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Porter Wagoner Update 

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Grand Ole Opry and Country Music Hall of Fame member Porter Wagoner was released to hospice care Friday.

The 80-year-old country singer was recently diagnosed with lung cancer. He was hospitalized on Oct. 15.

Earlier this year, Wagoner celebrated his 50th year at the long-running live country music show.