GILLSBURG, Ms. – A new monument was added to the Mississippi Memorial Friday afternoon honoring those who died in the Lynyrd Skynyrd plane crash 46 years ago near the town of Gillsburg.

Placing Ronnie’s Hi-Roller hat on a spotlit mic-stand, Lynyrd Skynyrd ’s Johnny Van Zant leaves the stage. The band that remains strike up the instantly recognisable opening chords, and Free ...

“Then Ronnie Van Zant's widow allowed us to use his voice on our record.” Van Zant died in 1977, one of the victims of Lynyrd Skynyrd’s plane crash.

And that’s because of Ronnie Van Zant. He insisted that we rehearse. And for me, as a drummer, doing a very physical thing, it was like a workout, and I enjoyed it.

Unveiling Lynyrd Skynyrd’s story, Freebird: The Movie utilizes interviews with surviving members of the band like Ronnie Van Zant’s brother, and rare archival footage to paint a vivid picture ...

We revisit the tragic site of the 1977 Lynyrd Skynyrd plane crash to carefully recover long-lost items buried for over four decades. Among the lives lost were band legends Ronnie Van Zant, Steve ...

Memorial Park Cemetery announced that Ronnie Felts joined the nonprofit group as Family Service Manager. Memorial Park Cemetery has cared for Tulsa’s memories since 1927. With over 18 years of ...

Ronnie Van Zant had a goal, and he quickly accomplished that goal, as he joined a rock and roll band shortly after seeing The Rolling Stones perform on May 8, 1965 in Jacksonville, Florida.

The duo Van Zant has made two appearances on Top Country Albums: Get Right With the Man entered at its No. 2 peak in 2005 and My Kind of Country hit No. 10 in 2007. The twosome's third entry, Red ...

Lynyrd Skynyrd closed its "Torture Tour" at the Jacksonville Coliseum on July 6, 1975. Singer Ronnie Van Zant left after three or four songs, coughing up blood. Bottles rained on the stage, 16 ...

HELENA – Memorial Park is about to receive a new wheelchair swing thanks to Van’s Thriftway.