Tammy Wynette News

Published: Friday, December 4, 2009 at 6:01 a.m. Last Modified: Thursday, December 3, 2009 at 6:58 p.m. Saturday's SEC showdown between Florida and Alabama has become steeped in legend and lore.

Country music legend Tammy Wynette plays an unlikely starring role in a new fire safety campaign launched in Kent.

During the course of a 20-minute conversation, Wynonna Judd manages to mention, among others, Bonnie Raitt, Johnny Cash, Phish, B.B. King, Tammy Wynette, U2, Merle Haggard, Sting, Aretha Franklin, Metallica, Stevie Rae Vaughan, Chaka Khan, George Jones and her mother, Naomi.

One of my favorite shows of all time is " Sordid Lives: The Series ." Though it only ran for twelve half-hour episodes on Logo last year, it is filled with hundreds of laughs and a cast of unforgettable characters.

You can get listings anywhere, but you'll only get the story here. KEEN MUSICAL INSIGHT: Robert Earl Keen isn't a music industry insider.

If you don't like George, you don't know shit. Dave Matthews, Big Whiskey and the GrooGrux King - Dave pays tribute to his horn player with heart and soul.

Merle Haggard , Loretta Lynn , Dolly Parton and the late Johnny Cash and Tammy Wynette are among the country stars featured in an upcoming reissue of a 1978 television special filmed at the Grand Ole Opry House in Nashville.

A Middle Tennessee State University nursing professor, sentenced to a year and a day in prison for her involvement in a $2.4 million bank and wire fraud scheme, still holds her job with the university.

Patsy Cline isn't the only old-time Grand Ole Opry star who will take the stage at the Saenger Theatre this week.

Dynamic duo: Once again, Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood proved to be ideal hosts: genial, funny, cute and rarely overbearing.

Toby Keith and Taylor Swift were honored by their songwriter peers Sunday night during the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame dinner and induction ceremony.

Taylor Swift won Songwriter and Artist of the year. NASHVILLE, Tenn.- They are masters at the art of the song.

All things music from the Tennessean.com entertainment staff. CLICK ON THIS IMAGE for ceremony photos.

Should divorce be banned? Let us know at . Step aside, Ashton Kutcher - John Marcotte is about to punk the entire state of California.

A black comedy about white trash! Sordid Lives: The Series is certainly black, and it's definitely got white trash, but I'd dispute the "comedy" party.

Not everyone was convinced there was room for another live music venue in Leamington, but the Assembly has played host to sixties legends and rising indie stars alike since it opened last year.

Many know Tammy Wynette as the first lady of country music, but her life's highs and lows, including five marriages and just as many daughters, weave an interesting story.

COUNTRY and western singer Tammy Wynette would have been proud that the lyrics of her famous song are still being carried out.

Brendan and Alex Fevola: sticking together and currently hiding out on the Gold Coast.

Famed songwriter Jerry Chesnut shared a fascinating story over the weekend about writing George Jones ' enduring hit, "A Good Year for the Roses." During an interview at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum on Saturday afternoon , Chesnut said he had eliminated the landscaping budget on a new property and decided to do the work himself.