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Music City Walk of Fame Park to honor artists, pay tribute to Opry's 100th anniversary

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Legendary “tropical troubadour” Jimmy Buffett; iconic gospel quartet The Fairfield Four; visionary hospitality leader Colin Reed of Ryman Hospitality Properties; and beloved Grand Ole Opry announcer and WSM host Bill Cody will be inducted into the Music City Walk of Fame on Wednesday at 1 p.m.

Members of the public are invited to view the ceremony.

Reed and Cody are being honored in tribute to the Grand Old Opry celebrating its 100th anniversary next year. Jimmy Buffett passed away on September 1, 2023, and will be inducted posthumously.

The inductees will be honored with the 105th, 106th, 107th and 108th stars on the Music City Walk of Fame.

They are recognized for their significant work of preserving Nashville’s musical heritage and for contributing to the world through song.

Road trip to see some of our neighbors' very best Halloween decorations

We're just days away from Halloween. This year, Americans are expected to spend around 12 billion dollars on candy, costumes and decorations. Over the last few years, it seems many more people are going all out on decorating their homes. Forrest Sanders had the chance to visit several mid-state communities to check out some of those Halloween decorations.

-Lelan Statom