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A song that redefined his career just redefined the record books. Chris Stapleton is now in a league of his own — and it all started with one track.

Imagine the excitement as Rascal Flatts may welcome a fresh face to the band, one with family ties and a powerful voice.

This compilation project from Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson, Jessi Colter and Tompall Glaser was the first-ever country album to be certified platinum.

Vince Gill has announced his '50 Years From Home' tour, set to kick off in June.

This is said to be the best "cheap" steakhouse in all of Indiana. Have you ever been there?

Get ready for a high-octane pre-race celebration! Miranda Lambert's bringing her powerhouse vocals to the Daytona 500 — this is going to be unforgettable.

Don't call me Shirley! The cast of the iconic comedy, Airplane!, is coming to Evansville in 2026.

Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson and David Allan Coe were among the titans of this experimental, daring subgenre.

A new chapter for Toby Keith in Oklahoma? A bill is making waves, aiming to name bridges and roads after the country music icon.

With a new baby boy in the mix, Cody Johnson finds himself navigating the wild world of parenting a son versus daughters.

Blake is brushing off divorce rumors and staying focused on what matters most: his real-life relationship with Gwen.

A nasty drug-resistant bug has been found in 28 states and Illinois is a hotspot based on new data.

Kentucky Humane Society is back in Animal Planet’s Puppy Bowl 2026! Meet Wynonna and Showgirl, two adoptable pups representing Team Fluff.

Jason + Brittany Aldean got a special surprise while they were on a family vacation.

We did NOT see this coming!

Remember the year when a kangaroo took over the highway and a pit bull became a gun owner? Yeah, that happened.

In a tribute post after Bob Weir's death, Wynonna Judd says she was so close to the late Grateful Dead star, she considered him family.

Fast food spending in Kentucky ranks 3rd nationwide as prices rise. Learn what’s behind the increase and how it impacts consumers.

In a world where personalization meets public decency, Illinois has dropped the hammer on over 550 vanity plates. Some of these rejections will leave you shaking your head.

Clarkson says she and her two children, 9-year-old Remington and 11-year-old River, have been sharing some special moments together as they process the death of her ex-husband and children's father Brandon Blackstock.

In 2026 Illinois families will see new rules on gun storage, anti-bullying protections including AI deepfakes, school access for all students, and stricter police hiring standards.

There are certain things you do during winter that feel wrong.

Illinois IHSA football is expanding playoffs to 384 teams in 2026 with earlier starts, bigger classes, and schedule changes statewide.

Maren Morris opens up about the tension she’s felt in country music over the last decade — and why, even now, she refuses to completely walk away from the genre she loves.

Ritzy’s Fantasy of Lights raised a record amount for Easterseals Rehab Center, funding therapy and early education services across the Tri State.

The Your Perfect Day Wedding Show is a must-visit for couples tying the knot soon. Meet top wedding experts all in one place to plan your dream day effortlessly!

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