McMinnville will celebrate the life of Dottie West Saturday at The Park Theater with a show featuring award-winning musicians. The McMinnville native was a staple of country music through the 1960s and 1970s. Park Theater Assistant Manager Ashley Wright said that West’s legacy is still felt in the McMinnville community. “It means a lot to us to have her,” Wright ... Read More »
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Warren Getting Tennessee Music Pathways Marker Honoring Dottie West
Warren County is set to honor McMinnville native and country music legend Dottie West Monday. A Tennessee Music Pathways marker dedication will be held on the steps of McMinnville’s Chamber of Commerce. Tourism Development Board Chair Sarah Cantrell said that marker will allow the legend of West to live on in McMinnville. “For us to have a marker in Warren ... Read More »
Warren Co. Honors Music History in New Exhibit
Warren County earned a spot on the Tennesee Music Pathways with the opening of their exhibit at the McMinnville Heritage Center and Museum. Pathways invites tourists to travel through Tennessee exploring the heritage of their favorite music genres, including jazz, rock, and country. Technical Director Bruce Atnip said he hopes visitors to the exhibit will learn how music transcends time ... Read More »