Merle Travis, who penned the timeless country hit "Sixteen Tons," was born Nov. 29, 1917, in Rosewood, Kentucky.

Today, we're taking a look at some of the greatest country hits of all time. These songs managed to become so big that even ...

FORT THOMAS, Ky. (WKRC) – The Merchants & Music Festival in Fort Thomas is set to celebrate its 20th anniversary with a bang, announcing chart-topping country artist Niko Moon as the headliner. The ...

Two Kentucky country superstars are coming together again to headline a recovery-based music festival in their home state. Chris Stapleton and Tyler Childers will perform at Healing Appalachia, which ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Kentucky's own rising country music star hit a major milestone on Saturday. JD Shelburne achieved a life-long dream of performing at the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, Tennessee. "My ...

After years of dropping singles and one 2022 EP, the Kentucky Gentlemen are finally ready to release their debut album. Rhinestone Revolution, the group’s anticipated first full-length, will arrive ...

Country music great Loretta Lynn didn't actually visit the Somerset-Pulaski County Chamber of Commerce — but on Tuesday afternoon, she might as well have been there. Lisa Woods, an actor with the ...

Luke Combs is one of the biggest stars in country music, selling out NFL stadiums for two-night events and making history as the first country headliner at Bonnaroo. Recently, Combs appeared on “The ...

Building on the momentum of the New Kentucky Home initiative and the commonwealth’s commitment to commemorating America’s 250th anniversary, the Kentucky Arts Council (KAC) has awarded $466,000 to ...

Country music star and Kentucky native Tyler Childers was at Great American Ball Park last weekend as the Cincinnati Reds took on the Milwaukee Brewers.The Reds posted photos of Childers taking ...

Some songs become hits but will fall out of the memory of the public as quickly as they vacate the charts. Sometimes, though, songs come along that stand the test of time. They get passed down from ...