Category Archives: Americana News

A very classy response from Brad and Kimberly Williams-Paisley. If you’re on social media, you’re probably already sick of hearing about the wedding between pop superstar Taylor Swift and her fiancé, Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce, which happened today at Madison Square Garden in New York City. Permits filed with the city for street closures from July 2-4 reveal that the couple expect to host around 1,000 guests at the event, there were tons of celebrities spotted on their way to […]

The post “It Will Feed So Many Families” — Brad Paisley & His Wife Thank Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce For Generous Donation To Their Nonprofit Grocery Store In Nashville first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

Want to see a video of a black bear walking off with one of the biggest salmon you’ll ever see? Then you’ve come to the right place. I’m no expert on the strength of the bear population in Alaska, but I feel comfortable saying that this bear evidently doesn’t skip upper body day. Black bears are known for their power and towing capabilities, and this animal really showcased both as it walked away with a massive, 40-plus pound fish. An […]

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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are officially husband and wife after exchanging vows at Madison Square Garden, surrounded by family, friends and a celebrity-filled guest list. Continue reading…

Lee Greenwood is unabashedly glad to be performing at the 250th anniversary festivities honoring America this weekend. He is also happy to be an ally of President Donald Trump’s. All that is despite several other artists pulling out of the patriotic birthday festivities. They allegedly chose not to be associated with MAGA and Trump. Vanilla […]

The post “I Will Stand With Our Fantastic President”: Country Music Icon Defends Appearing at America’s 250th Birthday Bash appeared first on Wide Open Country.

Grammy winner Chris Brown has been ordered to pay $13 million to his former housekeeper after a jury found him liable for a dog attack on his property. According to the BBC, Brown’s ex-housekeeper, Maria Avila, filed the lawsuit against him after she was brutally attacked by his 200-pound dog in 2020. Avila said the dog, […]

The post Music Icon Slapped With $13M Verdict in Housekeeper Dog Mauling Trial appeared first on Wide Open Country.

The ‘Terminator’ hitmaker’s death was announced by his co-producers on the new film he was working on. They described him as “devoted”.

The post ‘Terminator’ and ‘The Crow’ Hitmaker Dead at 71 appeared first on Wide Open Country.

The influencer revealed in a post on social media that her daughter was diagnosed with cancer “late last year”.

The post Influencer Reveals 2-Year-Old Daughter’s Cancer Diagnosis: “Wasn’t An Easy Decision” appeared first on Wide Open Country.

The Great American State Fair has reportedly been beset by problems. Thin crowds, power outages, and singing artists dropping out. That last snag was because of their supposed unwillingness to be associated with anything connected with MAGA and President Donald Trump. To those snags, add the extreme heat. Much of the nation has been baking […]

The post The Great American State Fair Closes Temporarily Due to Extreme Heat appeared first on Wide Open Country.

Everyone knows the trope of the dog barking and howling at the mailman. But the driver might’ve been a little too aggressive on this one.

The post Delivery Man Throws Package at Dog, Internet Is Outraged appeared first on Wide Open Country.

Marshals wrapped up its first season back at the end of May, and fans will be happy to hear that Season 2 is right around the corner. Despite some criticism, it’s safe to say that the Kayce Dutton-focused procedural drama has been a success for CBS. The formula was simple really: take an established Yellowstone character, drop them into a format that has been utilized by networks for years, and see what happens. CBS was banking on new viewers being able […]

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