A date has officially been set for a special unveiling in Muskogee, Okla. And it's got Bakersfield written all over it. Coming later this year on Oct. 10, exactly 55 years to the day after Merle ...

MUSKOGEE — Back in 1969, when country music star Merle Haggard recorded the “live” album called “Okie From Muskogee,” he could never have guessed that 55 years later, he would be honored with a statue ...

MUSKOGEE, Okla. (KFOR) – The children of Oklahoma icon Merle Haggard are set to honor their father with a tribute concert that will include a statue unveiling in Muskogee. According to event ...

A statue of the late country music legend Merle Haggard will be unveiled on October 10 followed by a tribute concert to the "Okie from Muskogee" The Merle Haggard Statue Committee has been working on ...

Jul 3, 2024 Jul 3, 2024 Updated Aug 13, 2024 0 Ben and Noel Haggard, sons of late country music legend Merle Haggard, will honor their father by performing an Oct. 10 tribute concert at Muskogee Civic ...

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BILLINGS (AP) - It took just over three hours last week for all 1,400 tickets to the Feb. 14 Merle Haggard concert here to sell out. The box office opened at 10 a.m. Monday, said Mary Helgeson, ...

A concert promoter says country music legend Merle Haggard was hospitalized with an undisclosed illness this week in central Georgia. Sunday's sold-out concert at River Spirit Event Center has been ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Merle Haggard missed his scheduled appearance Saturday with Kris ...

Bakersfield and Muskogee, Okla. are not officially sister cities, but next week, they might as well be as there's going to be a lot of Bakersfield in Muskogee on Thursday. Exactly 55 years to the day ...