Sammy Kershaw

The tour bus is their home away from home. These are pretty scary.

Sammy Kershaw might be enjoying chart success with his latest album, 'Do You Know Me? A Tribute to George Jones,' but that doesn't mean the singer is thrilled with country music right now.

Sammy Kershaw is grieving the death of his younger brother today. The singer announced that Minos Joseph Cashat, Jr. passed away on Friday (Sept. 27), also detailing the funeral arrangements for friends and family.

2010 - Brad Paisley and Little Jimmy Dickens sing "Will The Circle Be Unbroken" after a restored circle of historic wood is returned to the Grand Ole Opry House stage in the aftermath of a May flood.

George Jones left his impression on so many singers, and one of those is certainly Sammy Kershaw.  You can hear Jones' lilting style in many of Kershaw's songs.  So, it seems no surprise that the Louisiana singer has penned a song as a tribute to the Possum.

Thursday afternoon, Sammy Kershaw's home in Lafayette, Louisiana suffered major smoke damage after a fire broke out in the kitchen.  No one was injured in the blaze which was confined to the area around the stove.

It's been 18 years between Christmas albums for Sammy Kershaw, but the singer says despite personal and professional ups and downs, the meaning of the holiday hasn't changed one bit. On 'A Sammy Klaus Christmas' he says he was looking to simplify -- to create a collection of songs that kids could enjoy in the way he enjoyed the holidays during his childhood.

1955 - Tennessee Ernie Ford sings "Sixteen Tons" on his daytime variety show. Fan mail pours in, and Ford records it two weeks later.

He's coming back to town! Sammy Kershaw will be performing at Banita Creek Hall in Nacogdoches tonight.

2011 - John Rich wins $20,000 for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital as the winning manager for a four-page Trump Collection advertising presentation on NBC's "The Celebrity Apprentice". 2008 - Toby Keith has a performance at a base in Kandahar, Afghanistan, interrupted by mortar fire as he plays for 2,500 troops in his sixth USO tour...