Mary Elizabeth (Huth) Smith passed away on Thursday, March 5, 2026, at Gunderson St. Joseph Hospital in Hillsboro. She was born on December 22, 1929 the daughter of Herman and Vera (Dieter) Huth. Mary ...

Rhiannon Giddens has announced "American Tunes: Lift Ev'ry Voice and Sing," a special five-night presentation of concerts featuring the Pulitzer and Grammy-winning artist along with Mavis Staples, ...

Here's a combination I never expected to see. Country-folk star Mary Chapin Carpenter was been making stately, pretty music since 1987. In the '90s, she sold millions and won a bunch of Grammys. She ...

For six seasons, she was Kathy, a giggly tomboy whose father, played by Robert Young, called her Kitten. Her offscreen life, however, was harrowing. By Anita Gates Lauren Chapin, an actress who played ...