If this is your birthday or anniversary, congratulations! You share this date with several names in country music. Loretta Lynn, born in Butcher Holler, Kentucky, in 1932. Noted for her honest songwriting, she becomes the first woman to win the Country Music Association's Entertainer of the Year award in 1972, landing in the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1988.

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Happy 84th, Loretta!

Also turning a year older today:

Musician Stuart Duncan, born in Quantico, Virginia, in 1964. He joins The Nashville Bluegrass Band, and plays on numerous country hits, including Faith Hill's "Breathe," The Band Perry's "If I Die Young" and Shania Twain's "Man! I Feel Like A Woman!"

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Happy 57th, Stuart!

Happy Anniversary to:

Lady Antebellum's Dave Haywood, who married, Kelli Cashiola, at Front Porch Farms in Ashland City, Tennessee, in 2012. 

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Happy 4th anniversary,  to both of them!

This Is National Pecan Day!

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What better way to celebrate this day, than with a delicious slice if pecan pie. That's what I'm talkin' about!

Concho Valley birthdays include:

Don Clowdis, 32. From All his family.

Roxie Holik, 29. From all her family and friends in Wall and Eden.

Faith Zamarron, 11. From Mom and her baby brother.

No local anniversaries to report.

 

 

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