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Meet “Rex”, this week’s H & S Feed & Country Store Pet of the Week

This week’s H & S Feed & Country Store Pet of the Week from Stephen Memorial Animal Shelter is “Rex”. Rex is a 5 and a half year old Pit Bull mix. He’s fully housetrained and gets along with adults and teens, but doesn’t like younger kids, other dogs and most cats. If you’d like to set up an appointment to meet Rex, call Stephen Memorial Animal Shelter at 641-673-3991.
Check out our visit about Rex with Terry Gott from Stephen Memorial Animal Shelter below:

Josh Turner Releasing Classic Country Covers Album

Josh Turner is celebrating classic country with the new covers album “Country State Of Mind,” which is set for release August 21st.

The album features Josh covering songs from such artists as Randy Travis, John Anderson, Johnny Cash, Vern Gosdin, and Hank Williams. The album’s title track is a cover of the Hank Jr.’s classic, and features a guest appearance by Chris Janson.

“I’ve always said that any song you hear coming from my voice, you’re going to hear bits and pieces of those five guys,” Josh shares. “They taught me how to be Josh Turner.”

 

On this day in 1997: Brooks & Dunn hold marathon 8 hour meet & greet

On this day in 1997, CMA Entertainers of the Year, Brooks & Dunn, played a special show for their fan club at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium. In keeping with tradition, both Kix and Ronnie stuck around to meet and sign autographs for attendees — even though there were over 2,000 of them. In typical fashion, the guys weren’t content with stopping until they’d taken care of everyone there. They started signing at 9 pm and wrapped things up at 5 am the following morning.

Jon Pardi Drops Video For “Ain’t Always The Cowboy”

Jon Pardi just dropped the new video for his latest single, “Ain’t Always The Cowboy,” from his most recent album, “Heartache Medication.” The clip has Jon performing in the desert, cut with a clips of a restless cowgirl who seems to be running from commitment.

Jon says of the song’s less-than-typical narrative, “I feel like the topic of the song hasn’t been written about in this way, and I love songs that approach things differently and offer fresh perspectives.”

Kenny Chesney Reschedules His “Chillaxification” Tour To 2021

Kenny Chesney was one of the many artists forced to cancel their summer tour due to the coronavirus. Well, now Kenny has rescheduled the trek for next year. Kenny just announced new dates for his 2021 “Chillaxification Tour,” featuring special guests Florida Georgia Line, Old Dominion and Michael Franti & Spearhead.

“#noshoesnation, everybody is ready to get back out there to do what we all do best,” Kenny shares, “rock hard, sing loud, enjoy the moment, love our friends and create memories that will last a lifetime.”

The new tour kicks off May 21st at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa Bay, Florida, and wraps with a two-night stand at Massachusetts’ Gillette Stadium, August 27th and 28th. Tickets for the 2020 shows will be honored for the new dates, and those who can’t attend have the next 30 days to get refunds.

 

On this day in 2000: Charley Pride & Faron Young inducted as CMA Hall Of Fame Members

On this day in 2000, the Country Music Association announced Charley Pride and Faron Young as the year’s inductees in the Country Music Hall of Fame. They were the final members to be installed before the Hall moved into a new building in downtown Nashville.

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Maren Morris, Luke Bryan & More Drop New Songs

This was another big weekend for new country music, with several artists releasing new tunes.

Maren Morris released not one, but two new songs. The singer dropped “Just for Now,” which was recorded during sessions for her debut album “Hero,” and “Takes Two,” which was recorded during her sessions for “GIRL.” “GIRL has been out over a year & has been one of the most transformative periods of my life,” she previously shared. “During this time off the road, I had the opportunity to polish up 2 older songs of mine that I couldn’t wait for you to hear.”

Luke Bryan dropped the new song “Build Me A Daddy,” along with a video, which features a cameo by Luke’s two sons. “There are people out there who are going to really, really relate to this song and it’s going to affect them in a beautiful way,” Luke shared on social media. The song is featured on Luke’s upcoming album “Born Here, Live Here, Die Here,” which was supposed to drop in April, but will now be released August 7th.

Zac Brown Band has dropped the studio version of the tearjerker “The Man Who Loves You The Most.” As we previously told you, Zac previously debuted the song during a wedding episode of John Krasinski’s “Some Good News” series. “Since we can’t tour, this is the first time in years I’ve been able to spend an extended period of time at home with my kids,” Zac shares. “I’m blessed with four incredible daughters, this song is a constant reminder that their dad loves them unconditionally.”

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