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Four Creston residents who give community their all will be honor at an Ox Roast Saturday
- Four to be named as Outstanding Citizens of the Year 2023 at Creston Fish Fry and Ox Roast.
Messenger-Inquirer, Owensboro, Ky.Stanley Brothers instruments now at Hall of Fame
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Brad Hall: THE PREACHER'S DAUGHTER: Old path, new song
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Ralph II coming to Mountaineer
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Bluegrass legend to play at Rebekah Park Saturday
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'Chillin' like a Villain': Medical lab owner caught off Bahamas pleads guilty to patient brokering
Law enforcement caught Thomas Ralph Stanley on a catamaran named 'Chillin like a Villain' off Exuma in the Bahamas after he skipped a court hearing.
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Ralph Stanley, nationally renowned Southwest Harbor boat builder, dies at 92
Dec. 16—Ralph Stanley, a lifelong Mount Desert Island resident who became one of the country's most acclaimed builders of wooden boats, died on Dec. 7 at the age of 92, according to an obituary published in the Bangor Daily News on Wednesday. Over the course of a nearly 60-year career, Stanley built wooden boats for clients from all over the world, including lobster boats, Friendship sloops, ...
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Bernie Worrell, Parliament-Funkadelic Keyboardist, Dies at 72
Bernie Worrell, the keyboardist and composer who was known as an early member of Parliament-Funkadelic, died Friday, according to his website. A Facebook account purporting to belong to Worrell bore the message, “At 11:54, June 24, 2016, Bernie transitioned Home to The Great Spirit. Worrell had been battling lung cancer.
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Bluegrass Pioneer Ralph Stanley Dies at 89
Ralph Stanley, a patriarch of Appalachian music who with his brother Carter helped expand and popularize the genre that became known as bluegrass, has died. He...
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Ralph Stanley Has Died: Bluegrass Legend Dead of Skin Cancer at 89
Legendary bluegrass musician Ralph Stanley died Thursday night at the age of 89. According to a message posted to Facebook by his grandson, Stanley succumbed to skin cancer after a long battle. The Bluegrass Hall of Famer and Grand Ole Opry member has a legacy that stretches back to the 1940s, but his musical contributions to the Coen Brother's 2000 film O Brother, Where Art Thou?
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Ralph Stanley, U.S. bluegrass music pioneer, dies at 89
(Reuters) - U.S. bluegrass pioneer Ralph Stanley, who with his brother Carter helped popularize the Appalachian music and gained late career fame through the movie "O Brother, Where Art Thou?," died on Thursday, the family said. Stanley died in his sleep after a long battle with skin cancer, grandson Ralph Stanley said on his Facebook page. Further details about Stanley's death were not immediately available.
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Ralph Stanley, Key Pioneer in Bluegrass Music, Dies at 89
Ralph Stanley, one of the founding fathers and great originals of American bluegrass music, died on Thursday. He was 89. His grandson, Nathan, posted on his Facebook page that Ralph Stanley died after a long battle with skin cancer. “My heart is broken into pieces,” he wrote. “My papaw, my dad, and the greatest man... <a href="https://variety.com/2016/music/news/ralph-stanley-dead-bluegrass-1201802846/" title="Read Ralph Stanley, Key Pioneer in Bluegrass Music, Dies at 89">Read more ?</a><img s
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R.I.P. Ralph Stanley
Bluegrass music pioneer Ralph Stanley has died following a long battle with skin cancer, USA Today reports. The news was first announced in a Facebook post by Stanley's grandson. He was 89 years old. …
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Bluegrass legend Stanley to perform in California
The old farm boy who used to raise cattle in a place called Big Spraddle Creek says at age 87, he doesn't even raise a garden. But Ralph Stanley still raises his voice. And when he does so in tandem with ...
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Bluegrass legend Ralph Stanley heads to California
The old farm boy who used to raise cattle in a place called Big Spraddle Creek says at age 87, he doesn't even raise a garden. But Ralph Stanley still raises his voice. And when he does so in tandem with ...
