PASADENA, Texas -- Country music artist Mickey Gilley dies at 86 years old, according to Mayor of Pasadena Jeff Wagner. Since 1957, the Mississippi native has been creating music based on the sound of ...

Mickey Gilley, the man who personified “urban cowboy,” died Saturday. He was 86. Gilley died in his adopted hometown of Branson, Mo., according to a statement on his Facebook page. His cause of death ...

Louisiana's King of Honky Tonk Heaven Jimmy Swaggart was the last surviving musical cousins from Ferriday that included Jerry ...

Country singer Mickey Gilley, best known as the pioneer of the "urban cowboy" style, died Saturday in Branson, Missouri, his publicist Zach Farnum said. He was 86. Gilley had 17 number one country ...

LA PORTE, TX -- Mickey Gilley and a Friendswood developer are currently working with La Porte city officials to open a new Gilley's live music venue and dance hall to serve as the centerpiece for a ...

The 2024 Mi c key Gilley Memorial Golf Tournament is coming up May 19th in Branson and it’s not too late to get signed up!!

Jimmy Swaggart, a scandal-plagued Pentecostal televangelist who was known for his fire-and-brimstone sermonizing, and who waged a fiery campaign against rock ‘n’ roll even though he was the cousin of ...

This week in 1981: Sandra Day O'Conner became the first woman to be nominated to the Supreme Court; the first solar-powered airplane flew across the English Channel, completing a 165-mile trip 25 ...

James Dupré and Jacob Tolliver will appear at GRAMMY Museum® Mississippi on Wednesday, Jan. 21 for a special program to mark the opening of The Killer, The Preacher and the Cowboy: The Legacies of ...

Portsmouth's Historic District Commission has delayed a decision on the proposed redevelopment of the iconic Gilley's Diner. Commissioners raised concerns about the plan's character, the color and ...

To get everyone up-to-date if you've taken a well-deserved month away from the news, Gilley's Diner and its land has been sold, or is in the process of being sold. Plans are confidential, and the new ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Country star Mickey Gilley, whose namesake Texas honky-tonk inspired the 1980 film "Urban Cowboy" and a nationwide wave of Western-themed nightspots, has died. He was 86. Gilley died ...