Despite its deep connection to West Virginia, "Take Me Home, Country Roads" was actually inspired by a backroad in Maryland. The song came together with John Denver in a late-night writing session and ...

The Longwood Rotary Club Foundation is sharing the historical story of a worldwide famous song as the organization produces a “John Denver Summer FUN-Raising Tribute Concert” on June 6, 2025 at 7:30 ...

Before you read this story, be warned: John Denver's "Take Me Home, Country Roads" will most likely be stuck in your head for the rest of the day. Now that you've been cautioned—or if you have ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (WBOY) — A cover of John Denver’s “Take Me Home Country Roads” played on a commercial during Super Bowl LIX on Sunday, and the ad ...

RAVENSWOOD, W.Va. – The year was 1971, and WMOV disc jockey David Hoyt had a brewing phenomenon on his hands. As a 15-year-old DJ at the radio station in Ravenswood, Hoyt set into motion a pop culture ...

Whether fans were rooting for the Kansas City Chiefs or the Philadelphia Eagles at Super Bowl LIX on Sunday night (Feb. 9), ...

The Backyard Brawl is still months away from taking place in Morgantown, but there has already been a little back-and-forth between the two sides this summer with former Mountaineer Beanie Bishop ...

Back Home Again was released in 1974. At the time, Denver was already experiencing a crossover success. Several years prior, Denver released “Take Me Home, Country Roads,” marking the biggest hit of ...