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ACMs Red Carpet: The Best Looks From Country Music’s Big Night

The Academy of Country Music Awards, or ACMs (not to be confused with the CMAs, which are the Country Music Association Awards—those take place in November), were held last night in Frisco, Texas. The event drew some of country music’s biggest names, like …

Jelly Roll and Bunnie XO Share Loving Moments on the Red Carpet at the 2025 Academy of Country Music Awards

At the 2025 Academy of Country Music Awards, Jelly Roll and his wife, Bunnie XO, made quite the impression as they graced the red carpet. The couple, known for their deep connection and love, shared a PDA-filled moment that caught the eyes of onlookers. A …

60th Academy of Country Music Awards: PHOTOS

Country’s hottest stars came in style for the 60th Academy of Country Music Awards at the Omni Frisco Hotel at The Star on Thursday, May 8, in Frisco, Texas. See their looks below! Nicole Kidman LM Otero Invision/AP Kelsea Ballerini LM Otero Invision…

Country singer Cody Johnson shares major life update on ACM Awards red carpet

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Country Music Fans Have the Same Gripe about ACMs

The 60th Annual ACM Awards aired on May 8, and the broadcast was a must-see for country music fans. The show included unforgettable moments from host Reba McEntire, Dan + Shay, Miranda Lambert, Blake Shelton, Alan Jackson, LeAnn Rimes, Chris Stapleton, and …

NI golf club’s surprise as NFL legend and country music star pay visit: ‘They extended hand of friendship to staff and ...

The former New England Patriots quarterback and the Tennessee musician were spotted chatting with members and staff alike at the famous club. Former New England patriots quarterback, Tom Brady Wallen skipped the Academy of Country Music (ACM) Awards in …

Country music singer Mark Wills to join Sara Evans at Adams County Fair

QUINCY (WGEM) - The Adams County Fair Board announced Friday that Grand Ole Opry member Mark Wills will perform at the 2025 Adams County Fair. According to organizers, Wills will open for Sara Evans on July 26. “When some fair board members and I heard …

Old Dominion: Breaking Group of the Year record proves they’re part of country music’s fabric

Country singer Jessie Murph brings a PIG as her date as she walks the red carpet at ACM Awards 2025 in Texas

Country singer Jessie Murph stole the show at the ACM Awards 2025 on Thursday when she bizarrely rocked up on the red carpet with her adorable date - a pig. The Pray hitmaker stunned in cotton candy, leopard-print flared trousers and a tasseled top as she …

Nicole Kidman Returns to Trademark Long Hair at the Country Music Awards

After unveiling a dramatic new hairdo at Monday’s Met Gala, Nicole Kidman already returned to her signature long tresses. At the Country Music Awards last night, Kidman traded her unexpected pixie cut for a hairstyle she’s quite well-versed in. Kidman, …

Lousiana country artist Lainey Wilson racks up 4 more ACM awards, including night's top honor

Louisiana's Lainey Wilson carried home four Academy of Country Music awards, including Entertainer of the Year, Thursday night at ceremonies in Frisco, Texas. Wilson, 32 and a native of Baskin, also was named Entertainer of the Year last year. Blake …

Country music star calls out fans for disturbing trend at shows

Kelsea Ballerini has been one of the hottest country music stars across the past couple years, and she has a fiercely loyal fanbase. Perhaps, too loyal. Because, per Ballerini, they aren’t letting go of a tumultuous time in her life that she is more than …

Country music star Cody Johnson shares major life news on ACM red carpet

Cody Johnson had one heck of a Thursday when it came to the headlines. The country music star took home the Song of the Year honor at the ACM Awards for “Dirt Cheap,” and that is impressive. But Johnson made bigger news than that — at least on a personal …

Retiring country music star fights back tears as he receives ‘amazing’ honor

Alan Jackson’s career on the road is winding down with just one more scheduled show left on his farewell tour before retirement. That is set to take place on May 17 in Milwaukee. But on Thursday the ACM Awards didn’t let the legendary singer ride off into …

Country music star says he has President Trump’s cell number: ‘I’ll just text him’

Jason Aldean made no secret of his support for Donald Trump across the past couple of years, and that combined with his star power helped him forge a relationship with the president. Apparently, it’s a relationship that is good enough that the country …

Old Dominion: Breaking Group of the Year record proves they’re part of country music’s fabric

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East Texans represent at 60th Academy of Country Music Awards

Retiring country music legend chokes up while accepting ‘mind-blowing’ honor

Alan Jackson’s legacy was cemented when the country music legend was given an incredible honor this week. The Grand Ole Opry member received the Alan Jackson Lifetime Achievement Award at the 60th annual Academy of Country Music Awards on Thursday night, …

Lainey Wilson rules the 2025 Academy of Country Music Awards, Alan Jackson honored

NEW YORK (AP) — Lainey Wilson has taken home the top prize at the Academy of Country Music Awards — the title of entertainer of the year — for a second year in a row. And that was after she cleaned house, taking home trophies for both female artist and …

Madison Education Group Announces Free Certificate Series

Study Free at Madison Education Group's New Free Certificate Series MELBOURNE, FL, UNITED STATES, May 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Earlier this week, Madison Education Group (MEG) announced the launch of a new Success in Business Series of …

Modcon Solves Fundamental Challenge in Green Hydrogen Production

Breakthrough in real-time monitoring and intelligent process optimization unlocks safer more efficient high-pressure green hydrogen systems—without extraction. LONDON, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global race …

This Week in Construction: Top Innovations & Industry Trends – May 10, 2025

Peer-to-peer digital content sharing for construction and building professionals SUNDRE, ALBERTA, CANADA, May 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Since its establishment in 2003, Construction Links Network has emerged as a premier news and …

Hemphill Celebrates Marketing Award Victory at CCA Convention 2025

Hemphill is thrilled to announce that our very own VP and CTO, Scott Hemphill, has proudly accepted the prestigious Marketing Award at this year’s CCA. TULSA, OK, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hemphill is thrilled to announce …

EY US unveils James Showalter, Founder of EG4 Electronics as an Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2025 Southwest Award Finalist

Entrepreneur Of The Year celebrates ambitious entrepreneurs who are shaping the future SULPHUR SPRINGS, TX, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) announced the finalists for the prestigious Entrepreneur …

SingAuto Establishes China Headquarters in China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone Lin-Gang Special Area

SHANGHAI, CHINA, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On May 8, 2025, SingAuto and the Management Committee of Shanghai Lin-Gang Special Area officially signed the investment agreement for the “SingAuto China Headquarters and New Energy Commercial …

PowerDMARC Signs Onetic Africa as a Value-Added Distributor in Africa at GISEC 2025

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- PowerDMARC, a global leader in email and domain security solutions, announced its strategic partnership with Onetic Africa as a Value-Added Distributor at GISEC Global 2025, held in …

EY US unveils Jame Showalter of EG4 Electronics as an Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2025 Southwest Award finalist

Entrepreneur Of The Year celebrates ambitious entrepreneurs who are shaping the future SULPHUR SPRINGS, TX, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) announced the finalists for the prestigious Entrepreneur …

Ximen Mining Corp Update on Yankee Boy Historic Gold Mine, Southern BC

Ximen Mining Corp. (TSX:XIM.v) VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ximen Mining Corp. (TSX.v: XIM) (FSE: 1XM) (OTC: XXMMF) (the “Company” or “Ximen”) provides the update on its mineral property in the Greenwood …

Riding The Wave Of Innovation: Ceramic Substrates In Electronic Packaging Global Market Report 2025

The Business Research Company's Riding The Wave Of Innovation: Ceramic Substrates In Electronic Packaging Global Market Report 2025 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s …

Grid Balancing With Europe's Largest Fleet of EV Wall Box Chargers

Effortless Electrification for All – Building the platform for a Resilient, Electrified Future STAVANGER, NORWAY, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Stavanger, Norway, 09th May 2025: Easee, the smart charging company, today, announced new plans …

Report on Voting from the 2025 Annual Shareholders Meeting

CALGARY, Alberta, May 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (TSX - NVA) NuVista Energy Ltd. ("NuVista") announces that the following matters were approved at the annual meeting of the shareholders of NuVista held on May 9, 2025. Each of the matters is …

Tree Island Steel Announces First Quarter 2025 Results

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tree Island Steel (''Tree Island'' or the ''Company'') (TSX: TSL) announced today its financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2025. For the three- …

Watch The European's interview with Gary Yohe on Extreme Weather and Adaptive Strategies

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Extreme weather events - such as heatwaves and flash floods – are inflicting a high cost on humanity, the environment, and financial structures. As the authorities in the United States recently …

Soriano, Founder of Soriano Motori Corp, to Deliver Keynote at the XII Global Climate Change Forum in Zurich

The forum is expected to draw world leaders, innovators, investors, and change-makers from across the globe. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Marco Antonio Soriano, founder of Soriano Motori Corp, will serve as a …

COPEL - Copel's recurring EBITDA amounted to R$1,503.2 million in 1Q25, 13.0% higher than in 1Q24

CURITIBA, PARANA, BRAZIL, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Copel's recurring EBITDA amounted to R$1,503.2 million in 1Q25, 13.0% higher than in 1Q24, demonstrating the ongoing advances in management efficiency and the consolidation of …

COPEL - O EBITDA recorrente da Copel foi de R$ 1.503,2 milhões no 1T25, 13,0% acima do registrado no 1T24

CURITIBA, PARANA, BRAZIL, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- O EBITDA recorrente da Copel foi de R$ 1.503,2 milhões no 1T25, 13,0% acima do registrado no 1T24, demonstrando os avanços contínuos em eficiência de gestão e a consolidação de práticas …

Furuno presenting and exhibiting at WSTS, North America’s Leading Timing & Sync Event

NISHINOMIYA, HYOGO, JAPAN, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- We are delighted to announce that Furuno will participate in the Workshop on Synchronization and Timing Systems (WSTS) 2025 in Savannah, USA from May 12 to 15. In addition to …

Sharc Energy Featured in Ottawa’s LeBreton Flats Redevelopment District Energy Project

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SHARC International Systems Inc. (CSE: SHRC) (FSE: IWIA) (OTCQB: INTWF) ("SHARC Energy" or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that two SHARC 880 Wastewater Energy Transfer (“WET”) …

How Quest Metals Drives the Global Recycled Metal Revolution

Quest Metals, a major player in minor and high‑temperature alloy recycling, underscores its participation in the rapidly expanding recycled metal market. CLEVELAND, TX, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global minor metals …