Steve Nedved
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Dec 29
The Year in Country 2016 — The Girls Have It! Kelsea Ballerini & Maren Morris Get Ready to Take the Grammys to “Church”
ABC/Image Group LA Through the years, a handful of performers from the country genre have taken home the Grammy for Best New Artist: LeAnn Rimes, Carrie Underwood and Zac Brown Band. But up until this year, there’s never been a time when two country contenders have been in the running for the prestigious trophy. Thanks to Kelsea Ballerini and Maren Morris, that’s …
Dec 28
Dan + Shay's Shay Mooney Reveals the Gender and Name of His Forthcoming Child
ABC/Image Group LA Sometime in 2017, Dan + Shay’s Shay Mooney will become the proud father of a little boy. Earlier this week via Instagram, Shay revealed that he and fiancee Hannah Billingsley plan to name their firstborn Asher James, and also posted a glamorous photo of the former Miss Arkansas showing off her baby bump. While we don’t know exactly when …
Dec 28
More Than a Month After Its Release, Garth Brooks' “The Ultimate Collection” Sets “Billboard” Record
ABC/Ida Mae AstuteWhen you’re a Gunslinger, it appears even Billboard’s rules can’t keep you from setting records. This week, Garth Brooks’ The Ultimate Collection becomes his 18th top 10 album on the all-genre Billboard 200 chart. Even though the 10-disc set, which includes Garth’s latest studio album, came out in November, it wasn’t eligible to chart for its first four weeks of …
Dec 28
Zac Brown Band's Coy Bowles Makes Music — and Books — to Help Kids Feel Better
Random HouseWhen he’s not playing guitar, Dobro or keyboards with Zac Brown Band, Coy Bowles is the accomplished author of several children’s books. His latest, When You’re Feeling Sick, will be out January 10. The comedic take on helping kids deal with days they don’t feel so great is actually Coy’s third kids’ book. It’s the follow-up to Will …
Dec 27
Davison County authorities seeking jail escapee
ESCAPEE – FAIL TO RETURN FROM FURLOUGH The following inmate has not returned to the Davison County Jail after her court ordered furlough outside of the jail. She was released at 2:00 PM today and has failed to return at 4:00 PM as ordered. Name: KIYUKAN, Wetu Wastewin DOB: 04/08/1995 Sex: Female Race: Native American …
Dec 23
Mitchell Radio Stations Return to Local Owenership
Riverfront Broadcasting, LLC of Yankton, South Dakota has announced the sale of KORN News Radio 1490, Q-1073, and KORN Country 92-1 to Nedved Media, LLC of Mitchell, South Dakota. Steve and Nancy Nedved of Mitchell are the sole owners of Nedved Media, LLC. Nancy Nedved is owner/operator of the three station group. “Nedved Media’s vision …
Dec 21
Frankie Ballard Sells Out Two Hometown Concerts in Honor of His Friend
ABC/Image Group LAOver the past eight years, it’s become a Christmas tradition for Frankie Ballard to go back to his Michigan hometown to do a benefit show for the charity of his choice. Since the annual fundraiser typically sells out, Frankie figured he’d up the ante and do two shows, and this year he picked …
Dec 21
Shania's New Record Is On the Way Next Spring, But Will It Be Country?
Ethan Miller/Getty Images via ABCHow country will Shania Twain’s next record be? In a new interview with Entertainment Weekly, she reveals it’s likely on the way in late spring, but from the list of her collaborators, its seems her first new project since 2002 may lean decidedly toward the pop side. According to EW, among …
Dec 21
Lip Sync for Your Life: Dustin Lynch Vs. Cassadee Pope Tonight
ABC/Image Group LA When it comes to lip-syncing, who will come out on top? That’s the question, as Dustin Lynch takes on Cassadee Pope in Spike TV’ s popular spin-off from NBC’s Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, Lip Sync Battle. While both Cassadee and Dustin have had recent number ones on the country chart — Cassadee with “Think of Me” with Chris Young and …
Dec 20
Lee Brice Sings for Fallen Pilot During Service at Arlington
ABC/Rick RowellClad in a suit and tie as he accompanied himself on guitar, Lee Brice sang Vince Gill’s “Go Rest High on That Mountain” Monday at the funeral of U.S. Air Force Major Troy Lee Gilbert. The pilot’s final remains were finally laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery this week, after a service with …