area crime update
A suspect has been identified regarding recent burglaries that occurred in Ethan on November 28th. Mitchell Assistant Police Chief Mike Koster says suspect is also responsible for several burglaries in the Mitchell, including the burglaries that occurred on November 1st in the 800 block of N. Main and November 17th in the 1300 block of …
Dec 02
“When She Says Baby”: Jason Aldean welcomes his first son, Memphis, on Friday
ABC/Image Group LAAfter years of living in a house filled solely with women, Jason Aldean now has a son. Memphis Aldean was born Friday at 1:29 p.m., weighing an impressive 9 pounds and 5 ounces. “So blessed today to see my little man come into the world,” the two-time ACM Entertainer of the Year shared …
Dec 01
GS or CS? Georgia Southern pays tribute to ballcap-wearing alum Cole Swindell
ABC/Randy HolmesIt’s easy to mistake the GS logo on the baseball cap Cole Swindell typically wears for his initials. But actually, it stands for his beloved alma mater, Georgia Southern, the school both he and Luke Bryan attended. After many years of Cole supporting his school by sporting their gear, the university is turning the …
Dec 01
They call the thing Rodeo: Garth sells out in 18 minutes in Houston
ABC/Image Group LAAs Garth Brooks prepares to bring the North American leg of his World Tour to a close later this month in Nashville, the opportunities to see the six-time Entertainer of the Year in the U.S. are waning. Unfortunately, if you didn’t already score a ticket to see Garth at RodeoHouston next year, you’ve …
Dec 01
“O Holy Morning”? Brett Young to sing a holiday hit on “Live with Kelly and Ryan”
ABC/Image Group LAIf you haven’t heard Brett Young do his version of “O Holy Night,” next week is your chance. Brett will sing the classic carol next Tuesday as part of Live with Kelly and Ryan’s Holiday Hits Week. The California native is the sole country performer in a week filled with superstars from all …
Dec 01
Kane Brown and Kacey Musgraves find “A Home for the Holidays with Josh Groban” this year
ABC/Image Group LAKane Brown, Kacey Musgraves and Kelly Clarkson will all join Josh Groban for the 19th annual A Home for the Holidays special on CBS. The yearly yuletide event mingles Christmas performances with uplifting stories of families whose lives have been changed through adoption. The one-hour A Home for the Holidays with Josh Groban …