the Everly Brothers and Tennessee Ernie Ford. Chesney, a graduate of Gibbs High School, said in a release Tuesday it was an "honor that defies words" to get in. "I am humbled, grateful ...

Tennessee Ernie Ford headlined the evening throughout the early 1980s, while the Gatlin Brothers (Larry, Steve and Rudy) joined forces in 1985. The event, filled with dancing and levity ...

BARTLETT, Tenn. (WREG) — A limo carrying a family en route to a funeral was struck by a train on Thursday in Tennessee. Police in Bartlett confirmed there were multiple injuries in the crash.

The song landed with a sixteen-ton impact because of its tootling orchestration and Tennessee Ernie Ford’s richly lugubrious style. To the jukebox generation the words were all but meaningless.