Johnny Cash’s Boyhood Home Tells the Story of a Town

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This National Public Radio story provides an overview of the origins of Dyess and the Cash home, while presenting the viewpoints of Johnny Cash’s brother, Tommy Cash, and sister, Joanne Cash Yates. The Mayor of Dyess, Larry Sims, who grew up in Dyess just down the street from the Cash house, is also interviewed. To listen to the story or read the transcript, click here.