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Grand Ole Opry singer Jim Ed Brown dies at 81

by BETH CAMPBELL The Associated Press June 13, 2015June 12, 2015

He had hits singing solo and with others and was an important figure in country music television.

by The Associated Press June 13, 2015June 12, 2015

Two daughters contend a longtime business manager took money from the blues legend and hastened his death.

by The Associated Press June 12, 2015June 12, 2015

Randy Howard reportedly had missed a court date, fearing jail.

by The Associated Press June 12, 2015June 12, 2015

Iggy Azalea withdraws after some old tweets come under fire.

by Joan Giangrasse Kates Chicago Tribune June 11, 2015June 10, 2015

Ruth Duskin Feldman wrote a sobering book in 1982 about gifted children as they age.

by DANICA KIRKA The Associated Press June 11, 2015June 10, 2015

She made her mark in the Ministry of Food, teaching Brits to stay healthy on rations during wartime.

They also repeat accusations that their late father’s longtime manager is unfit to serve as executor.

by From news service reports June 10, 2015June 10, 2015

The Feb. 7 traffic crash killed one woman and injured another.

by The Associated Press June 6, 2015June 5, 2015

Nichelle Nichols is in good spirits, her manager says, after her Wednesday stroke.

by Steve Chawkins Los Angeles Times June 6, 2015June 5, 2015

With her pure, clear voice, Jean Ritchie of Appalachia saved folk songs otherwise lost and made the dulcimer a folk staple.