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B.B. King’s Mississippi gravesite getting memorial courtyard

December 9, 2015 Online Editor 0

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Nearly seven months after blues legend B.B. King died, his Mississippi gravesite is being turned into a serene spot where blues fans can pay their respects. At a ceremony Friday a […]

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B.B. King: Lawyer says allegations blue’s legend was poisoned ‘ridiculous’

May 27, 2015 Online Editor Comments Off on B.B. King: Lawyer says allegations blue’s legend was poisoned ‘ridiculous’

(AP) Two B.B. King heirs who’ve been most outspoken about the blues legend’s care in his final days have accused King’s two closest aides of poisoning him, but the attorney for King’s estate called the […]

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Police: Probe of B.B. King death depends on coroner findings

May 26, 2015 Online Editor Comments Off on Police: Probe of B.B. King death depends on coroner findings

By KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) – Las Vegas police say there’s no active homicide investigation of the death of B.B. King, despite claims by two of the blues legend’s heirs that King’s […]

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B.B. King viewing set for Vegas ahead of Mississippi funeral

May 20, 2015 Online Editor Comments Off on B.B. King viewing set for Vegas ahead of Mississippi funeral

(AP) A public viewing for blues legend B.B. King will be held in Las Vegas before his body is sent to Mississippi, where plans are being made for services in his hometown next week, King’s […]

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Latest Mississippi news, sports, business and entertainment

May 8, 2015 Online Editor Comments Off on Latest Mississippi news, sports, business and entertainment

BB KING-GUARDIANSHIP Vegas judge: No evidence bluesman B.B. King is being abused (AP) A dispute over B.B. King’s health and wealth was tossed out of court Thursday by a judge in Las Vegas who said […]

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B.B. King’s family loses bid for control of his affairs

May 8, 2015 Online Editor Comments Off on B.B. King’s family loses bid for control of his affairs

By KEN RITTER LAS VEGAS (AP) — Noted blues man B.B. King — his health failing at age 89 — is in the middle of tug of war between some of children and his longtime manager. […]

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Blues legend B.B. King in hospice at his home in Las Vegas

May 4, 2015 Online Editor Comments Off on Blues legend B.B. King in hospice at his home in Las Vegas

By KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) – Blues legend B.B. King remains in hospice care Saturday at his home in Las Vegas. King’s longtime business manager Laverne Toney says the musician had a […]

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B.B. King’s historical marker on Mississippi Blues Trail is missing

February 5, 2014 Online Editor Comments Off on B.B. King’s historical marker on Mississippi Blues Trail is missing

GREENWOOD, Mississippi (AP) — A Mississippi Blues Trail Marker commemorating the birthplace of blues legend B.B. King near Berclair in Leflore County is missing. The marker was located in front of a small clump of […]

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