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  Reuters

  Country singer Mickey Gilley, whose bar launched 'Urban Cowboy,' dies

  Country singer Mickey Gilley, whose namesake Texas-sized honky-tonk bar was the birthplace of the "Urban Cowboy" music and fashion fads of the 1980s, died at age 86 in Branson, Missouri, his Facebook page announced on Saturday. Gilley, a first cousin of both rock 'n' roll pioneer Jerry Lee Lewis and television evangelist Jimmy Swaggart, "had just come off the road ... having played 10 shows in April," his Facebook page said. An employee at the Mickey Gilley Theater in Branson confirmed he had

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  Watertown Daily Times, N.Y.

  Watertown tenant with history of painting biblical quotes arrested Friday for allegedly causing over $40k in damage to apartment

  Jan. 21—WATERTOWN — A man who has a history of damaging apartments and painting biblical quotes on the walls was arrested again on Friday after allegedly causing more than $40,000 in damage. Mark R. Stewart, 61, of 521 Jefferson St., was charged by city police with second-degree criminal mischief. He was arrested Friday morning and appeared for an arraignment hearing in the afternoon, after ...

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  Reuters

  Rock pioneer Jerry Lee Lewis renews marriage vows with seventh wife

  American rock 'n' roll legend Jerry Lee Lewis, 85, renewed marriage vows with his seventh wife on their ninth anniversary, weeks after getting vaccinated against COVID-19. Rev. Donnie Swaggart, son of the televangelist Jimmy Swaggart, who is Lewis' cousin, officiated on Tuesday. The couple held hands in the living room of Lewis Ranch, a tourist attraction where they live part time in Nesbit, Mississippi.

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  Los Angeles Times Opinion

  Letters to the Editor: Jesus would not want his followers to spread the coronavirus

  Evangelist Sean Feucht is doing a decidedly un-Christian deed by putting on concerts and trying to reach out to homeless people during a pandemic.

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  USA TODAY

  Jerry Lee Lewis' 85th Birthday: Keith Richards, Ringo Starr join virtual celebration

  Jerry Lee Lewis recently turned 85, and a slew of fellow rock and roll legends will be part of a virtual celebration later this month.

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  Rolling Stone

  Jerry Lee Lewis Announces 85th Birthday Livestream With Elton John, Bill Clinton, More

  Willie Nelson, Lee Ann Womack, Tom Jones will also offer tributes

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