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    • Dec 25, 1980
    Brad Paisley receives a Sears Silvertone electric guitar and amp from his grandfather, Warren Jarvis, for Christmas in West Virginia. It's Paisley's first guitar
    Jan 15, 1983
    Celebrating the 50th anniversary of "Jamboree U.S.A.," Wheeling's Capitol Music Hall adds 50 artists in its new Walkway of Stars, including Buck Owens, Johnny Cash, Ronnie Milsap, Barbara Mandrell, Merle Haggard, Charley Pride and Conway Twitty
    Dec 22, 1984
    Twelve-year-old Brad Paisley makes his first appearance on "The Wheeling Jamboree," a WWVA radio show in West Virginia
    May 11, 1985
    Charley Pride receives an honorary doctorate in humanities from Wheeling College, a Catholic school in West Virginia
    Dec 7, 1985
    John Denver sings "Take Me Home, Country Roads" in a flood-relief benefit at the Charleston Cultural Center in West Virginia. Some $1 million is raised with the concert which includes Richie Havens, Poco and Kathy Mattea
    Dec 3, 1987
    Several hundred fans walk out on a George Jones concert at the Charleston Civic Center in West Virginia. His band admits after the show that Jones is again having problems with alcohol
    Dec 5, 1987
    Molly O'Day dies from cancer in Huntington, West Virginia. A hard-country singer who peaked in the 1940s, she was best known for her single "Tramp On The Street," ranked among country's all-time greatest singles in the Country Music Foundation book "Heartaches By The Number"
    Apr 13, 1988
    Billy Ray Cyrus performs at The Ragtime Lounge in Huntington, West Virginia, for the first time. His group, The Players, becomes the house band
    Apr 16, 1988
    Billy Ray Cyrus and his band, The Players, open for pop singer Richard Marx at the Huntington Civic Center in West Virginia in a last-minute gig
    Sep 16, 1988
    Unsigned Billy Ray Cyrus and his band, The Players, open for rock band REO Speedwagon at the Huntington Civic Center in West Virginia
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