Owensboro trying to keep, expand bluegrass center

4 February 2012, 2:30 pm

OWENSBORO, Ky. (AP) — An official in western Kentucky is asking the city to put up $3 million to start a project that would move and expand a bluegrass museum before it moves to Tennessee. Owensboro Mayor Ron Payne told the Messenger-Inquirer that if the project doesn't get funding soon, the city could lose the International Bluegrass Music Center to Nashville, Tenn. (http://bit.ly/y2idFq ...... Read More »

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