Sep 2, 2011 | The Summit County Journal
Ricky Skaggs preaches bluegrass at Copper Country
"Country music and bluegrass music are not the same thing," said 14-time Grammy Award winner Ricky Skaggs, who plays a free show at Copper Country Sunday afternoon with his band, Kentucky Thunder.
Ricky Skaggs on Video 1961-2010
Ricky Skaggs, who's appearing at the Three Rivers Arts Festival Saturday at 8 PM with his band Kentucky Thunder, grew up in rural Kentucky with parents who loved bluegrass music.A When he was five, he harmonized with his mother and got his first mandolin .A A year later, he played with Father of Bluegrass onstage hen Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys ...
FRONT ROW, LEFt to right: Emily Davis, Betty Lou Ball, Robbie See, Nora Wells, Polly Fluty, Russell Wells and Loretha Muncy; middle row, left to right: Janet Crum, Sandra Jobe, Millard Wellman, Carol Wellman, Beatrice Stambaugh, Johnnie Lee, Kathy Guss and Mary Marshall; back row, left to right: Greg Kiser , Martha Meek, Wayne Stambaugh, Veva Pack, ...
ATTARD. On March 5, JOSEPH, renowned author, aged 86, formerly of Vittoriosa, passed away peacefully at his home in Sliema.
A view from the mountains' on the gulf oil spill
For the last hundred years, my family has been involved in the oil business. My father put a thirty six year career into the refining end of Ashland Oil, at Ashland, Kentucky.