Today in Music History for Feb. 23: In 1685, George Frideric Handel, one of the greatest masters of baroque music, was born in Halle, Germany. He is best known for his majestic oratorio, ``The Messiah ...

Not long after the couple’s 1966 wedding, Parton caught the eye — and ear — of country superstar Porter Wagoner ... “She had a house full of kids and a love for my daddy that wouldn ...

WEST PLAINS, MO. The 2025 Explore West Plains guidebook is now available. The 112-page book is filled with things to do in and around West Plains, including a self-guided history […] ...

Which quarterbacks could be on the move? Which roster holes need to be filled? Our reporters take a closer look at the ...

The Persica Solar Project, located in the rural Wagoner County community of Porter, is projected to create 300 construction ...

WAGONER COUNTY, Okla. — Wagoner County Sheriff's Office (WCSO) released body camera video of a man being arrested following a chase with deputies near Porter. On Wednesday morning, a deputy was ...

Parton received her first Grammy nod in 1970 for best country performance by a duo or group for “Just Someone I Used to Know,” a collab with Porter Wagoner. She’s competing this year for ...

Two weeks later, Holiday Hall played host to its first major program — a performance by Porter Wagoner, the Wagonmasters and Dolly Parton. Since then, the complex has welcomed families ...

Buck Trent and Norma Jean Taylor, who had been mainstays of the ‘’Porter Wagoner Show,’’ both announced plans to move their recording sessions from Nashville to Owensboro. Chandler ...